Entries from the 'Paid Job Posts' category
Marketing Coordinator - WINBC
The Wireless Innovation Network of BC (WINBC) promotes the fast growth and sustainability of British Columbia as one of the world’s best wireless technology clusters and communities. We are the industry association representing more than 250 BC wireless technology companies generating in excess of $1B in annual revenues. WINBC’s objectives are to accelerate the immediate commercialization capability of member companies and to build long term capacity for growth and innovation in BC’s wireless cluster.
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Marketing Coordinator is responsible for the execution of WINBC’s marketing initiatives. This creative & logistical role entails, but is not limited to: coordinating and managing WINBC events and the Pacific Northwest Wireless Summit (including all pre-event promotional, planning and logistical needs); managing member database; liaising with association members; and administrative duties to support the association and the Executive Director.
The successful candidate will be well-organized, a self-starter, independent, flexible, and able to perform under pressure to meet deadlines and work well within a team environment.
The full job description is available here. Please submit your resume and cover letter to jobs@winbc.org by July 21, 2008. We wish to thank all applicants in advance, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
PHP Developer - Vibrant Software
Vibrant Software is a rapidly growing web development agency, located in downtown Vancouver. Vibrant is focused on building complex web applications in a LAMP environment and supporting high traffic architectures. In addition to providing client services, Vibrant Software owns and operates everystockphoto.com, a popular search engine for freely licensed photos.
We are seeking intermediate and advanced PHP developers, who are passionate about building quality web applications using best-of-breed technologies. We are interested in applicants who have extensive experience working with LAMP technologies, especially in a client-oriented team environment. Jquery, Zend, MySQL DBA, and Project Management experience is a plus.
Candidates should apply by submitting resume and portfolio examples to jobs@vibrant-software.com. Code samples always appreciated.
Systems Developer - Connor, Clark & Lunn
Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group provides investment management services to individuals, advisors, pension plans, institutional investors and foundations. As Canada’s only multi-boutique asset management firm, Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group is uniquely focused on creating the conditions for success for its clients, partners and employees. The firm has offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal and through its affiliated investment managers is responsible for the investment of $36 billion in financial assets.
The Information Systems team based in Vancouver, BC is looking for a Senior Systems Developer to develop and support systems required for investment analytics.
- Review proposed improvements to investment analytics
- Design and develop business application solutions. This includes enhancing the existing the investment portfolio management system and developing new modules
- Provide end user support for the investment portfolio management system
- This position works closely with investment portfolio managers
The complete job description is available on the Techvibes Job Board. To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter to the attention of Human Resources at careers@cclgroup.com. Please quote “Systems Developer – Investment Analytics” in the subject line.
Intermediate LAMP Developer - DreamBank
Can you dream big while keeping your feet on the ground? DreamBank, a Vancouver-based 6-person web startup is seeking an intermediate-level LAMP developer to join our team.
Working from our Yaletown office, you’ll join the senior developer in maintaining and growing our brand-new web serivce. With a focus on making dreams come true, working with DreamBank will present opportunities to both brighten your portfolio and make the world a better, happier place. We’re a tight team that communicates well while working with passion and determination. DreamBank offers a basic renumeration package to start, and have a roadmap for significant growth that we want you to be a part of.
Can you fill that seat? If you think so, contact us with a letter of introduction and links to live, viewable projects you’ve worked on. No resumes, please.
Director of Client Services - Veratta
Are you feeling underutilized or unchallenged? Do you have what is takes to earn an equity stake? Want to work in a fast-paced independent entrepreneurial environment?
Veratta was founded on a passion for creating unique web design and internet marketing solutions. We strive daily to cultivate and execute “amazing” ideas for our clients that we believe will facilitate their success. Veratta works with companies in industries ranging from entertainment to high technology including Whitespot, BC Medical Association, Big Brothers, Intrawest, COBS Bread, Intrinsyc Software, Altrom, BMW, Citizen’s Bank, and Syscon Justice Systems.
We are looking for an experienced dedicated and talented individual who can take the reins of Veratta’s growing fulfillment team and propel the company from a regional threat to national award winning leader. This is a new role in the company and an opportunity for someone with the right mindset to make a significant difference and initiate a new era of success. At the heart, this role is driven by creating inspired strategic internet business solutions while at the same time rallying and coaching a talented staff to achieve their best.
Responsibilities:
- Support business development efforts to help sell, close and educate clients in the pitch phase.
- Lead and facilitate strategy development for customers including everything from lead and awareness generation programs to web site strategies and tactics.
- Manage the web design and internet marketing lifecycles from project kick-off through to deployment and enhancements.
- Show a results oriented perspective that will include reporting on key performance indicators from team utilization through to project profitability.
- Set the bar for superior client relations on a day-to-day basis managing their expectations and facilitating all types of communications (i.e. meetings, strategy, project management etc.).
- Manage and coach the fulfillment staff (designers, programmers and project managers) in day-to-day activities.
The complete job description is available here. The salary offered for this position is highly competitive and commensurate with your experience. In addition to standard compensation we offer medical and dental benefits, as well as a number of “perks”. Success and revenue growth will affect your compensation and bonuses as your career develops at Veratta. This position also has the potential for an equity stake based on key performance indicators and results.
Interested candidates should submit their resumes quoting “Director of Client Services” in the subject line to: hr@veratta.com. Please include in your resumes your salary expectations and references.
Sales & Marketing Manager - Veratta
Are you feeling underutilized or unchallenged? What to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment? Are you driven by results and excited by a challenge?
Veratta was founded on passion for creating unique web design and internet marketing solutions. Veratta works with companies in industries ranging from Entertainment to High Technology including Whitespot, BC Medical Association, Big Brothers, Intrawest, COBS Bread, Intrinsyc Software, Altrom, BMW, Citizen’s Bank, and Syscon Justice Systems.
We are looking to for an awesome dedicated and talented individual who is excited about selling and marketing web design and internet marketing services. This is a new role for the company allowing you to take an entrepreneurial initiative to develop new programs and propel the company from a regional to national level. The position will manage and execute all marketing and sales activities including building / developing the team and managing sales through to close.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and deliver results through strong sales and marketing leadership.
- Mentor and coach a growing marketing and sales team.
- Create and execute on a yearly marketing and sales plan and 90 day tactical plans to continual increase the number of leads and conversion of these leads into closed deals.
- Work closely with suspects and the fulfillment team to move prospects through the sales funnel from needs assessment through to close.
- Submit accurate sales forecasts based on standard sales management reporting tools.
The complete job description is available here. The salary offered for this position is a highly competitive base salary with commission. In addition to standard compensation we offer medical and dental benefits, as well as a number of “perks”. Success and revenue growth will affect your compensation and bonuses as your career develops at Veratta.
Interested candidates should submit their resumes quoting Sales & Marketing Manager in the subject line to: hr@veratta.com. Please include in your resumes your salary expectations and references.
Director, Marketing & Community - Nexopia.com
A true internet success story, Nexopia was born in the dark of a cold Edmonton winter only to rise to become Canada’s largest social networking site for youth. With over 1.4 million members, and hundreds of new accounts created every day, Nexopia is quickly solidifying its reputation as the online place for teens to connect and express themselves.
Nexopia is looking for an experienced Marketing Director who can contribute to the company’s growth initiatives and lead Nexopia down the path to becoming the largest youth targeted social networking company. The ideal candidate must possess a unique blend of marketing and technical/online savvy, and a strong drive to make marketing plans actionable.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Developing and implementing marketing strategies to drive awareness and user growth and to create a stronger presence in the Canadian market
- Developing and implementing programs to further build the Nexopia community
- Directing and executing communication strategies for reaching out to user base and building relationships
- Identifying opportunities and implementing strategies to engage users and dial up the experience on the site
- Identifying research needs and conducting research to better understand users and the user experience
- Developing and implementing strategic partnerships with content producers and media companies
- Overseeing PR strategies
Please review the job description for a complete list of the qualifications required for this position.
Nexopia takes care of its staff. A competitive salary, bonus structure, stock options, medical benefits, and 3 weeks paid vacation are just the beginning of the perks you can expect from us. Salary figure will be decided based on experience and qualifications.
The successful candidate must pass an Employment Police Information Check as a condition or their employment with Nexopia. To join our team, submit a resume and cover letter citing the career posting to careers@nexopia.com.
Production DBA – AbeBooks.com
At AbeBooks.com, our mission is to help people find and buy any book from any bookseller anywhere. We are the world’s largest online marketplace for books with more than 110 million new, used, rare, and out-of-print books listed for sale by more than 13,500 independent booksellers in 53 countries.
As a Production DBA with AbeBooks your will be a key Member of the Systems Database Group responsible for providing overall database development and support.
- Responsible for providing day-to-day support and maintenance for key Oracle databases and services of our enterprise application platform
- Responsible for investigating potential database related issues; some urgent occurrences may require you to be available via a blackberry when needed
- Monitor database events and proactively optimize system performance
- Work with the db and operations teams to automate reactive procedures where possible, and to promote rapid response to known db related issues.
- Work with other teams to promote changes to production and other environments
- Accountable for maintaining database configurations in compliance with established best practices
- Oversee data fixes for business issues or to address application issues
- Accountable for proper backup and disaster recovery procedures
- Work in conjunction with other operations, application development, and business groups to understand functionality, scalability, performance, security, and integration requirements from the database perspective
- Develop and maintain an in depth understanding of the database architecture and the general application functionality used to maintain data integrity.
We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefit package and a challenging, learning environment where an individual can make a significant contribution.
Please send your resume to hr@abebooks.com or fax to 250-475-6014. For more information please visit our website at www.abebooks.com.
Recruiter - Angus Reid Strategies
Are you a multi-talented, innovative person? Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding position where you can not only contribute to, but create the future of your company? Then keep reading…
Angus Reid Strategies™ is a group of the best and brightest thinkers that help organizations answer the big questions using the latest technology and market research techniques. For clients this means a new freedom to engage consumers and for respondents it’s about being emancipated from the tedium and confines of traditional survey research. The organization is led by Angus Reid, who for over 30 years has worked with public and private sector organizations throughout North America. Our growth has created opportunities for a:
Recruitment Manager
Vancouver
We are looking for someone who is energetic, driven and thrives on ambitious goals. We want a professional who isn’t afraid to tell it like it is. We need a natural self starter who can also work in a collaborative, team environment. The ideal candidate is expert at finding needles in haystacks, prefers non-traditional recruitment efforts, and thinks proactively.
Would you like to find your place in a company that values a work life balance and knows how to have fun? An opportunity where are you are challenged more than Donald Trump’s newest apprentice, but in the evenings you can join in our corporate sports teams and/or company band? If you think culture is more than something found in yoghurt, we invite you to apply online at www.angusreidstrategies.com or email your resume to careers@angus-reid.com.
Intermediate Java Developer - AbeBooks.com
At AbeBooks.com, our mission is to help people find and buy any book from any bookseller anywhere. We are the world’s largest online marketplace for books with more than 110 million new, used, rare, and out-of-print books listed for sale by more than 13,500 independent booksellers in 53 countries.
Working in the Systems group at Abebooks.com you will be responsible for developing the software that runs the world’s largest online bookstore. You have experience programming in successful Java teams as well as strong design skills, and are comfortable with both traditional client-server architectures and more modern service-oriented architectures. You have built web-based Java applications, but you have also have experience with Java outside of J2EE. You love technology and make it a point of pride to keep up on current development trends.
Requirements:
- Relevant university degree and/or 2+ years work experience in software engineering
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- 2+ years Java programming experience with solid J2EE focus.
- Strong OO Design Skills.
- Experience with Java IDE such as Jbuilder, Eclipse, IntelliJ or similar.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Experience with a unit testing framework such as JUnit.
Please send your resume to hr@abebooks.com or fax to 250-475-6014. For more information please visit our website at www.abebooks.com.
