Writing Services Consultant

  • Vancouver
  • Stafflink
Job Description Our client working in the government industry is seeking a Writing Services Consultant to join their team under the Corporate Supply Arrangement (CSA). The successful candidate will be responsible for providing writing services on an as-needed basis through your expertise and consultation. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough research on various subject matters related to content writing, copywriting, and background research. Write, edit, and refine content for a diverse range of communication materials including speeches, plans, news releases, reports, scripts, online content, advertising copy, and more. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop communication products that meet the needs and objectives of the project. Manage project timelines effectively, adapting to changing priorities and evolving directions as required. Ensure all deliverables are completed on time and within budget constraints. Requirements: Formal education in fields such as Journalism, English, or a related discipline. Minimum of five years of demonstrable experience within the past ten years, providing writing services for senior organizational leaders and/or senior government officials. Ability to provide a detailed project example, showcasing your involvement in project management, decision-making, engagement of partners, and use of innovative tools or approaches. Experience in conducting background research, writing, editing, seeking approvals, making revisions, and obtaining final approval for communication products. Strong communication and time management skills, with the ability to navigate challenges such as managing timelines and evolving project directions. Submission of two diverse samples of work, showcasing your proficiency in different communication formats such as speeches, news releases, website copywriting, etc. Three references attesting to your experience and capabilities in providing similar writing services. If you have a passion for writing, excellent research skills, and a knack for crafting compelling communication materials, we invite you to apply for this opportunity!