Writer

Aboriginal studies
- English Technical and Business Writing

**Work setting**:

- Professional association or organization
- Business and/or industry

**Tasks**:

- Co-ordinate project
- Conceive and write novels, plays, scripts, poetry and other material for publication or presentation
- Conduct research to establish factual content and to obtain other necessary information
- Copy editing

**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word

**Area of specialization**:

- Aboriginal or First Nations education

**Security and safety**:

- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sitting

**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Excellent oral communication

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

**Other benefits**:

- Learning/training paid by employer