Digital Specialist

Digital Specialist University of California, Riverside - 4.3 Riverside, CA Job Details Full-time $75,900 - $137,300 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Drupal Illustration CSS Web development Animation Technical Proficiency HTML Full Job Description The Digital Specialist is responsible for enhancing Research and Economic Development's digital presence through strategic web development, content management, and digital engagement initiatives. The Digital Specialist leads the design, development, and optimization of Research and Economic Development's web ecosystem, with a primary focus on the Drupal Content Management System. This role is responsible for advancing a user-centered, accessible, and high-performing web presence that supports research visibility, innovation initiatives, and stakeholder engagement. The position ensures all digital touchpoints are accessible, user-centered, and aligned with institutional branding and communication goals. The full salary range for the Digital Specialist is $75,900.00 - $137,300.00 annually. However, the budgeted salary range for this position is up to $106,600.00 We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. degree Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Required experience 4 - 7 years of related experience. Required Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. required Required Thorough skills to develop and implement original ideas and correctly identify and effectively solve problems. Thorough technical skills in computer applications for web production, image handling, publishing and design, illustration, presentation preparation, animation, web interaction, and/or other state-of-the-art web communication capabilities. Thorough interpersonal communication skills. Thorough knowledge of content management systems and/or relevant web applications used for web production and organization-specific computer application programs. Thorough understanding of organization's processes, procedures, and applicable rules and regulations for web communications. Thorough understanding of technical language and requirements of the assigned work. Thorough skills to create clear, easy-to-navigate, informative, accurate, well-designed, and functional web sites that provide web content consistent with the organization's message and in keeping with management directives and client objectives. Expertise in Drupal CMS, including, content types, views, taxonomy HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and familiarity with PHP Thorough knowledge of the fundamentals of design and user experience, including skill to design in an appealing, lively and relevant way. Thorough knowledge of the fundamentals of design and user experience, including skill to design in an appealing, lively and relevant way. Required