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As an Assignment Coordinator, you will act as the primary point of contact for clients and field ... Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written * Compassion and empathy when ...

Reporter

Kitchener, ON

CA$48K - CA$55K/yr

Has demonstrated experience writing breaking news and feature stories on a wide range of community issues * Reports quickly, clearly and accurately and is comfortable working in a fast-paced ...

Has demonstrated experience writing breaking news and feature stories on a wide range of community issues * Reports quickly, clearly and accurately and is comfortable working in a fast-paced ...

Reporter-Editor, Ontario Desk

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

CA$55K - CA$89K/yr

Writing, editing and gathering multimedia content for CP's various services (print, broadcast and video) * Reporting breaking news using all platforms, including social media * Self-starter whocomes ...

Reporter

Niagara Falls, ON

CA$48K - CA$55K/yr

Has demonstrated experience writing breaking news and feature stories on a wide range of community issues * Reports quickly, clearly and accurately and is comfortable working in a fast-paced ...

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How much do assignment writing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for assignment writing in Ontario is $31.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Assignment Writing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Assignment Writing, you need excellent research, analytical, and written communication skills, often supported by a background in English, communications, or a relevant academic discipline. Familiarity with citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago), academic databases, and document editing tools like Microsoft Word or Google Docs is essential. Strong time management, attention to detail, and an ability to interpret assignment briefs set outstanding writers apart in this field. These skills ensure assignments meet academic standards, are delivered on time, and fulfill client or institutional requirements.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals in assignment writing roles?

Professionals in assignment writing roles often face tight deadlines, the need to quickly adapt to various topics, and the requirement to follow different formatting and citation guidelines. Balancing multiple assignments for different clients or institutions can be demanding, so excellent organizational skills are crucial. Additionally, writers must ensure originality and avoid plagiarism by conducting thorough research and properly referencing sources. Staying current with academic trends and standards can help overcome these challenges and deliver high-quality work to clients.

What is an Assignment Writing job?

An assignment writing job involves creating academic, professional, or business-related content based on specific guidelines. Writers research topics, structure content effectively, and ensure clarity, accuracy, and originality. These jobs can range from essay writing and report drafting to technical and research-based assignments, often catering to students or organizations needing well-crafted written material.

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Academic Writing Centre Instructor 2026-2027

Academic Writing Centre Instructor 2026-2027

University of Toronto

Toronto, ON

CA$63.96/hr

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PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Job description

Date Posted: 07/17/2026

Req ID: 49465
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Woodsworth College
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Nature of Assignment: Writing Instructor

Assignment description: Woodsworth College invites applications for the position of writing instructor. Instructors can expect to see students with writing assignments from a variety of disciplines. Instructors may also be asked to deliver group instruction on general writing skills or in writing across the curriculum skills.

Estimated Number of Positions: 1

Hours of Work: Contracts vary in size depending on applicant seniority, availability, and the Centre's needs, but typically range from 50 to roughly 200 hours; more hours may be added later if demand warrants.

Schedule Information: Hours will be scheduled by mutual agreement in due course, depending on the needs of the Centre. Instruction will be conducted both in-person and online, and applicants must be available for on-campus teaching.

Sessional dates of appointment: September 1, 2026, to April 30, 2027

Salary: 

Writing Instructor 1: $ 56.46 per hour, excludes vacation pay

Writing Instructor 1 Long Term: $60.69 per hour, excludes vacation pay

Writing Instructor 2: $60.69 per hour, excludes vacation pay

Writing Instructor 2 Long Term: $62.14 per hour, excludes vacation pay

Writing Instructor 2 (Priority): $62.48 per hour, excludes vacation pay

Writing Instructor 2 (Priority) Long Term: $63.96 per hour, excludes vacation pay

*Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Minimum qualifications: A Master's degree plus relevant experience teaching writing one-on-one and/or teaching in university courses with a significant writing instruction component; having both kinds of experience would be a strong advantage.

Preferred qualifications: PhD, familiarity with Woodsworth College's specific programs and student body, training and experience in writing instruction across disciplines and second-language instruction at the university level.

Description of duties: The chief duty of instructors in the Writing Centre is to tutor students individually on university writing in all disciplines, especially on response to the assigned topic, use of sources, organization, argumentation, style, and proficiency with language. Instructors may also tutor students on study skills such as time management, note-taking, and test and exam preparation. Instructors' contracts will include tutoring and may also include hours for delivering workshops or webinars on writing and study skills.

Application instructions: All individuals interested in a position must send an application letter, a Unit 3 application form (available at https://uoft.me/CUPE-3902-Unit-3-Application-Form), a curriculum vitae, the names of three referees, and a short writing sample (maximum four pages) to the Centre's Director at awc.wdw@utoronto.ca Please use the subject line: Application for pool of Writing Instructors, CUPE Unit 3

Closing Date: 07/31/2026, 11:59PM EDT

**This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. 

 It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.  

Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement.

Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.