Jobs at Dabbledoo

Last Updated: April 11, 2008 at 09:16 AM

Dabbledoo Media - Freelance Writing

We are looking for writers who eat, sleep, breath the subject matter at hand and have a refined writing style with added pizazz/personality. With our recent rapid growth we are in need of more writers to provide regular content and analysis on the site.

To make the cut you must:

  • have knowledge of the products at hand.
  • possess unique/creative writing style.
  • be proficient in the English language (spelling, grammar, sentence structure).
  • be able to contribute a minimum of 20 articles (approx. 200-400 words per article) per month.
  • stay up to date on current news stories and have background knowledge on products and history.
  • be willing to take an active role in the site including responding to comments and reacting to readers needs and hot topics.

Payments are made by the 15th of the following month and compensation is a mixture of a per-post flat rate and an impression bonus. For more information and to apply, please click through to the job page on the site you are interested in:

Dabbledoo Media - Developer/Code Junkie

In need of a PHP/MySQL developer to create several custom utilities for our blog network. Knowledge of PHP (CodeIgnitor) and ExpressionEngine CMS software is a huge advantage. Knowledge of AJAX and web design (HTML and CSS) are a big plus. We have already developed a whole host of tools that extend ExpressionEngine beyond its core feature-set and we would like to continue to expand on this.

  • Must be willing to work closely with Project Manager to complete the task at hand.
  • Must speak English fluently and be available for communication via email, IM, and phone throughout the day.

Assuming the first project is successful, we are looking for someone that we continue to go to for future development. Contact us with “Developer” in the subject at Jobs (at) Dabbledoo (dot) com to be considered. Please include links to previous work (in this field) as well as your resume – attachments will not be opened.

Dabbledoo Media - LAMP Server Wizard

We are looking for a system admin IT type to help us withstand frequent traffic spikes (Digg, etc.) and continue to optimize for our future growth. You will SSH from your location onto our server.  Someone that is used to working around/with WHM and cPanel would be great.  Our server runs CentOS 4.x so experience in that arena is a big plus.

Maintenance requests will be updating security flaws, installing perl modules, monitoring usage, etc.  We would expect requests to be done within 7 days, but ASAP is much appreciated.  Being that our server is hosting live sites and must be up at all times, the person for this contract should accept EMERGENCY calls at odd hours of morning (Only three times last year).

If you are the person for this contract please send email with a brief history of your experience and hourly rate.  Contact us with “Server Wizard” in the subject at Jobs (at) Dabbledoo (dot) com to be considered. If you do not know what a LAMP server is, please do not respond.

Dabbledoo Media - Ad Sales Reps

Dabbledoo Media is looking for advertising sales representatives to drive revenue for the Dabbledoo Media properties and consult with advertisers/interactive agencies on how to leverage the Dabbledoo network in new and innovative way. You must be comfortable prospecting, making cold calls, and committed to gaining new clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Pro actively prospecting and qualifying potential new advertising accounts
  • Handling incoming leads for designated category
  • Pitching new business
  • Working cross functionally with team members and sharing best practices
  • Responding to RFPs with creativity while protecting the user experience

Contact us with “Dabbledoo Ad Sales Rep” in the subject at Jobs(at)Dabbledoo(dot)com to be considered. Please include links to references and prior experience as well as your resume - attachments will not be opened.

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