An exciting opportunity to drive the development and implementation of Council’s online and visual communications Lead a team of passionate professionals in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Make a meaningful difference in how the community connects with Council. Hybrid model, Officer location $106,718 - $128,810 super monthly day off Together, Different Future As one of the fastest growing municipalities in Victoria, Cardinia Shire Council is a dynamic, progressive, and inclusive local council. Our success lies in working together, doing things differently and preparing for the future. We’re looking for people who dream big and want to be part of creating meaningful change in our community. About the Opportunity Are you a digital storyteller with a fresh, creative approach and a passion for connecting communities? This is your chance to lead a dynamic team and shape how Cardinia Shire Council communicates online. Using your digital savvy, you’ll drive innovation, build connection, and transform our digital channels into a trusted source of truth for our community. You will make an impact by Leading the development of engaging digital campaigns that inspire and inform. Overseeing management of Council’s website as a key communications channel. Championing accessibility and inclusivity across all digital platforms. Empowering a talented team to think boldly and deliver exceptional outcomes. Collaborating across the organisation to bring Council initiatives to life through compelling visual storytelling. What you will bring A fresh, energetic mindset with a flair for creative digital storytelling. An understanding and/or experience in website design, development and optimisation. Graphic design and/or videography skills to elevate visual communications. Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders across diverse teams. Experience in digital strategy, content creation and campaign delivery. Understanding of accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG 2.1) and digital compliance. Leadership qualities – whether formal or informal – with a desire to inspire and grow others. Why work with us Activity based and hybrid work model. Opportunities to work on innovative and impactful initiatives that make a real difference to the community. Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs, and leadership development initiatives. A commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, with initiatives to reduce the Council's carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in the community. A focus on work-life balance, with programs and initiatives designed to support employees' physical and mental well-being. Discover these benefits and how we support and value our employees throughout their career journey. Click here. To apply Please complete the online application form, including uploading your resume and a brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability to the role. Applications close, 10th October 2025 For further information regarding the role please contact Laurie Baran on 5943 4816 or refer to the position description. Cardinia Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cardinia Shire Council. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application by contacting us on 1300 787 624. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals. Certain positions may also require a Financial Background Check, Traffic Check or Working with Children Check. You must have valid Australian Working Rights to be considered for this role. Position Description
