Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Business and/or industry
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Publishing house
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Newspaper
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Website developer
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Magazine or journal publisher
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Advertising, marketing and public relations agency
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Evaluate suitability of material for publication, broadcast or publication on Internet
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Make decisions on the significance of copy and what to implement
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Plan layout or format of copy according to space or time allocations
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Publish text for distribution
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Detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar and syntax
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Shorten or lengthen copy
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Plan coverage of upcoming events and assign work accordingly
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Negotiate royalties with authors and initiate payments to freelance staff
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Confer with authors, staff writers, reporters and others regarding revisions to copy
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Plan and co-ordinate activities of staff and assure production deadlines are met
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Write or prepare introductions, marketing and promotional materials, bibliographic references, indexes and other text
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Microsoft Publisher
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Adobe Photoshop
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MS Excel
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Flexibility
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Organized
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.