Copywriter and Proofreader, TELUS Studios

Company: Telus

Location: Edmonton, AB - Calgary, AB

Salary: $67000 - 101000 per year

Employment Type: Part-Time

Job Description


Job title: Copywriter and Proofreader, TELUS Studios

Company: Telus

Job description: DescriptionOur team and what we’ll accomplish togetherWe are hiring a copywriter / proofreader to join our team as a part-time (22.5 hours per week) team member in TELUS Studios – TELUS’ own in-house creative production team.Studios is composed of designers, photographers, video producers, and editors who partner with various TELUS teams throughout the business to imagine, create and deliver creative content for both internal and external audiences. In this role as a storyteller, you’ll support the development and execution of bold and compelling content through writing, editing, proofreading, and collateral review. To be successful, you’ll be a multifaceted writer familiar with multiple channels, ranging from branded websites and social channels to video script writing, radio, online ads, billboards, client presentations and print collateral. You’ll know how to write for each medium and the ways that audiences interact with the content.Reporting to the Manager of Design & Copywriting, you will be part of a team of creative professionals who are restless in their search for new ways to engage audiences. Our culture fosters collaborative learning in a fast-paced environment. We push boundaries while protecting the TELUS brand and supporting our clients.What you’ll do

  • Work collaboratively with creative leads and cross-functionally with clients to generate and build content for upcoming campaigns.
  • Write and edit new and existing marketing content; push boundaries for what is possible using different formats.
  • Work independently as well as collaboratively while taking direction from others.
  • Ensure all Studios content is proofread and is error-free, including grammar and spelling along with brand voice.
  • Partner with marketing and communications teams on content planning and execution; generate and pitch ideas.
  • Keep on top of industry trends.

QualificationsWhat you bring

  • Outstanding writing and editing skills; great spelling and strong grasp of grammar is a must.
  • Ability to write in a variety of styles for multiple media and audiences while still keeping with the established brand tone.
  • Knowledge of current marketing and advertising trends and best practices.
  • Knowledge of various social platforms and their nuances as it relates to copy and audience.
  • Demonstrated ability to think quickly and creatively – ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and project deadlines in an efficient and timely manner.

Required Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of industry experience
  • A diploma or degree in English, Communications, Advertising, Marketing or other related discipline
  • A portfolio or samples of work that demonstrate strong editorial and diverse copywriting skills

Great-to-haves

  • Agency experience
  • Fluency in French

Salary Range: $67,000-$101,000Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 12%Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. In addition, TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:

  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
  • And much more …

A bit about usWe’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.People & Culture, Finance and Corporate AffairsAcross People & Culture, Finance and Corporate Affairs, we are the diverse and talented team responsible for making sure TELUS is managed as a world-leading organization. ​We are honoured to be recognized82%
2023 engagement score140,000+
Team members worldwide12
# of years voted One of Canada’s Best Corporate CitizensAccessibilityTELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Location: Edmonton, AB – Calgary, AB

Job date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 03:18:17 GMT