Jobs @ Global Grind

Do you have a deep passion for the internet? Want to be part of the social media revolution? Global Grind is currently looking for interns in Business Development, Graphic Design, and Product Management. This is an amazing opportunity to work with some of the best in the industry at a high-profile startup.

Opportunities


Descriptions

Business Development Internship

Requirements
  • Be familiar with web analytic tools such as Google Analytics, and be a whiz at PowerPoint
  • Have a go-getter personality
  • Must be enrolled in BS program in Business or related field
  • Previous online experience
  • Prior 6 months' experience is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Must be available to work in office a minimum of 20 hours per week.
  • Assist with research in identifying and evaluating strategic partners
  • Compile pitch decks for potential partners

The positions are located in New York City. Internships are for college credit only. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter in the body of an email (no attachments); subject line should be: Business Development Intern, to jobs@globalgrind.com.

 

Product Management Internship

Requirements
  • Love of the Internet and have familiarity with online and social media applications, including but not limited to: Mixx, MySpace, Facebook, Friendster, Hi5, Technorati, Digg, RockYou, and others.
  • Possess an understanding of what makes for a good user experience on the web
  • High-level attention to detail
  • Proactive, creative thinker
  • Possess excellent written, verbal, organizational, and computer skills
  • Must be enrolled in BS program in Business, Communications, Computer Science or related field
  • Prior 1 year experience is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Must be available to work in office a minimum of 20 hours per week.
  • Help QA Global Grind site
  • Help gather requirements from different departments as needed

The positions are located in New York City. Internships are for college credit only. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter in the body of an email (no attachments); subject line should be Product Management Intern, to jobs@globalgrind.com.

Graphic Web Designer Internship

Requirements
  • Proficiency in the following software: InDesign, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator
  • Web design and production skills, including Dreamweaver and Flash
  • Savvy in online website and content development
  • Previous online experience
  • Great people skills, eager to learn
  • Assist Multimedia design team with page design, UI, ads and other graphic elements

The positions are located in New York City. Internships are for college credit only. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter in the body of an email (no attachments); ON-LINE PORTFOLIOS OR URL MUST BE INCLUDED TO APPLY. Subject line should read: Web Graphic Designer Intern, to jobs@globalgrind.com

QA Manager

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience in software testing.

Must be able to manage large complicated projects while effectively partnering with development and solving problems, which cross organizational boundaries.

The candidate must have a proven track record in implementing and using automation and white-box tools and strategies. The candidate must have a solid understanding of end-to-end workflow testing that focuses on the user experience.

Must be able to foster a creative and collaborative climate with cross-functional groups, while providing leadership that result in clearly measurable quality criteria and plans. Skilled at gathering, analyzing, and monitoring progress and trends to ultimately reduce risk and improve quality of deliverables to our customer.

The ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment, and work effectively with a variety of development and testing methodologies, deployment environments.

Must exhibit good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Experience with different software testing techniques, i.e.: Blackbox, Whitebox, Networking, Relational Database, GUI, Client-Server, Stress Testing, etc.

Responsible for the following activities:

  • Establishing quality goals, testing strategies and release criteria.
  • Monitoring the creation of and execution on test plans, schedules, test cases and related test artifacts and ensuring the proper execution of plans and test cases.
  • Developing and implementing a strategy to effectively develop and utilize automated testing.
  • Providing vision and direction to ensure continuous improvement and establishment of best practices.
  • Manage use of issue-tracking system effectively to maximize product quality and productivity for Development personnel.
  • Working closely with development and project management.
  • Ensure the stability, performance, and security of the live site.

Responsible for verifying and validating that all site releases and relevant software products function as intended by the requirements, designs, and implementations set by the management team.

The ideal candidate is a QA Manager who will 'own' the QA process. Someone who has a strong background in White Box testing and Automated testing. They will be accountable for quality of the product, including functionality, usability and performance. The QA Manager should be able to oversee the writing of test plans. He or she should be able to lead the structure and implementation of the Testing process.

If interested, please send resume and cover letter in Word to jobs@globalgrind.com with your salary requirements. The position is a contract to hire. 

Global Grind is the place for you to explore multimedia that matters to you. Discover new content, collect your favorites, share them with the world, and discuss them with the community. Global Grind makes it easy to access what your friends and those who share your tastes are surfing, watching, reading, and talking about. Get all the top news, gossip, humor, entertainment and more from around the web in one place, as voted on by our users.

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