Position:
Product Writer - CED (ADM00004892)
(1-year contract)
Location:
Corporate Plaza - Scarborough
Posted:
11/05/2012
Thomson Reuters is the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. Through its more than 50,000 people across 93 countries, Thomson Reuters delivers this must-have insight to the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, and is powered by the world's most trusted news organization. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com.
Carswell, a Thomson Reuters business is Canada’s leading source of intelligent information solutions to legal, finance and human resources professionals. We are proud to have been named one of the Top 100 Employers in Canada in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 as well as one of the Best Workplaces in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. We have an immediate opening for the following position:
Product Writer - CED
(1-year contract)
As a Product Writer you will research, write, update and plan the content of CED titles and supplements in print and electronic formats and plan the content of specific CED titles.
Your duties will include:
· learning and applying all applicable Corporate and product-specific editorial standards;
· keeping abreast of, and implementing as requested, all styles changes and technological developments;
· reviewing recent case law and legislative developments for the purpose of updating CED titles by means of supplements, title replacements and the reviewing and updating of outside contract manuscripts;
· working on-line in the CED product database in order to achieve the efficiencies of database publishing and electronic manuscript preparation;
· participating in operational and policy decisions concerning issues such as how best to deal with significant statute amendments and revisions;
· proposing enhancements for CED, including the ongoing review and critique of existing titles; and
· pro-actively looking for ways to reduce costs and introduce efficiencies to the editorial methodology.
You will be a strong team player and will possess:
· a law degree;
· extensive product-specific content knowledge;
· exceptional written and verbal English communication skills;
· demonstrated research and writing skills;
· computer literacy (electronic version of product); and
· the ability to work under tight deadlines.
Qualified applicants are invited to apply by clicking the link below and searching by job number (ADM00004892) using the Job Search button on the left hand side of the page:
http://careers.thomsonreuters.com/
Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence, agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive – we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work.
We thank all applicants for their interest in advance, and advise that only
candidates being considered will be contacted. No telephone calls or agencies
please.
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