Corporate Writer - Marketing & Communications

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We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn't matter what your expertise and craft is - there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon's commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon's purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

In case you're curious, here's what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we've made to the communities we work in and our latest impact report.

You as a Corporate Writer you will:

• Write, review, and edit content for various digital platforms such as the company's website, marketing collateral, intranet, social media, newsletters, among others.
• Create, review and edit content for various external and internally facing material and mediums including brochures, advertisements, website content, presentations, video scripts, speeches, etc.
• Visit project sites to capture compelling stories and news to be communicated internally and externally on a broad variety of platforms including our website, social, and internal portal.
• Liaise with various service and area departments to develop project profiles, case studies, white papers, etc.
• Assist senior leaders with developing blogs, news articles, social media posts, etc.
• Collaborate with various area offices and departments to develop promotional content for various audiences.
• Research and investigate various topics and curate area and department-specific content.
• Proofread content to ensure clarity, continuity, and compliance with corporate standards.
• Copy-edit content for grammar, style, punctuation, spelling, and consistency with marketing standards.
• Have a deep understanding of EllisDon's brand identity and inject a consistent tone & voice across all material.
• Occasionally work with C-Suite and senior leadership members to write speeches for various speaking engagements, conferences, and presentations.
• Create, review, and edit any ad-hoc content requests.
• Work with the Corporate Marketing team on best practices and content that aligns with business objectives and adds value to the Marketing and Communications efforts across the company.
• Maintain and organize all content in a centralized platform, ensuring that it is consistently updated.

Is this the right role for you?

• You have three to five years of professional writing experience.
• You have a degree or diploma in technical, professionally, or business writing or a related field such as Journalism, English, or Communications.
• You have exceptional writing, proofreading, research, and interview skills.
• You have exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, including the efficient scheduling, coordination, and execution of complex writing projects under challenging timelines.
• You are well-versed with Microsoft Office.

Application Requirements

• Please submit a cover letter and resume in your application.

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

​Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven't already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page here to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.