Life Sciences – Associate Creative Director Copy – Accenture – Toronto, ON

Company: Accenture

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $74900 – 133800 per year

Job date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 04:42:35 GMT

Job description: We are:Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence. Visit us at:There will never be a typical day at Accenture Song, but that’s why people love it here. The opportunities to make a difference while working on exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing space.You are:A seasoned medical copy expert that gets patients and providers to act. A self-starter who writes clear, engaging content in a variety of voices and tones. A natural communicator who is adept at capturing interest and building trust. A motivator and mentor for peers and junior talent ensuring every touch is consistent and on brand.You have honed your craft by developing copy for the life sciences industry, across brands and manufacturers. You know how to collaborate and innovate with Art Directors, Designers and Marketing Professionals to take content to the next level and grow engagement numbers through creating relevant experiences. Listen deeply. Be creative. Execute.If you have a passion for making a difference in patients’ and HCPs lives and can thrive in a fluid, fast-paced, energetic environment, we’d love to talk to you!The work:Pitch and present work in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the strategic objectives of the project and offers a clear rationale as to how the communication messaging supports those objectives and ties into the larger goals of the business.Leverage your copywriting skills to write engaging content for the pharmaceutical and/or medical technology sectors based on communication objectivesEnsure all content complies with FDA, and/or PAAB medical compliance requirements and pharma regulatory compliance standards and keep update on compliance and regulatory changes.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand brand guidelines, tone, and voice for different customer segments.Understand legal limitations for life sciences-related copy, and how to work around and within them to create strong experiencesWrite long-form and short-form copy for a wide variety of media, including but not limited to, email, digital ads, direct mail, SMS, sales collateral and one-pagers, websites and landing pagesWrite creative and compelling subject lines and strong CTAs that have a measurable impact on marketing performanceAlign on content strategy and copy that drives acquisition, engagement, and retention of our usersConsume research and glean insights into different audiences (and segments of our audiences), and leverage this to build user-centered content that drives performanceEnsure all copy is consistent with our clients’ style, quality, and tone of voice, including that created by junior resourcesBe a visual thinker who takes the entire end product into considerationCollaborate closely with other team members to ensure a consistent, integrated customer experienceProvide critical and productive feedback to support copy team learning and growthCollaborate with Creative Manager to provide guidance and recommendations to help with project plans and timelines to ensure content is produced at a high standard of quality and on timeHere’s what you’ll need:6+ years of copywriting experience at a pharma/life sciences advertising agency or related industry (for example, medical/healthcare publishing)Proven success in copywriting to drive action among audiences (HCPs, patients, caregivers, etc.)FDA content submission experienceExperience directing and overseeing teams of copywritersEnglish is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company’s activities to avoid this requirement.A University degree is required for this positionBonus points if:PAAB content experienceAn understanding in how to engage Healthcare Professionals and Patient audiences to motivate and drive action and engagementExperience learning about audience segments, and developing content tailoring to improve relevance.Love for writing and storytelling, demonstrated in both long and short form content (portfolio that includes campaigns/writing samples required for both print and digital)Exceptional interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration skills, openness to feedbackAbility to balance competing priorities with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environmentCapacity to manage the priorities of multiple stakeholdersFamiliarity with developing content/copy within regulated industries – ideally pharmaceuticals or MedTechWell versed in pharma regulatory compliance for developing a wide range of HCP and patient facing materialsYou’re well-versed in Life Sciences creative principles (e.g., MLR review processes and requirements, Fair Balance, branded vs. unbranded restrictions, etc.)Presentation skills and pride in your work to confidently share ideas and tactics with internal and external stakeholdersYou have experience in Oncology, Neurology, rare disease, patient services, vaccines or related areasCompensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired in British Columbia as set forth below.Role Location Annual Salary RangeBritish Columbia $74,900 to $133,800About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us atOur Commitment to Inclusion & DiversityAt Accenture, inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and embedded in our core values. We are committed to creating a workforce where our people can feel comfortable, be themselves and contribute. Like Canada itself, Accenture employees represent a tremendous variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs, backgrounds and languages. We offer an inclusive environment regardless of personal characteristics such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age or disability.Requesting an AccommodationAccenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009, send us an or speak with your recruiter.Other Employment StatementsIt is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve clients, our employees must be available to travel when needed.Job candidates are not required to disclose any offence for which a pardon has been granted.

Accenture Song helps clients accelerate growth and value by focusing on sustained customer relevance. They offer services such as growth, product, and experience design, technology platforms, marketing strategy, and orchestration. The company is always evolving, providing employees with exciting opportunities to work on innovative client projects. They are currently seeking a seasoned medical copy expert with experience in the life sciences industry to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong copywriting skills, knowledge of FDA compliance, and experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging content. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Accenture offers competitive compensation and is committed to inclusion and diversity in the workplace. Candidates with disabilities or religious observances can request accommodations during the hiring process.

Senior Development Director (copy) – Kabam – Vancouver, BC

Company: Kabam

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job description: . Financial Tracking: Works with Executive Producer, Finance and Product Manager to establish a project budget Works with the…. And this is where you come in… We’re looking for a Senior Development Director for an unannounced project, who will oversee full franchise operations…
The content discusses the role of a Senior Development Director in overseeing project budgets and franchise operations. The individual will work closely with the Executive Producer, Finance, and Product Manager to establish and track project budgets. It is a senior position responsible for managing all aspects of a project.
Position: Marketing Coordinator

Location: Vancouver, BC

Our company is seeking a talented Marketing Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing marketing strategies to promote our products and services.

Key Responsibilities:
– Develop and execute marketing campaigns across various channels
– Analyze customer feedback and market trends to develop targeted marketing approaches
– Coordinate with internal teams to ensure marketing objectives are met
– Monitor and report on marketing performance metrics

Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field
– Proven experience in a marketing role
– Strong analytical and communication skills
– Proficiency in marketing software and tools

If you are a creative and organized individual with a passion for marketing, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team!

Expected salary: $142400 – 178000 per year

Job date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 02:14:18 GMT

Life Sciences – Associate Creative Director Copy – Accenture – Toronto, ON

Company: Accenture

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 05:27:08 GMT

Job description: , media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep… Directors, Designers and Marketing Professionals to take content to the next level and grow engagement numbers through creating…

This content focuses on the importance of having a strong media and marketing strategy for campaigns. It emphasizes the need for collaboration between Directors, Designers, and Marketing Professionals to create engaging content that will resonate with the target audience. Building strong client relationships and utilizing various channels for content distribution are also key components of a successful marketing strategy. Overall, the goal is to elevate the quality of content and increase audience engagement.

LexisNexis – Copy Editor-Contract – Ontario

Company: LexisNexis

Location: Ontario

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:09:48 GMT

Job description: Copy Editor, Law360 Canada (6 month contract)About UsLexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of , a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.This role can be performed anywhere within Canada. ​Law360 Canada, published by LexisNexis Canada, is looking for an experienced copy editor with a background in daily news editing to join our legal news publishing team. The deadline is open until we find the right candidate.About the roleWith a strong background in daily news copy editing, you will work with team of reporters and editors to copy edit range of content including news, analysis and opinion columns geared to a legal audience. Candidate must be a self-starter comfortable with a fast paced, deadline driven environment.Responsibilities:Copy editing range of content including legal news, analysis, and option columns from staff reporters, freelancers and third party contributorsWorking directly with reporters and editors as needed to improve quality of copy and ensure it meets style guideProcess photos, add links and citations in our content management systemSource and write-up based on releases, legal industry announcements (usually 2/day) of firm announcements, judicial appointmentsUpdate Law360 Style Guide, and present/train team on updates and best practicesTake on additional duties related to publishing and copy editing as neededRequirementsSound knowledge of Canadian Press styleExcellent copy editing skillsProven sound editorial judgmentExcellent communication skills, highly organized and self-motivatedPrevious newsroom experienceExperience in using content management systems is an assetProven ability to work independently, on tight deadlines, with a high attention to detailExcellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with team to ensure quality daily production of news contentLegal or business background is an assetWork in a way that works for youWe promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees.About the businessLexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.Salary rangeTo be added when data can be disclosedThis role is for an existing vacancy.LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.Please read our .

RELX – Copy Editor-Contract – Ontario

Company: RELX

Location: Ontario

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 03:15:00 GMT

Job description: Copy Editor, Law360 Canada (6 month contract)About UsLexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of , a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.This role can be performed anywhere within Canada. ​Law360 Canada, published by LexisNexis Canada, is looking for an experienced copy editor with a background in daily news editing to join our legal news publishing team. The deadline is open until we find the right candidate.About the roleWith a strong background in daily news copy editing, you will work with team of reporters and editors to copy edit range of content including news, analysis and opinion columns geared to a legal audience. Candidate must be a self-starter comfortable with a fast paced, deadline driven environment.Responsibilities:Copy editing range of content including legal news, analysis, and option columns from staff reporters, freelancers and third party contributorsWorking directly with reporters and editors as needed to improve quality of copy and ensure it meets style guideProcess photos, add links and citations in our content management systemSource and write-up based on releases, legal industry announcements (usually 2/day) of firm announcements, judicial appointmentsUpdate Law360 Style Guide, and present/train team on updates and best practicesTake on additional duties related to publishing and copy editing as neededRequirementsSound knowledge of Canadian Press styleExcellent copy editing skillsProven sound editorial judgmentExcellent communication skills, highly organized and self-motivatedPrevious newsroom experienceExperience in using content management systems is an assetProven ability to work independently, on tight deadlines, with a high attention to detailExcellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with team to ensure quality daily production of news contentLegal or business background is an assetWork in a way that works for youWe promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees.About the businessLexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.Salary rangeTo be added when data can be disclosedThis role is for an existing vacancy.LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.Please read our .

Full-Time Copy Editor – Metroland Media – Toronto, ON

Company: Metroland Media

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $55486.87 – 64828.66 per year

Job date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 23:03:50 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionMetroland Media Group Ltd is a dynamic Media Company delivering vital business and community information to millions of readers across Ontario each week through in-print, online, trade shows and distribution product offerings. We also work with businesses to develop tailored multi-channel marketing strategies that reaches local customers. Visit for more information. Metroland Media is a progressive media organization with a long and distinguished history. Our businesses include six regional daily publications and more than 20 news sites in Ontario.Our Commitment To Diversity
We strive to be a leader in building and cultivating an employee community framed around fairness, support and opportunity. We believe that what makes us different, makes a difference. And as a team, the diversity of our backgrounds, interests and experiences is what enriches our work, and our workplaces. We welcome all, and we strive for an inclusive culture that allows individual growth and shared success.Job DescriptionMetroland Media is seeking a full-time copy editor to join its fully remote Copy Editing Centre and edit copy for the company’s complete footprint of newspapers and news sites.Annual salary: $55,486.87 to $64,828.66.Key accountabilities

  • Rewriting and editing a broad range of content, including photo descriptions, breaking news, developing coverage, special investigations, features, utility content, etc.
  • Providing constructive feedback to content creators and improving the quality and clarity of copy written for print and web.
  • Editing copy for style, language usage, flow and logical presentation of information.
  • Demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Upholding and contributing to Metroland editorial’s best practices.
  • Understanding and flagging libel and defamation.
  • Maintaining and updating tracking documents.
  • Working on statutory holidays, early mornings, evenings and/or weekends as required.

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in journalism or a related field, including English or communications, or other relevant experience.
  • At least two years of recent experience in a digital news environment.
  • Proficient with content management systems and SEO best practices.
  • Superb news judgment and a sharp eye for detail.
  • Deep knowledge of Canadian Press Style. Knowledge of Torstar style is an asset.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to adhere to a common standard.
  • An engaged consumer of news with a passion for words and strong rewriting abilities.
  • A stickler for grammar, sentence structure, spelling and punctuation.
  • Proven ability to work quickly and decisively in a deadline-driven news environment.
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Note: Candidates will be subject to skills and knowledge testing.Additional InformationAODA
Torstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling the interview of your requirements.

Metroland Media Group Ltd is a media company in Ontario that provides vital business and community information through various platforms. They are committed to diversity and are seeking a full-time copy editor to join their team. The editor will be responsible for editing a range of content, providing feedback, and upholding editorial best practices. The ideal candidate will have a degree or diploma in journalism, experience in a digital news environment, and proficiency in content management systems and SEO. Candidates will be subject to skills and knowledge testing. The company is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates, including persons with disabilities.

Part-Time Copy Editor – Metroland Media – Toronto, ON

Company: Metroland Media

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $30.49 – 35.62 per hour

Job date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 23:06:48 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionMetroland Media Group Ltd is a dynamic Media Company delivering vital business and community information to millions of readers across Ontario each week through in-print, online, trade shows and distribution product offerings. We also work with businesses to develop tailored multi-channel marketing strategies that reaches local customers. Visit for more information. Metroland Media is a progressive media organization with a long and distinguished history. Our businesses include six regional daily publications and more than 20 news sites in Ontario.Our Commitment To Diversity
We strive to be a leader in building and cultivating an employee community framed around fairness, support and opportunity. We believe that what makes us different, makes a difference. And as a team, the diversity of our backgrounds, interests and experiences is what enriches our work, and our workplaces. We welcome all, and we strive for an inclusive culture that allows individual growth and shared success.Job DescriptionMetroland Media is seeking a part-time copy editor to join its fully remote Copy Editing Centre and edit copy for the company’s complete footprint of newspapers and news sites.Hourly rate: $30.49 to $35.62.Key accountabilities

  • Rewriting and editing a broad range of content, including photo descriptions, breaking news, developing coverage, special investigations, features, utility content, etc.
  • Providing constructive feedback to content creators and improving the quality and clarity of copy written for print and web.
  • Editing copy for style, language usage, flow and logical presentation of information.
  • Demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Upholding and contributing to Metroland editorial’s best practices.
  • Understanding and flagging libel and defamation.
  • Maintaining and updating tracking documents.
  • Working on statutory holidays, early mornings, evenings and/or weekends as required.
  • Must be able to work up to 28 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in journalism or a related field, including English or communications, or other relevant experience.
  • At least two years of recent experience in a digital news environment.
  • Proficient with content management systems and SEO best practices.
  • Superb news judgment and a sharp eye for detail.
  • Deep knowledge of Canadian Press Style. Knowledge of Torstar style is an asset.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to adhere to a common standard.
  • An engaged consumer of news with a passion for words and strong rewriting abilities.
  • A stickler for grammar, sentence structure, spelling and punctuation.
  • Proven ability to work quickly and decisively in a deadline-driven news environment.
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Note: Candidates will be subject to skills and knowledge testing.Additional InformationAODA
Torstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling the interview of your requirements.

Metroland Media Group Ltd is a dynamic media company in Ontario that delivers vital business and community information through various platforms. They are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive workplace. They are currently seeking a part-time copy editor to join their remote Copy Editing Centre. The ideal candidate should have a degree or diploma in journalism, experience in a digital news environment, and proficiency in content management systems and SEO best practices. The position involves editing a range of content, providing feedback, and maintaining editorial standards. Candidates will be subject to skills and knowledge testing. The company is committed to providing accommodation for candidates with disabilities during the recruitment process.

Full-Time Copy Editor – Metroland Media – Toronto, ON

Company: Metroland Media

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $55486.87 – 64828.66 per year

Job date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 23:33:55 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionMetroland Media Group Ltd is a dynamic Media Company delivering vital business and community information to millions of readers across Ontario each week through in-print, online, trade shows and distribution product offerings. We also work with businesses to develop tailored multi-channel marketing strategies that reaches local customers. Visit for more information. Metroland Media is a progressive media organization with a long and distinguished history. Our businesses include six regional daily publications and more than 20 news sites in Ontario.Our Commitment To Diversity
We strive to be a leader in building and cultivating an employee community framed around fairness, support and opportunity. We believe that what makes us different, makes a difference. And as a team, the diversity of our backgrounds, interests and experiences is what enriches our work, and our workplaces. We welcome all, and we strive for an inclusive culture that allows individual growth and shared success.Job DescriptionMetroland Media is seeking a full-time copy editor to join its fully remote Copy Editing Centre and edit copy for the company’s complete footprint of newspapers and news sites.Annual salary: $55,486.87 to $64,828.66.Key accountabilities

  • Rewriting and editing a broad range of content, including photo descriptions, breaking news, developing coverage, special investigations, features, utility content, etc.
  • Providing constructive feedback to content creators and improving the quality and clarity of copy written for print and web.
  • Editing copy for style, language usage, flow and logical presentation of information.
  • Demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Upholding and contributing to Metroland editorial’s best practices.
  • Understanding and flagging libel and defamation.
  • Maintaining and updating tracking documents.
  • Working on statutory holidays, early mornings, evenings and/or weekends as required.

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in journalism or a related field, including English or communications, or other relevant experience.
  • At least two years of recent experience in a digital news environment.
  • Proficient with content management systems and SEO best practices.
  • Superb news judgment and a sharp eye for detail.
  • Deep knowledge of Canadian Press Style. Knowledge of Torstar style is an asset.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to adhere to a common standard.
  • An engaged consumer of news with a passion for words and strong rewriting abilities.
  • A stickler for grammar, sentence structure, spelling and punctuation.
  • Proven ability to work quickly and decisively in a deadline-driven news environment.
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Note: Candidates will be subject to skills and knowledge testing.Additional InformationAODA
Torstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling the interview of your requirements.

Metroland Media Group is a media company in Ontario that delivers business and community information through various platforms. They are committed to diversity and inclusivity in their workplace. They are currently seeking a full-time copy editor to join their team, with specific responsibilities and qualifications outlined. The company is committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities.

Part-Time Copy Editor – Metroland Media – Toronto, ON

Company: Metroland Media

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $30.49 – 35.62 per hour

Job date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 07:13:50 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionMetroland Media Group Ltd is a dynamic Media Company delivering vital business and community information to millions of readers across Ontario each week through in-print, online, trade shows and distribution product offerings. We also work with businesses to develop tailored multi-channel marketing strategies that reaches local customers. Visit for more information. Metroland Media is a progressive media organization with a long and distinguished history. Our businesses include six regional daily publications and more than 20 news sites in Ontario.Our Commitment To Diversity
We strive to be a leader in building and cultivating an employee community framed around fairness, support and opportunity. We believe that what makes us different, makes a difference. And as a team, the diversity of our backgrounds, interests and experiences is what enriches our work, and our workplaces. We welcome all, and we strive for an inclusive culture that allows individual growth and shared success.Job DescriptionMetroland Media is seeking a part-time copy editor to join its fully remote Copy Editing Centre and edit copy for the company’s complete footprint of newspapers and news sites.Hourly rate: $30.49 to $35.62.Key accountabilities

  • Rewriting and editing a broad range of content, including photo descriptions, breaking news, developing coverage, special investigations, features, utility content, etc.
  • Providing constructive feedback to content creators and improving the quality and clarity of copy written for print and web.
  • Editing copy for style, language usage, flow and logical presentation of information.
  • Demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Upholding and contributing to Metroland editorial’s best practices.
  • Understanding and flagging libel and defamation.
  • Maintaining and updating tracking documents.
  • Working on statutory holidays, early mornings, evenings and/or weekends as required.
  • Must be able to work up to 28 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in journalism or a related field, including English or communications, or other relevant experience.
  • At least two years of recent experience in a digital news environment.
  • Proficient with content management systems and SEO best practices.
  • Superb news judgment and a sharp eye for detail.
  • Deep knowledge of Canadian Press Style. Knowledge of Torstar style is an asset.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to adhere to a common standard.
  • An engaged consumer of news with a passion for words and strong rewriting abilities.
  • A stickler for grammar, sentence structure, spelling and punctuation.
  • Proven ability to work quickly and decisively in a deadline-driven news environment.
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Note: Candidates will be subject to skills and knowledge testing.Additional InformationAODA
Torstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling the interview of your requirements.

Metroland Media Group Ltd is a media company in Ontario that delivers business and community information through various platforms. They are committed to diversity in their workplace and are seeking a part-time copy editor to join their team. The job includes editing a variety of content, providing feedback, and maintaining editorial standards. Qualifications include a degree in journalism or related field, experience in a digital news environment, and strong editing skills. The company is committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates, including those with disabilities.

Art & Copy Director – Roots Canada – Toronto, ON

Company: Roots Canada

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 03:54:56 GMT

Job description: Art & Copy Director1400 Castlefield Ave, Toronto, ON M6B 4C4, Canada Req #1962Wednesday, November 6, 2024Roots is more than just an iconic Canadian retailer, we are a group of passionate people who act with integrity, trust each other and do what is right. We work in a space where people can grow and develop, with teams who own results and are dedicated to seeing Roots win. We seek to build long standing relationships with partners who share our commitment to maintaining high ethical standards of operation.We are currently seeking an Art & Copy Director, who will seek inspiration from our roots, can commit to achieving results the right way and loves to think big to join us on our journey.Role OverviewThe Art & Copy Director serves as the creative leader within the marketing team, driving the execution of omni channel concepts and visual campaign assets that convey brand stories globally. You have the desire to challenge norms, push boundaries and explore new territory to help transform our brand. Whether it’s writing, shooting, scripting, recording, or sketching, you are a creator at heart and love to make things that people want to engage with or view. Strong conceptual thinking with experience art directing still and motion productions, including pre and post-production, retouching, colour, editing and audio will be some of the deliverables for this role,Working collaboratively with the Creative Director in Residence, and the broader marketing leadership team, the Art & Copy Director translates marketing briefs into compelling concepts, delivers iterative creative rounds, assigns team members to execute assets. This Creative leader ensures visual consistency across all platforms, from digital campaigns and e-commerce, to paid ads, print, in-store & window displays, reflecting the brand’s identity.The Art & Copy Director mentors a diverse graphics and creative team and shapes the narrative and visual identity through the strategic integration of copy, design, and photography execution. Working closely with the Brand Director, responsibilities also include managing stakeholders, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and leading integrated marketing campaigns within project budgets and timelines.The Art & Copy Director will be responsible for:Creative Leadership:

  • Lead the ideation, brainstorming, and collaboration required to deliver compelling omni-channel concepts, campaigns & collateral, to support telling brand and product stories, across digital, in-store, paid and owned channels. Primarily supporting mid to lower funnel brand and product campaigns & owned channel needs, in collaboration with image director.
  • Manage the creative team (Copywriters, Graphic Designers, Developers, Stylists, Photographers) to deliver compelling concepts and execution for creative briefs, leveraging internal and external talent when needed. When working with external agencies, support the creative execution alongside branding team.
  • Collaborate with the Creative Director in Residence for larger (upper funnel) global campaigns, establishing a clear narrative that delivers on the brief.

Creative & Art Direction (Graphic Design)

  • Curate the visual look and feel, including selecting color palettes, typography treatments, and graphic styles that reflect the brand’s identity.
  • Ensure hair & makeup, props and set achieve the cohesive aesthetic of the campaign vision and brand cues.
  • Direct the photography approach, including shot composition, lighting, and styling, to create striking visual content that captures the essence of the brand and effectively communicates campaign themes across all channels
  • Ensure the copy achieves the brief and storytelling alongside the imagery and motion.
  • Oversee the postproduction process ensuring all imagery and assets meet brand standards and guidelines.
  • Global and Local Adoption: support diverse international markets with art direction to maintain unified global brand identity.

Integrated Marketing & Retail Store Directives

  • Oversee the development of integrated marketing campaigns across digital, print, and experiential channels to ensure a cohesive brand message, including retail & in-store brand experiences:
  • Window Creative: Support window leader in ensuring design of window displays is compelling, aligned with seasonal themes and brand identity.
  • Signage: Direct the creation of interior and exterior signage to enhance customer experience and reinforce brand messaging.
  • New Store Openings: Support store team with art direction for imagery.
  • In-Store Events: Support creative execution of in-store/ PR events

Visual Standards

  • Maintain & update visual standards for the brand, including ecommerce photography tiers, creative photography, models, sets, props and styling, colour palettes, typography, treatments, layouts and graphic styles, ensuring consistency in design and output across all channels.

Partnership, Collaboration & Project Management

  • Cross-functional collaboration to understand creative content performance (i.e., eCommerce, Social, Visual, Paid, PR, etc.) to ensure continuous learning about channel creative best practices
  • Manage timelines and deadlines for multiple projects ensuring timely delivery of assets
  • Budget Management: ensure efficient use of resources without compromising quality

Top candidate for the Art & Copy Director role will have the following:

  • 10+ years of client-side creative in-house and/or agency mix, or publication creative team experience. Fashion, Apparel Retail, Production/Creative experience preferred and considered an asset.
  • Experience working with a lifestyle brand or in an integrated agency with work examples spanning across all channels (digital, OOH, broadcast, print, social).
  • A deep and rich background in Graphic Design is considered highly valuable
  • A strong portfolio that demonstrates integrated and varied experience. You have a passion for creating work that is compelling, beautiful, thoughtful, and is easy to shop. You have a solutions-oriented and collaborative approach in all that you do and are used to working with writers, designers and other creative team members to create the best work of your career.
  • Experience managing end-to-end creative development for advertising assets, with ability to effectively communicate creative concept ideas to designers, writers and editors.
  • Previous experience of team management in a creative environment.
  • Proficiency with all standard creative programs (Adobe Suite, Figma etc.)
  • Exceptional time management, project management and organization skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload, taking responsibility for personal and team deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Passion for fashion, apparel, retail and the outdoors a benefit.

Founded in 1973, Roots Canada is a publicly held Canadian lifestyle brand that sells apparel, leather bags, small leather goods, footwear, and active athletic wear with over 100 retail stores in North America and Asia.At Roots we appreciate that skills and expertise are cultivated through a range of experiences. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s diverse landscape in our products, team, and workplace culture. We value your unique perspective and encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every listed requirement. Accommodations are available for applicants throughout the recruitment process.

Roots, a Canadian lifestyle brand, is seeking an Art & Copy Director to join their team. The role involves leading the creative direction for omni-channel campaigns and visual assets, working collaboratively with the marketing team to deliver compelling concepts, and managing a diverse graphics and creative team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of creative experience in a fashion or retail setting, strong graphic design skills, and proficiency in standard creative programs. Roots values diversity and encourages all applicants to apply, offering accommodations throughout the recruitment process.