- Immediately available APS6 opportunity in Canberra South
- Hybrid working arrangements may be available
- Please call Michelle Liv on 02 6112 7653

Your new company

Join a dynamic Federal Government communications team delivering impactful digital content, social media campaigns and multimedia projects with national reach.

Your new role

Shape digital engagement that reaches Australians nationwide. This is an exciting opportunity for an APS6 communications professional to drive high-quality social media, digital content and multimedia initiatives within a Federal Government department. Working in a collaborative communications team, you'll create engaging content, deliver digital campaigns, manage website content, and help strengthen public understanding of key government programs and services.

This role would suit a creative and technically capable communications professional with strong experience across social media management, digital engagement, website analytics and multimedia production.

- Develop and publish engaging content across social media and digital channels.
- Plan, create and edit video content for social media, websites and digital campaigns.
- Design multimedia assets including graphics, short-form video and visual content.
- Monitor social media performance and provide insights through analytics reporting.
- Support digital campaigns through content planning, audience targeting and optimisation.
- Manage website content and digital publishing activities.
- Ensure all content meets accessibility requirements, including WCAG standards.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver effective communication outcomes.




- Contribute to content strategies that increase engagement and audience reach.

What you'll need to succeed

- Experience managing social media platforms within a government, corporate or large organisational workplace.
- Strong social media video production and editing skills, including filming, post-production and content optimisation.
- Experience using Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere Pro, After Effects and related applications.
- Experience in website content management systems such as Drupal, GovCMS or WordPress
- Knowledge of digital content best practice, social media trends and audience engagement strategies.
- Experience using analytics and reporting tools to measure content performance.
- Understanding of accessibility requirements and digital publishing standards.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll get in return

- Competitive APS6 salary with flexible hybrid working arrangements may be available.
- Immediately available APS6 role in Canberra South.
- Lead high-profile digital, social media and video projects with national reach.
- Enjoy a supportive team culture.
- Contribute to meaningful work that delivers real outcomes for Australians.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

Please note, due to the nature of the role, we are currently seeking candidates based locally. Interstate applicants are kindly asked not to apply at this time.

Michelle Liv

Business Director Marketing & Communications HAYS

T: 02 6112 7653

E: [email protected]

📌 Digital Content Officer (Canberra)
🏢 Hays
📍 Canberra