Niagara Dailies One-Year Reporter Journalism Internship (Temp Full-time)

📋 Description

• Work directly with editors and full-time staff to produce original journalism.
• Provide boots-on-the-ground coverage at events, breaking news, and interviews.
• Participate in the training program to develop reporting and research skills.
• Attend virtual and in-person team meetings and contribute to content planning.
• Translate complex information into digestible stories for readers.
• Monitor social media and community networks to identify breaking stories.

🎯 Requirements

• Be a current or graduating post-secondary student eligible to work in Ontario.
• Annual internship runs Sep 2026–Aug 2027.
• Must be able to work full-time hours, including weekends, evenings and holidays.
• Must have access to reliable personal transportation.
• This role is represented by Unifor Local 87-M.
• No volunteers, short-term placements, or co-ops.

🎁 Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with both remote work and community travel.
• Hands-on newsroom experience to build your portfolio.
• Mentorship from editors and experienced reporters.
• Training program to develop reporting and research skills.