Job Description
As a member of PEO’s communications department, the Writer, Communications plays an active role in producing high-quality products that advance PEO’s communications strategy and organizational objectives. The Writer, Communications is responsible for writing articles for and supporting the production of PEO’s official publication, Engineering Dimensions, and other content that informs and engages PEO stakeholders across a variety of communication channels.
Review Engineering Dimensions here: https://issuu.com/engineeringdimensions
Key Responsibilities:
PEO Magazine:
Research and write news and feature articles for each issue of Engineering Dimensions, ensuring the content is accurate, balanced, matches style and editorial guidelines and reflects the tone of PEO.
Write columns, such as Profile, PEAK, Governance, and Regulation, as required.
Work with the Managing Editor to develop issue themes for the editorial calendar, generate article ideas for each issue and identify and liaise with sources.
Attend PEO events, including the annual general meeting, to report on for the magazine (may involve travel and evening/weekend hours).
Assist with fact-checking and source approvals for articles before publication.
Help proofread issue content as needed during production cycle of print and digital editions.
Corporate Communications:
Produce high-quality reports for internal and external audiences.
Write speeches, briefing notes, remarks, event materials, and develop presentations.
Support the centralized speaking engagement process by coordinating pre- and post-event logistics/details with event organizers and speakers. Track and report on outcomes.
Collaborate with internal/external communications team members on web/social media copy, staff newsletter stories, letters/messages to stakeholders and other digital and print materials and creative elements.
Provide communications support to internal business partners.
Ensure communications materials are accurate, on brand and message, and require minimal editing.
Work with communications team members to provide recommendations for communication alternatives, enhancements and solutions.
Perform other duties as may be required.
Specialized Skills & Knowledge:
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
Strong writing, researching and fact-checking skills
Proven ability to excel in a highly collaborative environment
Proficient event reporter and interviewer
Experience writing speeches, media remarks and supporting documents
Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines with minimal supervision
Demonstrated photography skills an asset
Qualifications:
Post-secondary degree/diploma in journalism or corporate communications or equivalent
Minimum five years’ related experience
Disclaimer: The selected candidate will be subject to a background check as part of the hiring process.
Join PEO and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of engineering in Ontario. Apply now by sending your resume to peocareers@peo.on.ca. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. Accommodation is available throughout the hiring process. At PEO, we recognize that our people are our best asset, including employees from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We know life isn’t linear so there may be gaps or ‘nontraditional’ employment and we welcome applications from everyone.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
Review Engineering Dimensions here: https://issuu.com/engineeringdimensions
Key Responsibilities:
PEO Magazine:
Research and write news and feature articles for each issue of Engineering Dimensions, ensuring the content is accurate, balanced, matches style and editorial guidelines and reflects the tone of PEO.
Write columns, such as Profile, PEAK, Governance, and Regulation, as required.
Work with the Managing Editor to develop issue themes for the editorial calendar, generate article ideas for each issue and identify and liaise with sources.
Attend PEO events, including the annual general meeting, to report on for the magazine (may involve travel and evening/weekend hours).
Assist with fact-checking and source approvals for articles before publication.
Help proofread issue content as needed during production cycle of print and digital editions.
Corporate Communications:
Produce high-quality reports for internal and external audiences.
Write speeches, briefing notes, remarks, event materials, and develop presentations.
Support the centralized speaking engagement process by coordinating pre- and post-event logistics/details with event organizers and speakers. Track and report on outcomes.
Collaborate with internal/external communications team members on web/social media copy, staff newsletter stories, letters/messages to stakeholders and other digital and print materials and creative elements.
Provide communications support to internal business partners.
Ensure communications materials are accurate, on brand and message, and require minimal editing.
Work with communications team members to provide recommendations for communication alternatives, enhancements and solutions.
Perform other duties as may be required.
Specialized Skills & Knowledge:
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
Strong writing, researching and fact-checking skills
Proven ability to excel in a highly collaborative environment
Proficient event reporter and interviewer
Experience writing speeches, media remarks and supporting documents
Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines with minimal supervision
Demonstrated photography skills an asset
Qualifications:
Post-secondary degree/diploma in journalism or corporate communications or equivalent
Minimum five years’ related experience
Disclaimer: The selected candidate will be subject to a background check as part of the hiring process.
Join PEO and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of engineering in Ontario. Apply now by sending your resume to peocareers@peo.on.ca. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. Accommodation is available throughout the hiring process. At PEO, we recognize that our people are our best asset, including employees from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We know life isn’t linear so there may be gaps or ‘nontraditional’ employment and we welcome applications from everyone.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
💡 Quick Summary
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Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Content Writer Jobs is a plus.