Summary: The Library Communications Assistant plays a key role in reviewing, refining, and re-imagining website content for migration, focusing on clear, user-focused content. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to review, refine, and re-imagine services and stories online 2. Focus on content design, UX writing, and web accessibility standards 3. Commitment to reflecting bicultural practice and te ao Māori Library Communications Assistant (fixed-term, part-time) * Are you ready to make a real difference in our hapori | community? Working as part of our Library Communications Team, you’ll play a key role in preparing our current website content for migration to a new platform. This is an exciting opportunity to review, refine, and re-imagine how our services and stories are shared online. About the role: * Fixed-term role from July – November 2026, 20 hours per week * Audit, review, and edit existing content for clarity, accuracy, and relevance * Prepare and structure content for migration to the new website * Apply our brand guidelines and style guide to ensure a consistent Waimakariri Libraries voice * Use content design and UX writing principles to improve usability and accessibility * Support a clear and intuitive information architecture * Ensure content meets web accessibility standards About you: You’re a skilled communicator with a passion for clear, user-focused content. You bring: * A tertiary qualification in Writing or Creative Communication involving web coordination and management and/or a NZ Diploma in Web Development and Design * Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills * Experience in content design / UX writing * Strong audience awareness and ability to write for diverse users * Knowledge of web accessibility (e.g. plain language, inclusive design) * Experience with content auditing and migration * Understanding of information architecture principles You’ll also have a genuine appreciation for te ao Māori, and a commitment to reflecting bicultural practice in your work. Please visit our website to view the position description: https://careers.waimakariri.govt.nz/jobs/7896666-library-communications-assistant-fixed-term-part-time For further information, please contact Waimakariri Libraries Learning & Heritage Team Leader, Janina Good on 0800 965 468 (0800 WMKGOV) or via email janina.good@wmk.govt.nz. Applications close Sunday 28 June 2026. The Council is an equal opportunities employer.
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