Technical Writer Intern - Rédacteur Technique Stagiaire

Who We Are At Pembina Institute, it’s all hands on deck and it has been for the last 40 years.

Canada’s clean energy transition.

We lead with curiosity - challenging our own ideas and limiting beliefs, being open to diversity of thought and opinion.

Our commitment to responsible development, and our “tough, but fair” approach, using research, consulting and convening, gives us credibility with decision makers whose actions today are setting the direction for the planet.

The Communications Team supports the communications work of the Pembina Institute’s key policy areas by maintaining quality control of written and visual materials and by coordinating promotion through social media channels.

We're looking for a Technical Editor to join our Communications team.

We’ll lean on you to play a key role in ensuring publications and written assets are edited in a rigorous, professional, efficient manner, in addition to providing support on other general communications tasks.

You’ll work closely with our Senior Technical Editor as an essential part of our communications process, applying quality control techniques in the final stages before our publications and written assets are released.

Edit and format technical publications, standardizing both content and layout.

Support internal stakeholders with writing and building traditional and digital communications products including but not limited to web postings, emails, newsletters, social media posts, web forms, media releases, technical/scientific illustrations, briefings and submissions.

Participate in the organization of communications team projects and products.

You’re also positive and consultative, with a record of building rapport.

You demonstrate the ability to work independently and can work under pressure to meet shifting and overlapping deadlines.

A minimum two years of prior experience editing technical documentation.

Post-secondary education in communications, science, environment, or a related field.

A combination of work experience and education may be considered.

Very strong computer skills, especially with Microsoft Word.

Experience with other applications in a Microsoft 365 environment is valuable.

Solid familiarity with online publishing; experience with Adobe Creative Suite is valuable.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge of web writing/SEO/keywords as a bonus.

Within this range, individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, related experience, education and/or training, and internal equity.

We know that in order to meet these ambitious goals, our people are the core . We also know that one size does not fit all, therefore we offer employees a flexible office and home schedule that allows individuals to find an optimal balance.

In addition, we offer RRSP matching, parenthood top-ups, extended health and dental benefits and yearly development funds.

MT on Sunday, May 12, 2024.

Please advise if you require any accommodation to participate in these posting, recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes.