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Editorial Content Intern
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Job Description
Apply with a resume and cover letter via The Bentway’s job board: https://thebentway.applytojobs.ca/
Applications submitted on Indeed will not be considered.
Position type: Contract, full-time
Location: 55 Fort York Blvd, Toronto, ON (hybrid – 2 days/week in-office)
Duration: 6 weeks
Start date: July 21, 2026
Compensation: $18/hour, 35 hours/week
Deadline to Apply: July 2 at 5:00
Position Summary
The Editorial Content Intern will support the documentation and translation of key insights from The Bentway’s seasonal programming into structured content that informs future planning and design efforts. Learnings captured in this editorial content may be applicable to the Bentway’s own work as well as the broader sector, therefore materials produced may be for internal audiences or published publicly.
This role will report primarily to the Senior Manager of Planning & Design, but may report to other senior and executive-level staff as needed. Working with other Bentway team members and external support as required, the outcomes of this work may include public-facing documents, web-based & archival resources, as well as reporting on the intern’s workflow to ensure conducted processes may be repeated by the Bentway Conservancy and partners for future seasonal programs.
The intern will develop a structured process for gathering and presenting these insights, including but not limited to copywriting, copy-editing, and coordinating graphic design to create accessible and impactful documentation.
Apply with a resume and cover letter via The Bentway’s job board: https://thebentway.applytojobs.ca/
Applications submitted on Indeed will not be considered.
About The Bentway
The Bentway is a dynamic civic organization dedicated to enhancing urban life through the design and implementation of innovative public spaces, public programming, and site operations. Deeply rooted in Toronto’s urban fabric, The Bentway leads a creative movement to re-imagine the possibilities of the Gardiner Expressway. We believe in the power of art and culture to spark the urban imagination, transform communities and foster vibrant, inclusive cities.
The Bentway Conservancy is a non-profit organization and registered charity that works closely with the City of Toronto, artists & creatives, and local communities to bring our work to life.
Responsibilities
Content Gathering & Research: assist in collecting qualitative and quantitative data from The Bentway’s seasonal programming through desktop research, on-site observations, and interviews with artists, collaborators, and participants
Copywriting and Editing: Draft, edit, and proofread written content for planned publications, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with organization’s voice and mission
Support Publication Design and Production: Collaborate with the Communications and Planning & Design teams to organize written content, liaise with consultants, and help shape the structure and flow of public-facing resources
Digital Archiving: Assist in consolidating and organizing information from projects and offline documents into the Bentway’s WordPress-based archive
Process Development: Contribute to the documentation of conducted processes, including creating guides, templates, and checklists that support future knowledge-sharing and reporting
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a background in communications, journalism, or English literature, with an interest in urban design and public space development. They should be skilled in synthesizing complex ideas into clear, engaging content and have experience with publication development, including copywriting, copy-editing, and coordinating graphic design.
Key skills include:
Strong research and analytical abilities, including desktop research, data collection, and expert interviews
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate insights into compelling narratives
Experience with publication workflows and editorial processes
Familiarity with digital content management, including WordPress for web content development
Organizational and project management skills to coordinate contributions from multiple stakeholders
Proficiency in relevant software and tools for writing, editing, and design documentation including Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office
An understanding of urban planning, architecture, or cultural programming is considered an asset, as is experience working with artists, designers, and community organizations
candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Eligibility Requirements
Please see the official posting on our website for eligibility requirements.
Applications
The Bentway is committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment that promotes equity and diversity. Priority will be given to individuals from equity deserving groups, including Indigenous, Black and racialized applicants, persons with disabilities, and women.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, provided the candidate makes their accommodation needs known to The Bentway Conservancy at hello@thebentway.ca.
We kindly ask that no phone calls or emails are made to staff members. All questions regarding the position must be sent to hello@thebentway.ca.
To Apply
Apply with a resume and cover letter via The Bentway’s job board: https://thebentway.applytojobs.ca/
Applications submitted on Indeed will not be reviewed.
Deadline to Apply: July 2, 2026 at 5pm
Application Components:
Resume (PDF format, no more than three pages)
Cover Letter (PDF format, no more than three pages)
We thank all applicants for their interest and will endeavour to contact all applicants, whether successful or not.
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 6 weeks
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
Application deadline: 2026-07-02
Expected start date: 2026-07-18
Applications submitted on Indeed will not be considered.
Position type: Contract, full-time
Location: 55 Fort York Blvd, Toronto, ON (hybrid – 2 days/week in-office)
Duration: 6 weeks
Start date: July 21, 2026
Compensation: $18/hour, 35 hours/week
Deadline to Apply: July 2 at 5:00
Position Summary
The Editorial Content Intern will support the documentation and translation of key insights from The Bentway’s seasonal programming into structured content that informs future planning and design efforts. Learnings captured in this editorial content may be applicable to the Bentway’s own work as well as the broader sector, therefore materials produced may be for internal audiences or published publicly.
This role will report primarily to the Senior Manager of Planning & Design, but may report to other senior and executive-level staff as needed. Working with other Bentway team members and external support as required, the outcomes of this work may include public-facing documents, web-based & archival resources, as well as reporting on the intern’s workflow to ensure conducted processes may be repeated by the Bentway Conservancy and partners for future seasonal programs.
The intern will develop a structured process for gathering and presenting these insights, including but not limited to copywriting, copy-editing, and coordinating graphic design to create accessible and impactful documentation.
Apply with a resume and cover letter via The Bentway’s job board: https://thebentway.applytojobs.ca/
Applications submitted on Indeed will not be considered.
About The Bentway
The Bentway is a dynamic civic organization dedicated to enhancing urban life through the design and implementation of innovative public spaces, public programming, and site operations. Deeply rooted in Toronto’s urban fabric, The Bentway leads a creative movement to re-imagine the possibilities of the Gardiner Expressway. We believe in the power of art and culture to spark the urban imagination, transform communities and foster vibrant, inclusive cities.
The Bentway Conservancy is a non-profit organization and registered charity that works closely with the City of Toronto, artists & creatives, and local communities to bring our work to life.
Responsibilities
Content Gathering & Research: assist in collecting qualitative and quantitative data from The Bentway’s seasonal programming through desktop research, on-site observations, and interviews with artists, collaborators, and participants
Copywriting and Editing: Draft, edit, and proofread written content for planned publications, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with organization’s voice and mission
Support Publication Design and Production: Collaborate with the Communications and Planning & Design teams to organize written content, liaise with consultants, and help shape the structure and flow of public-facing resources
Digital Archiving: Assist in consolidating and organizing information from projects and offline documents into the Bentway’s WordPress-based archive
Process Development: Contribute to the documentation of conducted processes, including creating guides, templates, and checklists that support future knowledge-sharing and reporting
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a background in communications, journalism, or English literature, with an interest in urban design and public space development. They should be skilled in synthesizing complex ideas into clear, engaging content and have experience with publication development, including copywriting, copy-editing, and coordinating graphic design.
Key skills include:
Strong research and analytical abilities, including desktop research, data collection, and expert interviews
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate insights into compelling narratives
Experience with publication workflows and editorial processes
Familiarity with digital content management, including WordPress for web content development
Organizational and project management skills to coordinate contributions from multiple stakeholders
Proficiency in relevant software and tools for writing, editing, and design documentation including Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office
An understanding of urban planning, architecture, or cultural programming is considered an asset, as is experience working with artists, designers, and community organizations
candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Eligibility Requirements
Please see the official posting on our website for eligibility requirements.
Applications
The Bentway is committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment that promotes equity and diversity. Priority will be given to individuals from equity deserving groups, including Indigenous, Black and racialized applicants, persons with disabilities, and women.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, provided the candidate makes their accommodation needs known to The Bentway Conservancy at hello@thebentway.ca.
We kindly ask that no phone calls or emails are made to staff members. All questions regarding the position must be sent to hello@thebentway.ca.
To Apply
Apply with a resume and cover letter via The Bentway’s job board: https://thebentway.applytojobs.ca/
Applications submitted on Indeed will not be reviewed.
Deadline to Apply: July 2, 2026 at 5pm
Application Components:
Resume (PDF format, no more than three pages)
Cover Letter (PDF format, no more than three pages)
We thank all applicants for their interest and will endeavour to contact all applicants, whether successful or not.
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 6 weeks
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
Application deadline: 2026-07-02
Expected start date: 2026-07-18
