Education Specialist - Museum jobs in Santa Barbara, CA

The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, a leading West Coast art museum, presents internationally-recognized collections and exhibitions and a broad array of cultural and educational activities. The Museum is seeking a self-motivated and talented Web and Media Specialist. The position reports to the Director of IT and is responsible for web design, development, and content updates on all of our web presences for the Santa Barbara Museum of Art including our main website (www.sbma.net), online store (www.sbmastore.net), and various social networking sites.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of education/professional training in web development or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience, and one year of experience in all aspects of web development from graphic design to code production. Position duties include complete management of website content including graphic design, designing/developing HTML e-mail campaigns, managing our digital media including HD video with web conversion, and developing future functionality. Applicant must feel comfortable coding HTML/CSS without the use of WYSIWYG and also have PHP/JavaScript programming knowledge. Working knowledge of web development tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, etc.) required. Database experience with mySQL and/or SQL Server a plus.

• The position reports to the Director of I.T.
• Schedule: 40 hours per week
• Wage: $25/hour
• Full Time Status provides competitive and comprehensive benefits offerings including eligibility for medical, dental, vision, pre-tax savings, long term disability, life insurance plans, and more. Accrued vacation up to 15 days in first two years of service, 40 hours paid sick leave reissued annually, and 13 paid holidays (14 on Federal election years). 403b eligibility with a Museum match up to 5% of your earnings after a year of service, SB BikeSpot membership, and working in beautiful downtown Santa Barbara.
• Valid driver’s license is required and some driving for off-site events.
• Successful Background Check is required and proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
• Your submission packet should include: application, resume, and cover letter.

The Santa Barbara Museum of Art is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to diversity. The Santa Barbara Museum of Art is recognized for its comprehensive art collection, diverse exhibits, and a broad array of events and community activities.