Editorial Intern

CIM Magazine, Canada’s foremost mining magazine, is offering a 16-week paid internship opportunity for upper-year students and recent graduates. The intern will work remotely from home and have the chance to contribute to all aspects of magazine editorial, in both print and online.
- During the internship, the intern will be required to write news articles, conduct interviews, attend regular story meetings and participate in the magazine production process (source photos, proofread the issue and other related tasks).
- This is an opportunity for students to work with a B2B National Magazine Award-winning publication, gain valuable experience in the journalism industry, expand their portfolio and develop skills through on-the-job training.
- **About us**:

- The print edition of CIM Magazine is published by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) eight times per year. Each edition is distributed to more than 10,000 CIM members and at industry-related events and conferences throughout the year. The team prides itself on producing high-quality journalism written by seasoned journalists.
- **Responsibilities**
- The intern will work closely with the Section Editor and have three main writing responsibilities:

Articles for the news section of the CIM Magazine website
- The front-of-book section of the magazine, which includes news, new products and a profile or analysis piece

**Internship requirements**:

- The intern will work 35 hours per week for 16 weeks. Due to the remote aspect, technical requirements are a phone, internet and a computer with camera and microphone.
- All applicants must be located in Canada.
- **Qualifications**
- Strong news writing, editing and proofreading experience
- Exceptional communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Proficient interviewing skills
- Adept at Canadian Press style
- Internship start date: September 5
- We thank all applicants who respond, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Applicants who advance through the interview process will be required to complete a short writing test.