Junior Content Manager with Digital platforms experience to support the banking Investor's Edge program - 74708

Position Title: Content Designer

Line of Business: Investors Edge

Target Start Date: June 3rd, 2024

Duration: 6 Months

Remote/Hybrid: Hybrid - Onsite on Monday's and Tuesday's

Office Location: 81 Bay 16th Floor

What project will this contractor be working on? Generally the team works on updates to the platform, but currently they may also work on some communication type initiatives.

Job Description:

• Participate in regular project team meetings and reviews

• Work closely with visual and UX designers as pages are designed/created to determine copy placement

• Work with the content designers from other Investor’s Edge projects to strategically plan content

• Write copy decks, which include UX and client-facing content, as assigned

Must Have Requirement:

- 1-3 years' as a Content designer but open to new grads who specialize in Content/conversational design or UX writing.

- 1 year experience writing for digital platforms or understanding of what that involves

- Samples of writing required

Nice to Have:

- Experience working in an agile environment

- Knowledge of software/website development

- Financial services experience, preferably with brokerage or investment knowledge

- Familiarity with web accessibility guidelines

- Knowledge style guides and applying them to written work

Ideal Candidate:

You’re a strong UX writer and editor. You understand both how content affects the client experience and the need to meet business objectives, and you find a way to bring the two sides together.

You’re a problem solver, a listener, and a team player. You see beyond your job responsibilities and help out where needed. You’re comfortable giving feedback on all elements of a project, even when it’s outside your area of expertise.

You’re familiar with agile and waterfall project experiences, or eager to learn. You have experience working with visual designers, user experience designers, product managers and developers, and understand their roles on a project.

You think outside the box, but understand how to write in a tightly-regulated industry. You have experience in/understanding of the financial services industry, ideally in brokerage and investments, and understand the products and services we offer to our clients.

You have a BA in English, Communications, or Journalism, 1 to 3 years of experience as a writer, and you’re comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. or understanding of what that involves

- Samples of writing required