CYOS Solutions Hiring for Web Content Writers Full Time

Application closing date: Thursday, 23 February 2023 • 11:59pm, Canberra time (in Canberra)

Estimated start date: Monday, 24 April 2023

Location of work: ACT, Offsite

Length of contract: 7-8 Weeks

Contract extensions: Not applicable

Security clearance: Not required

Rates: $100 – $140 per hour (inc. super)

The National Library of Australia is seeking an experienced content writer. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work alongside Collection Branch subject matter experts to deliver new and updated web content highlighting the Library’s collections.

Working at the EL1 level, the successful applicant will:

• Write content that is engaging, accessible and optimised for search engine discoverability and complies with the Australian Government Style Manual, Web Content Governance Framework and National Library of Australia Branch Guidelines
• Work collaboratively with subject matter experts and stakeholders
• Manage the project and ensure milestones and deliverables are met within the established timeframe
• Use subject matter expertise to develop new content and refresh existing content
• Make recommendations to meet customer needs
• Test content for accessibility

Successful candidates will have:

• Demonstrated digital writing experience with an ability to develop user-centred content
• Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently and with limited support to meet deadlines
• Experience managing projects
• Demonstrated understanding of content design including accessibility, inclusivity and readability
• Experience collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to adapt positively to change.

Essential Criteria

• Demonstrated experience delivery of high-quality output within tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience creating digital content that is engaging, accessible and optimised for search.
• Excellent writing skills with strong attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills and a demonstrated ability to work productively with stakeholders.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience using Drupal 9 content management system.