Webmaster
USA Track & Field, the National Governing Body for track & field,
long-distance running and race walking, is seeking a motivated Webmaster to
program and integrate New Media and interactive technologies into the current
USATF Web site, www.usatf.org, and provide back-end program support to the
database-driven portions of the site. Based in Indianapolis, the position will
help lead USATF’s Web presence, attracting Web site traffic and serving our
customers.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized, enthusiastic, and open to
multiple viewpoints and will creatively apply technologies to USATF’s Web site
to further our direct outreach with fans and customers.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance clear and concise navigation of usatf.org
- Maintain database-driven portions of the site, modifying as needed and
identifying the needs of USATF departments in this area
- In conjunction with Internet Publishing Coordinator, provide training
and support, as needed, for other departments on the use of existing or
developing content management systems
- Ensure security of the site, including e-commerce
- Assist webmasters of local USATF Associations with questions about
maintaining their Web sites
- Ultimately lead the migration of existing code to a new database-driven
Web site and maintain and enhance that new site once launched
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems is desired,
but Associate degree with 2+ years of experience, or 4+ years of on-the-job
experience may be considered
- Must be proficient in the following: ASP Classic (VBScript), HTML, CSS,
XML, JavaScript, FTP, SSL, as well as Microsoft Web (e.g. FrontPage;
Expressions) and Office applications.
- Proficiency in the following preferred: ASP .NET (C#) and PHP
- Ability to integrate video on the Web will be considered favorably
Working knowledge of Fireworks, Photoshop, Dreamweaver (or ability to
hand-code with a text editor), Flash, Acrobat, a strong plus
- Demonstrated ability to create and manage databases, including Microsoft
SQL Server
- Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting Web servers (Windows/IIS
platform experience required; additional experience with Linux/Apache will
be highly considered)
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work with limited supervision
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Demonstrated ability to work with various departments and organizational
constituents
Application
USATF is accepting applications until this position is filled. No phone
inquiries. Please mark all correspondence with "Webmaster" and send your
resume, including links to Web sites demonstrating work product to:
E-mail:
Patty.Hogan(nospam)@usatf.org
USATF is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of race, religion, national origin, gender, age, handicap, veteran status or
other protected classes. USATF encourages minorities and women to apply.