Wanted: Editorial
Intern, enRoute Magazine, summer 2013
Do you have a passion for lifestyle
journalism? We’re looking for a super-creative, magazine-obsessed, travel-savvy
intern to join enRoute’s
award-winning team four days per week
from mid-April to the end of August. Working in our Montreal offices, the
successful candidate will get an insider’s look at how a monthly
travel-lifestyle magazine is put together. The position consists mainly of
research and administrative tasks, but as a key member of our team you will
also attend editorial meetings and, depending on skill level and interest, may
also do some writing.
Job Objectives
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Fact check stories
and research articles in development. Interns with advanced writing skills may
be assigned short articles for our front-of-book section (Passport) and for the
features well.
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Gain a comprehensive
understanding of how to take a story from concept to completion, from
researching and pitching story ideas to editing work for the magazine.
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Provide support for the
editorial team, attend weekly editorial meetings and assist with editorial
awards submissions and filing press releases.
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Develop language
skills in our bilingual office.
Candidate Profile
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Have solid research
and organization skills; keen attention to detail.
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Demonstrate travel
savvy and a flair for lifestyle journalism.
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Experience on Macs
and InDesign is an asset.
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Bilingualism
(English/French) is an asset.
If you meet these requirements, send a
cover letter, resume and no more than two short writing samples, along with a
reference letter, to:
enRoute Magazine
4200, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Bureau 707
Montréal, QC H2W 2R2
internship@enroutemag.net
Please mark your application with “Internship,
summer 2013” on the envelope or in the subject line (if sending
electronically).
NO PHONE CALLS. Only candidates selected for an editorial test and an interview will be
contacted.
Application deadline: February 28, 2013
About enRoute:
enRoute is published by Spafax
Canada Inc, one of the world’s leading providers of custom content marketing
solutions. Magazines published by Spafax include Air Canada’s award-winning enRoute,
Fairmont for Fairmont Hotels &
Resorts, Experience for Bombardier Business
Aircraft, Mercedes-Benz magazine for Mercedes-Benz Canada
and a host of other titles, e-zines, apps and websites. Spafax is a part of
tenthavenue, a division within WPP, created to bring innovative content and
sales solutions to mobile consumers around the world. WPP is one of the world’s
leading communications companies.
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