Blueprint Magazine

Hiring

Blueprint is Hiring for the 2025-2026 Term!

If you would like to apply for a position with Blueprint Magazine for the 2025–2026 term, please send all required materials to editor@blueprintmagazine.ca. Please specify which role you are applying for in your email subject line. Positions requiring a portfolio are outlined below.

EXECUTIVE Honorariums

Marketing Manager

The Marketing Manager promotes Blueprint Magazine across digital and physical platforms. They oversee social media strategy, ad campaigns, print promotions, and outreach to help grow Blueprint’s audience. The Marketing Manager must be organized, creative, and have strong communication skills. They will work closely with the Editor-in-Chief and Events & Marketing Team to align all promotions with editorial goals.

Application Requirements:

  • Resume
  • Portfolio including 2–4 samples of promotional or marketing work (e.g., social media posts, ad campaigns, strategy plans, analytics results)

Creative Director

The Creative Director oversees the visual identity and design of Blueprint Magazine. They are responsible for setting visual tone, curating a brand identity, and working with the Visual Content Team to maintain artistic consistency. Strong design skills and an eye for visual storytelling are essential. Experience with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrated is an asset.

Application Requirements:

  • Resume
  • Design portfolio (2-4 examples of layout, digital art, or publication design)

Literary Editor

The Literary Editor collaborates directly with the Editor-in-Chief and Creative Director to manage written content across all issues. They assist with editing submissions, mentoring the Writing Team, and upholding editorial standards throughout the publication process. This role is ideal for someone passionate about storytelling, editing, and collaborative work.

Application Requirements:

  • Resume
  • Portfolio with 2–6 pages of edited or original written content

Videographer / Video Editor

The Videographer is responsible for conceptualizing, filming, and editing engaging video content to support Blueprint’s brand and presence online. Projects include issue trailers, behind-the-scenes content, and promotional clips. The role requires strong technical skills, creativity, and consistent communication with the Video Content Team and Editor-in-Chief.

Application Requirements:

List of video/editing software you’re proficient with (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, etc.)

Resume

Portfolio including at least 3 video edits

VOLUNTEER Positions

Internships

Interns get hands-on experience in all areas of magazine production: editing, content curation, visual formatting, and promotions. Interns work with senior staff to develop skills and contribute to Blueprint’s creative process.

Application Requirements:

  • Resume
  • Brief statement of interest (max 250 words)

Writing Team

Writers submit at least one original piece per issue and collaborate with editors throughout the editing process. This role is ideal for those wanting to sharpen their voice and get published in a print magazine.

Application Requirements:

  • Resume
  • 3–6 pages of original written content (poetry, short fiction, essays, articles)

Visual Content Team

Visual artists submit original artwork each issue that aligns with the magazine’s themes. Mediums can include photography, illustration, painting, or digital art.

Application Requirements:

  • Resume
  • Portfolio with 3 examples of your work (1 per medium if applicable)

Events and Marketing Team

Team members help coordinate events and promotional efforts, including launch parties and social media campaigns. Great for students interested in communications, PR, and event planning.

Application Requirements:

  • Resume
  • Optional: 1–3 examples of previous marketing/event planning work (can be posters, social posts, or event descriptions)

Video Content Team

Members of the Video Content Team assist the Videographer in creating short-form content for platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Great for creators who love storytelling through motion and social media.

Application Requirements:

Portfolio of video clips or visual storytelling content (TikToks, reels, video art, etc.)

Resume

All applications must be sent to editor@blueprintmagazine.ca. Be sure to include your name and the position in the subject line. We can’t wait to see what you bring to Blueprint!

All Applications and Platforms must be sent to editor@blueprintmagazine.ca.