Specialist, Tech & Standards

Basic Function Of The PositionProvides administrative and program support for technology and standards activities. This is a non-exempt position.Critical Duties And ResponsibilitiesProvide program support for CTA’s ANSI Accreditation to include submitting ANSI forms and maintaining publication data. Provide program support including tracking meeting attendance, coordination with third party vendors, database/collaboration tool support, and other areas as assigned.Provide administrative and meeting planning support for Technology & Standards events (e.g., Forum, PlugFest, HealthFuture, CES, WAVE) to include registration, reports, attendance tracking, and other administrative tasks. Some event travel may be required. Provide pre/post data collection and reporting for CTA’s Plugfest. Assist with Technology & Standards invoice and contract processing.Work with Membership Department and T&S managers to solicit standards participation to new CTA members.Answer inquiries to the standards inbox or from call center regarding obtaining standards, committee memberships, document retrieval, etc.Keep CTA Website up-to-date by maintaining information on Technology & Standards News page.Support T&S Staff in management of groups of industry volunteers to provide direction, facilitation, and mediation related to industry standards. This includes: coordination, scheduling and organizing meetings, developing agendas, production of meeting minutes, compliance with ANSI/CTA due process, and editing/publishing documents.Provide general office management functions, maintain department records and documents through online databases and office networks, writeWork Experience3-5 years of work experience in an association or technology organization, standardization program. Project management experience preferred.Education/TrainingBachelor’s degree preferred or commensurate experience Skills/Capabilities/TechnicalMust have high level of organization and possess the ability to prioritize competing projects while maintaining a strong attention to detail. Must be an effective communicator with strengths in both oral and written communications. Fluency in MS Office. Ability to meet deadlines. Strong interest in consumer technology and the industry.Superior customer focus with ability to represent CTA during interactions with members.Association or standards experience a plus.Must be able to travel