Development Specialist - Digital Media

The County of Riverside's Office of Economic Development is seeking to fill one vacancy for a Development Specialist - Digital Media (Development Specialist I) for our EDA/County Free Library Division located in Riverside.

The Riverside County Library System (RCLS), under the Office of Economic Development, operates a network of 34 libraries and two museums that serve communities throughout the County.

The Development Specialist I will support RCLS by assisting with a wide range of operational and logistical functions.

Competitive candidates will have experience with:


* Graphic design using Adobe Creative Suite.


* Production of video and other audiovisual programs covering a variety of topics and formats.


* Planning, developing and initiating communications and media projects; and performing other related duties as required.


* Evaluating the effectiveness of media and communication productions.

Possession of an Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) certification in Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign is highly desirable.

This position follows a 9/80 schedule.

Flexibility working evenings and/or weekends may be required depending on department needs.

The Development Specialist I is the entry level professional classification in the Development Specialist series and reports to an appropriate supervisory or manager level position.

Incumbents are assigned to one of the following departments within the County of Riverside: Office of Economic Development, Department of Housing & Workforce Solutions, Facilities Management Department, or Aviation within the Transportation & Land Management Agency.

Incumbents receive training in the principles, methods and resources used in economic development, or related duties.

The majority of the duties are clearly defined and have established guidelines requiring basic interpretations.

Incumbents, when assisting with the routine or less complex professional work, receive detailed and frequent review.

The Development Specialist I is distinguished from the Development Specialist II in that the latter is the fully qualified journey level classification in the series, having greater scope of responsibility and requiring the exercise of independent judgment.

Advancement to the next level is obtained by competitive selection through an open recruitment.

Meet The Team!

The Riverside County Office of Economic Development's mission is to elevate the economic position of the county and foster economic vitality, encourage business growth, build a positive business climate, preserve and enhance neighborhoods, improve the quality of life, provide and promote cultural and learning opportunities for all.• Ensure client computer files and records are updated and reviewed in a timely manner; compile statistical reports as needed; compile data and prepare routine statistical and narrative reports and correspondences.

• Maintain contact with local community-based organizations, schools and program ope...