Emploi de journaliste à Mon Plateau / Mon Mile End

Dans le cadre de l’Initiative de journalisme local (IJL), le média numérique Mon Plateau | Mon Mile End est à la recherche d’un-e journaliste pour couvrir l’actualité dans les différents quartiers du Plateau-Mont-Royal : le Mile End, Milton Parc, le Petit Laurier et le secteur Plateau Est.

Il s’agit d’un poste contractuel à temps plein (40h/semaine) rémunéré à 24$/h. Le contrat se termine le 31 mars 2025 avec possibilité de renouvellement.

Nous offrons la possibilité de travailler en mode hybride.

Plus de détails ici: https://www.monmileend.info/p/offre-demploi-initiative-de-journalisme?fbclid=IwY2xjawGV7WtleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHfiHFFHjDwtth76l8vWQSQua43-4py5E_aFAmLUi3rinvLPTyH7mr6X8AA_aem_8JChZdHT04ktN5KtuJ04jA

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Carbon Paper Newsletter student job position available / Papier carbone ouvre un poste étudiant à temps partiel 

Are you an undergrad student interested in environmental and climate change journalism, and you’re able to write and edit in both French and English? Carbon Paper/Papier Carbone, the bilingual climate change journalism newsletter, is looking for a bilingual research assistant to fill a position of web editor and writer. Established in 2022, the newsletter highlights the best Canadian environmental and climate change reporting and scientific contributions in the field of climate communication research. Working under the supervision of Associate Professor Amelie Daoust-Boisvert and alongside of coordinator and MA student Brianna Losinger-Ross, your role would be to assist in the planning, writing, editing, translating and publication the 2024–2025 editions of the monthly newsletter. 

Conditions 

  • This role is part time, 10 hours per month from October 1, 2024, to April 15, 2025
  • Probation/essay period of one month.  
  • Remote work only; 
  • Requires occasional Zoom meetings (around one per month) to discuss and plan content; 
  • As this contract falls under the CREW union, benefits will be offered according to the union agreement. 

Requirements 

  • Journalism experience, such as having stories published in student media. 
  • Very good knowledge of spoken and written English and French with a good ability to translate from one to the other.  
  • Good organizational skills and ability to respect deadlines and a determined publication workflow.  
  • Interest for climate change and environmental issues.  

This is a great opportunity to add stories to your portfolio, get editing experience and familiarize yourself with the Canadian climate reporting landscape and research in that area.  

If you are interested in applying, please email your CV, a brief interest statement and at least two stories by your byline to Brianna Losinger-Ross at Brianna Leigh Losinger-Ross brianna.losinger-ross@mail.concordia.ca before September 17, 2024. 

Concordia University is committed to Employment Equity and aims to recruit diverse staff. 

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Hiring: BIPOC Youth Journalism Fellow (Ku’ku’kwes News)

Ku’ku’kwes News is partnering with Journalists for Human Rights to offer a fellowship position for reporters who identify as members of a First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit community, Black and/or other racialized community. This is an exciting opportunity for a BIPOC youth to gain valuable experience as a multimedia journalist. Ku’ku’kwes News is the only independently-owned news website that exclusively covers Indigenous news in Atlantic Canada. 

POSITION: Journalism fellow 

POSITION TYPE: Temporary part-time, contract ASAP – January 17, 2025

LOCATION: Remote in Canada, must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador residents preferred. 

SALARY: $25.25/hr, minimum 15 hours per week

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Ongoing until position is filled

The successful candidates will be responsible for:

  • Researching, pitching and covering original news stories 
  • Covering assigned news stories
  • Producing digital journalistic content (written content, photos and video)
  • Editing material for use on digital platforms (website, social media)
  • On occasion, editing stories written by colleagues.

The fellows will report directly to Maureen Googoo, owner/editor of Ku’ku’kwes News and will benefit from her mentorship and guidance as a veteran journalist and entrepreneur. 

Please complete the application form at this link

If you do not have a Gmail account, email canadian.programs@jhr.ca to make other arrangements.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

These are some criteria that will be considered to result in a successful application.

Experience

  • A university degree or equivalent in journalism with proven experience in writing news for a digital publication (degree can be in progress)
  • Experience in gathering digital news content (photos, audio and videos) for publication
  • Previous experience in working in Indigenous communities and/or Indigenous organizations

Skills

  • A self-starter who is confident in working remotely and independently
  • Excellent written, photography and video skills
  • Editing and preparing written content, photos and video for publication
  • A keen interest and curiosity in Indigenous news
  • Strong ability to articulate and explain issues relevant to Indigenous communities
  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of digital news technology
  • A valid driver’s licence

Contact:

Maureen Googoo

Owner/Editor

Ku’ku’kwes News, Independent Indigenous News in Atlantic Canada

Email: careers@kukukwes.com

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Emploi: Journaliste pour ‘Mon Mile End’

Contribuez au retour du journalisme local sur le territoire du Plateau-Mont-Royal.

Dans le cadre de l’Initiative de journalisme local (IJL), le média numérique Mon Mile End est à la recherche d’un.e journaliste pour couvrir l’actualité dans les différents quartiers du Plateau-Mont-Royal : le Mile End, Milton Parc, le Petit Laurier et le secteur Plateau Est.

Il s’agit d’un poste contractuel à temps plein (40h/semaine) rémunéré à 24$/h sur une période de 7 mois (jusqu’au 31 mars 2025), avec possibilité de renouvellement. Nous offrons la possibilité de travailler en mode hybride.

Responsabilités

  • Rédiger 5 à 7 articles par semaine sur des sujets portant exclusivement sur les affaires municipales et civiques de l’arrondissement du Plateau-Mont-Royal.
  • Couvrir les nombreuses institutions civiques du Plateau-Mont-Royal telles que la mairie, les écoles, l’Hôtel-Dieu et les CLSC, le poste de quartier 38 du SPVM et les organismes locaux qui offrent des services de proximité.
  • Couvrir les enjeux socio-économiques qui touchent le territoire du Plateau-Mont-Royal tels que la montée de l’itinérance et les mesures mises en place pour lutter contre celle-ci, la protection du parc locatif, l’état et la transformation des infrastructures sportives et culturelles ainsi que des espaces verts de l’arrondissement.
  • Établir des contacts locaux et faire des suivis réguliers sur les dossiers pertinents.
  • Proposer des sujets à explorer, toujours en lien avec le territoire du Plateau-Mont-Royal.
  • Respecter les critères de l’Initiative de journalisme local (IJL) ainsi que les normes d’éthique et de déontologie journalistique.

Votre profil

  • Vous habitez le territoire du Plateau-Mont-Royal.
  • Vous avez une formation en journalisme et/ou de l’expérience de travail en journalisme.
  • Vous faites preuve d’autonomie, de flexibilité, de curiosité, de rigueur et d’un bon sens de l’organisation.
  • Vous avez une excellente maîtrise du français et bonne connaissance de l’anglais.
  • Vous avez un intérêt marqué pour le journalisme local et communautaire.
  • Vous voulez contribuer à l’essor du journalisme de proximité à Montréal.

Intéressé.e?

Envoyez votre CV à Gaëlle Engelberts, éditrice : gaelle.engelberts@monmileend.info

Writing Opportunity

Since 2003, Atelier de Brésoles has offered art classes and intensive training in figurative art in Montreal, Canada.
For more information on the Atelier see:
https://www.atelierdebresoles.com/
https://www.instagram.com/atelierdebresoles/
Writing Projects: We are currently looking for a journalism student to help with writing two articles. A stipend will be paid per article.
Project Summary:

1.Classical art training in the age of AI.

● Interview with Atelier de Brésoles Founder.
● Approx 750 words for a Canadian Art Publication

2. The future of art education in Canada.

● Interview with three artists/art instructors (Atelier de Brésoles Founder, a university
professor, a self-taught artist).
● Approx 1500 words for a Canadian Art Publication
Experience:
● Have experience in communications, blogging, journalism
● Ideally, have a background or interest in Fine Art, Art History.
To Apply: Email a CV and a Cover Letter to Angelique Mannella:
angelique@atelierdebresoles.com
Start Date: As soon as possible.

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