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Published 5 days ago

Digital Support Specialist

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Los Angeles, CA
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Experience Level:
    Managerial
    Salary:
    USD $60,000 - $70,000 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Animals

    Description

    Scope and responsibilities:

    • Works in liaison with ADI’s external IT contractors
    • Responsible for supporting ADI’s technology infrastructure worldwide; maintenance, improvement of operational systems and applications; budgeting; advise on technology developments relevant to ADI’s needs
    • General IT support: serve as the point person for immediate technology support, including software and hardware issues, mainly MS, some Apple support
    • IT support to configure and maintain devices; set up technology access for new staff; departing staff closures
    • Organize staff training, produce reference guides and notes
    • Maintain technology inventory and system updates
    • Network and systems management: user policies, audits, troubleshooting strategies, as advised by external IT contractors.
    • Advising senior leadership on developments in digital communications technology
    • Liaise with external IT support to maintain SharePoint and ADI server

    Qualifications / Required skills

    • Educated to degree level; information technology, computer science, network administration, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted.
    • Minimum 2 years’ experience in IT support or systems administration.
    • Experience with Mac and PC environments.
    • Strong knowledge of hardware troubleshooting (computers, printers, networks).
    • Good knowledge of wide range of applications
    • Able to assist users of both Apple and MS products: MacBook, iOS, Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, etc.), Firefox, Adobe, SharePoint, Google Docs, Photoshop, Canva, WordPress, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.
    • Comfortable learning new systems and supporting operational workflows; providing guidance and training notes for users.
    • Experience working with external IT support for network management, servers, SharePoint.
    • Plant-based lifestyle preferred.

    Benefits

    • 100% employer-covered medical and dental, and vision discounts
    • 15 discretionary vacation days
    • 5 days office closure/December/New Year
    • Federal holidays
    • Paid sick leave: 6 days/year
    • 401(k) with 4% employer match.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    English

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Los Angeles, CA
    Associated Location
    5455 Wilshire Blvd #2015, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA

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    Instructions:

    How to Apply:

    • Apply early – no closing date – we review applications as they arrive, interviews on a rolling program.
    • Send an email to execassistus@ad-international.org with a cover letter detailing how you meet our criteria, together with your resume.
    • Interviews will be online and in person.
    • Formal application form will be sent if you have been selected for interview.
    • Virtual interviews will be arranged once your application form has been reviewed.
    • In-person interviews will be arranged following virtual interviews.
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