Specialist, Tech & Standards

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

Skills/Capabilities/Technical

About CTA

Compensation & Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Applicant Data Privacy Notice

Provides administrative and program support for technology and standards activities. This is a non-exempt position.

• Provides program support for CTA’s ANSI Accreditation to include submitting ANSI forms and maintaining publication data.
• Provides program support including tracking meeting attendance, coordination with third party vendors, database/collaboration tool support, and other areas as assigned.
• Provides 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.
• Provides pre/post data collection and reporting for CTA’s Plugfest.
• Works with Membership Department and T&S managers to solicit standards participation to new CTA members.
• Answers inquiries to standards@CTA.tech or from call center regarding obtaining standards, committee memberships, document retrieval, etc.
• Keeps CTA Website up-to-date by maintaining information on Technology & Standards News page.
• Supports 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.
• Provides general office management functions, maintain department records and documents through online databases and office networks, write

Education/Trainings

Required: 3-5 years of work experience in an association or technology organization, standardization program. Project management experience preferred.

Education/Trainings: Bachelor’s degree preferred or commensurate experience

Skills/Capabilities/Technical

• High level of organization and possess the ability to prioritize competing projects while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
• Effective communicator with strengths in both oral and written communications.
• Fluency in MS Office.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Superior customer focus with ability to represent CTA during interactions with members.
• Association or standards experience a plus.
• Must be able to travel.

About CTA

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® is the leading voice of the technology industry, representing innovators and shaping the future through advocacy, insights, and global events like CES®. When you join CTA, you become part of a team that values collaboration, transparency, and meaningful impact.

Compensation & Benefits

CTA is committed to transparency and equitable pay practices. The anticipated salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000, with final compensation determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. This role may be eligible for bonus or additional compensation, where applicable.

CTA offers a comprehensive benefits package supporting your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including:

• Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision coverage with telemedicine access, wellness programs, and an on-site fitness center
• Financial Benefits – 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 6%, student loan assistance, and commuter benefits. Unique to CTA — a mortgage assistance program that may include eligibility for a forgivable home purchase loan of up to $40,000
• Time Off & Flexibility – Paid time off, holidays, paid parental leave, and a hybrid work environment with flexible scheduling options
• Family & Lifestyle Support – Fertility and adoption assistance
• Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

CTA is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Applicant Data Privacy Notice

CTA respects your privacy. Information collected during the application process will be used solely for recruitment purposes and handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws. By applying, you acknowledge CTA may retain your information for current and future opportunities. For more information, please review our Privacy Policy.