Assistant Digital Editor

1 week ago


Peterborough, Ontario, Canada Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Full time

Job Title:
Assistant Digital Editor


Application Deadline:
March 26, 2023 at 11:59 pm

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Please Note:
This position is dependent upon external funding, yet to be received by the OFAH
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Potential Start Date:
May 1, 2023

Hours: 35 hours per week (8 week contract, but specific hours and duration to be determined pending funding approval)

Location:
Office located in Peterborough, ON (remote and hybrid work environment available)

Rate of Pay:
$16.50 per hour + 4% vacation pay

Number of Positions: 1

Applicants must be youth between the ages of 15 and 30 (inclusive) at the start of employment, as per the requirements of the Government of Canada's Canada Summer Jobs Program.
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Please note:_ _This position will be based remotely at the individual's home. The individual _
must _have access to a computer (e.g. desktop, laptop, tablet), high speed internet and web browser._

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with daytoday editorial activities of the _OOD _website, including uploading news and photo content using Wordpress;
  • With assistance, pitch and write at least one story idea that focuses on a challenge related to Ontario's fish and wildlife resources and our opportunity to enjoy those resources (e.g. climate change, invasive species, access to natural spaces, etc.);
  • Assist with compiling and uploading the digital edition of the magazine. This includes optimizing, inserting photos and videos, and creating and checking links;
  • Assist with the creation and distribution of digital edition subscriber notifications and reminders (via Mailchimp eblasts) and push notifications (via our Edition Digital platform).
  • Assist with maintaining the online photo gallery, including resizing images and sending out Photo Friday prizes to winners;
  • Assist with preparation of the bimonthly _OOD_ enewsletter through Mailchimp software;
  • Scan website periodically to ensure plugins are working and report any issues immediately;
  • Draft content for _OOD_ social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram), monitor comments, and with approval, engage on external pages on behalf of _OOD;_
  • Moderate the OOD community forum daily, create OOD related threads, and engage with them, as requested.
  • Assist with preparation of the monthly website analytic and visitor engagement report and participate in the meeting;
  • Scan news sites and outdoorsfocused websites to source news stories and pitch them to the edit team.
  • Help create quizzes, infographics, videos, memes, photos, vintage (#TBT) and other content to engage readers on the web and via social media;
  • Assist in uploading the online Classified ads, proofing the print version of the magazine, contest administration, and other tasks; and

Education and Qualifications:

  • College or university student studying or graduated in the field of publishing, journalism, editing, graphic design or equivalent workrelated experience in the related field;
  • Between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment;
  • Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the _Immigration and Refugee Protection Act;_ and
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Advanced literacy and ability to write using clear language;
  • Knowledge of computer design and layout, and word processing software;
  • Strong computer filing and management skills;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to use diplomacy and tact;
  • Good organizational, multitasking, and time management skills;
  • Ability to take direction, work well within a team while managing independent assignments; and
  • Familiarity with using social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube).

Other Requirements:

  • Valid criminal record check; and
  • Valid OFAH membership.

Assets:

  • Interest or active participation of fish and wildlife conservation, fishing, and/or hunting.

Attention:
Ray Blades, Editor/Associate Publisher


  • Ontario OUT of DOORS_
P.O. Box 2800

Peterborough, Ontario K9J 8L5

Fax:
E-mail:

Interviews will be held remotely by video conferencing (e.g. Skype, Zoom, etc.)

NO TELEPHONE CALLS OR EMAIL INQUIRIES PLEASE


The OFAH and _OOD _stays informed in regards to the current public and workplace health and safety measures surrounding infectious diseases from federal, provincial, and municipal levels of government, and provides regular updates to our staff.

We have a workplace safety plan and training in place for our staff, and update our plan and training when workplace health and safety measures are implemented or revised by government and public health officials.


  • The OFAH and OOD are equal opportunity and accessible employers. We are committed to providing accessible opportunities for all qualified job applic


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