Assistant Editor And Publisher

Description:

About eSafety
At eSafety, we are pioneers in online safety regulation, leading global efforts to combat digital harms and foster safer, more positive online experiences for all Australians.
Our mission is bold and far-reaching.
From tackling cyberbullying and child sexual exploitation, to confronting emerging harms brought about by new innovations such as generative AI and immersive technologies, we oversee Australia's online safety landscape.
We work closely with Commonwealth departments, agencies, and a range of partners to create meaningful change.
We don't just regulate; we educate, support, and advocate. Our team collaborates with diverse communities, educators, law enforcement, and industry leaders to build safer digital environments and give Australians the skills and knowledge they need to navigate online spaces confidently.
At eSafety, you'll be part of a passionate team under the leadership of an independent Commissioner who is supported by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA). Our eSafety staff are ACMA employees who are subject to the terms and conditions of employment in the ACMA's Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027 .
If you're driven to tackle today's online challenges and help prepare Australia for the ones to come, eSafety offers a dynamic career where you will make a difference. Join us and help shape the future of online safety.
Who we are
Sitting within the Technology and Strategy Division, the Strategic Communications Branch comprises multiple communications functions, including:

• Digital Content and Publishing - Leads creation of eSafety's digital assets and manages eSafety's digital content strategy. Provides editorial services, managing eSafety's website as a vehicle for program delivery and user engagement.
• Media and Corporate Communications - Provides strategic oversight into media management and safeguards organisational reputation. Prepares a full range of media materials including media and communications policies and plans, media releases, blog posts, speeches, social media management and key corporate documents.
• Marketing, Campaigns and Events - Develops eSafety's marketing strategies, identifying appropriate channels and delivering across these. Operates the organisational marketing program, engaging with stakeholders and using analytics to track engagement and performance.

The key duties of the position include
The Assistant Editor and Publisher will play a key part in the co-creation, editing, publishing and maintenance of webpages and digital resources at eSafety as a member of the Digital Content and Publishing Team . They will report to the Manager, Digital Content and Publishing.
The key duties of the Assistant Editor and Publisher position include the following:

• Help draft and edit trauma-informed content in consultation with internal subject matter experts and external providers, ensuring advice is practical and engaging for target audiences and consistent with eSafety's thought leadership, Strategic Plan, Style Manual and Brand Guidelines.
• Create and publish new webpages and digital resources ensuring best digital practice, including useability, accessibility, ease of navigation and Search Engine Optimisation.
• Use auditing and reporting tools to help maintain the technical health of existing webpages and digital resources, including fixing broken links, remediating out-of-date metadata, and implementing accessibility improvements.
• Assist internal subject matter experts with maintaining the topicality and accuracy of webpages and digital resources.
• Analyse web traffic and identify content gaps to assist with holistic strategic planning of content additions and amendments.
• Assist with triaging, prioritising and managing Digital Content and Publishing tasks.

Click 'Apply now' to visit our careers page and access the Assistant Editor and Publisher Candidate Pack for full details of the position.