In this role, you will take pre-designed, completed Word documents provided by internal teams and remediate them to ensure full accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1 AA standards) before the report goes live online.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transform provided Microsoft Word documents into fully accessible, compliant documents ready for digital publication.
- Apply accessibility best practices, including correct heading structures, alt text, reading orders, table structures, and color contrast requirements.
- Work efficiently within a tight project timeline to ensure all document sections pass compliance reviews.
- Coordinate review periods and maintain smooth communication to meet strict publication deadlines.
- Mid-October: Financial statements section provided.
- Late October (1–2 weeks following): Remaining annual report sections provided.
- Mid-November: Final accessible document live date.
- Proven experience creating fully accessible Microsoft Word documents within corporate or government sectors.
- Strong understanding of WCAG accessibility standards and government publishing requirements.
- Ability to work independently, manage review cycles effectively, and deliver high-quality outcomes to firm deadlines.
- Although this is a remote assignment, given the nature of the client, you must be an Australian citizen based in Australia for this opportunity.
To apply, submit a copy of your CV that highlights your Word Accessibility skills and experience.
Please note that as much as we would like to respond to all applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We are not able to accept applications from those outside of Australia or who do not have working rights within Australia. To help manage applications, please no phone calls or DMs; apply here.
Please note that as much as we would like to respond to all applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We are not able to accept applications from those outside of Australia or who do not have working rights within Australia. To help manage applications, please no phone calls or DMs; apply here.
