Job Details

Chief Marketing Officer

We are a pre-funding web 2.0 start-up focused on the travel info and mobile content space. We are growing and offer an fast paced environment for hard working, fun loving travel junkies who envision how the Internet and the mobile web will combine to change the world. We are at the forefront of innovative technologies in the world of travel, content sharing and advertising.

We are seeking a person who has solid knowledge of Internet industry trends and developments. This person will need to quickly possess an understanding of Geogad's products, plans, and market position. Using this information, the successful candidate will formulate, communicate and act as a champion to implement Geogad's strategic initiatives with regard to market opportunities, product development strategy, and partnerships. The successful candidate must have an intrinsic understanding of the travel info, social media space, Web 2.0, mobile web and how content is consumed and enjoyed on the Web. This person must be able to work fast, remain flexible, and be able to personally execute details in a 'hands on' manner to a very high standard.

• Has a deep understanding of the fast-moving ad technology space including tracking industry trends and alliances
• Can quickly identify and initiate new relationships with prospective strategic partners (advertisers and publishing networks)
• Able to develop and close complex high level business agreements and other ways of collaboration
• Able to leverage industry-wide contacts to enhance strategic goals throughout the company
• Evaluate the competitive landscape and recommend strategies for strategic responses
• Must work well with both technical and creative teams to drive marketing and communication projects and finding efficient ways to reach our target audience
• Analytics and database mining experience
• Strong negotiation, communication, analysis and networking skills
• Knowledge / interest / experience in web 2.0 environment with exposure to typical online sites such as Facebook, Yelp, Craigslist etc.
• Risk taker who is willing to have equity as part of comp package

• Ability to multi-task across various deals and types ranging from business development deals to acquisitions
• Willingness to work working on different types of deals including identifying potential targets, negotiating deal structures and closing
• Creative and imaginative aptitude with an entrepreneurial approach to work
• Ambition to quickly gain experience on completing advertising and content delivery methods in Internet and mobile web space
• Knowledge on online advertising
• Good communication abilities and ability to work closely with others in a collaborative environment

• Brief explanation of your qualification and interest
• Copy of your CV/Resume which includes experience, relevant courses and projects
• Email to careers [at] geogad [dot] com