Marie Toumit
About Marie Toumit
Marie Toumit is a journalist currently working for the 'Nos Vies' section of Ouest-France, where she has focused on human interest stories since 2020. She has a diverse background in journalism, having worked at various publications and studied language didactics.
Current Role at Ouest-France
Marie Toumit has been working at Ouest-France as a journalist for the 'Nos Vies' section since February 2020. In this role, she focuses on human interest stories and in-depth dossiers, specializing in creating long-form articles that include investigations and testimonial collections. Her contributions have been integral to the section's development and engagement with readers.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Marie Toumit has extensive experience in journalism, having worked at various publications. She was a rédactrice at Le Nouvel Observateur for three months in 2003 and served as rédactrice et secrétaire de rédaction at La Nouvelle République du Centre Ouest for seven months in 2006. Additionally, she held multiple roles at Ouest-France, including journalist cheffe d'agence from 2009 to 2012, and journalist secrétaire de rédaction from 2012 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Marie Toumit's educational background includes a Master 1 in Didactique des langues from Université Grenoble Alpes, which she completed from 2016 to 2017. She also studied at the Centre de Formation des Journalistes from 2001 to 2003. Her studies in French language and literature include a Licence from Université de Caen Normandie and a Diplôme d'université de Français langue étrangère from Université Stendhal (Grenoble III).
Work History at Ouest-France
Marie Toumit has had a significant tenure at Ouest-France, where she has held various positions since 2003. Her roles have included journalist, rédactrice, and multimedia assistant. She worked as a journalist web from 2016 to 2020 and has contributed to the organization in different capacities, demonstrating her versatility and commitment to the publication.
Early Career and Training
Marie began her career in journalism after completing her preparatory literary classes at Lycée Malherbe from 1996 to 1998. She furthered her training in print journalism at the University of Sunderland in 1999-2000. Her early experiences laid the foundation for her successful career in journalism, allowing her to develop a strong skill set in writing and reporting.