Summary: The Web specialist is responsible for managing, fulfilling, and responding to web ticket requests; updating content within ASTHO’s content management system; and ensuring that all documents, content, graphics, etc. posted to the web are consistent with established standards.

Location: Remote

Anticipated salary: $63,000 Extended experience: up to $70,500 if experience exceeds expectations

Principal Functions:

• Manage, fulfill, and respond to web ticket requests in timely manner
• Review, edit, revise, and post web content for astho.org in content management system (Optimizely)
• Resize web graphics for posting to website using Adobe Photoshop
• Work with graphic designer(s) to maintain web image library
• Audit and review astho.org website for outdated content; share reports with teams on a regular basis
• Make recommendations and work with supervisor to enhance and optimize website, content, and management system
• Work with supervisor on policy, governance, and process improvements
• Provide back up support and front-end development for other ASTHO properties not managed by web team, such as Higher Logic
• Review competitor and other association websites for industry trends, technologies, and standards
• Ensure accuracy of content and timeliness of all information posted to the association’s websites
• For all areas of responsibility, follow established department and association policies and procedures and report any problems/issues to supervisor

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• 2 years of related web experience
• Knowledge of web-based development and production tools, including HTML and CSS (development or UI/UX experience is a plus)
• Experience in manipulating and resizing web graphics using Adobe products (web graphic design experience a plus)
• General understanding of web communication methodologies and concepts
• Excellent communication skills including strong writing and copy editing
• Excellent interpersonal skills

About Us: ASTHO is the national nonprofit organization representing the public health agencies of the United States, the U.S. territories and Freely Associated States, and the District of Columbia, as well as the more than 100,000 public health professionals these agencies employ. ASTHO members, the chief health officials of these jurisdictions, are dedicated to formulating and influencing sound public health policy and to ensuring excellence in public health practice. ASTHO is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with a regional office in Atlanta, GA. ASTHO was incorporated on March 23, 1942 with the goal of helping health officials navigate a rapidly changing public health landscape and remains a strong voice in governmental public health.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: ASTHO is an all-encompassing diverse and inclusive organization that respects and celebrates every person’s strengths, assets, and values, eliminating inequities and biases in all facets of activities and operations. ASTHO is committed to leading organizational change efforts that support racial healing, racial justice, and transformation within state and territorial public health agencies.

Mandatory Vaccination Policy: As a Public Health organization, ASTHO accepts the responsibility to follow CDC guidelines and advisories relating to the health of all. ASTHO has adopted a mandatory vaccination policy applicable, as permitted by law, to all ASTHO employees to safeguard the health of our employees from the hazard of COVID-19.