Publication Lead – Group Communications – Australian Securities and Investments Commission
📌 Vacancy Fact Sheet
- Reference Number: VN-0769827
- Agency: Australian Securities and Investments Commission
- Job Title: Publication Lead – Group Communications
- Position Number: ASIC/1922324
- Classification: Executive Level 1
- Closing Date: Sunday 31 May 2026
- Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
- Location: Sydney NSW
- Future Merit Locations: Sydney
- Salary: $127,641 – $149,295
- Office Arrangement: Hybrid (50% in-office attendance a fortnight)
About Australian Securities and Investments Commission
We’re looking for a senior writer and editor with deep experience producing and shaping complex,
high-profile publications and a strong operational mindset who enjoys improving how work gets
done, not just the final output. You’ll be comfortable supporting senior direction, managing
workflows and schedules, and mentoring colleagues while delivering highquality, plainEnglish
publications.
You will also demonstrate:
Strong operational and project management capability , including experience planning,
scheduling and tracking work to meet tight deadlines.
Confidence using (or implementing) workflow and scheduling tools – such as Jira,
Asana, or similar – to improve visibility, prioritisation and team delivery.
Proven expertise shaping complex, technical content , translating it into clear, accessible
communications.
A collaborative, mentoring approach , supporting other writers and editors in the team and
working constructively with stakeholders to achieve quality outcomes. Additional desirable
requirements or summary statement
View the position description for more information or click ‘apply’ to start your application.
Applications close at 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 31 May 2026.
Duties
- At ASIC, you can be the change that ensures a fair, strong and efficient financial system for
- the benefit of all Australians. Contribute to delivering on ASIC’s purpose, vision, and
- strategic priorities to help maintain the integrity of the financial system and protect
- consumers from harm.
- Lead highimpact publications at ASIC, shaping complex regulatory content into clear, trusted
- communications while mentoring a specialist writing and editing team.
- Sydney location
- Salary between $127,641 – $149,295 (depending on experience), plus 15.4%
- superannuation
- Permanent role
- Applications close at 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 31 May 2026
- The team
- ASIC’s Strategy and Corporate Affairs Group is responsible for leading ASIC’s communications
- and stakeholder engagement including internal, corporate and external communications (including
- media), as well as digital and social channels. Its purpose is to build and leverage strategic
- stakeholder relationships to drive engagement and protect and enhance ASIC’s reputation. Group
- Communications leads the Strategic Communications and Internal Communications teams and
- takes a whole-of-ASIC approach.
- The role
- As a , you will: Publication Lead
- Work closely with the Publications & Design Manager to support the team’s direction and
- translate priorities into wellplanned, highquality publication outcomes.
- Lead the daytoday delivery of writing and editing work , collaborating with team members
- to balance workloads, timelines and quality.
- Review and shape ASIC’s key publications and documents , working alongside subject
- matter experts to turn complex regulatory content into clear, plainEnglish communications.
- Provide senior editorial guidance and support , partnering with stakeholders to strengthen
- structure, messaging, tone and accessibility across written products.
- Contribute to a supportive, highperforming team culture , mentoring other writers and
- editors, sharing expertise, and improving processes, tools and ways of working.
Eligibility / Notes
- Notes
How to Apply
Position Contact Janice Mareko, N/A
Agency Recruitment Site https://careers.asic.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_jnCounter=2
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