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SENIOR WRITER/EDITOR

Job ID:
4475
Organization:
Ministry of Energy
Division:
Communications Branch
City:
Toronto
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Temporary (one year)
Job code:
20AIF - Information
Salary:
$73,443.00 - $95,213.00 Per year


About the job

This role with the Ministry of Energy's communications branch is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead and coordinate writing projects such as speeches, news releases, opinion and editorial pieces, and letters-to-the-editor. Serving as chief editor to the ministry's communications branch, you will: provide senior-level expertise to political and ministry staff; review and monitor writing for style and content; ensure the editorial quality of all written materials. This is a one-year contract.

What you bring to the team


Mandatory requirements

background in journalism; extensive experience writing and editing a variety of communications materials; demonstrated expertise in applying communications theory, methods, techniques and practices to develop communications materials in a fast-paced environment; superior research and writing skills; strong project management and interpersonal skills.

Additional information:

Apply by:
Friday, November 2, 2007 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
  • 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 900 Bay St., Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Work hours:
Category:
Communications; Marketing and Creative Services
Posted on:
Friday, October 19, 2007

Language requirements and assessment:
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