Digital Communications Officer

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Public Sector People Full time

Digital Communications Officer contract
- Highly cometitive hourly rate
- Opportunity for long term extensions

**Do you have a passion for clear, engaging communication and a knack for crafting compelling digital content?**

We are looking for a talented Digital Communications Officer to join our client, a local council in Western Sydney, in a rewarding contract role (initial 2 months with a high chance of extension).

**About the Role**
In this exciting role, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and implementing their digital communications strategy. You'll be responsible for creating engaging content across various digital platforms, ensuring clear and consistent communication with the community.

**Here's what you'll be doing**:

- **Crafting compelling website content**: You'll leverage your website content management skills (including HTML coding) to create and update informative and user-friendly website content.
- **Becoming a digital content maestro**: You'll develop engaging digital content that resonates with the target audience. This includes optimising content for search engines (SEO) to maximise reach.
- **Social media whiz**: You'll manage and curate content across different social media platforms, keeping the online community informed and engaged.
- **A multi-skilled communicator**: You'll bring your expertise to bear in at least three of the following areas: video editing, staff intranet content, crafting electronic newsletters (format and content), and writing, editing, and producing high-quality publications.
- **Data-driven approach**: You'll be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of digital communication activities.
- **Strategic thinker**: You'll contribute to the development and delivery of communications and marketing strategies.

**What you'll bring to the table**:

- A BA Communications degree or similar qualification (journalism, public relations) or equivalent industry experience.
- Demonstrated experience with website content management systems (CMS) and HTML coding.
- A proven track record of creating engaging digital content with a strong understanding of SEO principles.
- Experience working with various social media platforms.
- Expertise in at least three of the following areas: video editing, staff intranet content, electronic newsletters (format and content), and writing, editing, and producing high-quality publications.
- Experience in monitoring and evaluating digital communication activities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team.
- Experience working in local government is preferred
- A current NSW driver's license.

**The Benefits**:

- A highly competitive hourly rate for a rewarding contract role with a high chance of a long-term extension.
- The satisfaction of contributing to a vibrant and connected community.
- The opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

**Public Sector People - About Us**
Public Sector People is a leading recruitment agency specialising in connecting talented individuals with exceptional public sector organisations across Australia. We are passionate about fostering careers that make a genuine difference.

**Ready to Make a Difference?**
If you're a passionate communicator with a knack for crafting engaging digital content, we'd love to hear from you

**Contact**:
**We look forward to hearing from you

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