Love to get the lowdown? The Birmingham Tab is looking for new writers, and we want you!

Calling all students: The Birmingham Tab is looking for new writers to join our brilliant team, and we want you.

We are holding our open meeting on Tuesday 7th October at 7pm at Joe’s bar in the University of Birmingham’s Guild of Students.

Whether you’re a fresher or a final year, as long as you study at a uni in Birmingham, we would love to have you as part of our 25/26 writing team.

Writing for us is fun, rewarding, and flexible, as well as providing you with invaluable journalistic experience. You’ll have complete creative control over the topics you write about, as long as it’s related to students and student life in Birmingham.

No experience is needed for writing for The Birmingham Tab; all we look for is an enthusiasm for sharing your stories with other students.

There’s something for everyone, too. Whether you report on the freshest exclusives and breaking news, or want to rant about the bin strikes and produce fun features, we’ve got you covered.

So, if you’re a journalist in the making or simply love being the first to get the scoop, here’s why The Birmingham Tab is for you:

Meet new people

Alongside the editorial team, we have a fantastic team of writers who we’d love you to meet. We’re looking forward to organising loads of socials this year for you to meet new people. And with no joining fee, you can save that student loan for our events.

Boost your CV

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Writing for The Birmingham Tab means you’ll be part of the largest student newspaper network in the UK. We have a combined readership of nine million, meaning your stories will be appreciated by thousands.

Previous writers for The Tab have gone on to write for leading national and international publications, including Vogue, BBC, the Guardian, and The Times. Not only are you building your portfolio by writing for us, you’ll also be gaining valuable experience for that CV.

Write about what matters to you

At The Birmingham Tab, you’ll have complete control to write about whatever you want, whenever you want. This means no mad deadlines during assignment season and absolutely zero pressure. Our experienced editorial team cares about what you want to say and will support you with producing your articles in whatever ways we can.

We hope to see you at our open meeting on Tuesday 7th October at 7pm at Joe’s. We’ll let you know more about writing for us and answer any questions you may have.

If you’re unable to make it, please drop us a message on our Instagram.

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