by Ronald Barron | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Operations Program Manager
remote type
Remote
locations
Remote-USA
time type
Full time
job requisition id
P744743
About the team
At Zillow, we are deeply committed to revolutionizing the real estate industry by simplifying the home buying and selling process. Our mission is to empower millions of people across the country to unlock lifes next chapter by making real estate transactions more efficient and customer-centric. As a dedicated team of skilled product managers, program managers, engineers, analysts, and operators, we collaboratively drive the creation and rapid launch of innovative products and services. With our ambitious growth trajectory, we urgently require your specialized skills and seasoned expertise. We are actively seeking an experienced Operations Program Manager with a proven track record in client-facing program or project management. Your role will be pivotal in helping us develop and refine agent-facing products and services that not only streamline real estate agent operations but also significantly enhance transaction management. Join us in our journey to transform the industry, leveraging your analytical prowess and creative problem-solving skills to deliver exceptional results and uphold our commitment to excellence.
About the role
As a Operations Program Manager on our team, you will:
- Collaborate directly with clients and Product/Program Managers to analyze existing processes and create new processes, tools, and playbooks that enhance operational efficiency and success for real estate agent teams.
- Contribute to defining and executing go-to-market strategies for agent-centric products and services, aimed at improving team transactions and enhancing the effectiveness of Zillow Premier Agents and teams utilizing Zillow products to streamline real estate agent operations and transaction management.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to support the seamless integration and expansion of products and services, leveraging innovative automation to scale our offerings effectively.
- Manage program timelines, dependencies, and risks, ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders and partners to align efforts and expectations.
- Deliver clear, concise, and appropriate communication to senior management, business partners, and peers across the organization, participating in regular rhythm-of-business processes including quarterly and annual planning, monthly business reviews, and goal/OKR tracking.
- Exercise considerable personal discretion in developing and implementing new business practices that serve both internal and external customers and partners, aiming to optimize and enhance overall service delivery and partner satisfaction.
This role has been categorized as a Remote position. Remote employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice, which must be identified to the Company. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions.
In California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New York and Washington the standard base pay range for this role is $87,000.00 – $139,000.00 Annually. This base pay range is specific to California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New York and Washington and may not be applicable to other locations.
In addition to a competitive base salary this position is also eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance and location. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location.
Who you are
- Minimum of 8+ years of proven experience in client-facing program/project/account management roles, demonstrating strong capability to lead, oversee, and drive successful outcomes in complex projects.
- Strong project management skills are essential, including the ability to independently manage multiple priorities, navigate ambiguous problems, and effectively align business partners. Must be skilled in holding partners accountable for their deliverables, ensuring timely and quality outcomes.
- Exceptional analytical skills are required, with a proficiency in SQL highly desirable. Prior experience as a business analyst is not mandatory but preferred.
- Ability to think creatively to solve problems is crucial, coupled with a high attention to detail to ensure precision in every aspect of project management and execution.
- Flexibility in thinking and execution is required; candidates must demonstrate the capability to find alternative solutions when faced with obstacles, adapting strategies and tactics as necessary to achieve objectives.
- Clear and concise communication skills are necessary, with the ability to effectively engage and influence a wide range of partners and stakeholders, from team members to senior management.
- No prior real estate experience is required; however, a strong interest in and commitment to revolutionizing the real estate industry is essential. Candidates should be motivated by challenges and driven to make significant impacts in new and evolving environments
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Senior Manager, Web Experience
Remote
US Remote
Full time
job requisition id
JR02856
At Curriculum Associates (CA), we believe a diverse team leads to diversity in thinking, making our products better for teachers and students. If you read this job description, feel energized by what you see here, and believe you could bring passion and commitment to the role, but you arent sure you meet every qualification, please apply! Above all, we are looking for the right person!
The Senior Manager, Web Experience is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies to drive traffic, engagement, and conversion on our corporate website. This person will play a pivotal role in shaping our brand identity, expanding our digital presence, and maximizing customer acquisition and retention.
The impact you’ll have:
- Own the corporate website and associated tools and platforms
- Develop SEO strategy to improve organic search performance
- Manage website performance, optimization, and content accuracy
- Serve as the product owner for the corporate site and collaborates with development team to create new modules and improve site functionality
- Collaborate with brand marketing, content marketing, and product marketing to develop engaging web copy and creative assets
- Oversee district review microsites production and management
- Lead A/B testing program across website with the goal of improving overall site performance
- Create friction-free process for reporting and correcting any errors on the site
Who we’re looking for:
- Strategic vision to reengineer our website process and approach
- Strong planning, organization, project and time management, and execution skills
- Ability to effectively delegate tasks and projects to team
- Deep knowledge of web and SEO practices
- Strong data analytics skill and the ability to tell a story through data
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field, MBA preferred
- Proven experience in digital marketing, preferably in a website or e-commerce environment
- Strong understanding of SEO/SEM
- Familiarity with agile scrum development practices
- Proficiency in marketing analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, and marketing automation platforms, such as Account Engagement
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
eCommerce Site Operations Coordinator
Deliver and Operate
United States
Description
The Position
Do you dream about creating a more sustainable future? At Uplight, we are motivating energy users and providers to accelerate the clean energy ecosystem. Working with over 90 of the worlds leading electric and gas utilities, Uplight provides an end-to-end customer energy experience. Uplight delivers personalized experiences that customers have now come to expectimproving satisfaction, increasing revenue, reducing the cost to serve, and contributing to carbon reduction goals. We are B Corp certified, enabling us to put our values into action by not only making decisions for the benefit of our shareholders, but also for our customers, environment, employees, and community.
We are seeking an eCommerce Site Operations Coordinator to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals for our business and the planet.
What you will contribute:
- Implement front-end ecommerce marketplace updates including:
- Creating and maintaining marketplace collections and assortments
- Managing site setup configurations and tasks for new marketplace and feature launches with a focus on delivery to deadline
- Building out product and program pages for new and existing marketplaces
- Implementing enhancements and updates pertaining to product detail, pricing, content, etc.
- Execute accurate quality assurance processes
- Participate in promotion operations planning and execution processes
- Plan and execute accurate changes in product rebates on the marketplaces
- Intake and assess client requests from internal stakeholders
- Actively communicate updates to relevant internal stakeholders in a timely manner
- Provide feedback for improvement on current processes to drive efficiency. Introduce ideas for upstream solutions to recurring problems.
- Maintain and update documentation
What you bring to Uplight:
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong technical acumen and troubleshooting skills
- Problem solver; is resourceful by actively seeking resolutions
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Professional and positive attitude
- Bachelors degree plus one year of relevant experience required
Bonus points:
- Passion for driving impactful change toward energy efficiency and sustainability
- Experience with GitHub and entry-level coding, especially in YAML
- Experience in the following:
- Salesforce Commerce Cloud
- Qualtrics
- Bazaarvoice
- Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Senior Product Designer
United States
Overview
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Senior Product Designer who will lead the core UX experience of Caper Carts interface. Caper Cart, Instacarts AI-powered smart cart, aims to transform the in-store grocery shopping experience by helping customers save time and money while helping retailers grow their business. You will be working on a dynamic surface that involves collaboration with various teams to implement a seamless experience throughout the shopping and checkout process. Your mission will be to streamline and simplify what it takes for a customer to purchase and save on groceries in person.
We are looking for a Product Designer who will significantly contribute to enhancing the interface of Caper Cart, Instacarts AI-powered smart cart. As part of our team, you will:
- Support the ongoing design of Caper Carts UX, focusing on creating a seamless and engaging in-store experience for customers.
- Partner closely with the Lead Product Designer on our Core Experience pillar to ensure a cohesive and holistic experience across the shopper journey.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including industrial designers, motion designers, product managers, and engineers, to integrate diverse insights into the design process.
- Help to streamline and simplify the shopping journey, making it easy, fun, and useful, for customers to use the cart.
About the Team –
Caper Carts Core Experience team is responsible for the main interface that customers use while shopping in grocery stores. This includes the pre-shopping, shopping, and post shopping experience such as onboarding, adding and removing items, payments and checkout. This team is a key pillar within Caper Cart and collaborates closely with other pillars working on value and monetization, customer delight, and retailer customizations.
About the Job
Were seeking a creative problem solver to define the next generation of in-store shopping experiences by pushing the boundaries of design. Youll use your full range of skills including strategic design, ideation, interaction design, and visual design to shape and ship amazing experiences. Youll partner closely with Product, Engineering, Industrial Design, and Motion Design to identify new opportunities and bring them to life.
About You
Minimum Qualifications
- Proven track record of working on consumer interfaces that sit at the intersection of software and hardware. Minimum 5+ years experience working on consumer products.
- Experience in contributing to projects that balance innovative vision with practical execution.
- Portfolio that demonstrates involvement in various phases of the design process, from ideation to final solution
- Demonstrates strong or developing visual design skills and attention to detail, with a customer-centric approach.
- Comfortable working across disciplines and collaborating with motion designers, product managers, and engineers.
- Able to adapt to a fast-paced, start-up environment and possesses strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing at the intersection of hardware and software
- Experience partnering with industrial designers
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Interior Book Designer
1230 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, USA
Virtual
Req #201
Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world’s most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website atwww.simonandschuster.com.
Simon & Schuster is seeking anInterior Book Designerto design and layoutfiction andnonfiction books in the adult division. This person will be involved in, on average, 50projectseach year. An ideal candidate:
- Is an Adobe InDesign expert and book design enthusiast
- Is a talenteddesignerwith experience designing trade interiors
- Is able to work at all levels, from inputting corrections to building well-structured InDesign files for their own original designs
- Understands how their composition work impacts downstream processes, including ebook production and future print editions
- Will work collaboratively with Production Editorial to ensure the manuscript and InDesign document are coded complementarily and coding best practices are applied rigorously from manuscript to finished InDesign files
- Understands book production and printing standards
- Knows the difference between match designs, reflows, conversions, reissues and is able to create all of these
Requirements:
- 2+ years of layout experience in Adobe InDesign; expert inInDesign
- 1 year or more of experience designing original book interiors
- Solid understanding of book composition standards
- Ability to read and implement proofreaders marks
- Experience manipulating illustrations and photos in Photoshop
- Experience creating and manipulating vector art in Illustrator
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