Student journalists (radio room) Editorial Trainee
Based in CanadaNo visa sponsorship
Core
Monitoring digital sources and breaking news to provide tips and original reporting for the Toronto Star's platforms.
Role type
Student journalist (radio room)
Builds
Breaking news tips and original reporting for the Star's digital platforms
Domain
News media / Journalism
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Breaking news monitoring, social media scanning, original reporting, CP style writing, information organization
Preferred skills
Regional knowledge (GTA), calm under pressure, multitasking, persuasion skills, victim interview experience
Technologies
Social media platforms, digital monitoring tools
Responsibilities
Conduct regular checks with police, fire, and paramedics; Monitor social media and other sources for breaking news; Provide quick tips to the newsroom; Write original reporting for all the Star's platforms