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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏱ Part Time

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✏️ Content Writer

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Pelmorex Corp

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1989

📱 Media

📡 Telecommunications

⚡ Energy

Media • Telecommunications • Energy

Pelmorex Corp. is a leading provider of weather information services in Canada and operates globally across multiple platforms. Originally founded in 1989, the company has grown to become a dominant force in weather media, offering weather data, products, and public alerting solutions. With a focus on innovation, Pelmorex delivers customized weather information to both consumers and businesses and plays a significant role in public alert infrastructure, especially in Canada. The company also integrates advanced technologies like AI for specific applications such as energy trading.

📋 Description

• Research, write and prepare content distributed across all MétéoMédia platforms • Prepare and update content daily and create headlines • Propose 2 to 4 headlines for each piece of content intended for digital platforms and perform required tests • Write news content for all platforms • Manage news content and associated elements • Monitor the weather situation daily • Verify information sources to ensure timely news updates • Oversee the creation of graphic elements and add them to pages via content management systems (CMS) • Gather and analyze information, including by phone interviews, research, news wires and user-generated content • Provide sustained coverage during active weather • Identify priority topics with team members according to editorial priorities • Identify and surface relevant content for users and viewers • Manage “active weather” alert banners on sites and apps • Validate content results using measurement tools • Enable content exchange across MétéoMédia platforms • Contribute to information distribution on social networks • Participate in preparing and updating the editorial calendar • Translate and edit texts • Assist with researching, writing and preparing audiovisual content, and occasionally present on camera • Perform any other responsibilities and tasks related to the role • Provide support as needed for scheduled shifts; no minimum hours are guaranteed

🎯 Requirements

• University degree in communications, journalism or a related field • Minimum of 2 years of relevant writing experience • Experience and interest in science communication • Good knowledge of geography, meteorology and environmental issues • Excellent written French • Bilingual (French/English) required • Excellent editorial judgment • Excellent writing and research skills • Good understanding of the Internet and interest in new media • Strong knowledge of and ability to use interactive communication tools and social media • Ability to navigate a computer environment • Initiative • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Flexibility with work schedule • Eligibility to work in Canada • Must be located in Canada

🏖️ Benefits

• Open and transparent communication, including All Hands meetings with our CEO • Frequent employee surveys • Anonymous reporting platform • IDEAS team (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness, Solidarity) • Flexible scheduling • Opportunity to work weekday, weekend and holiday shifts • Involvement in special content and seasonal projects • Active 24/7 working environment