Wednesday 6 August 2014

Ducks Unlimited - Job Opportunity

Online Content Editor

Organization: Ducks Unlimited Canada
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Stonewall, Manitoba, MB
Posting Date: Aug 01, 2014
Deadline: Aug 29, 2014
Website: http://www.ducks.ca
Organization Description:
Job Description:
The Opportunity
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), the leader in wetland conservation, is looking for a creative
communications professional to produce and manage content for our web and social media platforms.
Your responsibilities will include:
•    Writing, editing and producing compelling and engaging content for all of DUC’s online
platforms (website, social media, internal and external communications products).
•    Developing creative and impactful online marketing and communication strategies.
•     Working closely with other members of the communications team to engage DUC’s supporters and new audiences through interactive and dynamic digital content.
•    Collaborating with all departments to ensure material is relevant and timely.
•    Embracing an integrated content strategy that contributes material to all DUC communications platforms such as the Conservator magazine and eDUC newsletter.
You are a self-motivated, energetic collaborator who thrives in a fast-paced environment. In
addition to possessing strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, you are a
creative problem solver with an ability to work cross-functionally and proactively identify areas where support can be provided.
The ability to meet deadlines, the capacity to communicate accurately while handling a high volume workload and strong project management skills are vital in this role. Your ability to see the bigger picture will make you a great asset to our team.
Qualifications:
Requirements
•     A degree or diploma with a focus on journalism, creative communications or related field.
•     Strong storytelling abilities.
•     Proficient writing skills for a variety of formats.
•    Strong understanding of web-based technologies and platforms.
•     Understanding of SEO.
•     Content management skills.
•     Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
•     A creative web focus including a background in Adobe Photoshop & WordPress
•    Previous experience working for a conservation or environmental organization would be
considered an asset.
The successful candidate will have an affinity to the outdoors, conservation and the world of
waterfowl.
Your minimum three years of directly related experience make you the ideal candidate for this
position, which is located at our offices at Oak Hammock Marsh, just north of Winnipeg.
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How to Apply
In Canada, we lose up to 80 acres of wetlands every day. This loss is the equivalent of about 45 soccer fields every 24 hours. We need your help to stop this loss.  If you’re a conservation-minded individual who is interested in this opportunity, please submit your cover letter (including salary expectations) and resumé for confidential consideration to the attention of:
Carly Bjornsson, HR Generalist
Ducks Unlimited Canada
Email: resumes@ducks.ca
Closing date: August 29, 2014

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is the leader in wetland conservation. A registered charity, DUC partners with government, industry, non-profit organizations and landowners to conserve wetlands that are critical to waterfowl, wildlife and the environment. Learn more at ducks.ca.
While DUC would like to thank all applicants, only candidates considered for an
interview will be contacted.
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