Writer/photographer Clerk

**Position: CLASS III WRITER/PHOTOGRAPHER CLERK -**
**W.A.N.T.E.**

**Location: SUPERINTENDENT’S DEPARTMENT**

**FTE: 1.0**

**Start Date: ASAP**

**Term of Employment: TERM June 30, 2023**

**Salary: $22.47 - $26.78 HOUR**

This is a full-time, 12 month term position.

Working under the direct supervision of the Senior Information Officer, the Writer/Photographer is responsible for scheduling, composing and preparing written and photographic materials for Winnipeg
School Division publications, internet and intranet websites; editorial duties for publication and websites; and providing research and other various tasks as required.

**Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to**:
**Writing/Photography/Videography**
- Provides photography, videography and filming for Winnipeg School Division related events/special projects including inventory and identification photos as assigned.
- Works directly with schools to provide coverage for special events and projects by booking event coverage, arranging photo/video shoots for special assignments, and providing policy KBAA - Informed Consent forms as required by schools.
- Provide photo editing for administrative, school and third-party photos and digitally editing photos to ensure appropriateness for publication.
- Serve as point of contact and vets photo archive requests for schools and outside organizations.

**Editorial**
- Editing content for publications and Winnipeg School Division communiqués, including the Spotlight feature on the website, web content, employee informational materials, the Administrative Bulletin, news releases, social media, trustee and administrative speeches as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of a diploma or certificate in Creative Communications or equivalent education, experience in a news gathering/journalism or public relations/communications environment is an asset
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel at an intermediate level
- Accurate keyboarding of at least 45 words per minute
- Demonstrable knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite products ( ie. Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Premier Pro video editing).
- Proficiency in composition, grammar, and proofreading is essential
- Knowledgeable in website design and administration
- Experience with social media management, videography, filming and editing
- As this position requires attendance at a variety of locations, the ability to work flexible hours and have a valid driver’s license is required

**Winnipeg School Division has an Employment Equity policy which strives for the removal of barriers to the hiring, advancement, full inclusion, and fair representation of women, Indigenous peoples,**
**2SLGBTQQIA+ community, persons living with a disability and racialized people at all levels within the organization.**

**Salary**: $22.47-$26.78 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Photography: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-24