Job posting: Seekers Media hiring (paid) digital intern
Caution: you may never find a job this fun and rewarding again.
Are you a digital creative with a passion for the outdoors? Indigenous culture? Arts and entertainment? Here is a chance to do what you love while covering the exciting Western Canada tourism industry.
Seekers Media is seeking a paid intern to join our team of creatives in producing travel, event and lifestyle content about Western Canada.
Who we are
Through our award-winning, multi-channel network, Seekers Media focuses on the outdoors, arts and culture, Indigenous reconciliation and winter adventures. We are all about connecting our audiences with uplifting and enriching experiences, right here in Alberta and BC.
Meet our themed, online communities
Note: the successful applicant will be familiar with our various online platforms, including our online magazines and social media channels.
What you'll be doing
As a part of our team, you'll be assisting in online content creation, putting your recent education and training to work.
Working alongside Seekers Media's publisher, you'll be advancing your skills and experience in media production, including adapting the latest techniques in digital, from AI to SEO to social media engagement.
Your qualifications
- Student or recent graduate (within past 3 years) of a post-secondary media program in BC
- Strong copywriting, familiar with use of AI, SEO, copywriting trends
- BYO workstation (for remote work - personal computer, mobile phone & dedicated work space)
- Familiarity working with content management systems is an asset
Seekers Media supports diversity and inclusion in all spaces. We welcome applicants of diverse background to apply.
Position: F/T paid internship, remote
Hours: 30h/week
Duration: Oct 21 - Jan 24* *flexible, with potential to adjust/extend
Pay & benefits
- $20/hour - for 30 hours per week (flexible), paid as a consultant to Seekers Media
- ongoing training from Seekers Media to graduate digital media publishing abilities
- opportunity for industry networking and relationship development
- reimbursement for work-related costs (phone)
To apply
Email your cover letter and resume, including recent published writing samples (pdf or URL link) to:
Jeremy Derksen
publisher, Seekers Media
@email
DEADLINE TO APPLY: extended to Oct 4, 12pm MST