Writing Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed thirteen hours ago

Freelance Storyteller

This is a Contract/Temp job

A side hustle with purpose! Can you craft compelling local stories that help connect the community to services. Paid by article!

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

13h ago

Listed one day ago

Technical Content Writer (AI-Assisted eLearning)

at Cell-media

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$80,000 – $95,000 per year

Work with AI tools daily — including our in-house technical scripting LLM
Brand-new St Georges Tce office overlooking the city
Shape eLearning for the mining & resources industry

Work with AI tools daily — including our in-house technical scripting LLM
Brand-new St Georges Tce office overlooking the city
Shape eLearning for the mining & resources industry

Mid-level technical writer wanted to craft AI-assisted eLearning scripts for major mining & resources clients. Brand-new St Georges Tce office.

subClassification: Technical WritingTechnical Writing

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Technical Writer (100% Remote, Contract)

at PACSTON & PARTNERS PTE. LTD.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$3,200 – $4,800 per month

Start Date: Immediately Contract length: 12 months (extended if required)

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

21d ago

Listed two days ago

Document Writer

at Chobani

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dandenong South, Melbourne VIC

Inspired by Australia's great people and amazing foodie culture, Chobani USA purchased the Gippsland Dairy brand alongside Chobani, to form Chobani.

subClassification: Records Management & Document ControlRecords Management & Document Control

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Course Writer

at UP Education Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Melbourne, Melbourne VIC(Remote)

Work with an award-winning, industry-leading photography college in Melbourne
Collaborate with experienced creatives, educators, and industry professionals
Flexible, project-based contracting per unit of competency

Work with an award-winning, industry-leading photography college in Melbourne
Collaborate with experienced creatives, educators, and industry professionals
Flexible, project-based contracting per unit of competency

Course Writer position for developing learning materials at PSC Creative College.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Tender and proposal writer - Infrastructure projects

at Seed Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Shape high-value infrastructure projects. Work with highly regarded industry experts, with competitive pay and flexible working conditions.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Editor

at ABC

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Karratha, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

$120k - $133k (paid on a pro rata basis) + 15.4%

8-month contract, full-time role
15.4% ABC Nominated Super
Working in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rate

8-month contract, full-time role
15.4% ABC Nominated Super
Working in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rate

Lead ABC Pilbara’s newsroom, setting editorial vision, guiding a high-performing team, and delivering impactful journalism.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

7d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Underground Equipment Technical Writer

at COSOL

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Remote)

Fully Remote
3-6 month Contract
Open to someone who is FIFO

Fully Remote
3-6 month Contract
Open to someone who is FIFO

Join COSOL in translating complex technical knowledge into clear, high-quality documentation for some of Australia's most asset-intensive industries.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Content Writer

at KING Living

This is a Contract/Temp job

Turrella, Sydney NSW

Write for a globally recognised, design-led Australian brand.
2-month contract with real potential for extension.
Generous employee discounts, onsite parking & collaborative team.

Write for a globally recognised, design-led Australian brand.
2-month contract with real potential for extension.
Generous employee discounts, onsite parking & collaborative team.

Bring your editorial expertise to King Living — a senior content role with global reach and real extension potential.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Content Creator / Videographer

at Handle Properties Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ryde, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$75,000 – $100,000 per year

Own our entire content engine, manage your own editing team, and turn property insights into content people actually stop scrolling for.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

6d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Communications Officer

at Fulbright Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Deakin, Canberra ACT

Dynamic role spanning higher education, global affairs & high-impact research
Support a program founded upon an 80-year legacy of international cooperation
Remuneration includes leave, a generous salary sacrifice element + 15.4% Super

Dynamic role spanning higher education, global affairs & high-impact research
Support a program founded upon an 80-year legacy of international cooperation
Remuneration includes leave, a generous salary sacrifice element + 15.4% Super

Since 1949, Fulbright Australia has equipped 6,000+ research ambassadors to embrace global opportunities to further our educational understanding.

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

22d ago

Listed two days ago

Student Communications Officer

at University of Newcastle

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

• Shape the student experience through various channels
Build relationships with stakeholders across the University
17% super, generous leave and wellbeing programs

• Shape the student experience through various channels
Build relationships with stakeholders across the University
17% super, generous leave and wellbeing programs

Shape the student experience through timely and meaningful communications

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Brand and Content Specialist

at Ageing Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Remote)

Flexible work arrangements
Pro-rated five weeks paid annual leave
Be part of a values-driven organisation that truly cares

Flexible work arrangements
Pro-rated five weeks paid annual leave
Be part of a values-driven organisation that truly cares

Seeking a Brand & Digital Content Specialist to deliver digital-first content, strengthen brand integrity and ensure consistency across channels.

subClassification: Brand ManagementBrand Management

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Junior Content Creator

at J2W Finance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yarraville, Melbourne VIC

$40 – $60 per hour

This is not just another content creation role. This is one that will shape your career. We want the right person to grow alongside us.

subClassification: Brand ManagementBrand Management

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

5d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Website Content Designer

at First People Recruitment Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Up to $70 p.h. + Super

APS6 hourly rate contract, until 30/06/2026 + extension
Located in Canberra, ACT
National Police Check Required

APS6 hourly rate contract, until 30/06/2026 + extension
Located in Canberra, ACT
National Police Check Required

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subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed three days ago

Social Media Manager & Content Creator

at SpiritCode Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast QLD(Hybrid)

$55 per hour

Social Media Manager & Content Creator role to help grow our Instagram and TikTok presence through engaging spiritual reels, stories, carousels.

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Part Time Content Coordinator

at Hays | Marketing

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Hourly rate plus superannuation

Create brand-led content across social, video, web, and EDM channels
Plan, produce, and publish visual content supporting campaigns
Monitor and moderate social channels to drive strong engagement

Create brand-led content across social, video, web, and EDM channels
Plan, produce, and publish visual content supporting campaigns
Monitor and moderate social channels to drive strong engagement

Part time contract role creating and managing brand-led digital and social content, with a strong focus on video and campaigns.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Research assistant

at The Constant Investor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$3,000 – $4,000 per month

Alan Kohler is looking for an economics graduate or similar to help with research, either full or part time.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Clinical Editor

at MIMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

We seek a detail-oriented Clinical Editor to develop and maintain clinical monographs, ensuring accurate, consistent and evidence-based content.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

12d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Communications Consultant

at Randstad Professionals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Up to $60.00 p.h. + plus superannuation

We are currently seeking an experienced Communications Consultant to join a major State Government entity.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

21d ago

Listed five days ago

Content Advisor

at Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southport, Gold Coast QLD

$108 735 - $118 307 + 12.75% super

Challenging and unique work assignments
Be part of a dedicated, passionate team and make a difference
12.75% Super, Salary Packaging, Fitness Passport, 17.5% leave loading and more!

Challenging and unique work assignments
Be part of a dedicated, passionate team and make a difference
12.75% Super, Salary Packaging, Fitness Passport, 17.5% leave loading and more!

This role provides strategic advice, guidance and training in relation to digital communication best practice and web content development

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

5d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Content & Operations Coordinator

at Private Advertiser

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Edithvale, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$60,000 – $75,000 per year

Rare opportunity to work with an established influencer family, creating content while gaining hands-on experience across brand, strategy and growth

subClassification: Editing & PublishingEditing & Publishing

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

27d ago

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