Job Description

Digital Content Writer for Ecological Studies Location Montréal, QC :

APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PRIOR COPYWRITING EXPERIENCE FOR DIGITAL MEDIA

Summary

Are you a storyteller who thrives on communicating environmental concepts from an evangelical, Christian perspective? Then let's talk - The School of Ecological Mission at Missional University invites you to submit your resume.

Missional University is a 100% online university whose purpose is to equip Christian non-clergy persons to join the mission of God in the world. With more than 100 faculty and staff distributed across the globe, the educational programs empower the people of God to become world changers related to sixteen vital causes.

As a Digital Content Writer specializing in ecological studies, your role is to intricately weave the narratives of Environmental Studies, Ecology and Biodiversity Studies, Global Healthcare & Population Studies, Epidemiology & Infectious Disease Studies, and Geospatial Studies into engaging and informative digital content. Your responsibilities go beyond conventional storytelling, requiring a deep understanding of ecological principles and the ability to communicate complex topics such as sustainability, conservation, biodiversity, global healthcare, and geospatial technologies (GIS) in an accessible manner.

Collaborating with other staff and faculty from the School of Ecological Mission, you will create content that reflects the interdisciplinary nature of ecological studies, fostering a profound appreciation for the interconnectedness of environmental systems. Through blog articles, content for social media posts, transcripts for videos, and other digital mediums, you will be instrumental in translating scientific, social, and policy aspects of environmental issues for a broad audience. Your creativity and detail-oriented approach will play a crucial role in developing content that not only informs but also inspires action, encouraging sustainable practices and ethical stewardship of our planet.

As a key member of our content creation team, you will work in harmony with ecological experts and marketing professionals, ensuring that the content aligns with our institution's goals and mission. Your role extends beyond traditional content creation, encompassing an understanding of SEO principles and digital marketing strategies to enhance the reach and impact of the ecological narratives you convey. If you have a passion for ecological studies, a strong grasp of digital media, and a knack for effective storytelling, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of promoting environmental awareness and sustainable practices through compelling digital content from an evangelical, Christian perspective.

Since Missional University is dedicated to training grassroots missional leaders in the evangelical tradition, administrative staff and faculty members must commit to both our faith and ethos statements. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Please attach a letter of inquiry, resume, and three references.

Additional information about the School of Ecological Mission at Missional University may be seen at the school website:

Position Overview

As the Digital Content Writer for the School of Ecological Mission, you will be at the forefront of content development, crafting compelling narratives that span various digital platforms. Your responsibilities encompass not only the creation of engaging blog articles, social media posts, and transcripts for video production, email content, and newsletters but also require an in-depth exploration of ecological subjects within our curriculum, including enviornmental studies, ecology, biodiverse ecosystems, marine and marshland ecology, global health policy, epidemiology, infectious dieseases, sustainable communities, and geographical information systems (GIS). Collaboration is key in this role, as you work closely with the SEM Staff Team, Global Strategic Communications Team, and ecological faculty experts to align content strategies with the institution's goals and mission. Your expertise in SEO and digital marketing will be instrumental in optimizing content for search engines and ensuring its broad reach. Additionally, your creative flair extends to multimedia production, where you'll storyboard visually appealing and shareable content that resonates with our diverse audience. Fostering community engagement through discussions and feedback, and staying adaptable to emerging digital trends, you will play a vital role in maintaining the freshness and relevance of our ecological studies content.

The ideal candidate will work online, must be fluent in English, have an adequate personal computer and graphic design software, and have a stable internet connection. The candidate must provide an online portfolio of ecological-oriented written samples to be considered for the role. Portfolio submission demonstrating expertise and content creation leadership across diverse mediums and tactics are required to be considered.

* MUST have the ability to work from home with a stable internet connection

Responsibilities and Duties

• Content Creation : Develop compelling content across various digital platforms, including blog articles, social media posts, videos, and newsletters, focusing on the ecological areas outlined in our curriculum.
• Research and Understanding: Dive into the ecological subjects covered in our school, staying abreast of developments and trends in environmental studies, ecology & biodiversity, global health, population studies, epidemiology, infectious disease, and geospatial studies, and other relevant areas.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the SEM Staff Team, Global Strategic Communications Team, and theological faculty experts to align content strategies with the goals and mission of the institution.
• SEO and Digital Marketing: Apply SEO principles and digital marketing strategies to optimize content for search engines and enhance its reach and impact.
• Multimedia Production: Create narratives for visually appealing and shareable multimedia content, ensuring that it resonates with our diverse audience.
• Community Engagement: Foster a sense of community engagement by encouraging discussions, feedback, and sharing of theological insights among our online audience.
• Adaptability: Stay adaptable and responsive to emerging digital trends and technologies, ensuring that our content remains fresh and relevant.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree (minimum), Master's degree (preferred) in writing, communication, marketing, or related field of study area from a recognized university (preferably an evangelical, Christian university).
• Must also have a background in ecological studies with a bachelor or master's degree in ecological studies or related area from an accredited university.
• Strong understanding of socio-ecological concepts and a passion for exploring environmental studies.
• Proven experience as a Digital Content Writer, preferably in an educational or Christian ministry context.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Familiarity with content management systems and social media platforms.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
• Creativity, innovation, and a commitment to delivering high-quality digital content.

If you are enthusiastic about ecological studies, have a flair for digital content creation, and want to contribute to the exploration of socio-ecological knowledge, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in fostering a digital space where ecological discussions thrive, and the gospel of Jesus Christ is shared with a global audience.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $15.65-$34.10 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Work from home, Flexible hours,

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