Position: Research and Technology Reporter
Company: The Manitoban
Salary: $221.20 biweekly
Term: October 2024 – April 2025

About the position: Applicants should have a passion for and a desire to write about research, technology, science and related topics. Reporters are expected to produce one (1) articles, or the equivalent of 700-900 words, per issue of the Manitoban.

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate must enjoy writing and have a good understanding of the English language and Canadian Press writing style.
• Experience with regular assignment deadlines is also an asset.
• An interest in current events, particularly focused on local and campus news, is an asset.
• Familiarity with, or a strong interest in, any aspects of research and/or technology is an asset.
• An ability to write about research and technology from the perspectives of news, comment, arts, and/or sports is 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 hiring@themanitoban.com by Sept. 22 on 11:59 p.m.