The Bull & Bear offers the opportunity to engage, inspire, and impact the McGill community. Students from all fields are welcome to contribute to McGill’s only student-run news magazine.
Writing Applications
Staff Writers
The Bull & Bear is hiring staff writers for the following sections: News, Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, and Opinion. To apply, send an email with two writing samples and one to two paragraphs indicating your interest to the section you would like to write for. Your writing samples can include published or unpublished articles, as well as academic papers.
To apply for the News section, send your email to news@bullandbearmcgill.com;
To apply for the Arts & Culture section, send your email to artsculture@bullandbearmcgill.com;
To apply for the Business & Economy section, send your email to business@bullandbearmcgill.com;
To apply for the Opinion section, send your email to opinion@bullandbearmcgill.com.
Copy Editors
Edit and proofread Bull & Bear articles for spelling and grammar as the final step of the editing process. To apply, please fill out the form here. Once the Google form has been submitted, successful candidates will be emailed a writing sample to copy edit as part of their application.
Non-Writing Roles
Media Team
We are currently looking for photographers. You will be attending events and pursuing creative projects as part of the Bull & Bear‘s Media Team. To apply, please send samples to media@bullandbearmcgill.com.
Business Unit
Our team focuses on business outreach to form contracts and acquire sponsorship. As a member of the team you will work collaboratively and individually to form contracts, fulfill sales, and connect with both other members of the Bull & Bear and the greater McGill community. To apply for any of the positions listed below please email advertising@bullandbearmcgill.com with your resume.
Sales Manager: generate revenue for the Bull & Bear by selling advertising and sponsorship to local businesses.
Sales Coordinator: oversee fulfillment of sponsorship contracts with clients and collaborate with clients to ensure positive relations.
Community Networking Manager: create connections/seek sponsorship with other McGill societies and clubs.
Internal Event Coordinator: organize events and maintain motivation within the business unit.
Web Team
Familiar with basic coding (html and CSS) or WordPress? Interested in web design? Our web team is looking for new recruits to help with maintaining our website. If interested, send an email to editor@bullandbearmcgill.com with a cover letter highlighting relevant experience.
Magazine Design Team
Have a knack for graphic design and/or magazine layout design? Inexperienced but enthusiastic? We are actively hiring for our design team. If interested, send an email to design@bullandbearmcgill.com with a sample (or two) of your work.
Operations/Marketing
If you’re interested in a role managing social media, creating newsletters, or brainstorming outreach strategies, the Operations/Marketing team has positions for you. If interested, please send an email to operations.bullandbear@gmail.com.