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1871 Jobs Roundup: Week of 10/9/18

JOBS! Every week, we highlight a number of open jobs for our member companies. If you're looking for an exciting career in the tech industry or an opportunity to work alongside Chicago's best and brightest, then you've come to the right place. Here are the job openings for the week of October 9, 2018.

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  • Product Owner | Relish Works  

About Relish Works: Marketplace Co., a division of Relish Works, Inc. is seeking a Product Owner to drive the vision and execution of design, prioritization, and the creation of the team necessary to build a new e-commerce platform from the ground up. Marketplace Co., a start-up challenging a legacy business model of the food service industry through e-commerce and other emerging technology. While supported by a well established and profitable food service organization and Relish Works, Inc., an Innovation hub, we operate as an independent start-up focused on solving specific user-centered problems around buying and selling food.

We're looking for hard workers with diverse talents, ready to leave their ego at the door, willing to roll up their sleeves to get the job done, and excited to learn from others. We have a lot of exciting work to do and believe that open communication, trust, and flexibility are key factors in accomplishing that work. On our way to success, we're striving to create an environment that does not ignore the importance of family, friends, personal passions, and general wellbeing.

Role Overview: The Product Owner position is a senior role. This individual will be responsible for the overall success of an eCommerce product and will be a key player in the successful creation and delivery of the project’s minimum viable product (MVP). Responsibilities include identifying key resources necessary, and creating a product roadmap based on the design-thinking methodology with the goal of achieving a user-centered approach to solutions. The Product Owner should be able to organize and prioritize tasks based on strategic business needs, as well as have the ability to manage team members, outside contractors, and ultimately present deliverables on time and within the project budget.

Learn more and apply. 

  • VP, Brand, Marketing, & Communications | 1871

About 1871: 1871 exists to inspire, equip and support founders to build great businesses. Here is where Chicago’s brightest digital designers, engineers and entrepreneurs are shaping new technologies, disrupting old business models, and resetting the boundaries of what’s possible. Come to a place where you can share ideas, try new things, work hard, and with a little luck, change the world. If that sounds like you, join us.

Role Overview:  The VP of Brand, Marketing, and Communications will own the design and development of 1871’s marcom strategy. This person will lead a team to implement holistic and forward-thinking marketing and communications plans that will position 1871 as an industry leader and expand our share of voice. He or she will serve as a key player in telling the story of 1871, its member companies, and the role of our community in the technology ecosystem -- in Chicago and beyond.

 Learn more and apply.

  • Administrative Assistant |  TraknProtect

About TraknProtect: TraknProtect is a real-time location technology that allows hotels to integrate the power of location data into their safety and operations systems. The TraknProtect platform is a network of hardware access points (Hubs) that gathers real-time location data. TraknProtect services use this data and TraknProtect software to deliver to panic buttonsinventory trackingF&B room tray tracking, and vendor and staff tracking. The TraknProtect software (available mobile app, web app, and desktop) allows designated staff access to location tools and analytics that provide actionable insights into capital cost savings and increased team efficiency.

Role Overview:  TraknProtect is looking for an on-site Administrative Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis. In this position, you will assist the CEO and operations, sales, and engineering teams by providing administrative support in all day-to-day needs.

Your attention to detail will enable the company’s leaders to be more efficient by keeping them organized, prepared and on time. You’ll need to wear many hats and have the ability to learn on your feet. You’ll provide service information to customers and resolve emerging problems with accuracy and efficiency. You’ll have an opportunity to make an immediate impact on the way we serve our customers and maintain high customer satisfaction.

You are the right fit for this position if you are incredibly organized, passionate, proactive and scrappy. To be successful in this role, you must be able to work well under pressure, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and juggle lots of projects and deadlines at once. Your energy and passion about the TraknProtect team will play a crucial role in our company’s success. This is a quickly growing organization with the opportunity to make a huge impact and be a part of something great for the long haul.

 Learn more and apply. 

  •  Full-Stack PHP Engineer | TraknProtect

About TraknProtect: TraknProtect is a real-time location technology that allows hotels to integrate the power of location data into their safety and operations systems. The TraknProtect platform is a network of hardware access points (Hubs) that gathers real-time location data. TraknProtect services use this data and TraknProtect software to deliver to panic buttonsinventory trackingF&B room tray tracking, and vendor and staff tracking. The TraknProtect software (available mobile app, web app, and desktop) allows designated staff access to location tools and analytics that provide actionable insights into capital cost savings and increased team efficiency.

Role Overview: TraknProtect is looking for a Full Stack Engineer, full-time and on-set that can work closely with our CTO and existing technical team. We are a quickly growing organization with the opportunity to make a huge impact and to build the next generation of hotel technology.

 Learn more and apply. 

  •  Sr. Software Engineer dibit

About dibit: dibit lives at the intersection of sports, live entertainment, and tech. We are a young tech start-up that works with major sports leagues like College Football Playoffs to allow real fans to attend the biggest games of the year - like the CFP National Championship. We are also expanding into live entertainment such as artists, festivals and theater.

Role Overview:  As a software engineer at dibit, you will help develop the web platform that powers our products. You will drive architecture decisions and own features that will be used by many and have a direct impact on our business.

Learn more and apply.

  • Digital Marketing Account Manager OneIMS

About OneIMS: OneIMS is a a full service digital marketing company. We know that impressions and clicks don’t pay the bills, so our team of in-house specialists built custom marketing programs designed to drive sales for your business.

Role Overview: OneIMS is currently seeking a passionate, creative Account Manager to join their team for their new Chicago office. This person will be responsible to oversee all aspects of SEO, PPC and comprehensive inbound marketing campaigns for clients in various industries. This is an exciting role where you will work side-by-side with experienced senior online marketing specialists to successfully manage and deliver online marketing campaigns for both local and national clients.

Learn more and apply.

 

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