Job Description
📋 Description Hybrid work environment: work from home and in the community. Work directly with editors and staff to produce original journalism. Provide boots-on-the-ground coverage by attending events and interviews. Participate in a training program to develop reporting and research. Attend virtual and in-person team meetings and contribute to planning. Monitor social media and community networks to identify breaking news. 🎯 Requirements Current or graduating post-secondary student eligible to work in Ontario. Internship runs Sept 2026 to Aug 2027. Must be able to work full-time hours including weekends, evenings and holidays. Access to reliable personal transportation. This role is represented by Unifor Local 87-M. No volunteers, short-term placements, or co-ops. 🎁 Benefits Training program to develop reporting and research skills. Mentorship from editors and senior reporters. Hybrid schedule with flexibility to work from home and in newsroom. Build your portfolio with real local stories. Access to newsroom resources and guidance. Opportunity to contribute to Waterloo Region Record community coverage.
