Toronto Star Radio Room Internship

4 months ago


Toronto, Canada Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd. Full time

Company Description

**Our Commitment To Diversity**
We strive to be a leader in building and cultivating an employee community framed around fairness, support and opportunity. We believe that **what makes us different, makes a difference**. And as a team, the diversity of our backgrounds, interests and experiences is what enriches our work, and our workplaces. We welcome all, and we strive for an inclusive culture that allows individual growth and shared success.

**Job Description**:
The Toronto Star is looking for new journalists for our Radio Room internship. We hire** current post-secondary students** to staff our radio room.

Interns work with full-time staff in a challenging but supportive environment. All Star internships are **paid, contract positions**.

We cannot accommodate volunteers, short-term placements or co-op students.

**The Radio Room**

Radio Room reporters make regular checks with police, fire, and paramedics and monitor social media and other sources for breaking news. They provide quick tips to the newsroom and sometimes do original reporting for all the Star’s platforms.

The Radio Room is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week by post-secondary students working eight-hour shifts. Several students are hired in late summer to work part-time during the school year; a second group of students is hired to work through the summer months.

A full, unrestricted Ontario driver’s licence is **NOT required** for this position.

**Qualifications**:
**What we look for**

Enthusiastic, talented, curious and intelligent journalists with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a passion for journalism who bring energy, ideas and new perspectives. Strong reporting skills and the ability to work quickly and accurately are requirements. If you are fluent in a language other than English, please include that information.

**Application requirements**
- Resume
- Some examples of your reporting

**Application should demonstrate**
- A range of reporting, with a strong component of news coverage
- Proven ability to report thoroughly, write well, synthesize and organize information
- Reporting experience outside school assignments and a demonstrated commitment to journalism as a career
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Life experience that contributes to your development/ability as a journalist

This role is represented by Unifor Local 87-M.

Additional Information
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