Four Jobs for the Net-Savvy

These four job postings from Gawker aren’t exactly about blogging, but many bloggers are Net-geeks anyway, and they might be able to fill in these positions nicely!

  • Intern - Online Publicity, Precedent Media Unlimited — “Candidates should be creative and professional. Interns should have excellent writing and typing skills, as well as a knowledge of a wide-variety of popular and influential websites.”
  • Account Executive - Online Advertising, Curbed.com — “Our ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of selling experience, will have cut his or her teeth in the Real Estate display advertising category (particularly new condo developments), and can bring along a rolodex of advertisers and agencies within that category.”
  • Manager of Online Ad Operations & Analytics, Latina Media Ventures LLC (Latina Magazine) — ” The individual we seek will have the responsibility for online ad trafficking and online analytics.”
  • Marketing Director, About.com — ” This position, reporting into the VP of Marketing, essentially manages the day-to-day operations of the marketing department.”

Six Web-Related Jobs

Here are six Internet/Web-related job opportunities from Gawker:

  • Email Production Associate, NYTimes.com — “This position is responsible for various aspects of e-mail production and reporting, as part of a small team in a busy production environment.”
  • Online Photo Editor, American Express Publishing — “Work with magazine, rights management, and legal teams to secure online rights to images from multiple sources.”
  • Online Publisher Acquisition Specialist, Venture Direct Worldwide — “Responsible for identifying audiences for our advertisers’ campaigns primarily through networks of third-party websites and other online publisher partners.”
  • Client & Staff Management, Internet Media, Travelzoo — “This role requires the ability to focus on producing high quality content for our website and our email products while maximizing performance for our advertising clients.
  • Arts/Entertainment/Special Projects Editor, Time.com — “Time.com is seeking an arts/entertainment editor to work with some of Time’s top critics and writers in the creation of daily web exclusive content. The focus will be arts, film, music, television and literature.
  • Sexy Bloggers, LoungeNoir — “LoungeNoir, a sophisticated, new adult content and social networking site, is looking for female and male bloggers/writers with sexy minds and compelling, seductive personalities.

Six Blogging Jobs at Performancing

Here are six new great opportunities for bloggers, courtesy of our sister site Performancing.com:

  • Entertainment news blogger — “I am looking for someone that is dedicated, hard working, and willing to commit the time,effort,and research into writing on this blog. I’m looking for someone interested in writing about celebrity news,fashion,movies and music; also has to have the ability to make rich content and add personality to the blog.”
  • Photography bloggers — “I’m looking for writers for a blog that provides advice and news for professional photographers. Pay is $50 to $70 per post for posts of 600-800 words.”
  • SEO blogger — “I’m a UK Based Freelance Webdesigner who is looking for somebody for a SEO blog…the blog address is http://w3bexpert.com”
  • Marketing bloggers — “I am currently running the affiliate program for Anatomie which sells women’s fitness wear. It is high end clothing and sells great. They are looking for affiliates to promote their products. They are especially interested in people blogging for promotion.”
  • Drupal theme expert — “I am looking for someone that can quickly take some xhtml/css and turn it into a Drupal theme. My budget is only $150 and the work would need to be completed quickly.”
  • Software development blogger — “I am looking for one more author for the Agile Software Development blog. The blog is about the agile methods in general as well as about particular methods such as Scrum and eXtreme Programming.”

PiggyBankPie.com Needs Writers

Here is a great offer from PiggyBankPie.com. Check out the special promo for BloggerJobs.biz readers below!

While PiggyBankPie.com is raising its first $1500, from which 100% will be spent to hire freelance bloggers, we are looking for writers interested in getting onboard to get things started.

Our first writing proposal:

If you wish to publish an article on PiggyBankPie.com, you’ll get:

- A writer profile page with a bio and a link to your site;
- Submitted text published under your name with a link to your site at the top and bottom of the article (with a top left photo of yourself if you wish.)

To stimulate the interest in PiggyBankPie.com, we are doing a promotion for bloggerjobs.biz readers. The first two writers interested in getting onboard will get paid $50 for their first article.

As for the subjects we are looking for, from search engine optimization to Grace Cheng Forex Trading, or from pro blogging tips to WordPress related stuff, it can all be published here. In other words, if it falls under “blogging” or “Making money online”, then it should do the trick.

There are a few other rules in place to protect the site, its content and the community. If you wish to receive the PiggyBankPie.com Writing Convention, please drop me an email by visiting http://piggybankpie.com.

Best regards,
Patrick
Owner PiggyBankPie.com

Six Net-Related Jobs at Gawker

A whopping six new Web-related job positions over at Gawker:

  • Web Site Content Administrator, BZ Media LLC — “This position includes maintaining several Web sites, including SDTimes.com, a leading Web portal for software development managers, using content provided by on-staff experts. The Web Site Content Administrator will use tools such as DreamWeaver and XML Spy.”
  • Online Media Sales Executive, Village Voice Media — “The ideal candidate will have relevant online sales experience with a proven record of creating strategic sales initiatives and maintaining effective relationships on both the client and agency side of the business, as well as a consistent and successful history of Online business development.”
  • Media Coordinator of YouTube, Google — “The YouTube Media Coordinator plays a vital, detail-oriented, post-sales support role. Specifically, you’ll focus on the operations and technical aspects of actual media campaigns while assisting with the Sales team’s day-to-day administrative needs.”
  • Internet Marketing Manager,  International Masters Publishers Inc. — “Under the supervision of the VP of Marketing, the Internet Marketing Manager will be responsible for establishing and implementing key aspects of IMP’s online marketing strategy to maintain a continuing online relationship with customers.”
  • Director of Online Marketing, Confidential — “Responsible for the development and execution of marketing and promotional strategy to support the Brand Cosmetics Online and their online retail partners; macys.com, nordstrom.com and bloomingdales.com”
  • Web Developer, The Feminist Press — “The Feminist Press is looking for a consultant to help them develop a dynamic, interactive website for women in science from the ground up. This includes visualizing layout, helping with graphic design and mock-ups for the engineers, creating post-launch marketing strategies, and pre-launch content.”

A Trio of Assorted Job Offers

Our sister site, Performancing.com has three of job opportunities related to blogging and writing:

  • Freelancer bloggers — “We’re looking for bloggers interested in sharing their insight into the world of freelancing with a sizable audience. No matter what kind of freelancing you do, whether you’re a writer, software developer, graphic designer, project manager–whatever you do, as long as you can communicate effectively in a written medium, we want you to come write for Freelance Switch!”
  • Blogger for E-book — “I’m looking to purchase an active blog that is home biz or online marketing oriented…I’m also looking for a good blogger to get the word out on my new e-book at www.marketingprosecrets.com Must be reasonable and aggressive!”
  • Education-passionate blogger — “Looking for a fun/interesting blogger who is passionate about education. I am looking to add a blog to a pre-existing education focused website in order to keep content relevant and fresh. The blog posts should contain useful information in a fun style that keeps readers coming back for more.”

Creative Weblogging Needs Bloggers, Blog Marketers

Blog network Creative Weblogging posted two job offers recently. From the first one:

Creative Weblogging is looking for a range of experienced professional bloggers right now.

First, we have a number live blogs on our network that we need new blog editors to take over, and we also are on the lookout for high traffic blogs in particular topics that might be a good addition to the network.

From the second one:

Let’s look ahead the future of Blog Marketing!

Are you searching for a new challenge? You want to work together with a young and motivated team? You would also like to participate in the advancement and creation of an exciting and fast growing enterprise situated in sunny California?

Direct Marketing / Direct Mail Blogger Needed

We got this through email:

We are one of the fastest growing direct marketing firms specializing in direct mail and email marketing for the mortgage and insurance industries.

We are seeking a talented blogger who can write about the latest direct marketing news, mortgage news and anything related to direct mail.

We’ll need a minimum of 5 posts a week.

Will pay $30 per post.

Interested parties can find the blog here; email them at jobs[at]bluelinerny[dot]com.

Senior Technical Support Engineer Needed

Socialtext is looking for a passionate Perl developer to deploy and adapt our award-winning enterprise wiki/blog application into customers’ enterprise computing environments. The ideal candidate will have both excellent technical credentials and a friendly, consultative approach to solving customer needs. We need you to keep us clear of system issues, performance crunches, & daily hiccups.

Responsibilities

* Second tier customer support, troubleshooting and providing solutions for the front line support folks
* Develop a deep understanding of our application
* Answer Socialtext helpdesk request tickets via web interface
* Work with developers to identify and resolve more complicated problems
* Address urgent issues quickly
* Codify frequent issues into documented or scripted processes
* Assist with product QA from a user’s point of view
* Document required bugfixes, end-user feature improvements, and operations feature improvements
* Act as customer advocate in the product development process
* Adapt installer, shell scripts and Perl scripts
* Document exceptions and fixes for inclusion into core product
* Provide feedback from customer users to product team
* Work with customer employees and consultants, including business managers, project managers, software engineers, security analysts, data center engineers, and customer NOC
* Diagnose and fix bugs
* You must be comfortable setting up new servers, optimizing existing servers and be able to perform server surveillance, monitoring and maintenance

Requirements

* 5+ years experience with Unix, including Debian GNU/Linux
* 3+ years programming experience, including object-oriented Perl
** Candidates with less Perl experience but a strong dynamic language background are encouraged to apply
* 5+ years experience solving deployment issues with x86 servers, Linux, Perl, TCP/IP networking, firewalls, interprocess communication, cron jobs, etc.
* Good consulting and problem-solving skills
* Excellent spoken and written communication skills
* Able to work well in the face of tight deadlines and tough technical challenges
* Likes to interact directly with customers to achieve customer satisfaction
* Prompt, responsive, responsible and friendly approach to customer problems
* Ability to rapidly gain in-depth knowledge of Socialtext application
* Aptitude for streamlining process to make one’s job more efficient
* Ability to effectively juggle/prioritize multiple tasks

Desired

* Participation in open source projects
* Savvy about online collaboration, especially wikis
* Knowledge of a variety of server hardware

Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Full benefits and competitive compensation package.

Interested applicants can apply here.

Original post can be found here.

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Creative PR/Marketing/Editorial Freelancers NEEDED

A large internet company with multiple web sites and blog network is seeking enthusiastic hyper-web-savy freelancers with a vicious interest in popular culture to be part of a team that will support content development and web distribution.

Duties would include:

- packaging content into daily alerts and tips for distribution to similar blogs and web sites; performing outreach
- clicking through sites and provide daily reports and bug lists
- minor grammar and spell checks
- providing feedback on online experiences and franchises

Areas of content include sports, finance, news, style, food, lifestyle, technology, movies, music, gaming, television, comedy and others. Candidates should be extremely familiar with the blogosphere, social networking sites (MySpace, facebook etc.) and the web in general.

This freelance position is perfect for college seniors and new college graduates from the entertainment, journalism, new media and marketing/PR areas. Candidates must have their own computer with high-speed connection.

Since this is a work-from-home position candidates need to be mature, communicative and be able to manage their own workflow with limited guidance. The ability to submit timely reports is extremely important.

TO APPLY:

Applicants must include in body of email (no attachments)
- their resume
- a description of 5 sites they love and frequent most, and why
- applicable clips if they have any
- hourly pay rate requirements (Positions start at $15/hr but can increase depending on experience)

Interested applicants can apply here.

Original post can be found here.

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