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Temporary Opportunity for up to 9 months
Part Time – 2 days per week (14 Hours)
Central Sydney Location
About us
Legal Aid NSW helps people with their legal problems. We provide assistance with most criminal law, family law and everyday civil law legal issues. Our services include giving legal advice, helping at court, and doing family dispute resolution. These can be provided over the telephone or at one of our 28 offices.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled copywriter to help share Legal Aid NSW's mission with the community by planning, writing and editing great copy for our socials, intranet and other platforms and publications.
About you
You are a skilled copywriter who can simplify complex ideas, transforming them into clear, accessible content for diverse audiences. You have exceptional attention to detail and can guide colleagues on tone and style. You can generate innovative and creative ideas to uplift our social media channels, intranet and publications. With a sharp eye for detail, you proof, edit, and optimise content across platforms, collaborating with others.
Why you should work with us
We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We strive to be a culturally safe and genuinely inclusive organisation and workplace for everyone who works and interacts with us. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, the LGBTQI+ community, culturally diverse people and other diverse communities.
Benefits of working with us
You will have access to training, development and mentoring opportunities. We are an accredited Flex Ready certified employer and recognised as leaders in flexible work. Most of our staff work flexibly, such as from home some of the time or in a way that helps them balance family and work life.
Essential requirements
To be considered for this role, you must be willing to undergo a Criminal Record Check and hold Australian or NZ citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency, or a valid visa to work in Australia.
Key knowledge and experience
Qualifications and/or experience in a relevant field, such as communications and content creation. Previous experience in writing and posting digital content on a range of platforms.
How to apply
Please submit your application online. Your application must include your resume (no more than 5 pages) and cover letter (no more than 2 pages). In your cover letter, please outline what skills and experience you have to perform the key accountabilities of the role.