Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
We are offering short work experience placements with Autocar, What Car?, and Classic & Sports Car. These placements are designed to help you learn about the automotive journalism industry and give you the opportunity to develop your journalism skills. Many of our staff started their careers with us in this way.
Responsibilities
- Work on various aspects of feature story production and other tasks for Autocar, What Car?, and Classic & Sports Car.
- Produce written work and receive feedback from our team.
- Make a meaningful contribution to our titles during your time.
Requirements
- Passion for automotive journalism.
- Access to a computer, a quiet space, and a stable internet connection.
- A Google Account (for using Google tools like Google Meet).
- Access to Microsoft Word and Adobe Photoshop (full version).
Nice to Have
- Previous experience in journalism or related fields.
We Offer
- Opportunity to gain tangible experience in automotive journalism.
- Feedback on your written work from our experienced team.
- Potential to kickstart a career in journalism with Haymarket Media Group.
About the Company
Haymarket Media Group is a leading media company with renowned titles such as Autocar, What Car?, and Classic & Sports Car. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment for aspiring journalists.
How to Apply
Please collate the following in one document and submit your application via our careers portal:
- A short description of why you are interested in this automotive journalism work experience (50-100 words).
- A copy of your CV.
- An example of your writing of up to 500 words that could be published by one of our brands. Suggested title: "Do you think the UK government’s aim of banning all non-electric powered new cars from sale by 2035 is realistic?"
Good luck with your application. If you have any questions or require reasonable adjustments, please reach out to [email protected].