Job Details

Chief Content Manager

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.

As CCM, you will drive content selection and creation on the Geogad platform. Your selections will define the marketing and advertising strategies of Geogad, its publishing partners and its advertisers. You don't have to have a start-up background but must have an entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to work directly on important projects. The successful candidate must have an intrinsic understanding of the social media space, Web 2.0, mobile web and how content is consumed and enjoyed on the Web. You should be deeply grounded in digital photo, audio and/or video formats, conversions and delivery but must also understand the business and commercial needs of a successful Web site. You 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.

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Advertising, Business, Communications, Economics, English, Marketing, Psychology, Public Relations or comparable area of study.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills to optimize online ad campaigns
• Ability to work with content partners to retrieve, select, stage and approve content channels
• 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

• Experience with photo, audio and video editing tools
• Good communication abilities and ability to work closely with others in a collaborative environment
• Analytics and database mining experience
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, focused and ambitious
• Ability to prioritize, juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines, both as an individual contributor and support team member
• Uses resources effectively and efficiently to reach goals
• Excellent customer service, organizational, analytical, negotiation, written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in reporting tools to communicate plans and results effectively

• Familiarity with digital formats and content delivery for mobile devices
• Good communication abilities and ability to work closely with others in a collaborative environment
• Analytics and database mining experience
• Excels in creative and innovative thinking and problem solving
• Projects self-confidence and enthusiasm
• Professional demeanor, team player, positive attitude

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