Address
Form of workEditor - XML Editor
Position Classification
Editor
Union
CIU
Work Options
Hybrid
Location
Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)
Salary Range
$64,921.40 annually
Close Date
3/18/2024
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Citizens' Services
Ministry Branch / Division
Procurement and Supply Division, King's Printer
Job Summary
A great opportunity to take the next step in your career
DIVISION OVERVIEW
The Procurement and Supply Division (PSD) within the Ministry of Citizens' Services (CITZ) partners with ministries and the broader public sector to provide expert advice and strategic planning for the best value acquisition, supply and disposal of goods and services. PSD is responsible for modernizing procurement in the Province of British Columbia while making it easier to do business with government. With a diverse team of more than 450 employees in offices and warehouses across eight B.C. cities, PSD strives to ensure partners find best value solutions, goods and services to meet their distinct needs.
BRANCH OVERVIEW
The King's Printer has approximately 50 employees fulfilling a diverse range of services to ministries, broader public sector, and citizens. The team is highly customer focused and supports a variety of lines of business including but not limited to the printing and digital publishing of provincial legislation and other government related documents; integrates, maintains, and enhances business and data systems on a hybrid, on-premises and cloud infrastructure; print brokering services, a multi-channel contact service department and provides access to provincially sources protocol and giftware.
JOB OVERVIEW
King's Printer is seeking a permanent Digital Publishing Specialist & XML Editor to join our team.
The King's Printer Digital Publishing team publishes all provincial legislation, including BC Building Codes, Vancouver Building and Plumbing Codes; and provides desktop and electronic publishing services to ministries, public sector organizations and government organizations outside of BC.
Reporting to the Supervisor, the Digital Compositor is responsible for preparing provincial and municipal legislation, provincial Codes, provincial Budget and other provincially legislated documents for both print and digital publishing purposes.
The position requires a broad comprehension of the legislative processes and industry terminology. Requirements include the ability to manage multiple accountabilities in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities. The work is extremely precise and detail oriented, with historical accountability in mind as the published material is relied upon by the legal profession, public and private sector organizations and the general public.
The position requires comprehensive use of a variety of software programs including InDesign, Acrobat, FrameMaker, Oxygen (XML editor), Dreamweaver (HTML editor), BeyondCompare, MS Office (Word, Excel, Access), JIRA, Sharepoint, FTP, and other custom department-created applications, such as Civix Suite.
This permanent full-time position will focus on amending online British Columbia Statutes, Regulations as well as other legislated documents while maintaining accuracy and quality assurance
Job Requirements:
- One (1) year of experience within the last three (3) years processing materials for websites or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
- One (1) year of experience within the last three (3) years in web editing including HTML and XML which may include using editing tools such as Dreamweaver and Oxygen.
- Experience using InDesign, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Oxygen, FrameMaker, MS Office, FTP and SharePoint.
PREFERENCES
- Preference may be given to candidates with experience in PitStop, Beyond Compare, Photoshop, JIRA, CSS, XSLT and XSD.
PROVISOS
- The successful candidate is required to join the Unifor Union of Canada, if not already a member. Candidate preference will be given to a qualified Unifor member.
- Shift work and/or overtime may be required when the Legislature is in Session or during peak periods.
For questions regarding this position, please contact Carl.Constantine@gov.bc.ca
About this Position:
Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement.
The position headquarters will Victoria.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future permanent and/or temporary vacancies across the Ministry of Citizens' Services.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.
Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact IndigenousApplicants@gov.bc.ca or 778-405-3452.
How to Apply:
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.
Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.
Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.
Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.
Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.
Additional Information:
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.
Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.
Job Category
Communications, Social Services
