Jobs

brian — Mon, 15 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700

We’re looking for some fabulous people to add to the team in the following areas:

Advertising Sales:
Account Executive
Sales Marketing Manager
Advertising Operations Manager

Engineering/Development:
UI Design Engineer
Sr. Software Engineer - PHP
Software Engineer - PHP
Software Engineer - Java

Celebrity Style Editor - San Francisco

Can you identify the clothing your favorite stars are wearing? Are you on top of all of the latest handbag and shoe trends? Do you watch shows like Gossip Girl and The Hills and think "I know what she's wearing"? If so, you might be just who we're looking for. We need the ultimate celebrity style expert to join our Fashion team. You should have 2 - 3 years previous experience in fashion blogging, fashion writing/editing, online publishing, or related writing or fashion experience.

To apply please send your resume with an email introduction to celebritystylejob@sugarinc.com. Full-time San Francisco based candidates only. All work is on site in San Francisco. This job will require regular travel to Los Angeles.
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Account Executive

We are looking for an outstanding Account Executive to join our newly launched online advertising team. This is a unique opportunity to be in on the ground floor as we build an advertising sales team. We are seeking smart, dynamic, creative and passionate candidates who know the Sugar brand and network. Your responsibilities will include understanding our customer’s objectives, building strong relationships with advertising agencies and Fortune 500 advertisers, creating innovative advertising solutions and generating new business. Frequent client travel and visits within your region may be required.

Sugar Inc. is currently hiring for this role in New York and Chicago. We offer competitive salaries, uncapped commission plans, equity and a full benefits package.

Requirements:

Minimum 3-5 years sales experience selling online advertising including display advertising
Passion for the Sugar network sites and target demographic
Excellent people skills and relationship building abilities
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Quality relationships with leading advertising agencies and national brands
Proven track record in achieving sales goals and managing advertising sales opportunities from prospect to signing
Experience creating complex, targeted and customized advertising proposals for large customers and agencies
Strong analytical skills and business judgment
Self-motivator with history of working successfully in a remote office
Ability to deliver under pressure while managing multiple tasks
Microsoft Office and internet proficiency a must
Bachelor’s or B.S. degree

Nice to have:

Experience selling advertising for the Women’s demographic
Salesforce.com experience
MBA

Sales Marketing Manager

We are looking for outstanding Sales Marketers to join our newly launched online advertising team. This is a unique opportunity to be in on the ground floor as we build an advertising sales team. We are seeking smart, dynamic, creative and passionate candidates who know the Sugar brand and network. Your responsibilities will include writing advertising proposals and presentations, creating innovative advertising ideas that meet our customers’ objectives and budgets, preparing post campaign reports, executing on delivering sponsorship or integrated components of campaigns and participating in sales calls and presentations.

Sugar Inc. is currently hiring for this role in San Francisco. We offer competitive salaries, a bonus plan, equity and a full benefits package for this role.

Requirements:

At least 4 years of experience in writing online advertising proposals (focusing on women's lifestyle a plus)
Experience creating complex, targeted and customized advertising proposals for large customers and agencies
Passion for the Sugar network sites and target demographic
Must have a clear understanding of sales marketing and merchandising
Must have excellent communication and writing skills
Strong work ethic and ability to take control of projects
Must be extremely detail oriented
Must have the ability to work and think independently when necessary
Strong time management and interpersonal skills
Proficient in the use of MS Windows, MS Office, Outlook and especially PowerPoint
Bachelor’s or B.S. degree

Nice to have:

Experience marketing advertising for the Women’s demographic
Salesforce.com experience

Please submit a resume along with an email to salesjobs@sugarinc.com No phone calls please.
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Advertising Operations Manager

We are looking for an outstanding Advertising Operations Manager to join our newly launched online advertising team. This is a unique opportunity to be in on the ground floor as we build an advertising sales team. We are seeking smart, dynamic and passionate candidates who know the Sugar brand and network. Your responsibilities will be to ensure the smooth delivery of all advertising campaigns on our websites including management, monitoring, optimization and trafficking. Additional responsibilities will include inventory yield management and working with account management, marketing and sales to increase revenues and the satisfaction of our advertising customers.

Sugar Inc. is currently hiring for this role in San Francisco. We offer competitive salaries, a bonus plan, equity and a full benefits package for this role.

Requirements:

Minimum 3-5 years experience in online advertising in an advertising operations, yield management or traffic coordinator role
Passion for the Sugar network sites and target demographic
Deep expertise in working with the leading online ad platforms, especially DART, to manage the pre-campaign logistics and post-campaign reporting
Understanding and experience with ad tagging infrastructure and strategies
Strong forecasting and analytical skills to manage multiple campaigns over a six month horizon
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to deliver under pressure while managing multiple tasks
Microsoft Office and internet proficiency a must
Bachelor’s or B.S. degree

Nice to have:

Salesforce.com experience

Please submit a resume along with an email to salesjobs@sugarinc.com No phone calls please.
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UI Design Engineer

Sugar seeks a talented UI Engineer with a unique combination of aesthetic design sense and implementation skills. You care just as much about the look and flow of a site as you do about the details of implementation. You brainstorm, mock up, and iterate on design, and then implement to the point of pixel perfection. You have strong opinions about what sites you like and why, and can point to beautiful sites that you have brought to market.

Responsibilities

Evolve feature and site ideas into concrete and beautiful UI designs.
Implement those beautiful UIs.
Engage in UI review with team members, partners, and users.

Requirements

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years experience building and shipping beautiful applications.
Experience mocking UIs with PhotoShop, Fireworks or equivalent
Experience programming in Java, PHP (5 preferred) or equivalent web application language
Experience with CSS/DHTML/Javascript (Prototype/Scriptaculous a plus).
Has read Don Norman's The Design of Everyday Things
Knowledge of SQL and relational database structures a plus.

Please submit a resume along with an email to geekjobs@sugarinc.com describing why you think you'd be the perfect fit for Sugar Inc. This job is full time and on site in San Francisco. No phone calls please.
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Sr. Software Engineer - PHP

Sugar seeks a talented senior engineer to design and build major functionality as well as provide architectural leadership within the broader engineering team.

Responsibilities

Design and implement new features on Sugar sites from back (data modeling and management) to front (web UI) using PHP and open source technologies such as drupal and SOLR.
Engage in UI design and review with team members and users.
Take an active role in the evolution and scalability of Sugar's application infrastructure.
Help to continually evolve development processes and architectural patterns.

Requirements

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
7 years experience building and shipping high quality, scalable web applications.
Experience in a technical leadership position.
Extensive experience programming in PHP (5 preferred), Java or equivalent web application language.
Experience with DHTML/Javascript (Prototype/Scriptaculous a plus).
Experience with content management systems such as Drupal a plus.
Knowledge of SQL and relational database structures.

Software Engineer - PHP

Sugar seeks a talented engineer to design and build next generation functionality to enhance the Sugar content and social networking sites.

Responsibilities

Design and implement new features on Sugar sites from back (data modeling and management) to front (web UI) using PHP and open source technologies such as drupal and SOLR.
Engage in UI design and review with team members and users.
Participate in the evolution and scalability of Sugar's application infrastructure.

Requirements

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years experience building and shipping high quality, scalable web applications.
Extensive experience programming in PHP (5 preferred), Java or equivalent web application language.
Experience with DHTML/Javascript (Prototype/Scriptaculous a plus).
Experience with content management systems such as Drupal a plus.
Knowledge of SQL and relational database structures.

Software Engineer - Java

Sugar Inc. seeks a talented engineer to design and build next generation shopping functionality to enhance the breakthrough Java based ShopStyle user interface.

Responsibilities

Design and implement new features on ShopStyle from back (data modeling and management) to front (web UI), using the Java language and open source frameworks such as Tapestry, Hibernate, and Lucene.
Engage in UI design and review with team members and users.
Participate in the evolution and scalability of Sugar's e-commerce infrastructure.

Requirements

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
5 years experience building and shipping high quality, scalable web applications.
Extensive experience with object-oriented programming in Java, C++, or equivalent language.
Experience with server side UI frameworks such as ATG, JSP, JSF, Struts, Tapestry, or WebObjects.
Experience with CSS/DHTML/Javascript (Prototype/Scriptaculous a plus).
Knowledge of SQL and relational database structures.

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Jobs

Celebrity Style Editor - San Francisco

Account Executive

Sales Marketing Manager

Advertising Operations Manager

UI Design Engineer

Sr. Software Engineer - PHP

Software Engineer - PHP

Software Engineer - Java