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Wells Fargo - Social Media Program Manager

Do your project management skills make you a star in Web 2.0 world? Can you balance multiple priorities like a gymnast on the balance beam? Have you seen bumper stickers that said "Plays well with others" and thought they were talking about you? Then you might have the rare set of skills needed to be a social media program manager at Wells Fargo. Rated by FORTUNE as the US’s “most admired bank”, Wells Fargo is a leading Financial Services innovator. We are leading the adoption of “social media” in the finance industry, including bogging, consumer-generated media (CGM), wikis and other emerging “Web 2.0” technologies.

For more information and qualification, go to: www.wellsfargo.com/careers/findajob and search for requisition number 3106015.

SixApart: Product Manager - Movable Type

Six Apart (www.sixapart.com) is growing and they're looking for a Product Manager for Movable Type, the world’s most advanced blogging platform. In this role, you will be responsible for understanding customer needs, maintaining the product roadmap, specifying and driving development of the platform and key applications and working with internal engineers and their developer network to keep the MT platform on the cutting edge.

The ideal candidate is passionate about customers, detail-oriented, analytical, loves technology and excels at building relationships and coordinating people to drive projects to completion.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the product roadmap.
• Translate customer and market needs into product requirements.
• Liaise with our developer and professional services communities to both receive and give guidance on the platform roadmap and key functionality.
• Collaborate with UI designers, developers, QA, operations and marketing to drive new features and applications to market successfully.
• Work closely with engineers to specify and scope features and understand and optimize functionality / time-to-market tradeoffs.
• Track and report on key business metrics and user behavior patterns to drive customer-centric product design decisions.

To apply, please send a cover letter and attached resume to sixapart@techventure.com with the subject line Position: Product Manager.

AskJeeves: General Manager, Bloglines

Oakland/Campbell, CA

Bloglines is the worlds most popular free online service for searching, subscribing, tracking, and reading news feeds, blogs and rich live web content. Bloglines helps busy people find and consume high volumes of information by scanning the Internet for fresh updated content and making that content readily searchable, manageable and readable. Bloglines is a division of Ask.com, an IAC/InteractiveCorp Company.

Position Summary:

As the GM of Bloglines you will be responsible for overall management of Bloglines including driving and overseeing the product, partner, marketing, customer acquisition and PR strategy and operations of the business. You will be the primary public spokesperson for Bloglines and will be expected to be a leading voice in the industry by conveying enthusiasm and passion for both Bloglines and the blogging/online syndicated content industry.

Ideally, you will have already established a strong internet background, with proficiency in analytical thinking and creative problem solving. You also posses the ability to manage direct and indirect reports and resources, the aptitude to thrive in fast-paced environment, and the capacity to work well with all levels of the organization.

Given the public visibility of this position, you should be comfortable with speaking in public and communicating with the media. You should also share our enthusiasm for and experience with blogging (reading and/or writing).

Click here to apply to Ask.com

Prefab.com is looking for a blogger to cover prefab and modular homes.

Prefab homes are back. They get built faster and on a predictable schedule, with the potential for higher quality and lower cost.

Must be interested in this market (otherwise you'll be bored!), but no specific experience is required. Must enjoy learning new things, and writing informative articles about relevant topics.

About half of the job involves blogging, i.e. following the industry and linking to daily news. A picture for each blog post is encouraged, e.g. from Flickr (with permission), free photo sites, or vendors.

The other half of the job is "web researcher and writer". We want prefab.com to become the #1 source of information on prefab and modular homes, with "how to" articles, descriptions of different types of prefab, real case studies and homeowner stories, information about the people, companies and products in the industry, original interviews, and more.

jobs@prefab.com

WSJ: Interactive News Reader

The Wall Street Journal Online seeks an Interactive News Reader to work with our growing video and blog efforts. The job includes daily selection and posting of video to the WSJ.com site. It also includes creation of our weekly legal newsletter and helping with the publication of our blogs.

Candidates should have several years of professional reporting or editing experience and feel comfortable working with print, online and video media.

Interactive News Reader (103851)

AOL: Blogging GURU Needed to Lead Team

Are you interested in thinking of, conceptualizing and building cool new products that will help AOL set the standard of what happens next on the Web?

Basically, we are a small team of quick thinking, agile developers and designers and we are committed to stirring up the pot, breaking old conventions and moving a once large and complex organization into a fast moving start-up.

The AOL Mountain View Blogging team is looking for a talented leader who can oversee 4-6 engineers, working on AOL's blogging products and platform.

monicadavis11@aol.com or 650-937-3812.

Online Section Editor (Blog/Web)

Pluck Corporation / Austin, TX / Full Time, Employee
Pluck Corporation transforms how end-users and Internet publishers consume and create information online. Pluck helps its customers leverage the open content model emerging as the cornerstone for Web 2.0 services. We are seeking motivated, team-minded individuals from the journalism and online media worlds who can serve as topical, subject matter experts for our BlogBurst syndication network, which is centered around open content services. We are currently seeking a Section Editor on a full-time or contract basis, depending on need.

Responsibilities:
As Pluck's Section Editor, you will work with the BlogBurst editorial team through in-depth content analysis, packaging content and organizing blog categories and topics. You will also provide general editorial support for the following:

• Select and approve blogs for the BlogBurst syndication network.
• Perform regular blog audits of blogs already in the network.
• Nurture participating bloggers to improve their contributions into BlogBurst.
• Monitor topical trends in their content sections to highlight hot content for Pluck customers.
• Manage blog content in assigned sections to ensure best relevancy and content quality delivery.

To Apply: http://www.MyChoiceEngine.com/Role/28475

AOL: Experienced Travel Writers

Talented, experienced travel writer who can produce captivating articles in a light and fun writing style.

AOL Travel, one of the leading online travel portals, seeks dedicated freelance writers to contribute 600 – 1,000 word pieces covering both domestic and international destinations as well as seasonal and holiday travel features. Your writing should be crisp, clear and timely and your literary voice strong. Please note our audience is Disney and Vegas, not backpacking and Rough Guides!

Experience writing for travel websites, blogs or other ecommerce-related outlets is a strong plus.
ecommercewriter@aol.com