Web Content Strategist: Accessible, Engaging Digital Writing

IP Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

IP Australia is seeking a Web Content Officer to drive content strategy and delivery for the corporate website within the Digital Experience team. You’ll report to the Web Content Lead and collaborate with stakeholders across the agency to ensure audience-focused, accurate, engaging, and accessible content.

The role may involve part-time work supporting the Web, Multimedia and Design team for content writing on other web platforms and reviewing educational materials, with duties spanning content

Qualifications

• Strong writing and editing skills with ability to simplify complex information
• Knowledge of web accessibility standards (WCAG) and user-centred design principles
• Experience with content management systems (Sitecore is desirable)
• Basic HTML/CSS knowledge desirable
• Experience with web-based communication platforms (SharePoint is desirable)
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
• Hands-on approach with ownership of routine and complex work
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and project coordination abilities
• Strong data literacy to use analytics to improve content

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and publish accurate, engaging, and accessible web content
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex information into plain English
• Conduct keyword research and optimise metadata, headings, and page structure
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure content relevance and accuracy
• Ensure compliance with accessibility requirements and Australian Government Digital Experience Policy

Skills

writing & editing

WCAG knowledge

Sitecore CMS

HTML

CSS

SharePoint

project coordination

stakeholder engagement

data literacy

Tools

Sitecore

SharePoint

Job description

IP Australia is seeking a Web Content Officer to drive content strategy and delivery for the corporate website within the Digital Experience team. You’ll report to the Web Content Lead and collaborate with stakeholders across the agency to ensure audience-focused, accurate, engaging, and accessible content.

The role may involve part-time work supporting the Web, Multimedia and Design team for content writing on other web platforms and reviewing educational materials, with duties spanning content