We are seeking a dedicated Digital Content Designer to join our Digital & User Experience team.
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Located at our Footscray Park Campus 3:2 Hybrid WFH
About VU
Victoria University (VU) is a dual sector (higher education and TAFE) tertiary institution based in Melbourne Australia. VU has academic colleges each covering a broad discipline of study and several research institutes and research centres. The University has campuses in Melbournes CBD and western region and a campus in Sydney. It also offers courses at partner institutions throughout Asia. Almost 43000 students including around 14000 international students study VU courses 2016 VU celebrated its 25th anniversary as a university which also marked its 100 years as an educational institution.
About the Team
Digital & User Experience (DUX)is the creative and technical team behind Victoria Universitys public-facing digital presence. We design develop and continuously improve VUs main website and associated platforms ensuring every interaction is seamless accessible and user-focused.
Our expertise spans UX and UI design accessibility analytics content strategy technical development and testing so theres always an opportunity to learn from each other and grow your skills. We actively encourage professional development - whether thats through training conferences mentoring or taking on new projects that stretch your capabilities. Your growth matters to us as much as the work we deliver.
Were part of the broader Marketing team which means our work is directly connected to VUs big-picture goals and youll see the impact of what you do every day.
If youre curious collaborative and excited about shaping digital experiences that matter while working in a team that genuinely cares youll fit right in.
About the Role
As a Digital Content Designer youll play a key role in shaping how Victoria University shows up online. Youll make sure our digital presence reflects who we are while staying aligned with legislation policies and government guidelines.
What youll do:
Plan design create edit and maintain content for the VU website and other digital channels following our standards and best practices.
Help develop and roll out content-related policies processes and training materials.
Provide clear timely advice and support on digital content to teams across the University as part of the Digital & User Experience (UX) group.
Salary:HEP 7 $97863 - $105932 per annum 17% employer superannuation
Employment Type:Full-time - Continuing
Hours:36.75 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
Location:Footscray Park Campus
About You
Were looking for someone who has:
Experience in content operations and content management systems (Drupal experience desirable) within large organisations.
Working knowledge of systems and approaches such as Google Analytics 4 Miro Jira and Confluence or the ability to quickly acquire it.
Proven ability to plan and manage tasks or projects effectively to balance competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Strong understanding of usability and accessibility best practices applicable to digital communication.
Skill in writing and editing digital content to meet user needs and support strategic objectives.
Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and address content needs.
Experience analysing data sources and user research to make informed decisions about content and user experience.
Refer to the Position Description - Digital Content Designer for a full list of responsibilities and what we are looking for!
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted as asingle documentcomprising:
A cover letter
Your curriculum vitae/resume
Evidence of applicable qualifications licences and registration
Applications will close Sunday 7 December at 5pm. This advert may close earlier should a suitable candidate be identified. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires for applicants to have full and permanent working rights in Australia.
Why Join VU
VU provides competitive salaries excellent superannuation and a variety of benefits. The university fosters an environment where staff can excel achieve their goals and develop their careers. With a focus on diversity inclusion and family-friendly policies VU supports both professional and personal well-being. For more information please visit ourCareers at VU Webpage
Our Commitment to Protecting Country
Victoria University honours its deep diversity as a foundation for collaboration and social progress. We will demonstrate sensitivity in respecting First Nation perspectives. We will ensure that we respect our Indigenous voices and commit to sustainable Protecting Country. We will take leadership responsibility in all that we do to improve the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities and the planet that we share.
Our Commitment to Progressive Inclusivity
VU is an equal opportunity employer and proudly committed to progressive inclusivity. We welcome and celebrate diversity in all its forms including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disability culturally and racially marginalised communities LGBTQIA individuals and people of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds. We strive to reflect the communities we serve and foster an inclusive respectful and supportive environment where everyone feels they belong. We are proud to be aWGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruitment
VU is committed to providing a positive and barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process including accessible formats of documents please contact us ator call (03).