The Concordian Wants You!
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The Concordian is hiring for the 2021-22 academic year! We’re looking for everything from section editors to photographers and graphic designers.
The applicants are required to submit their CV, cover letter and 3 samples of written work. For photo, video, and graphics positions please send your portfolio containing a short description contextualizing each sample.
Send your applications to applications@theconcordian.com, as well as all visual submissions to creative@theconcordian.com.
ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. ALL INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED VIA VIDEO CHAT. DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICATIONS IS MAY 7 2021.
** Positions available for the 2021-22 academic year**
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Features editor
Responsibilities include: pitching stories, writing articles, and editing contributors’ content. Coordinating investigative work.
Must be interested in Concordia student issues and be familiar with feature and investigative story writing.
News editors and assistant editor
Responsibilities include: pitching stories, writing articles, and editing contributors’ content.
Must be available to cover breaking news events in a timely manner. Being highly organized, and up-to-date with local and international news is an asset.
Commentary editor and assistant editor
Responsibilities include: pitching stories, writing articles, and editing contributors’ content.
Must be interested in student life at Concordia, available to attend campus events, be comfortable with interviewing members of the student community. Must be up-to-date with popular and not-so-popular culture. Comfortable with institutional critique, well-articulated ranting.
Arts editor and assistant editor
Responsibilities include: pitching stories, writing articles, and editing contributors’ content.
Must be familiar with Concordia’s art world, as well as Montreal’s greater art scene. Must demonstrate interest in attending and covering a variety of art exhibitions, and be able to write about, rather than report on, arts. Interest in a wide range of mediums is an asset.
Sports editor and assistant editor
Responsibilities include: pitching stories, writing articles, and editing contributors’ content.
Must be passionate about sports and knowledgeable about Concordia’s sports teams & Stingers events. Must be available to attend games.
Music editor and assistant editor
Responsibilities include: pitching stories, writing articles, and editing contributors’ content.
Must show interest in all genres of music, be available to attend shows, coordinate visuals and interviews with artists.
Copy Team
(Head Copy Editor and 2 Copy Editors)
Responsibilities include: Editing articles for grammar, style and clarity. Familiarity with CP highly recommended. Editing experience is a strong asset.
Graphics Team
(Head Graphics Editor and Assistant)
Responsibilities include: Bringing articles to life with compelling graphics. Visuals can be PNGs, GIFs, hand drawn etc. Must have experience with Adobe Illustrator or equivalent.
Photo Editor
Responsibilities include: Producing engaging visuals for everything from hockey games to council meetings. Experience in Photoshop is a strong asset. Must have a flexible schedule.
Video Editor
Responsibilities include: Producing engaging visuals for everything from hockey games to council meetings. Experience with video editing software required. Must have a flexible schedule.
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