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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Web Developer

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 20005


Description

AAAS has an exciting opportunity for a full-time

Web Developer

for our Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) program in Washington, DC. This individual will work closely with the Project Director for Systems and play an integral role in the development lifecycle of mission critical technological solutions that support management, communications, marketing, and alumni relations systems. A successful applicant will have a natural curiosity about web development, analytics, data & systems, enjoy solving complex challenges, embrace evolving organizational technological capabilities, and supporting a diverse team in using their data optimally.

What You'll Do

Support all aspects of the STPF websites and systems.

Gather business requirements and definitions, task prioritization, documentation, testing & launch protocols.

Maintenance and development of third-party integrations & syncs (one-directional and bi-directional), etc.

Responsible for ensuring data accuracy, consistency and best practices via data entry, cleansing & normalization, bulk imports and de-duplication within programs' systems.

Support the Project Director for Systems in operational planning through Requests For Proposals (RFPs), vendor evaluation, performance reports, technology strategies, and architecture roadmaps.

Work on business systems analysis and design; defining business processes, validating features, detecting problems, and generating ideas.

Conduct research on technology solutions to evolve program operations.

Provide data analysis and tool support to stakeholders.

Provide constituent support, provide staff-facing customer service and serve as a web concierge for the STPF team.

Develop and maintain technical/how-to documentation and train staff in systems and operations.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical field with a demonstrated interest in web development, analytics, and information systems with at least 5 years of related experience.

Experience with website development, content management systems such as Drupal and CRM tools.

Experience with web development, administration, and support, including command line tools, Pantheon, Docker and Google Analytics.

Experience with Salesforce (experience with SF Nonprofit Success Pack a plus).

Experience with providing technical support to a diverse user community.

Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills, including technical communication to a non-tech audience, both verbal and in writing.

Strong technical skills: analytical thought, troubleshooting, database search and strategic planning.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing deadlines.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Comfortable with dynamic tasking and shifting priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with building, designing, and managing web forms and surveys like FormAssembly.

Experience with marketing automation systems (Marketo preferred) a plus.

Experience applying technology to nonprofit organizations.

Experience with UI/UX design and usability testing a plus.

Application Process

Submit a

resume and cover letter

outlining qualifications and interest in the position by

September 24, 2024 . Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. A Recruiter will contact you with next steps if you are selected for an interview. Please contact our Talent Team at

with any questions regarding your eligibility.

The anticipated initial rate of compensation for this position is $80,000 - $95,000 per year. AAAS currently provides the following benefits for this position: paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, paid holidays, health insurance, flexible spending account, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, retirement benefits, short- and long-term disability, each subject to the terms of the applicable program. Additional benefits may apply.

Any actual offer of employment, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be made in the sole discretion of AAAS and will be based on a variety of factors, including years of experience, depth of experience, and other relevant factors. AAAS reserves the right to amend or modify its employment benefits and compensation structure at any time.

Given the nature of STPF program funding and the related federal acquisition regulations (FAR), security considerations, and compliance requirements, STPF employees must hold U.S. citizenship.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

AAAS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. AAAS uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. No visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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