Tagi Trainee

About the job

We are pleased to offer you the exciting opportunity to work as a Tagi trainee from January 2027 to December 2028. Over 24 months, you will be able to write editorial content in various departments of the "Tages-Anzeiger". In addition, you will attend the two-year diploma course at the Media Training Centre (MAZ) in Lucerne.
We look forward to receiving your complete application including a cover letter and a selection of your previous journalistic work.

What we are looking for:

• Strong writing skills, a sense for pressing topics, and the ability to get to the heart of complex issues.

• Enjoyment in researching and collaborating with different teams.

• Commitment, sometimes also on weekends, as well as a willingness to learn continuously.

• Specialist knowledge in digital media (audio, video, social media, graphics, programming) is highly desirable.

• A university or university of applied sciences degree is an advantage but not mandatory; broad general knowledge is expected.

• Availability for a practical writing test in September, which lasts one morning.

What we offer:

• The opportunity to learn and improve a wide range of journalistic skills.

• Work in different editorial teams at the "Tages-Anzeiger", some of which you can choose yourself.

• Independent creation of journalistic reports under the guidance of experienced editors.

• Participation in the two-year diploma course at MAZ.

• The salary during the two-year traineeship is 3500 francs gross per month. In addition, Tamedia covers the entire MAZ costs of 28,400 francs as well as the examination fees.