Content Writer

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Bishop Strachan School Full time

Content Writer

1 Year Contract

Full-Time

BSS is seeking an innovative person who has a journalism and/or communications background with the confidence and creativity to write articles on compelling and important topics for our school. Check out some of our projects here.

Summary of Position

The Content Writer is a versatile storyteller with strong writing and editing skills who understands how to tell compelling stories across multiple channels to engage audiences on multiple platforms. They will help oversee the creation and publication of dynamic corporate content that aligns to the strategic objectives of the school, promote its vision, mission and values, and uphold its brand and standards. This individual must be able to prioritize multiple projects and adjust work accordingly, often against tight deadlines. We are seeking someone who has a journalism and/or communications background with the confidence and creativity to bring innovative ideas and implement them.

Specific Accountabilities

Reporting & Writing:
- Reporting, writing, and editing stories for print, Web and mobile audiences while tailoring content to meet the varying needs of those platforms.- Manage the development and production of digital and print collaterals, for example magazines, working with department staff and vendors to achieve a high level of quality and innovation, and an accurate reflection of the BSS brand and communications standards- Acts as assistant editor to the Alumnae magazine- Write and oversee the development of editorial content and news articles, biannual alumnae news magazines- Prepare written content for brochures, reports and various projects by conducting interviews, researching, writing, and managing external writers- Monitor and uphold the BSS brand and communications standards, editing and proofing all materials for quality control and provides guidance, support and consultation to other departments on strategic communications, branding and project management

Project Management:
- Prioritize and manage school-wide support requests, liaising with other departments to confirm and clarify goals and deliverables- Project management the development of marketing materials for Advancement and Student Recruiting events. This includes strategic development, design (either in-house or with external designers), execution, metrics gathering and post evaluation.- Oversee work of professional designers

General:
- Handle office administration, including organizing vendor invoicing and department meetings- Embeds diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging into all processes- Commits to the Staff Growth and Evaluation Program- Participates in professional learning and growth

**Skills, Experience and Attributes**:
- Exceptional editing and copywriting skills. A background in journalism, content creation, or corporate communications will be considered an asset.- Journalism or Communications, degree or diploma and/or a related combination of experience- Experience, preferably in a not-for-profit, agency and/or education setting- Experience with project managing the design and execution of extensive publications with a design agency.- Background in content development and working with multiple external writers and stakeholders.- A skilled writer with lens to multiple external stakeholders, with demonstrated ability and experience producing editorial, corporate communications and advertising copy.- Superior strategic communications, writing and editing skills in digital and print platforms- Media relations background, with experience in writing and pitching news releases- Project management expertise, ability to prioritize and meet tight timelines- Professional manner, customer-service orientation and comfortable with fast-paced environment- Positive, creative, collaborative and organized- Ability to manage changing priorities, concurrent projects and demanding deadlines- Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends during the school year- Commitment to and passion for the vision, mission and values of the school- Culturally competent with a positive attitude toward cultural uniqueness and a readiness to accept and respect others- Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment- A growth mindset of continuous improvement and learning- Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office

Competencies

Demonstrated ability and commitment to the Core Competencies at BSS:
- Collaboration- Communication- Flexibility and adaptability- Initiative- Community focussed- Respect and care- Trust and integrity

Why Work at BSS?

Additionally, BSS offers a competitive total compensation package that includes:
- Extensive health and dental benefits package- Lunch provided everyday- Use of on-site fitness center- And a chance to be part of a great community

BSS Values Diversity:
BSS is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and respectful environment. We believe tha


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