Agricultural students with training in journalism or communications are invited to apply for Progressive Publishing's 2026 editorial internship program. The deadline for application consideration is Jan. 30, 2026.
Internship responsibilities
Editorial interns will contribute by writing feature and news articles for one or more of Progressive Publishing's agricultural magazines: Progressive Dairy – Canada and Progressive Cattle – Canada. Interns will also engage in copy editing, photography and other aspects of producing both digital and print content. The program can be customized to fit the intern’s specific skills, including design, web content creation, social media management and marketing.
Eligibility requirements
- Academic performance: Applicants should have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Writing experience: Previous writing experience is highly valued.
- Academic standing: Preference is given to students who have completed their junior or senior year coursework. Graduating seniors are also encouraged to apply.
- Agricultural background: While a background in dairy or agriculture is not required, it is preferred. Applicants with experience and knowledge of the industry will have an advantage.
Internship details
- Location: For applicants in Canada, the position will be offered remotely.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Duration: Internships typically last eight to 10 weeks, with flexible start and end dates to accommodate academic schedules.
Application materials
Applicants should submit the following for priority consideration by Jan. 30, 2026:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Three references
- Examples of published work relevant to their expertise
Class assignment materials are acceptable if published work is not available. For more information or to submit materials, please contact Progressive Publishing by email.
