Senior Policy Officer – Arc Content Publishing

About the role

The Senior Policy Officer is responsible for end-to-end management of learning content publishing on the Department's digital platform, Arc. The role sits in the Digital Learning Systems and Software Unit of the Teaching and Learning Resources Branch, within the Curriculum and Teaching Practice Division. It is a full-time fixed-term position until 30 June 2028, starting in January 2027, based in Melbourne (CBD and inner metro suburbs).

Key responsibilities

• Manage learning content projects for Arc, working with program areas across the department and advising on scalability, information architecture and content standards.
• Coordinate the Arc content team through project leadership, resource allocation and work planning.
• Design accessible, user-focused learning content aligned to curriculum and pedagogy, applying digital content standards.
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders and provide project management and content governance for learning content.

Required profile

• Able to lead and develop a team and create clear, accessible, user-focused learning content.
• Collaborative approach, building strong stakeholder relationships including with senior executives.
• Sound judgement and evidence-based problem solving, clear communication with different audiences, and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to identify improvements to systems and work well in changing or uncertain environments.
• Desirable: experience leading learning content projects or writing learning content in a Victorian education setting; experience leading a project team; familiarity with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines and inclusive design; experience on large web platforms in government or a regulated environment; experience with project management tools such as Monday.com or Jira.

Applications close 11:59pm on Thursday 19 November 2026. Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check.