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Content Writer

Destiny Solutions Full Time Toronto, ON Developer

Toronto, ON

Reports To: Managing Editor, EvoLLLution


Job Overview:

The Content Writer is responsible for writing and managing strong attention-capturing editorial content for external and internal audiences that includes but is not limited to, white papers, blogs, articles, eBooks, case studies, video scripts, speeches/presentations, etc. Both long-form and short-form writing skills are required.


How you’ll make an impact:

  • Create engaging content in line with the content strategy for the company’s blog, website, and other channels to increase brand awareness and lead generation.
  • Write both short- and long-form content including but not limited to, white papers, emails, blogs, articles, press releases, case studies, and other marketing material to support the company as an industry thought leader.
  • Proofread and fact check personal submissions and assist in proofreading the work of others.
  • Conduct research and become an expert of our product and industry.
  • Develop and oversee efficient internal processes and calendar for managing a high volume of content.
  • Generate content ideas on a regular basis and contribute to brainstorming meetings.
  • Proactively spot opportunities to communicate stories of interest to the company’s stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with industry related blogs, publications, and influencers to support the company’s thought leadership, brand recognition, and SEO.
  • Assist with promotional collateral for tradeshows, the Destiny Solutions Grow! Conference and OmniUpdate’s User Training Conference.
  • Update and improve existing content as needed.


    • What you’ll need to succeed:

  • Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills, plus outstanding interpersonal, organization and follow-up skills
  • Excellent attention to detail, ability to present error free work.
  • Adapts well to changing priorities, deadlines and directions including the ability to make quick decisions and redirect priorities
  • Superb organizational skills, high standards, and attention to detail
  • Excellent writing skills, with an eye for proof reading and grammar.
  • Self-directed, ability to work alone and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Office and Google Docs.
  • Five or more years of previous writing experience in a professional setting
  • Experience writing about technology/software.
  • Experience writing in environments requiring quick turnaround and high quality.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field
  • Understanding of SEO techniques.


    • What you’ll gain:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Rewards and recognition programs
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Convenient office location
  • Unlimited Vacation Policy
  • You will make a difference everyday for universities trying to grow and students trying to learn.


    • Only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


    Company Overview:

    Destiny Solutions® is transforming how North American universities and colleges engage and manage "non-traditional" students and curriculum. We create software for universities and colleges that helps them to successfully attract, manage and retain their non-traditional students. Our software platform, Destiny One™, fosters business excellence and catalyzes world-class customer engagement between educators and learners. Our customers represent the market leaders in continuing education and lifelong learning. OmniUpdate® is the leading web content management system (CMS) provider for higher education. The company focuses on providing an exceptional customer experience to its 40,000+ OU Campus™ CMS users who manage more than 700 college and university websites in the U.S. and around the world. In 2018, Destiny was purchased by The Riverside Company, one of the most pre-eminent private equity partners in the world. In 2019, Destiny purchased OmniUpdate (located in California), and the combined company now includes more than 375 customers and more than 150 employees. With Riverside’s financial backing, Destiny/Omni will continue to invest in its flagship products and look to bring additional products to the market. Together, we represent the most innovative and comprehensive suite of digital marketing solutions in the higher education market, offering higher education’s first cloud-based, end-to-end student digital engagement platform. Services include Web Content Management, Student Lifecycle Management, Curriculum Management, Payment Processing, Real-Time Reporting, and Business Intelligence—all backed by full-service customer support.

    Destiny Solutions® and OmniUpdate® are committed to fair and accessible employment practices and are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. We will work with all applicants to determine appropriate accommodation for individual accessibility needs.

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