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.

[tags]blog jobs, problogger jobs, blogger, problogger, freelance jobs[/tags]

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.

[tags]blog jobs, blogger jobs, problogger jobs, problogger, freelancers, marketing[/tags]

Search Engine News Blogger Wanted

Search Engine Journal is looking for a Search Engine News Blogger:

Search Engine Journal is one of the top industry blogs which covers the search engine market. We report on Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask.com and various search engines as well as topics such as blogging, link building, social media and SEO.

Search Engine Journal is currently looking for a part time blogger who can cover industry news and trends on a daily basis, posting to the blog 3 to 5 days a week.

If you work in the Search Marketing industry, being a blogger on Search Engine Journal WILL :
* skyrocket your career
* power up your resume
* connect you with the players in the search industry
* build your recognition around the industry
* make you some money on the side.

Yes, this is a paid position.

Interested applicants can apply here.

Original post can be found here.

[tags]blog jobs, blogger jobs, problogger, problogger jobs, blogger, blog[/tags]

Home Design and Architecture Blogger Needed

b5media is looking for a Home Design and Architecture Blogger:

Offbeat Homes Blogger

Looking for a passionate writer to blog about the latest in home design. Will need to be up to date or willing to research unique home and business design within architecture and technology. Including, but not limited to, engery efficient homes and buildings, unique or weird structures, breakthroughs and landmarks in architecture, the latest trends in house design, etc. This blog is designed to highlight the weird and unique in homes and buildings.

Requirements: Willing to write a minimum of six times a week. Able to work well within a network and promote growth of blog. Familiarity with Wordpress is a plus.

This is a paid position.

Interested applicants can apply here.

Original post can be found here.

[tags]blogger, problogger, architecture blogger, blog jobs, blogger jobs, problogger jobs, freelance jobs, telecommute jobs[/tags]

Music Bloggers Wanted

b5media is looking for Music Bloggers:

B5media is excited to be launching a music channel and we’re looking for writers. This channel will cover a wide range of genres, geographical locations, bands and interests within the world of music. We’re looking for writers who have a keen interest and engaging knowledge of specific topics and aspects within the music industry. This is a great opportunity to be apart of a great community of writers, get exposure for your writing and make some money doing it.

Keep an eye on the B5media blog for more details and ideas on specific topics http://www.b5media.com/blog/

This is a paid position with a base pay and bonus.

Interested applicants can apply here.

Original post can be found here.

[tags]blog jobs, blogger jobs, problogger jobs, problogger, blogger[/tags]

Asian Foodie Blogger Wanted

b5media is looking for a Asian Foodie Blogger:

Looking for a writer/blogger with a craving for Asian food and culture! The candidate must be familiar with Asian cuisine and be willing to write about and share recipes, experiences, restaurants, news and events related to Asian food. Experience with wordpress is a plus, and they must be able to write a minimum of six time a week.

This is a paid position, starting with base pay plus bonus.

Interested parties can apply here.

Original post can be found here.

[tags]blog jobs, blogger jobs, problogger, blogger[/tags]

Interior Design Writer/Blogger

The Lime Group is looking for a Interior Design Writer/Blogger:

Do you have a strong interest in interior design? Do you love to blog?

We need a Writer/Editor for a new portal-like home design site. We are seeking a very talented and enthusiastic individual who dreams of the chance to work full-time on crafting his or her own home design blog/portal and establishing an online business as an arbiter of style. To begin, you would be responsible for all daily content, gradually building a smart team of freelance writers and product researchers. This is an in-at-the-ground-floor opportunity, with unlimited room for growth.

Responsibilities:
-Write, edit, and produce online features (web design experience a plus, but not required)
-Determine and execute audience-building strategies to increase loyal readership and traffic
-Develop business partnerships with domestic and international vendors and craftsman
-Research and analyze industry and brand information along with current trends in home furnishing
-Create and coordinate editorial, image, and multimedia assets

Requirements:
-Experience writing or editing
-Great eye and design sensibility
-Self-starter
-Solid organizational skills
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Interested applicants can apply here.

Original post can be found here.

[tags]blogger, problogger, writer, interior designer, problogging, blogging, content writer[/tags]

Blog Editor Needed at AlterNet.org

AlterNet.org is looking for a blog editor:

AlterNet.org, the Webby Award-winning, highly trafficked, political and cultural web magazine seeks New York-based editorial talent — full time and/or part time — to serve as blog and video editors. Candidates must have:

editorial and writing skills, including some blogging experience;
working knowledge of the political blogosphere;
broad awareness of progressive politics and culture;
savvy and comfort with sophisticated web technology and content management systems;
knowledge of web video, and passion for particular issues is a plus.
Please email cover letter explaining your desire and applicable skills along with resume and links to writing samples/websites/blogs, all within the body of the email, to Resume2@AlterNet.org. No attachments, no calls please. Resumes without a cover letter will be ignored. Links to writing samples only; we will not be able to read emailed samples at this time. Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to respond to applicants being invited for interviews.

Interested applicants can submit their resume here.

Original post can be found here.

[tags/]blog jobs, blogger jobs, problogger jobs, job openings, freelance jobs[/tags]

Research and Writing Internship Job Opportunity

Ardis Marketing Group a fast growing digital health, wellness & Lifestyle Company seeks intern(s) for research and writing.

The ideal candidate will show initiative, maturity, and should be able to contribute in an entrepreneurial, team-oriented environment. Candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills, as well as familiarity with the Web and its tools, including popular trends like blogs, message boards, Myspace, and YouTube.

Interns will spend roughly 1/3 of their time on competitive analysis and research projects; their input and efforts will be instrumental in the formation and development of a major Web site initiative for the company. Their remaining time will be spent on varied writing projects, including the collaborative production of incremental Web pages and assisting in the community management of Ardis’s flagship site via message boards and related tools.

Preferred:
• Background in marketing and/or writing
• Background / familiarity with Web-based research and competitive analysis
• Writing samples

Applicants can apply here.

Original post can be found here.

[tags]freelancer, blogger, problogger, freelance writer, freelance writing, content writer[/tags]