Content Engineer - Web jobs in Chico, CA

Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation
California Center for Rural Policy (CCRP)

Change the narrative: Tell rural community’s stories of resilience and ingenuity

Position: Content Creator Student Assistant

This is a part-time, student position, with hours not to exceed 20 per week. Continuation of this
position is contingent upon satisfactory performance and project funding. This is not a state or
federal position. The 20 hour per weekmaximum includes hours worked in all positions.

Positions Available: 1-2

Salary: $18-$20/hourly, dependent on the qualifications of the candidate.

Timeline: January-June 2024 (Six months)

Duties:Content Creators will be supervised by CCRP staff to work the Redwood Region
RISE’s efforts as part of the statewide initiative “California Jobs First” (previously called
“Community Economic Resilience Fund”, or CERF). Content Creators will assist in creating
content andmessaging tomake Redwood Region RISE’s initiative accessible to a lay and
practitioner audience alike, and help foster a shared vision for economic development in
the Region.

ContentWriting & Editing Support
Workwith CCRP’s Communications Associate to create an interactive storymap,

highlighting economic development projects and initiatives within Del Norte, Humboldt,
Lake, Mendocino Counties and Tribal Lands

• Conduct and transcribe interviews to highlight our diverse communities’ lived

• Convert gathered information into accessible, engaging content for the website and

• Workwith CCRP’s Communications Associate to optimize Redwood Region RISE’s web

• Assist in the dissemination of Redwood Region RISE’s “Regional Summary Part 1”
• Obtain Informed Consent from those who are being interviewed
• Support CCRP staff in project as needed
• Other duties as they arise

Workwill consist of the following activities:
Work to understand Redwood Region RISE’s short term and long term communication

strategies, objectives, and activities

• Collaborate to optimize and implement communication strategies to increase site

• Create web, social media, and public communications content highlighting around 12

• Workwith Communications Associate to create and implement a social media calendar
• Collate proposed projects and opportunities generated by the Region’s four counties and

the Region to create web and social media content that highlights our diverse
communities’ lived experiences, challenges and opportunities

• Assist to optimize Redwood Region RISE’s website as the project develops, including (but

• Work to ensure website content is up to date, accessible, ADA compliant, and visually

• Workwith RRRISE Photographer and Videographer to ensure written content is aligned
• Measure andmonitor Redwood Region RISEwebsite and social media traffic statistics;
• Maintain consistency in content and ensure alignment with the RRRISE brand strategies
• Coordinate informed consent process with “subjects”

KeyDeliverables:
The Content Creator will be responsible for the following deliverables:

• Weekly social media posts for Redwood Region RISE’s social channels, in alignment with

• Assistance in webcare for Redwood Region RISE social media channels
• Interactive and visually engaging storymapwith around 12 innovative projects and

• Ability to look at situations from several points of view
• High comfort level working in a diverse environment
• Applicants must be able to travel off campus to various work sites
• Able to problem solve, work independently andwith a wide variety of

individuals and organizations

Application Procedure:
Applicants must email 1) resume detailing work history and related experience and 2) a
letter of application , and 3) the SPF Self Identification Form to ccrp@humboldt.edu

The California Center for Rural Policy
Cal Poly Humboldt
1 Harpst Street
Arcata, Ca 95521
(707) 826-3400

ccrp@humboldt.edu
www.humboldt.edu/ccrp

Application Deadline:
Review of applicationmaterials will begin November 13, 2023 andwill continue until the
position is filled.

Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation is committed to achieving the goals
of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ people of the highest quality reflecting the
ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs
Foundation is an Equal Opportunity/Title IX/ADA Employer. Applications from qualified
women, minority candidates covered veterans and disabled persons are particularly
encouraged. Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation hires only individuals
authorized to work in the United States ofAmerica. Employment with Cal Poly Humboldt
Sponsored Programs is "AtWill," andmay be terminated with or without cause.

Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex including sexual orientation and gender
identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected
status. More information about Cal Poly Humboldt SPF’s Equal Employment Opportunity
hiring can be found here: https://research.humboldt.edu/employment/hiring

For assistance with the application process, please submit an Accommodation Request
Form, which can be found here:
https://forms.humboldt.edu/spf-accomodation-request-form or contact ADACoordinator
at 707.826.3626 or confidential fax at 707.826.3625. For more information regarding

accommodation, youmay also visit the Cal Poly Humboldt Human Resources website at
https://hraps.humboldt.edu/reasonable-accommodation. Individuals in need of a
telecommunications relay servicemay contact the California Relay Service at
877.735.2929 TTY.