Senior Investment Writer

Toronto, ON - York, ON, Canada

Job Description


You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You\'ll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you\'ll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

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About the role:

The Senior Investment Writer will report to the Director, Digital Investment Communications and is responsible to help create, prioritize and manage content themes across multiple platforms and formats to drive sales, and client engagement. This individual will be one of Marketing\xe2\x80\x99s main point of contact with the Chief Investment Officer and portfolio managers on our Multi-Asset Solutions (MAS) Team.

  • This individual is an expert in all things related to content, brand consistency, tone of voice and segmentation. The position collaborates with the following departments to position our capabilities and strategies: Multi Asset Investment Team, Retail and Institutional Sales Teams, Product and Channel Marketing, Corporate Communications, Product Management, and the Tax and Estate Planning Team etc.
  • The role will be responsible for developing and contributing to investment content for institutional and/or advisor audiences to support sales and client retention efforts. Key responsibilities include strategizing and helping to develop timely insights. It also includes liaising with various teams to ensure our content reflects their opinion and positions, writing commentary and insights, proofing and editing content, writing product support pieces, developing and updating PowerPoint content and producing other digital marketing content assets.
What you need to succeed?
  • Exceptional writing/storytelling skills and demonstrated proficiency in writing for a variety of audiences including institutional investors as well as intermediaries, investment advisors and their clients
  • Some editing and proofreading experience
  • Good understanding and/ or interest in investment concepts across equity, fixed income, as well as capital market and macroeconomic trends
  • Proficient in data analysis to aid with storytelling
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of internal stakeholders and to convey credibility when working with investment professionals
  • Self-starter who can work independently and lead a project from idea generation to execution
  • Fluent in office applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Qualifications :
  • BA/BS required; a plus would be advanced degrees and/or investment related credentials such as the CSC, CIM, CFA etc.
  • 5-10 years of professional writing experience working for an asset management or other investment-related company
What will you do?
  • Translate complex ideas into compelling, audience and media-appropriate communications
  • Develop, write, edit, or proof content for a broad array of materials, including PowerPoint Presentations, product support pieces, timely investment insights, event-related content, videos etc.
  • Work closely with the Multi-Asset Solutions team to:
  • Develop commentaries and product positioning for retail and institutional clients
  • Build, enhance and update the standard market outlook PowerPoint presentation
  • Ensure our thought leadership and insights align with the MAS team\xe2\x80\x99s perspectives
  • Participate in content ideas for advertising campaigns, unique headlines and story telling positioning
  • Collaborate with content stakeholders in different functions, including compliance, product management, sales etc.
  • Provide proofreading and editing support for diverse content
  • Collaborate with other writers and content providers, designers and outside resources to effectively execute initiatives that are timely and relevant for our target audiences
  • Support the creation of new content PowerPoint presentations \xe2\x80\x93 story telling our mandates and campaigns in unique ways including incorporating visuals ways to make the message as compelling as possible for each unique audience.
What\'s in it for you?
  • Competitive salary and flexible benefits influenced by market range data
  • Hybrid work environment
  • An environment of continuous learning and improvement
  • The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range: 74,100/74 100 - 120,800/120 800

Job Category: Communications

Posting End Date: 01/10/2023

Sun Life Financial

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2245677
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $74100 - 120800 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON - York, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned