Intermediate Web Specialist

Do you have a bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience? Do you have exceptional editorial skills, including writing accessible web content for diverse audiences, proof-reading, and copy-editing? If so, this would be a great opportunity for you!

Our client is looking for an Intermediate Web Specialist for a 9 month contract in Toronto.

This is an onsite role.

Rate: $ 290.51 - $ 335.2



Advantages
• Earn a competitive rate within the industry.

• Location: Up to 5 days onsite.



Responsibilities
· Work closely with communications advisors and business partners to plan, create, edit and publish external facing web content ensuring information is clear and easy to understand.

· Ensure web content is consistent with Agency’s web governance standards and guidelines, follows best practices and is compliant with AODA and other relevant legislation.

· Review, copyedit, and proofread web content.

· Champion clear-writing, making information easier to understand and use.

· Monitor and analyze the performance of website content and provide insights to optimize future content.

· Liaise with French Language Services Coordinator to ensure content is translated and posted on all websites as required.

· Liaise with legal counsel with respect to AODA and other relevant legislation compliance, issues, and exceptions.

· Reviewing, tracking and reporting on AODA compliance of documents posted to the Agency websites.

· Support the content team's operational activities, including but not limited to creating copy decks, tracking documents and reports, organizing website assets, and assisting with content workflow processes.



Qualifications
Must Haves:

• Minimum 3-5 years in online copywriting/editing within the field of healthcare or public sector.

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Exceptional editorial skills, including writing accessible web content for diverse audiences, proof-reading, and copy-editing.

• Knowledge of best practices for digital content and plain language writing.

• Public Sector Experience



Summary
If you are interested in the Intermediate Web Specialist position in Toronto, please apply online at www.randstad.ca. Qualified candidates will be contacted.



Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.