This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to Auckland's outcomes.Join a team that is vibrant, experienced, and collaborative.Full-time, fixed-term opportunity until 30 June.We are seeking an experienced Digital Content Strategist to lead the design and execution of Auckland Council's digital content strategy across all its digital platforms.
In this role, you will support portfolio teams, editors, and project members in executing key projects while establishing robust governance for digital content.
You will champion best practices in digital writing, plain English, and accessibility, ensuring all content meets these high standards.
Additionally, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the organization's information architecture and content model, working closely with the Digital Editor, Digital Content Lead, and project teams to ensure cohesive content delivery.You will also be a part of a team championing digital content standards, editorial guidelines, and quality metrics.
This is done through assessing content performance, providing detailed reports, and collaborating with teams to address any areas needing improvement.
Staying informed on emerging trends, technologies, and policies within the digital industry and local government will be essential, ensuring Auckland Council's digital content remains at the forefront of innovation and best practices.He korero mou: About youYou should hold a Bachelor's degree in communication, journalism, English, linguistics, social sciences, or a related field, coupled with over nine years of experience in roles such as editor, senior content writer/producer, content lead, or content strategist.
This extensive background should include significant experience within the digital industry, with a strong focus on content strategy, information architecture, or experience design.
Additionally, a qualification in copy editing, proofreading, sub-editing, or writing for the web is highly desirable, reflecting a solid expertise in digital content creation and management.Auckland Council is one of the largest local authorities in the South Pacific providing essential services and facilities to more than 1.5 million people.
We are progressive socially, culturally and environmentally while we work towards creating change having an impact on our journey to becoming a world-class city for our ratepayers and residents.In return for your hard work, you can expect a flexible and supportive work environment.Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitiniMy success is not mine alone, but the success of many.You'll have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership, Kiwisaver employer contribution additional to your base salary offered and a range of other partnership discounts!Applications close: Friday 17 January 2025Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
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