Responsibilities

• The Digital Communications Manager supports the Department’s internal and external communications strategy and is responsible for development and implementation of communications content across digital modalities.
• They will create, update, and revise content for the Department, including but not limited to website graphic design and format, social media content, and video production/editing.
• They will also serve as the liaison between the Department and UCLA Health Marketing & Communications, UCLA Health Media Relations, and UCLA Health Sciences Development Office, with a dotted line reporting relationship to UCLA Health Marketing & Communications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of related experience or training.
• Thorough knowledge of the fundamentals of design and user experience, including skill to design in an appealing, lively and relevant way.
• Thorough understanding of technical language and requirements of the assigned work.
• Thorough knowledge of content management systems and / or relevant web applications used for web production and organization-specific computer application programs.
• 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.
• Thorough understanding of organization’s processes, procedures, and applicable rules and regulations for web communication.
• Thorough understanding of organization’s processes, procedures, and applicable rules and regulations for web communications.
• Thorough technical skills in computer applications for web production, image handling, publishing and design, illustration, presentation and preparation, animation, web interaction, and / or other state-of-the-art web communication capabilities.
• Thorough interpersonal communication skills.