Team Leader Content and Design Services at Department of Internal Affairs, WellingtonType: Fixed Term/Secondment to 31 March 2025
Hours: Full time
Location: Wellington
Business Group: All of Government Services Delivery
Branch: Digital Public Service
Salary: $105,332 - $141,672
Are you a people leader with proven success in the delivery and support of digital solutions?Are you passionate about leveraging digital technology to provide better experiences to a wide range of audiences?About Us We're seeking an experienced digital leader to support and drive technical and content delivery to a range of digital products, including digital.govt.nz and govt.nz. Our public service is being called upon to deliver a unified, seamless, and effective digital experience for all New Zealanders. As a member of the Te Kotui Whitiwhiti - Digital Public Service Branch, you'll help champion this change.
About the role: As Team Leader, you'll be responsible for a cross-functional team of Content Designers, User Researchers, and UX Designers that produce and support high quality, accessible, human-centred digital content and products.
This multi-faceted role involves:
Providing advice on content design and strategy across the All of Government Service Delivery (AoGSD) group and public sectorCollaborating with stakeholders to establish and agree on a clear work programmeEnsuring we have the skills, processes, and capabilities required to make both technical and content change happen in an Agile environmentManaging and leading a team of user experience digital practitionersCoaching, mentoring, and developing the content designers, user researchers, and designersLeveraging insights to inform strategic and product decisionsWorking closely with other teams to ensure the AoGSD Portfolio of products and services are well supportedAbout you: You'll have:
Significant experience in digital content management practices, and New Zealand Government Web Standards and their applicationExperience leading and mentoring a diverse team of designers and researchersWorking knowledge of human-centred design practicesExperience using research, analytics, evidence, and best practice to understand user needs and manage optimisation of the digital productsExperience coordinating workshops and meetings with cross-government colleagues and subject matter experts to ensure product content is accurate and complete and make the digital journeys the best they can be for usersExperience interpreting complex content from multiple agencies and using plain language to make it easy for users to find and understandPractical understanding of Agile delivery methodologiesStrong digital capabilities and understanding of how digital solutions and emerging technology can be leveraged to improve user experiences with governmentWhat we offer: Exposure across government agencies with value-driven interesting workOngoing support from teams within the AoGSD and DPS, to encourage knowledge sharing, diversity of thought, and challenging the status quoA range of benefits, including access to discounted healthcare, subsidised school holiday programmes, allowance for vision and hearing care, and a variety of social committees and networksTo learn more about the diverse, important mahi we do at Te Tari Taiwhenua and see why we're a great place to work, click hereApplications close: 9am, Monday 9 December 2024
For more information please contact: Rebecca Brown, Manager Digital Delivery & Group Operations - ******
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