Sponsored content writer

Key Media; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental

Life insurance

Hybrid work

Extra vacation day

Volunteer day

Travel anywhere up to 12 weeks

LinkedIn Learning

EAP

Rewards program

Editorial team

Job summary

Key Media is an award-winning international B2B media company seeking an experienced content writer to cover a 12-month parental leave. You’ll write for titles such as Investment News and Wealth Professional, interviewing senior leaders and delivering sponsored content campaigns from brief to publication.

The role offers hybrid and flexible working with a vibrant, global editorial team and opportunities to build close client relationships while translating industry jargon into clear, accessible

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a writer in business journalism or sponsored content.
• Clear, conversational writing style suitable for business audiences.
• Excellent client skills with ability to understand client needs.
• Confidence interviewing senior leaders.
• Strong interest in business and industry news.
• Ability to juggle multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Interest in wealth industry.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, informative articles for a business audience.
• Interview senior business leaders.
• Deliver sponsored content campaigns from brief to publication.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Turn complex industry jargon into plain, easy-to-read copy.

Skills

Proven experience as a writer

Clear conversational writing style

Excellent client skills

Confidence interviewing senior people

Interest in business and industry news

Ability to juggle deadlines

Interest in wealth industry

Job description

About us

Key Media is an award-winning international B2B media company with offices in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the USA, the UK and the Philippines. We publish respected business titles read by industry leaders around the world, and we’re proud of our flexible, supportive way of working.

The role

We’re looking for an experienced content writer to create sponsored content across our international business titles. This is an existing vacancy, covering a 12-month parental leave.

You will write for titles such as Investment News and Wealth Professional.

What you’ll do

• Write clear, informative articles for a business audience
• Interview senior business leaders
• Deliver sponsored content campaigns from brief to publication
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Turn complex industry jargon into plain, easy-to-read copy

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience as a writer, ideally in business journalism, B2B media or sponsored content
• A clear, conversational writing style
• Excellent client skills: enjoy working directly with clients to understand what they need
• Confidence interviewing senior people
• A strong interest in business and industry news
• The ability to juggle several deadlines at once
• An interest in the wealth industry

What we offer

• 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, including dependents
• Life insurance
• Hybrid and flexible working, with access to vibrant downtown office
• An extra paid vacation day for every year you’re with us
• One paid volunteer day each year
• Travel Orange: work from anywhere in the world for up to 12 weeks a year
• LinkedIn Learning for ongoing development
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Rewards and recognition, including quarterly awards, vouchers and travel incentives
• A friendly, supportive global editorial team

Our culture

At Key Media, you’ll join an inclusive team where different backgrounds and ideas are welcomed and help shape everything we create.

About Key Media

At Key Media, your next role comes with global exposure. With teams across Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the Asia, the US, the UK, and Europe, we give you the chance to grow your career while collaborating with colleagues from around the world. From cross-border teamwork to attending major live events, you'll be part of something international, fast-moving, and meaningful.

We're a thriving B2B media company creating award-winning content and events across legal, HR, insurance, finance, education, property and more. With over 330 team members, we connect professionals through digital platforms, in-person events and print, always delivering work that informs, celebrates and brings business communities together.

One thing that tells you a lot about a company: how long people stay. Most of our Australian sales team have been here between ten and twenty years (some even longer). We're social by nature... the kind of team that heads out for a drink after a big event and enjoys each other's company.

We call our culture orange energy. Collaborative, high-energy and kind. We offer hybrid and remote flexibility, regular socials, DEI initiatives and a real sense of belonging, along with the freedom to take ownership, share ideas and grow quickly.

Watch a short video about life at Key Media.