Content Officer

Icon Water Limited

Canberra ACT

Marketing Communications (Marketing and Communications)

Full time

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Story Telling

Digital Content

Internal Communication

About Icon Water

Icon Water is an iconic Canberra business with a history of providing essential services to Canberra for over 100 years.

We are the ACT’s supplier of essential water and wastewater services and have proudly served our community for over 100 years to sourcing, treating and supplying water, and managing Canberra’s wastewater network. Our work is essential to the health, prosperity and liveability of the region, and we are committed to environmental, social and financial sustainability in everything we do.

Icon Water is a purpose driven organisation where everyone contributes to our core business, ensuring high quality drinking water and sustainable wastewater treatment. Icon Water’s culture is driven by our values of care, connection, community and courage. These are values we see in action every day as we challenge ourselves to meet the expectations of our community.?

Icon Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer which values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and all ages. We also have a strong focus on gender balance within the organisation and encourage women to apply.

About this role: We’re looking for a creative storyteller who can turn ideas into content that our Canberra community actually want to read, watch and share.

As a Content Officer, you’ll help bring Icon Water’s voice to life, creating content that connects with the community, supports key initiatives and makes complex topics easy to understand. You’ll work across a mix of projects, from digital content and campaigns to internal communications, collaborating with teams across the business.

What you’ll do

Craft content that is clear, engaging and tailored to different audiences and channels

Develop visual assets such as graphics, short videos and photography to support storytelling

Contribute to campaigns by helping shape ideas and producing content that cuts through

Publish and manage content across digital platforms

Work closely with internal experts to gather insights and translate them into meaningful messages

Coordinate your work to meet deadlines and keep stakeholders informed

Apply our brand and style guidelines consistently across everything you produce

Occasionally support after-hours communications and media-related activities.

What you’ll bring

A talent for writing with clarity, creativity and purpose

Experience producing visual and written content for digital platforms and online audiences

Confidence explaining complex or technical topics in simple terms

An eye for design and an interest in multimedia content (e.g. video, animations or graphics)

Relevant qualifications or practical experience in communications, marketing or a similar field.

Who you are

You’re someone who:

Enjoys coming up with new ideas and is comfortable taking initiative

Adapts quickly when priorities shift, and ensures alignment with Icon Water’s strategic focus areas

Pays attention to the details that make content accurate and polished

Organises your work effectively and keeps things moving

Values collaboration and builds strong working relationships.

What we offer

The chance to work on meaningful content that reaches the Canberra community

A supportive team environment where creativity is encouraged

Opportunities to grow your skills across content, campaigns and digital channels

A role where your work has real-world impact.

To find out more about the role you can view the detailed position description here. Alternatively for further information.

How to apply: If you love content that informs, engages and makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a one-page cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements of the role through the Careers Portal by clicking Apply Now below.

Applications close Tuesday 14th July 2026

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You can contact Penny.Grewal-Sidhu@iconwater.com.au