Job details
Job type temporary
Full job description
About usfrontier is a marketing agency that helps charities efficiently growWe are currently working with almost twenty charities across canada, helping to raise millions for our clients each yearOur strategic focus is in direct response fundraising spanning both digital and print mediums but we’re innovating in other areas of fundraising as well—and you can play a part in that growth!
About youyou’re creative-minded and detail-orientedYou love writing and want to put your writing skills to use helping fundraise for charities who are transforming communitiesYou’re very organized, love details, are a natural communicator, and can manage multiple deadlines and due dates at the same time.
The gigthis is a 3 month, temporary employment contract (october through december)Working with the senior copywriter and copywriter, the junior copywriter assists in the writing of print and digital campaigns, including cultivation and acquisition appeal letters, newsletters, e-newsletters, e-blasts and web landing pagesYou may also be asked to help write other items such as case studies, blog posts or press releases.
Compensation• $20cad per hour - expected 20 - 32 hours per week
Why work with frontier?like you, we’re passionate about making a differenceWe’re also interested in life outside of work, which is part of why we usually work a 32-hour workweek with flexible schedules.
If you’re into team collaboration, personal accountability and professional development, you’ll thrive at frontierWe’re a diverse set and welcome all individuals who are interested in thinking outside the boxWe value your time, your health and your growth!
Major responsibilities• assess information and decipher key points into the conversion of targeted proposals.
Write clear, expressive, concise, specific and grammatically stellar copy.
Handle multiple demands and meet deadlines promptly.
Adopt different writing voices and styles per client.
Understand multiple specific target audiences and write accordingly.
Write with specific calls to action and goals.
Review materials to meet or exceed both quality and specification requirements.
Assist in the execution of administrative tasks.
Help shape processes that improve results and increase work efficiencies.
Use productivity and collaboration tools (asana, google docs, slack, etc.) consistently and actively.
Take direction and appreciate quality, constructive feedback.
The must-haves• strong attention to detail and flexibility in when to apply that attention
Candidates must be canadian residents and legally eligible to work in canada
The nice to haves• post-secondary education or relevant experience
Experience working for or volunteering with a charity or nonprofit
Experience in the marketing, fundraising, or agency sectors
Understanding of online tools like slack (http://slack.com/), google apps (https://gsuite.google.com/), etc.
Benefits• a maximum 32 hour work week with a flexible schedule
A combination of work from home or work from the office (victoria, bc.)
Remote work opportunities for those not based in victoria
Employees use their own technology tools and receive a monthly credit
Opportunities for professional development
To apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter via our online form by october 3, 2021
Applicants must have current legal authorization to work in canada.
Only qualified applicants will be contacted
