This intern will collaborate with reporters, editors and
developers to help create data visualizations, interactives, infographics and
multimedia experiences on our apps and websites, as well as gain experience in
journalism production on all our platforms.
The successful candidate will be proficient with Excel,
Access, and Google's data tools, including Maps and Fusion. An exceptional
candidate would bring familiarity with Esri ArcMap or other GIS software and/or
experience with front-end web development such as HTML, CSS, Javascript or
server-side languages.
This is a paid 13-week internship, starting June 2.
Applicants must be enrolled in a journalism program or have graduated from a
program during the year of application. The successful candidate will be paid
as a student reporter.
Apply with a letter, resume and links to samples of
journalism and digital-interactive work to Associate Editor Steve Pona at steve.pona@freepress.mb.ca, or by
mail at the Winnipeg Free Press, 1355 Mountain Ave., R2X 3B6.
