Consultant (Web Developer)

Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced career? Consider the California State Senate and be part of an organization that serves to strengthen the State through dedicated service to all. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, you are encouraged to apply. The Senate Democratic Caucus, a communications and outreach team for Democrats in the State Senate seeks a hard-working, driven and detail driven Web Developer for its Sacramento office to develop websites and email campaigns.

BASIC FUNCTIONS:

Under the direction of the Caucus Director, The Web Developer will be responsible for working with the Caucus team to develop and maintain Senate websites and code responsive emails for Democratic Senators engaged in public outreach, communication and public policy campaigns. The Web Developer will also be responsible for monitoring and analyzing data, helping to build and improve the user experience of current websites.

DESIRABLE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Must have some experience building responsive websites using Drupal (or similar content management system) and Adobe Creative Suite.

Must have experience working independently and in a team environment to meet requirements and deadlines, as well as demonstrated writing and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively and clearly with technical and non-technical audiences.

Must have experience in front-end web development.

Background in marketing, experience in SEO or data analysis is preferred.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualifications include a minimum of 3 years experience in web development, with proficient level in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or other related languages. The ideal candidate will also possess strong problem solving and critical thinking skills, with great attention to detail. Knowledge of Drupal, Wordpress or similar CMS is necessary.

This role requires creativity and understanding of trends and data analytics.

Bachelor's degree required. At least three (3) years relevant experience is required. Legislative experience preferred. Please include verification of your degree with your completed application.

LOCATION, SALARY AND FILING DATE:

This position is located in Sacramento, CA and requires in person attendance .

The Senate's core business hours are 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and may require after hours or weekend work.

Final salary will be commensurate with experience and education. Seniority and significant experience are required to reach the higher end of the salary range.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

BENEFITS:

The Senate offers a competitive benefits package, which includes:

Health

Dental

Vision

California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)

401(k) and 457 plans

Flexible spending accounts HOW TO APPLY:

Please use the "Apply Online" button above to apply.

A cover letter and resume are required in addition to the Senate application. NOTE : Please complete the Senate application in as much detail as possible. Include all work history for a complete review of your experience.

If you are unable to complete the online application, please email all required documentation to the contact listed below.

Ranier Sabeniano, Assistant Director of Web and Development

Office of Senate Democratic Caucus

Mcclina Woods, Executive Staff Director

Office of Senate Democratic Caucus

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodation(s) if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding or requests for reasonable accommodations may be directed to Senate Human Resources at .

The California State Senate values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. The Senate believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to strengthen our ability to support the legislature. Join the California State Senate and help us support California communities.

Date Posted: 12/4/2025