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Posted: 23 April
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The VCAA is a statutory body responsible to the Victorian Minister for Education, serving both government and non-government schools. We provide high quality curriculum, assessment and reporting for all Victorian student's birth to 18 years.

* Salary: $79,122- $96,073 pro rata (Plus Superannuation of 12%)
* Fixed Term until 19th September 2026
* Usual hours of work: Part time 0.6
* Usual work location: 200 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne

Role Purpose

The role supports print and online publishing activities, producing high-quality electronic and print publications, including VCE study designs and related curriculum materials, in line with VCAA templates and style guidelines. The successful applicant will provide advice on layout and design and maintain quality control across all publications. Working in a fast-paced environment, the position requires design expertise, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects within tight timelines. Well-developed project management skills are essential, and experience using Asana will be highly regarded.

Attributes

* You bring strong foundational desktop publishing skills and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality print and digital documents.
* You demonstrate careful attention to detail, ensuring consistency and alignment with templates, style guidelines and established processes.
* You are organised and adaptable, able to manage several tasks at once and work effectively within agreed timeframes.
* You contribute to layout and formatting decisions, supporting clear, accessible and professionally presented curriculum materials.
* You are confident using digital tools, including project management platforms such as Asana, to track tasks and support team workflows.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential Experience – Desktop Publishing:

* Experience in publishing activities, including desktop publishing, preparing illustrations, sourcing, and manipulating images.

Essential Experience – Computer Skills:

* HTML
* Web content management systems.
* Microsoft Office (SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
* Knowledge of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) and familiarity with curriculum materials and education publishing standards
* Experience in project management

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to include a Curriculum Vitae and a Cover letter addressing the key selection criteria provided in the position description.

Accessibility and Diversity

The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person. Please let us know via phone or email if you require any adjustments to ensure your full participation in the recruitment process or if you need the ad or any attachments in an accessible format (e.g. large print) due to any viewing difficulties or other accessibility requirements.

Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Applications close 11:59pm Tuesday 28th April 2026.

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