Position: Copy Associate
Company: The Manitoban
Salary: $324.00 biweekly
Term: October 2026- April 2027
About the position: The copy associate is responsible for assisting the copy editor in editing the newspaper for spelling and grammar in accordance with Canadian Press writing style, as well as fact-checking articles. Regular duties include attending weekly staff meetings, editing articles, and proofreading the final draft of the newspaper. Regular duties include attending weekly staff meetings.
Qualifications:
- The ideal candidate must enjoy writing and have a good understanding of the English language and Canadian Press writing style.
- Weekend availability is a requirement, with Monday availability preferred.
- Experience with regular assignment deadlines is also an asset.
- Applicants should currently be a student or have been a student in the past two years.
- No prior experience necessary.
How to apply: Send a resume, cover letter, and three (3) writing samples to [email protected] by 11:59 p.m. on October 2, 2026.
All application components must be emailed as attachments.