Digital Producer

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Work type:Full-time
Location:Flexible
Categories:Information Technology

• Flexible location | 2 positions available
• Full-time and Fixed term for 2 years
• HEW 7 $97,940 - $107,842  +17% Superannuation  

Who  are we?

Deakin University is a technological haven, at the forefront of innovation and cutting-edge research. Located across the vibrant city of Melbourne and the state of Victoria, it's the ideal place for tech enthusiasts to thrive. Our commitment to technological advancement, research excellence, and a global community of forward-thinkers makes Deakin an exceptional choice for those eager to shape the future through technology. Join us in this exciting journey of innovation, where Deakin's dedication to technological progress can fuel your own passion for the tech world. 

Embark on an exciting and rewarding journey as a Digital Producer, where innovation meets impact. Joining our dynamic team means not only utilising your technical prowess, but being part of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

In this role, the Digital Producer will be at the forefront of leading the development, maintenance, and support of digital solutions and assets, to amplify the digital representation of Deakin's research initiatives. The role is crucial for optimising user experience across digital channels and systems, thus aligning with Deakin University's strategic aspirations to showcase its research capabilities.

As a Digital Producer, you will:

• Lead the enhancement and support of Deakin's research-focused digital platforms, ensuring they meet strategic objectives and user engagement goals.
• Manage the Web Research Ecosystem project lifecycle from planning to delivery, ensuring value is delivered within time and budget constraints.
• Work closely with research departments to tailor digital solutions to their needs and develop content strategies to effectively share research information.
• Simplify complex information into clear, actionable insights and coordinate with various teams to boost the research presence online.
• Conduct workshops to identify digital requirements that showcase research highlights and implement SEO and other strategies to improve online discoverability.

To be successful, you’ll have:

• A Degree with subsequent relevant experience; or 
• Extensive experience and specialist knowledge or broad knowledge in technical or administrative fields
• Demonstrated experience successfully leading web development projects (Agile and Waterfall methodologies) in large or complex organisations.
• Knowledge of the digital media landscape including relationships and dependencies between digital marketing channels
• Experience in the application of digital technologies in a marketing environment and digital marketing campaigns, including Salesforce CRM and Marketo
• Exceptional understanding of website design, UI design principles, and information architecture, usability testing, split testing, web analytics and SEO, with experience using platforms such as Adobe Analytics, BrightEdge and SiteImprove or Google Search Console and Google Analytics.

 Here's how to apply: 

Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Cinthya Goliopoulos (Director, Web Channel Marketing) via email: [email protected]

For a copy of the position description, please see below:

 PD - Digital Producer HEW 7.pdf

Applications for this position close on Thursday 11th April, 2024.

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.

Advertised:27 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:11 Apr 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time