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Salary*Closing Date: 9 AM Wednesday 20 March 2024
face2face reference: 596516
Location: Geelong Vic, Richmond Vic or Deakin ACT
Hours: Full-Time
Contract length: 12 Month Contract
Entry requirements: Australian Citizenship
Pay rate: $60.26 p/h ex super
About the Role
The APS 6Copy Editor and Technical Writer will be accountable under limited direction to undertake complex work that is guided by legislation, policies, procedures, standards, methodologies and precedents.
The position has reasonable autonomy and accountability to exercise both initiative and judgment to interpret legislation and policy, in the application of practices and procedures to achieve outcomes within the functions.
The APS 6Copy Editor and Technical Writer is required to provide detailed technical, professional, policy, operational support and advice about complex problems.
Responsibilities of the Role include but are not limited to:
- Undertake copy editing and proofread corporate documents in line with the Australian Government Style Manual and internal style guides and standards, ensuring content accuracy and writing style consistency.
- Work with subject matter experts and project managers to create accurate and consistent content to meet the expectations of intended audiences.
- Conduct internal research to articulate business objectives through corporate reporting document narratives.
- Identify opportunities to drive the adoption of new processes focused on continuous improvement of consistency and accuracy in corporate writing.
- Create and update technical guidance documents, procedural guides, project plans and governance frameworks.
- Create communication materials focusing on user experiences, ensuring that complex information is presented and meets plain English and accessibility guidelines for diverse audiences.
Desirable skills for the Role include:
- Exceptional editing, proofreading and writing skills.
- Demonstrated experience editing, proofreading and writing for corporate documents.
- Familiarity with the Australian Government Style Manual and experience using and applying the standards to technical writing and/or experience in using and applying similar standards.
- Highly developed editorial, grammatical, and comprehension skills.
- Understanding of and ability to draft accessible and inclusive content.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
Benefits:
- A healthy, safe, and diverse work environment.
- Continuous employee support.
- Opportunities for career development.
If this sounds like the role for you, and you'd like to learn more, click Apply Now. The f2f Recruitment Team will be happy to assist you.
Emma Pointon
************@f2frecruitment.com.au
02 6199 5***
www.f2frecruitment.com.au
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