Junior Writer/ Editor

4 months ago


Ottawa, Canada DocDoctor Inc. Full time

**We are currently searching for a committed, professional, and flexible JUNIOR RESUME WRITER/ EDITOR. This posting will remain active on Indeed until filled.**

**1. Job Description**

This position includes, but is not limited to, the following core tasks:

- Writing Resumes, Cover Letters, Online Profile Content (LinkedIn/ Indeed), and other documents for a wide range of clients in a professional, confidential, and accurate manner.
- Editing written content for other DocDoctor Writers/ Editors and providing timely and accurate feedback, revisions, and finalized files.
- Assisting with the triage and workflow of the Editor-in-Chief.
- Other duties and special projects as assigned.

**2. Requirements**
- **Experience**: previous writing/ editing experience is required, which can include roles in document preparation, communications, public relations, writing clinics, or academic experience. Previous Resume writing experience is not required, but is a strong asset, if applicable. _Please provide specific examples of relevant experience in your Cover Letter (required)._
- **Education**: a college or university degree is required, however, current students with a strong academic background and willingness to learn and who are completing their studies and have adequate availability may also be considered. _Please clearly state your education level in your Cover Letter (required). If currently in school, please also outline your availability._
- **Languages**: this position requires a strong command of the English language and native English proficiency. The ability to communicate in French is not required, however, bilingualism is an asset. _If you are bilingual, please describe your language proficiency in your Cover Letter (optional/ if applicable)._
- **CORE COMPETENCIES**: natural eloquence and the ability to write powerful, compelling texts; an exceptional grasp of grammar, spelling, and syntax; an understanding of writing and spelling conventions; the ability to conduct background research online and distill corporate characters and values; an ability to adapt tone to suit a variety of target audiences; an ability to use professional fonts and formatting to construct impressively formatted, textual documents.

**3. Wages & Hours of Work**

All employees have access to an optional Group Benefits (Extended Health, Dental, and Insurance) and Corporate Wellness program following the probationary period.

**4. How to Apply**

Generic or “copy and paste” Cover Letters will NOT be considered. Applications without the required Resume AND 1 Pg. Cover Letter will also NOT be considered.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-35 per week

**Salary**: From $20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- On call

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Application question(s):
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ottawa, ON


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