by Ronald Barron | Nov 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Website Manager & Graphic Designer
Marketing | 100% Remote within the US | Full Time
JOB DESCRIPTION
Finalsite is the preferred website, communications, and marketing platform of more than 8,000 schools worldwide. The company’s people, products and services transform how schools connect and engage with their community, recruit students and staff, and fundraise; while managing the complex requirements around data privacy, accessibility, hosting and security. Finalsite products and services include award-winning website designs, a robust content management system, a powerful enrollment management system, innovative inbound marketing tools, data integration, training, support and marketing consulting. With a 96% retention rate year-over-year, Finalsite is the choice of over 700 NAIS member schools and 1000+ school districts in the U.S., and international schools and universities in over 115 countries around the world. The company is headquartered in Glastonbury, CT with offices in Austin, TX and Columbus, OH, U.S.A., as well as in the U.K. For more information, please visit www.finalsite.com.
MISSION
Finalsite’s mission is to help schools prepare students to be successful and make the world a better place.
VISION
Finalsite will transform the way school communities engage with their schools.
SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
We are seeking an exceptional graphic designer with strong technical acumen. You will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of our visual marketing assets in support of product, lead generation, and other marketing goals. Work will include digital, print, video and experiential content, as well as the overall design and maintenance of our website.
As an integral member of our remote marketing team, you will work closely with our content, inbound, event, product and vertical marketers. From concept through execution, you will improve our user experience by bringing the Finalsite brand to life and keeping it consistent across all our various touchpoints.
LOCATION
100% Remote – Anywhere within the US. Must have the ability to work EST hours.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with the marketing team to support campaigns and strategies tied to growing company revenue through: the website, sales enablement, content development, online community-building and lead generation.
- Own and maintain Finalsite brand guidelines, as well as design and layout for digital and printed marketing efforts.
- Help bring new ideas for design and content creation to the team using your expertise and eye for great design.
- Scope, create, and innovate templates for social media, the blog, email, digital advertising, presentations, and other channels.
- Manage other design projects such as presentations, print collateral, ads, and signage as needed.
- Work closely with product, content and inbound teammates to manage our website design, content, and layouts to increase traffic, engagement, and conversion rates.
- Proactively scope and present new ideas to improve our website user experience for prospects, leads, and customers.
- Work with our event team to manage the design and technical aspects of Finalsite’s online event experiences.
- Support development of web-related initiatives as needed.
- Schedule, manage and track projects.
- Additional duties as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent work experience.
- 2-3 years of experience as an in-house designer or at a marketing agency.
- Work samples and references are required as part of the application for this position.
- Experience in designing print and digital assets, and knowledge of specifications required for both.
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience with short form video production is a plus.
- Website content management experience (Finalsite a major plus!)
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT
Finalsite offers 100% fully remote employment opportunities, however, these opportunities are limited to permanent residents of the United States. Current residency, as well as continued residency, within the United States is required to obtain (and retain) employment with Finalsite.
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Lead UX Specialist, Research
Job Description
This role could be hybrid or remote based on proximity to an office location.
At Ameritas, fulfilling life is what we do daily. We continuously strive to help our customers and employees enjoy life at its very best by reducing uncertainty, helping grow assets and protecting what is most cherished. We’re here to help people put worry behind and the future ahead and help enable a life that’s rich in family, happiness, health, and financial security. When lives are fulfilled, our mission is fulfilled.
Lead UX research across the enterprise to inform human-centered decisions and product strategy. Through user research, support, and influence UX efforts to provide insights and user-informed experiences. Collect and analyze user data to enhance UX and the customer experience across all channels and products.
Advocate for best practices and standards that maximize customer and user engagement. Define your own direction by collaborating with teams and asking the right questions. Work with complex data and mediums, drive solutioning with stakeholders and work cross-functionally. In this position, you will collaborate with key stakeholders, development, and senior partners to deliver customer insights.
Success in this role will require initiative, self-motivation, and follow through. Intellectual curiosity must drive the person in this position to actively reach out and collaborate with internal partners to search for the best solution.
What you do
- Lead UX research through generative and evaluative studies and holistic strategy development
- Solve complex business problems and integrate research throughout the enterprise
- Collaborate with Ameritas stakeholders, product owners, UX designers, and engineers on a wide array of research projects
- Build relationships and create UX research champions across the enterprise
- Drive all stages of UX research: identifying, planning, driving, conducting, analyzing, and reporting out insights.
- Initiate and conduct research across the enterprise using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies
- Initiate and conduct generative and evaluative research
- Create and conduct both moderated and unmoderated UX research studies
- Use storytelling to communicate, advocate for, and socialize actionable insights in a compelling way
- Conduct UX research to inform digital experiences that meet user needs and business requirements
- Translate data into viable, actionable insights and business recommendations
- Facilitate collaboration sessions with product owners, product teams and key stakeholders to design the optimal customer experience
- Serve as subject matter expert (SME) and consultant to partners across the organization; field questions, research requirements, provide guidance and collect feedback
- Attend project and status meetings as required, providing strong UX research presence and user advocacy within cross-functional teams
- Work with and adjust to feedback
- Manage vendor relationships
What you bring
- 3-5 years’ experience working in UX research required
- 7 years’ experience working in UX research desired
- Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Computer Science, Psychology, or a related field desired
- Experience partnering with multi-disciplinary teams required
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to effectively advise and influence required
- Experience using research tools e.g.; User Testing, Userzoom, User Interviews, Qualtrics
- Proficiency in visual design desired
- Experience with Design Thinking desired
- Experience working in an Agile environment desired
What we offer:
- Our company motto is “Fulfilling Life” and we take that job seriously, with a heavy commitment to volunteering and community support, employee well-being, and providing quality products and services that help our customers create a brighter future.
- Being a mutual-based organization, the return on our investment goes back into the company, to benefit our members/customers.
- We’re committed to professional development, opportunity, inclusion and diversity. Team building and collaboration are also priorities.
- A total rewards package with all the comprehensive health and welfare benefits you’d expect, including competitive pay and incentives, 401(k), flexible work schedules and time off to care for yourself and others.
- Additional popular benefits, including tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment, an incentivized well-being program, adoption assistance, paid time off for volunteering, training and career development opportunities.
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Linguists – Finnish
Description and Requirements
TELUS International is looking for Linguists for Finnish to work as language consultants. Linguists will be dealing with tasks that cover written and spoken modality differences of the target language which will be used to support and improve AI-led conversational interfaces (virtual assistants). These tasks require linguists to have a good understanding of spoken and written modality differences of target locale.
START DATE: immediately
DURATION: ongoing
WORKLOAD: fluctuating, between 15 and 20h/week
WORK LOCATION: remote
LANGUAGES NEEDED: Finnish
JOB STATUS: Freelance
Key Qualifications and Requirements
- Idiomatic fluency in Finnish
- Degree in Linguistics or phonetics
- Ability to work in an English-speaking environment.
- Ability to work with data sets in Excel and CSV formats
- Adjudication and quality assessment on natural utterances in spoken and written modalities
- Semantic annotation
- Comprehensive QA reporting, including threshold metrics for locale naturalness
- Data curation, management and delivery
- Python script execution is a plus
- Flexibility to respond and react to changing priorities quickly and efficiently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, team player mentality, collaborative in nature, attention to detail, and proven ability to manage priorities.
- Availability to work up to 20 hours per week with possibility of extension.
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Principal Applied Scientist, Liquidity
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This person can be located in our Toronto, Remote (US), New York City, San Francisco, or Miami offices.
Ripple’s mission is to enable payments every way, everywhere for everyone. We believe connecting traditional financial entities like banks, payment providers and corporations with emerging blockchain technologies and users is the path to an open, decentralized, and more inclusive financial future. This Internet of Value gives any internet-enabled person, application or device access to financial services that are transparent, fast, reliable, and cheap. Delivering this vision is a challenge of massive scale spanning $155 trillion in annual cross border fiat payments and the $1.5 trillion market of digital assets that has grown 10X in the last year.
We are looking for an innovative and collaborative Principal Applied Scientist to join us in building the Internet of Value experience for our customers and their users. This is a high-impact role on a team charged with determining and delivering optimal liquidity for every customer in the world in a cost-effective, robust and scalable manner. From forecasting supply and demand, to optimizing routing across traditional and digital assets and venues, to enabling price discovery for the long-tail of crypto assets and tokens, this role will be critical in developing the liquidity engine that powers the Internet of Value. Ideal candidates will have a track record of scientific leadership and technical strength. Successful candidates must be passionate about inventing and delivering customer-focused solutions to ambitious and ambiguous challenges. You will define and drive end-to-end machine learning solutions that solve real customer problems while helping grow and build the team that delivers them.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Design and build automated ML-based systems for forecasting, optimizing and managing access to global liquidity so our customers can send value instantly, easily, efficiently and cost-effectively to all corners of the world
- Lead the scientific vision and ML strategy for how we delivering scalable, auditable, and maintainable production machine learning services at Ripple
- Be a foundational member of our applied science pillar with a huge opportunity to shape its future
- Work with teams across the broader organization, including engineering, product, legal, compliance, finance and business development to think beyond the technical design in delivering the best experience for our customers
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- Masters or PhD (preferred) in computer science, statistics, physics, or other quantitative field
- 10+ years of hands-on experience delivering production machine learning solutions to complex business problems
- 5+ years experience with Python and/or Java
- Broad machine learning experience including statistical modeling, time series analysis/forecasting and experimentation, bonus if in finance and trading domains, especially FX
- Experience with cloud-based data processing and machine learning services and tools
- Experience recruiting and mentoring a world-class team of applied scientists
- You are excited about blockchains; the technical details and the potential benefits
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially with non-technical senior leaders
- Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence
- An entrepreneurial problem solver with a bias for action
WHO WE ARE:
Ripple is doing for value what the internet did for information: enabling its instant and seamless flow around the world. We call this the Internet of Value (IoV). Using blockchain and cryptocurrency technology, Ripple is dedicated to creating powerful gains in financial efficiency, equity and inclusion. In addition, Ripple is developing and enabling the future use cases that will catalyze the new digital economy for governments, businesses and consumers.
Ripple has offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, London, Mumbai, Singapore, S o Paulo, Toronto, Reykjav k, Washington D.C. and Dubai.
WHAT WE OFFER The resources and support to be your best at work and beyond:
Do Your Best Work
- The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
- A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
- Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.
- Ripple is Flexible First: you have the option to work remotely, from our offices, or a combination of the two within the 11 countries we are located around the world.
- Weekly all-company meeting – business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
- We come together for moments that matter which include team off-sites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!
Take Control of Your Finances
- Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
- Bonus Flexibility Program: Participants in the Corporate Bonus Plan have the option to elect to receive their annual bonus in cash, equity or XRP, or a combination.
- 100% paid medical and dental and 95% paid vision insurance for employees starting on your first day
- 401k (with match)
- Commuter benefits
- Employee giving match
- Mobile phone stipend
Take Care of Yourself
- Twice a quarter R&R days so you can rest and recharge
- Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
- Flexible vacation policy – work with your manager to take time off when you need it
- Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
- Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events
Benefits listed above are for full-time employees. Interns – please discuss benefits with your recruiter.
Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.
Please find our UK/EU Applicant Privacy Notice and our California Applicant Privacy Notice for reference.
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Web Operations Coordinator
Category: Marketing – Digital Marketing
Location: Remote – US
USA
Novavax HQ
Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
Requisition number:
WEBOP003887
Schedule: Full-time
See your future through a different lens
Be NovalutionaryTM
If you find science, speed, and success exhilarating, you have come to the right place.
Novavax, Inc.(Nasdaq: NVAX) is a biotechnology company that promotes improved health globally through the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative vaccines to prevent serious infectious diseases. Novavaxis currently conducting multiple late-stage clinical trials for NVX-CoV2373, our vaccine candidate against the virus that causes COVID-19, and has recently reported exciting and highly encouraging initial efficacy results. NanoFlu™, our quadrivalent influenza nanoparticle vaccine, met all primary objectives in its pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial in older adults. Both candidate vaccines incorporate Novavax’ proprietary saponin-based Matrix-M™ adjuvant to enhance the immune response and stimulate high levels of neutralizing antibodies.Novavaxis a leading innovator of recombinant vaccines. Our proprietary technology platform leverages the power and speed of genetic engineering to efficiently produce highly immunogenic nanoparticles in order to address urgent global health needs.
Novavax, Inc. is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland with additional facilities in Uppsala, Sweden and Bohumil, Czech Republic.
Summary of the Position:
We are seeking a Web Operations Coordinator with exceptional attention to detail, the ability to stay on task, and the ability to work with varying levels of staff to gather information and distribute content appropriately. The position will be responsible for creating and editing webpages on various Novavax websites using Drupal, a content management system (CMS).
This position can be in-person, hybrid in-person or remote.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Build webpages in Drupal CMS – determine webpage layouts, arrangement of content, etc.
- Basic photo editing, such as cropping and compressing images for website performance.
- Edit and proofread web content for grammar and consistent writing style/conventions.
- Ensure a consistent look and feel is maintained throughout various websites.
- Measure and report on the success of content and set benchmarking goals for content engagement.
- Conduct quality assurance for new and existing pages, site functionality, and enhancements.
- Collaborate with various departments on content strategy.
- Ensure websites are up to WCAG guidelines.
- Monitor reports for broken links, accessibility issues, redirects, etc.
- Basic understanding and experience with digital asset management system
- Assist with project management tasks, as necessary.
Minimum requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, communications, marketing, art/design or another related field from an accredited institution.
- 3+ years of relevant experience in web editing, web design, web development, and use of web technologies.
- 2+ years of experience working on large, complex websites utilizing CMS such as Drupal and WordPress.
- 1+ years of experience with web graphic design or photo editing software.
- Novavax offers a base salary, annual bonus, equity grants, professional career development/growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Rx, STD, LTD, Life, Optional Life, 401(k) plan.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Novavax is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment and advancement opportunities are available to all individuals on an at-will basis, regardless of their race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, protective hairstyle, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Except where prohibited by applicable state law, this position requires that you be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless you need a reasonable accommodation or qualify for an exemption.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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