[can-jobs] Web & Communications Officer - call for applications

NAVA is looking for a talented person to become our new part-time Web  
& Communications Officer. This position will be responsible for  
providing skilled writing, editing and content development services  
to NAVA for both the NAVA website and several NAVA publications.

Applications close Friday 21 September 2007. The position description  
and application forms are attached to this email.

Please circulate through your networks.

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Web & Communications Officer

Applications Close: Friday, September 21, 2007
Employer/Organisation: National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA)
Web Site: www.visualarts.net.au
Location: Australia - New South Wales - Sydney
Salary: $38,000 pro rata (22.5 hours / 3 days per week)

Main areas of responsibility:
- Until early 2008 coordinating production of Money for Visual  
Artists, a NAVA publication
- From early 2008 researching, writing, editing and uploading content  
for all sections of the NAVA website
- The production of the NAVA Quarterly journal
- Seeking and collating news, & writing and editing content for the  
fortnightly NAVA email bulletin

Experience and skills required
Essential:
- Experience in writing, editing and publishing for hardcopy  
publications
- Experience in researching, writing, editing and publishing for the web
- Demonstrated ability to load content to web sites using a content  
management system and progress the authoring workflow
- Basic understanding of web user interface and design issues
- Knowledge of and experience in managing print production
- Sound knowledge of contemporary Australian visual arts and craft/ 
design
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Research and information gathering skills
- Strong proofreading skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and cooperatively as  
part of a small team
- Sound time management skills

Desirable:
- Experience with Dreamweaver, or other web design/publishing software
- Project reporting skills and experience in managing budgets
- Basic understanding of HTML and CSS

More information:
For more information contact Sam Wild, General Manager, on (02) 9368  
1900 or email sam at visualarts.net.au

Download a full position description on Visual Arts Net:
http://www.visualarts.net.au/nava/volunteersemploymentinternships

All applications must address the essential and desirable selection  
criteria.
Applications must reach the NAVA office by 5pm, Friday 21 September  
2007.


NAVA Media Desk

National Association for the Visual Arts
PO Box 60
Potts Point NSW 1335
phone: +61 2 9368 1900
email: mediadesk at visualarts.net.au
web: http://www.visualarts.net.au

CHECK OUT THE NEW LOOK NAVA WEBSITE
http://www.visualarts.net.au

NAVA advances the professional interests of the Australian visual  
arts sector through advocacy, representation and service provision.

NAVA is assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia  
Council, its arts funding and advisory body. NAVA is supported by the  
Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of the Australian,  
State and Territory Governments


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