EL1 Digital Content Editor, Digital Transformation
The Digital Content Editor will play a critical role in the preparation of content for the new website and ensuring the accuracy, clarity and accessibility of the Commission's digital content.
The Commission leads and coordinates national improvements in healthcare safety and quality. It works in partnership with patients, carers, clinicians, the Australian, state and territory health systems, the private sector, managers and healthcare organisations to achieve a safe, high-quality and sustainable health system.
Base pay range
A$120,830.00/yr - A$137,808.00/yr
Overview
The Digital Content Editor will play a critical role in the preparation of content for the new website and ensuring the accuracy, clarity and accessibility of the Commission's digital content.
Duties
* Lead the development of a content strategy, standards, workflows, operational practices, and policies for managing content on the Commission's website, ensuring they are applied effectively and consistently across Commission Programs.
* Review and edit digital content for clarity, consistency, grammar, and adherence to plain language and health literacy principles.
* Ensure all digital content complies with government communication standards, accessibility and Commission style guides.
* Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex health information into accessible web-based content.
* Use analytics and user feedback to inform content improvements and updates.
* Lead and coordinate the development of consumer-facing web content based on existing materials
* Create word templates and guidance for webpage content development.
* Liaise, and foster productive working relationships with Commission staff and provide specialist content and user experience advice and support.
* Lead and coordinate stakeholder consultations and user testing for web content
* Prepare high-quality written digital content, briefs, reports and other documents for a range of audiences
* Participate in and present to committee meetings, forums and workshops on relevant topics.
Qualifications
* Demonstrated experience editing and managing digital content in a health, government or regulatory context.
* Exceptional content design and web writing skills including expertise in translating highly technical information into clear messages for a wide variety of audiences.
* Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, in particular, an excellent ability to consult and negotiate with a wide variety of stakeholders.
* Highly developed analytical skills and conceptual ability, with the demonstrated capacity for strategic judgement.
* Demonstrated ability to use content and workflow platforms such as GovCMS and superior skills in the Microsoft suite.
Additional information
For further information, please refer to the position description and applicant pack available from the Commission's website at: https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/careers
To apply for this position, please complete and submit an application form through https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/careers and upload:
* A CV summarising your relevant experience and qualifications
* A two-page cover letter broadly addressing your suitability against both the position description and selection criteria.
PLEASE NOTE: To apply for this role, please apply through the Commission's website, not through LinkedIn. Only complete applications will be considered. Auto-generated applications will not be considered.
Candidates must be Australian citizens to be eligible to apply.
Please note: This position will be offered in a hybrid model of office based (Sydney) and working from home, where operationally feasible. A regular weekly presence in the office is required.
Questions about the role can be directed to Sally Stewart on 02 7232 5145.
Closing date for applications is 11.59pm Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) Sunday 21 September 2025.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Government Administration
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