About the role
TekStaff's Client has a current vacancy for "Content Specialist"
Job Description
The skills and attributes needed for this role include:
Producing, packaging and publishing content for external audiences, leveraging online, multimedia, and social assets. Exceptional editing and copywriting skills. A background in journalism, content creation, or corporate communications will be considered an asset. An ability to produce a variety of high-quality content on deadline, including executive bylines, impactful short and long form videos, and compelling profiles of colleagues and partners. The ability to ideate, pitch, and project manage content through multiple layers of approval for publication. A familiarity with producing content for podcast channels will be considered an asset. A critical eye for editing, including the ability to tell a singular narrative through multiple pieces of content across a variety of platforms. Our ideal candidate has experience with applying SEO & GEO to content creation, and is savvy in the world of data, analytics, and digital publishing. An ability to work closely and collaboratively with colleagues to ensure that our team is sharing stories in an engaging way, while leveraging all the channels available to us. An interest in branded storytelling, best practices, and telling engaging stories that make an impact. What will you do? You will produce and edit written and multimedia content that will be featured on client Stories, client social channels, and on third party platforms that will help influence stakeholders and drive engagement. You will work closely with a team of communicators to develop content strategies and produce engaging branded editorial content that is both assigned to and pitched by you. You will look for opportunities to incorporate current affairs into content that resonates with employees and an external audience. You will be a champion for content excellence and play a key role in evolving the stories that we tell and how we share them with our key audiences, advising colleagues and partners on how to develop more compelling content. You will make suggestions to help improve our editorial approach, by leveraging data and analytics to drive better content and packaging insights for colleagues and partners to evolve with each approach. Assist with new communications initiatives and digital storytelling channels as needed and act as a champion for these. Skills for the job Passion for storytelling. You are creative, curious about your subjects, and can write short or long-form copy. You're an editor with a keen eye for compelling content with great attention to detail. You know how to research and leverage statistics and facts for storytelling, distilling complex concepts into digestible content. You have an interest in helping elevate the Bank's thought leadership position. Understanding of how to communicate to different audiences, with experience planning content, editing copy and managing timelines. Knowledge of digital storytelling, social media platforms and how to amplify content across multiple mediums. Self-motivated, ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment and excel under tight deadlines. Skills related to user experience and web accessibility. A portfolio of samples/a writing test may be requested should you be contacted for an interview.
Must Have Skills: 5-7 years’ experience in digital content creation Exceptional Storytelling experience- worked through various media platforms Exceptional editing/Copywriting skills Tech - savvy in the world of data, analytics, and digital publishing
SOFT SKILLS: Exceptional Communication skills- understanding of how to communicate with different audiences Quick learner Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
NICE-TO-HAVE Corporate Communications Experience in journalism or content creation Banking/Financial industry experience Experience with applying SEO & GEO to content creation Data Analytics experience- Google or Adobe
TekStaff may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.
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About TekStaff IT Solutions
Just over 15 years ago TekStaff IT Solutions Inc was founded based on the need for a localized, professional staffing firm in the Greater Toronto Area. After gaining much recognition, and achieving a solid reputation, TekStaff has become a leading supplier of placement services. Today, we are acknowledged as a top leader in Canadian recruiting and have crossed borders securing contracts throughout the United States. We remain focused on developing long-term relationships with client companies and professionals looking for employment. At TekStaff, we are proud of our contributions to the business and IT industry and excited to continue assisting individuals with leveraging their careers. TekStaff family thrives in an environment of teamwork and growth. Our client-focused, professional culture focuses on continuous learning and collaboration and provides opportunities for personal and professional development. We value and encourage collegiality and work-life balance. TekStaff IT Solutions Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. In addition, TekStaff IT Solutions Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. In the event you require any accommodations, please advise us in advance and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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About the role
TekStaff's Client has a current vacancy for "Content Specialist"
Job Description
The skills and attributes needed for this role include:
Producing, packaging and publishing content for external audiences, leveraging online, multimedia, and social assets. Exceptional editing and copywriting skills. A background in journalism, content creation, or corporate communications will be considered an asset. An ability to produce a variety of high-quality content on deadline, including executive bylines, impactful short and long form videos, and compelling profiles of colleagues and partners. The ability to ideate, pitch, and project manage content through multiple layers of approval for publication. A familiarity with producing content for podcast channels will be considered an asset. A critical eye for editing, including the ability to tell a singular narrative through multiple pieces of content across a variety of platforms. Our ideal candidate has experience with applying SEO & GEO to content creation, and is savvy in the world of data, analytics, and digital publishing. An ability to work closely and collaboratively with colleagues to ensure that our team is sharing stories in an engaging way, while leveraging all the channels available to us. An interest in branded storytelling, best practices, and telling engaging stories that make an impact. What will you do? You will produce and edit written and multimedia content that will be featured on client Stories, client social channels, and on third party platforms that will help influence stakeholders and drive engagement. You will work closely with a team of communicators to develop content strategies and produce engaging branded editorial content that is both assigned to and pitched by you. You will look for opportunities to incorporate current affairs into content that resonates with employees and an external audience. You will be a champion for content excellence and play a key role in evolving the stories that we tell and how we share them with our key audiences, advising colleagues and partners on how to develop more compelling content. You will make suggestions to help improve our editorial approach, by leveraging data and analytics to drive better content and packaging insights for colleagues and partners to evolve with each approach. Assist with new communications initiatives and digital storytelling channels as needed and act as a champion for these. Skills for the job Passion for storytelling. You are creative, curious about your subjects, and can write short or long-form copy. You're an editor with a keen eye for compelling content with great attention to detail. You know how to research and leverage statistics and facts for storytelling, distilling complex concepts into digestible content. You have an interest in helping elevate the Bank's thought leadership position. Understanding of how to communicate to different audiences, with experience planning content, editing copy and managing timelines. Knowledge of digital storytelling, social media platforms and how to amplify content across multiple mediums. Self-motivated, ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment and excel under tight deadlines. Skills related to user experience and web accessibility. A portfolio of samples/a writing test may be requested should you be contacted for an interview.
Must Have Skills: 5-7 years’ experience in digital content creation Exceptional Storytelling experience- worked through various media platforms Exceptional editing/Copywriting skills Tech - savvy in the world of data, analytics, and digital publishing
SOFT SKILLS: Exceptional Communication skills- understanding of how to communicate with different audiences Quick learner Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
NICE-TO-HAVE Corporate Communications Experience in journalism or content creation Banking/Financial industry experience Experience with applying SEO & GEO to content creation Data Analytics experience- Google or Adobe
TekStaff may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.
Not the right fit? Search for Content Specialist jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About TekStaff IT Solutions
Just over 15 years ago TekStaff IT Solutions Inc was founded based on the need for a localized, professional staffing firm in the Greater Toronto Area. After gaining much recognition, and achieving a solid reputation, TekStaff has become a leading supplier of placement services. Today, we are acknowledged as a top leader in Canadian recruiting and have crossed borders securing contracts throughout the United States. We remain focused on developing long-term relationships with client companies and professionals looking for employment. At TekStaff, we are proud of our contributions to the business and IT industry and excited to continue assisting individuals with leveraging their careers. TekStaff family thrives in an environment of teamwork and growth. Our client-focused, professional culture focuses on continuous learning and collaboration and provides opportunities for personal and professional development. We value and encourage collegiality and work-life balance. TekStaff IT Solutions Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. In addition, TekStaff IT Solutions Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. In the event you require any accommodations, please advise us in advance and we will work with you to meet your needs.