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Description
WE ARE QUANTUMRUN
Quantumrun is the bleeding edge. We write about how your life will change because of the revolutions happening today in techNology, science, health, and culture (but without the jargon filled, science speak). While you might think the future is a scary place, we’re on a mission to make it accessible to everyone.
WHAT WE STAND FOR
We believe in being educated about the trends shaping our future. We believe being informed about future developments in techNology, science, health, and culture is empowering. We believe that kNowing what's coming allows us to contribute to the future and Not become a victim of it. At Quantumrun, we want to spark a conversation, engage with our readers and ultimately help shape a better future, together.
SUMMARY
As a Quantumrun (QR) staff writer, your position will involve working closely with the various QR divisions to bring together all elements needed for a successful magazine. While you will be supervised, trained, and mentored by experienced QR staffers, most work will be done virtually over the course of the year.
In all, the QR team is looking for staff writers to produce quality articles for its website that cover a wide range of topics but with a focus on how they will change the future.
Job Title: Junior Staff Writer
Department: Journalism
Reports to: Section Editors and Editor-In-Chief
Start date: Immediately
End date: TBD, depends on your school schedule
Hours: 5-10 hours per month depending on projects assigned
BENEFITS
Since the QR is connected to the Google News network, your articles have the potential to be picked up and exposed to a GLOBAL readership. Depending on the quality and timeliness of your articles, they may also be cited in other major publications; similarly, writers from our sister website have had their articles cited by the CBC, CNN, and the Huffington Post, to name a few.
All QR staff members will receive a reference letter after four months of successful service to the publication. You will be able to use the founder as a personal reference after eight months of successful service.
Be provided with a large orientation package and training process that will provide you with the tools to grow professionally.
You'll be able to add by-lines to your portfolio from an exciting new publication.
You will be trained how to edit articles and publish them online.
You'll be a part of a (really big) team that's doing great work!