Digital Assistant - Graduate Assistant

Barnard; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Barnard College is seeking a part-time Digital Assistant - Graduate Assistant in New York City to support the maintenance and improvement of the College’s website. You will work with the Digital Associate to run quality-control audits, fix broken links, update profiles, and ensure accessibility per WCAG standards.

The role involves hands-on Drupal page updates, content edits, and site enhancements, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery. Apply to join Barnard’s Communications team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Drupal experience and content editing.
• HTML/CSS knowledge and web accessibility basics.
• Strong writing/editing skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple requests and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with Google Analytics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build, update, and maintain Drupal web pages.
• Handle content requests: text edits, images, documents, and layouts.
• Perform regular QA checks.
• Ensure WCAG accessibility and Barnard style/brand compliance.
• Optimize images and media for the web.
• Assist with site audits, migrations, and special projects.
• Document processes and support colleagues with basic Drupal questions.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Writing/editing

Time management

Tools

Drupal CMS

HTML

CSS

Google Analytics

Image editing tools

Job description

Digital Assistant - Graduate Assistant# Barnard Careers## Digital Assistant - Graduate AssistantApply: New York City, NY: Part time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR2026361**If you are a current Barnard College employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position.****Job:**Digital Assistant - Graduate AssistantThe Communications Department at Barnard College seeks a part-time graduate assistant to support the maintenance and improvement of the College's website. Working closely with and under the guidance of the Digital Associate, this person will conduct routine website quality-control audits, including identifying broken links, duplicate or outdated profiles and accessibility issues.**Job Description:**The Communications Department at Barnard College seeks a part-time graduate assistant to support the maintenance and improvement of the College's website. Working closely with and under the guidance of the Digital Associate, this person will conduct routine website quality-control audits, including identifying broken links, duplicate or outdated profiles and accessibility issues.**Skills, Qualifications & Requirements:****Responsibilities*** Build, update, and maintain web pages in Drupal* Under direction of the Digital Associate, handle content requests, including text edits, images, documents, and page layouts* Perform regular quality assurance checks* Ensure pages meet accessibility (WCAG) standards and follow Barnard's style and brand guidelines* Optimize images and media for the web* Assist with site audits, content migrations, and special web projects* Help document processes and support colleagues with basic Drupal questions* Other responsibilities as needed**Qualifications*** Hands-on experience with Drupal (or a similar CMS such as WordPress)* Working knowledge of HTML and CSS* Familiarity with web accessibility standards and SEO best practices* Strong attention to detail and solid writing/editing skills* Able to manage multiple requests and meet deadlines* Experience with Google Analytics, or basic image editing tools a plus |Salary: $22/hr up to 20 hours a week*The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.*