Content Designer

6 days ago


Canberra, Australia Department of Finance Full time

Business Enabling Services Group / Corporate Strategy & Operations Division / Communications Branch
- APS 5 ($85,836 - $96,313),APS 6 ($94,434 - $115,254) | Ongoing | Full-time
- Canberra, ACT

**ABOUT THE TEAM**

The Web Services Team is a small, collaborative, agile and inclusive team that sits within the Communications Branch and consists of content and developer specialists that deliver:

- Content and development support across Finance's web platforms including finance.gov.au and the Finance Intranet
- Analytics and research to inform and write digital content in collaboration with business areas
- Content administration to publish web content
- New features and website development that supports an optimised user experience
- Advice to stakeholders on best practice and delivering digital channels in line with the Digital Experience Policy and compliance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA

**ABOUT THE** OPPORTUNITY**

In this role you will work with business owners to use evidence-based research and analytics, to review, edit and re-write content across websites managed by the Web Services team.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

- a sound understanding of web content design principles
- experience creating web content and guidance material and documentation for business areas that meet WCAG 2.2 AA requirements
- demonstrated, well-developed writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
- experience in providing quality customer service and an understanding of service delivery expectations
- to take responsibility and seek guidance from senior members of the team to ensure service standards are met.

**DETAILED VACANCY INFORMATION**

For detailed information about this role, including the job specific capabilities, please refer to the downloadable vacancy pack, which can be accessed by clicking the hyperlink at the bottom of this page.

**ELIGIBILITY ADVICE & CANDIDATE NOTES**
- Under section 22(8) of the _Public Service Act 1999_, employees must be Australian citizens to be employed in the Australian Public Service (APS) unless the Agency Head has agreed otherwise, in writing.
- Successful applicants will be required to undergo the process to obtain and maintain, or continue to hold the required security clearance level for the role as indicated in the downloadable job pack. All Finance staff are required to have a minimum baseline security clearance prior to commencement.

**CONTACT INFORMATION**
- For specific questions relating to this job vacancy, please refer to the details on the contact officer located in the downloadable job pack.

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