LEAD PYTHON DEVELOPER

Fashion tech startup is looking to hire a full time Python web developer/project manager. The ideal candidate should be someone who is very experienced with using Python and its related technologies in various aspects of web development.

Job responsibilities include:
Recommend Python related technologies and frameworks specifically for the website needs.
Build a stable, high-performance platform using Python include plan, prototype, and implement new website features.
Participate in the direction, design, and implementation of new functionality
Act as a project manager and guide the java developers on the team who will be picking up this new language and its related technologies in the next month.

Skills:
Experience with the Django web framework and working Python is an OOP framework.
Excellent working knowledge of MySQL and managing database.
Working knowledge of web frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
Experience with Apache and Linux system administration.

Compensation:
Hourly wage negotiable depending on experience and skills.
We also offer a small number of shares as bonus for excellent performer at the end of the project.

UX DESIGNER

Our client is boutique, hip downtown agency and they are presently looking for a mid-level UX designer to add to their team.

We are looking for candidate who have 3-5 years of UX design experience - NOT A WEB DESIGNER!!! The ideal candidates can come from either agency or client side , but should have both small and large projects under your belt.

In this role you will be responsible for user flows, site maps, wireframes and functional specs related to the design, functionality and experience for the app, social media or website.

Additionally, if you have experience managing digital production, have the ability to talk to developers, handle some project management and documentation it will bring you to the top of their list.

Programs: Omnigraffle, Visio and InDesign

If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: ny30@jobalert.creativecircle.com

WRITER/RESEARCHER

Freelance positions open for Portuguese-speaking researcher/writer at white-collar private investigation firm specializing in background reports on corporate executives and hedge fund managers. This position requires behind-the-scenes investigative work including public records research and conducting interviews of financial executives abroad.

Candidates must possess strong writing and research skills, including familiarity with LexisNexis and search string syntax; knowledge of Factiva, Westlaw a plus. Expert written/spoken English and Portuguese required.

CAR INSURANCE BLOGGER


Consumer Media Network is looking for a knowledgeable, engaging blogger for a full-time position in the auto insurance arena. If you have experience in the insurance industry, an in-depth understanding of consumer affairs, and the ability to write concise, informative posts on a host of subjects, we want to hear from you.

We’re looking for writers who can bring personality and style to consumer-driven content, and who can report on and explain a variety of detailed topics in a helpful, easy-to-read format. Strong candidates will have:

- a P&C license in at least one state (current or recent);
- experience with front-line underwriting;
- knowledge of current auto insurance laws and regulations across multiple states;
- experience working with consumers, possibly (but not limited to) sales;
- and a willingness to cultivate contacts in the insurance industry.

This position will require a hands-on blogger willing to write and publish daily posts in coordination with an editorial supervisor. You’ll work with editors to brainstorm and fine-tune ideas, and you’ll also oversee the site’s functionality and content quality. Strong candidates will be able and willing to field a variety of insurance-related questions from readers and help them become smarter consumers. Social media skills are a must, as well, as the role requires someone dedicated to promoting and enhancing the site through social channels.

SMART AND CREATIVE BLOGGER NEEDED


I am an SEO Consultant and Inbound marketer for a variety of big name clients out there and I am looking for someone ridiculously smart, creative and reliable to help us produce decadent content to promote our clients on an ongoing basis.

This job is an amazing opportunity for someone talented and up and coming to get their name out there and practically earn a constant flow of high quality work coming their way.

If you are retained for the position you will have the chance to:

- Be trained by me and my team at professional blogging
- Work with a fun yet hard working agency
- Work for brands you've always wished you could write for
- Have a constant stream of work coming your way and never worry again about finding clients
- Have flexible hours and reasonable expectations


What you need to get the job:

- Be ridiculously smart
- Be a native english speaker
- Be fun and creative
- Be able to conduct in depth research and investigate your topics in order to create truly premium content
- Have been published on some major websites and newspapers in the past
- Understand social media
- Be able to give a voice and an opinion to your article, we're not Wikipedia
- Understand the blogosphere
- Be available during normal office hours on Skype for creative brainstorming calls etc.
- Be able to deliver expected work On time every time.

What I need to see in your application:

- At least 3 samples of your work published online (on reputable sites)
- Your availability
- Why you think you will fit that job
- Your social media handles (twitter, G+, Linkedin etc)
- The topics you have expertise in
- Your demanded rate
- Your Skype handle

PHP (GRADE A) DEVELOPERS

We are looking for mid to high level PHP developers who can devote 25-40 hours a week.

(NOTE: Full time work may be offered depending on level of work completed and timelyness of tasks)

MVC is required, tell us which frameworks you are familiar with and why you like or dislike them.

We pay according to experience and reliability.

We use JQuery and Git, if there is a problem with that don’t worry about applying

Also in your response to our ad, name one thing you dislike about PHP

GROWTH HACKER

Our company, SalesVote, offers local deals in Washington DC on a game based platform. We started one year ago, are self-funded, and have had excellent results in working with some of the best restaurants and local businesses in the DC area.

All this to say, our small team is bringing excellent product to locals.

Our issue is that we are not nearly growing as fast as we wish. Frankly, we know that there are probably a half a dozen things we could be doing better on the customer acquisition side. So what we are specifically looking for is someone to help us increase our local subscriber and conversion rates. A couple specfic ideas we have in mind about the qualified candidate:
Has experience with getting low cost growth;
Has experience with implementing tactics that do not result in excessive development costs (would be ideal if you could code your own tests);
Is trustworthy, both in how they approach potential clients and of course in working with us; and
Has a strong statistics and accounting background -- as we test, we want to test against metrics not just warm fuzzy feelings :)

WEB PRODUCTION ARTIST

Handbag, luggage and accessory retailer is seeking Email Production Artist to code email layouts and produce graphic assets that support promotions that meet strategic initiatives and business and branding objectives. This freelance position will be an extension of an in-house design team, and led by a Senior Web Designer.

HERE IS HOW YOU’LL HELP US…
Produce graphic assets and cross-browser/cross-platform HTML layouts for email campaigns
Convert Photoshop layouts to functioning HTML that is compliant across multiple email service providers and email clients
Collaborate with project coordinators and lead designers to achieve milestones on time, and to ensure all communications are consistent with the brand
Assist in the management of email digital assets, both internally and externally
Protect the brand image, integrity and consistency wherever and however it appears internally, publicly and electronically, maintaining a defined set of graphic standards

HERE ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL NEED…
Bachelor’s degree in Web Design or Graphic Design with an emphasis on web design, interactive media or equivalent
2+ years web design and HTML programming experience
Self-motivated individual who excels at prioritizing and managing their own workflow
Detail and multi-task oriented
Strong appreciation for web design, branding, user experience, functionality, information architecture, typography and color
Technically proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.
Knowledge of optimizing graphics for the web
Knowledge of building nested tables for email layouts
Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills

If you're interestered, please apply via email, and include links to an online portfolio or work samples

GRAPHIC DESIGNER


If you have your own MAC laptop to bring onsite that would be ideal!

In regards to design aesthetic, our client is looking for someone with a vintage/quirky design sensibility. They want their materials to look as if they could have been found in vintage shops/etc.

Will be editing templates (the look and feel) and resizing various newsletters, photos, posters, flyers etc.

Will be working primarily in InDesign, Illustrator and some Photoshop.

If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume to: chicago30@jobalert.creativecircle.com.

View additional job opportunities at «old link».

WEEKLY BLOGGERS REQUIRED FOR CLOUD/MOBILE ARTICLES

Ideally, we need two writers – one with a technical focus, and one with a business focus. Topics to be covered relate to mobile (smartphone, tablet, rugged, kiosk) and cloud (eCommerce, eLearning, websites, web apps) and will cover products, market trends and general opinion pieces.

Potential blog titles with a technical focus could be:
- Ensuring enterprise security for iOS applications
- Airwatch v Afaria – two MDM solutions compared


Potential blog titles with a business focus could be:
- Gartner predict eCommerce sales to double in 2012
- BlackBerry OS 10 – the enterprise smartphone?


ABOUT US

- We are an Australian based company specialising in mobile and cloud solutions for enterprise and government clients
- We are recognised as industry leaders in this space and need regular blogs and articles to communicate with our audience
- Our blogs are read by our customers (business professionals) and others in the industry


ABOUT YOU

- You are passionate about new and emerging technology
- You have good knowledge of mobile technologies including iOS, Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone
- You have excellent English and perfect grammar (all articles must be in Australian English)
- You have an ability to produce quality, engaging content, creative headlines, and snappy titles
- Your work is always 100% original (and never shared with other clients) and double-triple checked before submission
- You are driven, creative and able to deliver on time


Please send us one concise, information-packed paragraph describing yourself along with 3-5 links to your best published work relevant to this industry.

Please also list 3 or more typical sources that you would use to find inspiration and ideas for blogs/articles.

CLOUD COMPUTING BLOGGER

I'm looking for authors with an expertise on enterprise cloud computing, to write articles (600-800 words) for a branded blog aimed at potential customers (not a geek blog, not a consumer tech blog). Launch date: early June.
How to apply

Send a CV plus any relevant link and detailed pitches of 3-5 stories to francesco.magnocavallo@blogo.it - journalism, developer, sales or consulting experience needed.

SENIOR EDITOR AND APPLE ENTHUSIAST TO WRITE

After a period of rapid growth and some ups and downs we are looking to take «old link» to new heights and we need your help to inject new life into our website.

Who we looking for:

• A senior editor/writer with previous journalism experience for high profile technology and gadget websites
• A creative and original thinker; somebody that can come up with fresh new ideas and write original, traffic-generating articles that can go viral
• A sizable social media follower-ship will be favorable
• A burning need to discover and share the next big thing

What we offer:

• Competitive pay per article
• Your own weekly column on a topic that you are passionate about
• Home page spotlight and profile
• Performance related revenue share can also be discussed

Please send in your covering letter, Resume and sample work. Also please send a title idea of a compelling article you can think of for our website.

EPIC S. WRITER


Please do not apply to his position if you answer positively to any of the following statements:

1. You are unable to maintain your professional behavior, when your work receives criticism or negative comments;
2. You do not understand what a deadline is and how to meet it on a consistent basis;
3. You are unable to follow directions and/or guidelines;
4. You are repeatedly submitting projects as your own, when in fact they are copies of other writers’ works (that is plagiarism);
5. You are submitting projects that contain interviews with quotes from individuals you supposedly interviewed, when in fact those interviews have never occurred;
6. You are submitting projects for payment without reviewing and/or proofreading them prior to submission;
7. You think you are the only one that submits completed projects to us; therefore, you demand immediate response and/or payment;
8. You are unable to write about a variety of topics;
9. You are in a habit to sell articles commissioned to you by a company to the highest bidder in the open market (that is illegal);
10. You are consistently write articles with 200-300 words in 15 minutes;

On the other hand, let me assure you that we treat everyone equally in a professional manner, even if we do not hire him or her.

A writing position with our company could be the perfect opportunity for you to nourish your love of writing, while eliminating the need to seek work continuously.

I’ll go even further and inform you that from time-to-time we will employ writers that did not reach the epic level in their writing projects as of yet, but we see something in their writing, or in the way they handle themselves.

In this case we will help that writer achieving his/her top quality potentials and he/she gets paid while on a learning path, instead of he/she paying for mentors, coaches, or educators. You just may be that lucky person.

Although, most of the time the topics of projects will come from us, we accept proposals from you, as well.





To apply, please send us a brief biography, a couple of writing samples, 1-2 references, your fees, and your availability to georgettej012@gmail.com

FREELANCE PIXEL TWISTER

i'm looking for someone to collaborate on designs, both existing and come up with concepts.

we are developing sites as responsive wordpress sites so a knowledge of both or either would be great, although not necessary as we can build your knowledge with this.

there are several projects in the pipeline but urgently is required a range of responsive versions to be designed, based on some approved designs. this means taking the approved design and creating designs on how these should look in the various tablet/ipad and smartphone layouts.

rates are negotiable. i'm not looking for a slave. i am looking for someone who can think, design and work collaboratively. there will be a mix of concept work and simply working with other peoples designs so too much of an ego won't work. this is a collaborative role.

IPHONE DEVELOPER


I am looking for an experienced iPhone developer to build two iPhone apps. Both apps are for a government organization so I can't give a lot of details before signing an NDA.

But here is an overview:

1. Citizen Traveler App:

Simple app that has a directory of the country's Embassies and Consults abroad, provides traveling citizens with news and travel advisory for the countries they are visiting and offers other registration services and travel information.

2. Phone Directory:

This is different from the iPhone directory, but should have similar features like the ability to call or email someone in the contact list.

Designs will be provides and a designer will be available to assist in anything needed.

AGENT OF AN ONLINE STORE


Hello all,
This is a Hongkong-based online store. We are looking for agents in Russian districts. With 5% discount as commission for you. If you are interested in it, please contact with me.

FREELANCE WRITER/ COPYWRITER (CHICAGO)


Young company in a dynamic industry is seeking an experienced copywriter with 2-5 years writing experience.

The candidate would be responsible for working directly with the marketing department on several projects, which include: company press releases (AP style), website content and monthly e-newsletters (MailChimp), along with other potential marketing pieces.

While the work is contracted and limited, we are interested in a candidate who is thinking long term. Please send a cover letter, resume and two writing examples of each of the following: press release, website writing, newsletter (online portfolio would suffice).

*Preferred experience in the transportation industry.

CREATIVE MGR. GRAPHICS & WEB DESIGN


Print Graphic and Web Designer and with marketing experience in sophisticated ultra clean web and print media marketing projects for a contemporary lighting design company, studio office.

A hands on Creative Manager able to organize, manage and drive multi discipline projects and varied activities from concept through production.

Candidate should be a team player with a sense of humor and a can do approach to challenges.

Must be available to work in house at our Westchester, N.Y. location, part or full time with excellent graphic skills. Freelance or Permanent staff position.
Specific Skills

Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, PHP and other web design software.

FREELANCE FORMATTING PROOFREADERS (NEWTON)

Crimson Life Sciences specializes in providing language translation services to the medical technology industries. Crimson has a diverse international staff and promotes a pleasant, casual, and innovative work environment. You can learn more about us on the web at «old link».

Responsibilities Include:
• Comparing translated, formatted documents against the English language original to ensure formatting accuracy.

General Qualifications:
• Nit-picking attention to detail is a MUST.
• Knowledge of one or more languages other than English is helpful but not required.

Important notes:
• This is a freelance opportunity.
• The position is substantially on-site (from time to time there may be assignments that can be picked up and performed off-site).

To apply, please send résumé, cover letter, and hourly rate via email. Qualified candidates only will be contacted and receive a proofreading test.

FREELANCE GERMAN PROOFREADING (ANY)

A small publishing company in Auburn Hills, MI is currently looking for native speakers of German to proofread and help develop content for educational materials.

Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume. Individuals who do not submit both documents will NOT be considered. Students of German and non-native speakers will NOT be considered.

Please note this is a freelance position. This is not an in-house position; successful applicants will not be company employees.