Position Summary
Reporting to the Managing Editor, the Creative Director works with Section Editors and contributors to ensure that there are appropriate images for the articles in Schema In-Depth.
Position Summary
Supporting the Senior Editor for Schema's blog, the Daily Dose Researcher is responsible for "coolhunting" and scouring external websites and building relationships with bloggers from other sites to seek articles, events, and tidbits that would be suitable to be included on Schema's Daily Dose of Ethnic Cool.
About Daily Dose
Schema Magazine's Daily Dose of Ethnic Cool functions as a hub and aggregate of ethnic cool content, stuff that's reflective of cultural navigator's point of view.
Interested in submitting an article?
We are looking for cultural navigators whose writing drips with personality and whose interests are relevant and resonant. Funny or serious, we publish articles that are thoughtful, accurately reported and well-written.
If you are interested in contributing, please send us a brief proposal by email to submit@schemamag.ca. Please include the following: 1) the central message of your article, 2) what makes it interesting, innovative, or controversial, and 3) why you are uniquely qualified to write this article. Please also include a resume and samples of your writing with your query.
Position Summary
Reporting to Managing Editor and Assignment Editor, the Profiles Section Editor oversees the content of the People to Watch (Profiles) section of Schema Magazine Features.
About the Section
People to Watch: In this section, we interview and profile a up-and-coming cultural navigator--for example, a politician, artist, designer or actor--whose work influences the mainstream. 800-1000 words
Position Summary
Reporting to Managing Editor, the Travel Section Editor oversees the content of the International and 48 Hours (in rural Canada) section of Schema Magazine Features.
About the Sections
Travel - International: This section contains travel writing from the perspectives of cultural navigators. For example, articles may explore questions such as: how does roaming the world as a member of a minority community affect your travel experiences? Do your adventures change how you see your own cultural identity? 800-1000 words.
Travel - 48 Hours (in rural Canada): This section explores travel in remote or rural areas, places off the beaten track that may surprise our readers with their diversity of culture and experiences. Essentially, Travel-48 Hours is the ethnic cool-hunter's guide to life outside the big city. This is a personalized literary journalism--a 48-hour travelogue that explores the cultural diversity of smaller cities and towns in Canada. 800-1000 words.
Position Summary
Reporting to Managing Editor, the Book Reviews Section Editor oversees the content of the No Batteries Required & Public Property sections of Schema Magazine Features.
About the Section
No Batteries Required & Public Property: Both of these departments consist of book reviews. No Batteries Required is comprised of new releases, while Public Property includes reviews of older books that can be found in public libraries. Books reviewed should be either "ethnic cool" and/or of interest to cultural navigators. Two reviews each for No Batteries Required and Public Property per In-Depth release (published 4 times a year). 300-500 words per review.
Interested in contributing? Looking to gain experience in online publishing?
Schema Magazine offers positions and provides opportunities to develop transferable skills in various aspects of magazine and online publishing - from business development, advertising sales, and research to publicity, writing, and editing. The following positions are currently seeking applications:
We are currently looking for contributors for our new In-Depth Features sections.
Creative Director (Photography)
People to Watch - Profiles Editor
Questions? Comments?
We'd love to hear from you.
info[at]schemamag.ca