In-Demand Editor Jobs in Australia

Editor
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
- Editing
1d
Editor/Producer - Dateline
SBS —Sydney NSW
- $109,890 - $129,821 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Recruiting
- Computer skills
- Gym membership
4d
Copywriter
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- Part-time
- Remote
- Writing skills
- English
- Editing
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Assistant News Editor
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- Full-time
- Writing skills
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
8d
Producer - Creative Delivery
Australia Red Cross —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
1d
Publication Designer
Department of Education —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
- Communication skills
1d
Freelance Copywriter - Team X
Altcom —Melbourne VIC
- Bachelor's degree
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Anaesthetics Registrar 2027
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- Full-time
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- AI
- Parental leave
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New Homes Editor
News Corp —Melbourne VIC
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Sales
- AI
- Parental leave
5d
Open Road Journalist
My NRMA —Sydney Olympic Park NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Presentation skills
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
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Property Videographer + Video Editor
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- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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7d
Editor
Department of Education —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- Full-time
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
- Editing
1d
Publishing Consultant (Sales)
Tellwell Talent —Remote
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- CRM software
- Sales
- Writing skills
- Work from home
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12d
Journalist
Key Media —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
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News Editor NSW/ACT
CoStar Group —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Analytics
Copywriter
Myer —Docklands VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
8h
Commissioning Editor
Mamamia —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Editing
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
4d
Social Content Creator & Editor
My Muscle Chef —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Editing
- Employee discount
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5d
Content Creator
Beautylashious —Helensvale QLD
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AI
- Communication skills
- Marketing
- Work from home
Quick Apply
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Spawnpoint Media —Melbourne VIC
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Communication skills
- Editing
5d

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Editor

Victorian Government -
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,894 - $114,476 a year
1 day ago

Qualifications

Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
Editing

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time

Salary: $100,894 - $114,476

Grade: VPS 4

Occupation: Communications, marketing and media

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: VG/DE/VCAA/1945924

Are you an experienced editor ready to try something different?

Work as part of a collaborative team to edit high-impact educational content
Dynamic and supportive environment in a well-established team
Learning and development opportunities

About the Division

Assessment Division is responsible for the end-to-end development, delivery, and reporting of F-10, VCE examinations, the General Achievement Test (GAT) and NAPLAN. This includes the full assessment lifecycle: development of frameworks and blueprints, panel appointments, content development, editorial and design services, logistics, administration, marking, data processing, and reporting of outcomes.

The Editorial and Design Unit in Assessment Development Branch provides end-to-end editorial and publication services for print and electronic external assessments and stakeholder communication materials, including VCE examinations, the GAT, external assessment reports, and other assessment materials, in accordance with VCAA style and branding guidelines and accessibility standards.

Role Purpose

The Editor, Editorial and Design Unit, Assessment Development Branch is part of a high-performing team delivering external assessments for Victorian students. Operating within a fast-paced environment with strict security and confidentiality requirements, Editors work with VCAA staff and sessional assessment development teams to ensure assessment materials, including VCE examinations and the General Achievement Test, are valid, reliable, and accessible to all students. This role requires on-site work.

Key Responsibilities

provision of authoritative advice on appropriate assessment style and editorial practices
effective editing and proofreading of external assessment materials to publication standard, including ensuring the application of VCAA editorial and style guidelines and ensuring crosschecks are carried out between related publications
driving continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to refine style guides, practices and processes, and ensuring editorial processes are designed to enhance the quality of external assessments
ensuring project objectives are met by anticipating and managing potential and emerging issues
maintaining strict confidentiality and security requirements
demonstrating exceptional attention to detail.

Qualifications and Experience

Significant experience editing content for print, and a relevant editing or publishing qualification or accreditation.

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to include a Curriculum Vitae and a Cover letter addressing the key selection criteria provided in the position description.

Further Information

For more details regarding this position please see attached position description for the capabilities to address in application.

The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page

Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.

Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.

For further information pertaining to the role, please contact Victoria Harrison via email at [email protected].

Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Please let us know via phone or email if you require any adjustments to ensure your full participation in the recruitment process or if you need the ad or any attachments in an accessible format (e.g. large print) due to any viewing difficulties or other accessibility requirements.

Applications close 11:59pm on 21-Sep-2026

Applications close Monday 21 September 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

7 September 2026

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