Make your mark in this exciting new opportunity to work at Australia's leading data centres.
- Newly created CDC Role
- Create engaging content across internal and external comms strategy
- Supportive, collaborative and flexible team
About us:
Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia's leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.
Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, CDC's diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.
At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone's unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world's best data centre team.
Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.
About the role:
As our Communications Content Officer, you'll play a key role in creating engaging content that connects with our audiences and supports CDC's marketing and communications across the fast-paced data centre industry. You'll help bring our stories to life—writing clear, concise, and engaging content across a range of formats, from internal updates to external campaigns. Working in our External Affairs team, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and make a significant impact on CDC's communication strategies.
Other responsibilities include:
- Assist in writing and editing copy for various marketing materials, including website content, blog posts, social media content, email campaigns, product descriptions, and advertisements.
- Craft messages that communicate industry trends, business developments, and company insights to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure that all copy aligns with our brand voice, style guidelines, and messaging strategy.
- Contribute copy for press releases, media advisories, and pitch documents to promote the company's achievements, initiatives, and events.
- In line with existing internal communication plans, create engaging internal communications to keep employees informed, motivated, and aligned with company goals, industry developments, and key initiatives.
- Develop content for the company intranet, internal newsletters, and other platforms that foster employee engagement and knowledge sharing.
What's in it for you:
CDC offers excellent employment conditions and benefits such as:
- CDC Academy -Mark your mark by enhancing your professional development with the CDC Academy. Enrol in specialised training courses that will help you develop skills and ensure you thrive in your chosen career.
- CDC Day - An additional day of paid leave dedicated to nurturing your health and wellbeing.
- Parental Leave - Inclusive and above legislative tenure of parental leave entitlements to help you start, grow and care for your family.
- Volunteer Leave - Make a meaningful difference with 2 days of volunteering leave for any cause or charity of your choice.
- Employment Assistance Program - Be confident that you and your family are supported with access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
- CDC Social Events - CDC's offers staff and their family's inclusive events that nurtures relationships, connection and friendships across the business. CDC hosts BBQs, family picnics and community events, bringing together CDC staff in different settings.
About you:
This role would be suitable for a candidate with experience working in a corporate communications environment and is confident writing across a variety of platforms—from traditional media to digital channels. You'll enjoy crafting content that connects with different audiences and be comfortable adapting your style to suit the message.
This is a newly created position created to support our wider communications strategy and offers a unique opportunity for someone motivated to grow with us as we continue to expand across Australia.
- Bachelor's degree in communication, Journalism, English or related field
- Background in internal and external communications to diverse audiences, translating complex subjects clearly
- Prior experience in a communications role, preferably in technology or digital industries
- Exposure to writing on technical and digital issues is highly desirable
Essential:
Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security Clearance.
How to Apply:
If you're looking to be part of Australia and New Zealand's leading large-scale data centre innovator, submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.
Diversity helps us all achieve more. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success and a culture of trust and care. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. At CDC we've got your back. We're dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work, giving you the confidence to achieve more.
Closing Date: 11:59pm Sunday 25th May 2025
