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Company Name : Victoria University
Location : Toronto, ON
Position : Content Officer

Job Description : Union (USW Local 1998) Job Opportunity – Communications Department

Posting Date: March 22, 2022

Closing Date: April 4, 2022

Position Title: Content Officer

Department: Communications

Pay Scale Group: USW Pay Band 11

Salary Range: $63,315 – 80,714

Type of Appointment: Term Appointment – 1 Year Contract, with Benefits

Victoria University encourages applications from qualified women or men, members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Director of Communications, the incumbent will generate compelling storytelling across Victoria University’s channels including web, social media and print publications.

The Content Officer will take a digital-first approach to creating content that celebrates the accomplishments of students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Along with superb writing skills, the Content Officer will also use visual storytelling tools such as basic photography, graphic design and phone video skills to engage our community in compelling and relevant stories.

Through strong relationships across campus, the Content Officer will seek out stories and collaborate with Victoria University staff who lead communications in their departments to celebrate the accomplishments of the Victoria University community.

Duties:
Writing and Editing Content

Working closely with the Communications Manager, researches and contributes content for Vic Report: the University’s alumni print magazine, Inside Victoria: an e-newsletter for staff and faculty and alumni e-newsletter Vic Express
Contributes content to other e-newsletter across the organization
Writes and edits stories for the news section of the website
Creates social posts with visually compelling assets, working closely with the Digital Content Communications Officer

Sourcing and Creating Visual Assets

Sources photographs to support written stories and social media posts
Shoots iPhone photos or videos to support storytelling
Basic editing to adhere to channel requirements
Creates compelling visuals with graphics, text or photography to support written stories/posts utilizing basic software knowledge

Communications support

Developing copy for invitations, web updates, staff emails, and other communications materials
Manages the shared editorial calendar
Shares content with other units across Victoria campus
Liaises with UofT colleagues to place Victoria University stories in U of T publications.

Other Duties

Ensures University-wide adherence to the University’s style guide, ensuring high-quality and error-free copy
Ensures that the Victoria brand is supported across the University
Supports photography and video for various events including freelance photographers and videographers
Collaborates with those key internal staff around Victoria University who are responsible for their respective communications portfolios, brainstorming content ideas in line with Vic’s Strategic Framework
Contributes to the Web Editors group to share existing content and to put forward new content ideas
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or other relevant area

Experience:
4 years of related experience in the field of journalism or communications.

Other:

Strong writing and editing skills
Demonstrated ability to generate compelling stories that inspire high engagement across multiple channels
Ability to build and sustain strong relationships with staff, students, faculty and alumni from a diverse backgrounds
Strong organizational, research, fact-checking, interviewing and project management skills.
Basic phone photography and editing skills
Basic phone video shooting and skills
Basic graphic design skills to support visual storytelling such as Canva or Adobe software (Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Demonstrated judgment and initiative
Time management skills (multi-tasks to meet tight deadlines)
Demonstrated ability to adhere to high level of ethical and privacy standards

To Apply:
Internal candidates are asked to submit their applications online by logging onto Dayforce. Please visit https://www.vicu.utoronto.ca/careers/ and click Internal Opportunities to login and apply.
External Candidates can proceed by clicking “Apply Now” below.

Victoria University thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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