Employees of Fat Brain Toys – an Omaha area company currently hiring a director of marketing and advertising – pose at the Toy Fair in New York City earlier this year.
We’re excited to bring you our 104th Opportunities on The Prairie today from all over the region. If you have an opportunity to add, please register your positions using our Job Board Submission form that will help us to list the available jobs in a timely manner with the correct information. Submit your available positions by noon each Thursday to be included in the weekly Friday post.
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Web Application Analyst II – The Members Group (Des Moines)
The Members Group (TMG) equips credit unions & community-based banks across the nation with card processing technologies for credit, debit, ATM, prepaid and alt. payments solutions.
We are seeking a Web Application Analyst II to help drive the development, modification and support of new and existing applications. Successful candidates will possess a wide range of skills, most importantly with Microsoft .NET tools and Microsoft SQL.
- Degree in computer science, MIS or related field
- 2-5 years of experience in .NET development
- Prior experience developing browser-based applications linked to back office databases
Database Administrator II – The Members Group (Des Moines)
The Members Group (TMG) equips credit unions & community-based banks across the nation with card processing technologies for credit, debit, ATM, prepaid and alt. payments solutions.
TMG is seeking a Database Administrator II who will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining our core databases for internal & external clients.
- BS in computer science, computer information systems or equivalent degree
- 1+ year of experience working in a database design and development environment
- 1+ year of experience working with Microsoft SQL 2000-2008.
- Highly knowledgeable and proficient with structured query language (SQL), T-SQL, SSIS and DTS
Technical Support Specialist – The Members Group (Des Moines)
The Members Group (TMG) equips credit unions & community-based banks across the nation with card processing technologies for credit, debit, ATM, prepaid and alt. payments solutions.
TMG is currently seeking a Technical Support Specialist to join our Help Desk. This individual will serve as a single point of contact for both internal and external clients, which will include the management of administrative functions and/or special requests for technology resources.
Business Developer – Dwolla (Des Moines)
Dwolla is a cash-inspired payment network. You can use your phone, computer, as well as your social networks to send and receive cash conveniently.
Dwolla’s humble design team is growing! First and foremost, we’re not looking for ninjas or rockstars. Just kickass human beings and unicorns, please.
We’ve decided to step up and meet demand by bringing on another business developer to facilitate and maintain integrations with our financial partners. Ideally, we’re looking for someone with a background and unique take on financial services. You need to speak both tech and business fluently. We’re looking for someone who can help us grow, build, and maintain relationships in the financial industry. Are you the builder we’re looking for?
Group Account Director – The Integer Group (Des Moines)
The Integer Group is one of the world’s fastest growing and leading retail and promotional marketing agencies.
The Group Account Director is responsible for…
- Strategic, financial, and managerial responsibility for all assigned accounts ensuring the Agency is well prepared to meet all possible Client marketing and advertising needs.
- Overall responsibility for Agency output and provides supervision, perspective, and leadership in the development of the highest possible quality product.
- Setting and implementing the vision for assigned accounts.
- Planning and developing long-range marketing and advertising strategy and identifying value-added opportunities for assigned accounts.
Programmer – Statistics & Control, Inc. (West Des Moines, Iowa)
Statistics & Control, Inc. (S&C), a process control software company, specializes in turbomachinery control and real-time simulation technology for optimizing energy-intensive enterprises.
Statistics & Control, Inc., (S&C) seeks a programmer to join our team. This position is ideal for both recent college graduates and experienced programmers. The programmer will participate in the entire life cycle of industrial automation applications development.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or related field. Ability to self-learn and use the Internet, books, and documentation to understand and work with a new programming system. Patience and ability to read, understand, and modify code written by someone else. Strong knowledge of basic programming skills, structures, algorithms, OOP.
Sales Representative – FreebeeCards.com (Des Moines)
FreebeeCards is the first complete technology program that offers a merchant a way to track their marketing through an online promotional rewards program.
The primary function of the Sales Representative is to receive cold and warm leads and successfully promote each merchant to the Operations Department. This position requires someone who excels at a consultative sales approach and has a strong ability to think outside the box.
The Sales Representative will be responsible for providing management with frequent status and reporting of sales goals upon request. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to are: deliver strong merchant sales negotiations, provide Demos, evaluate and deliver cost comparisons, capture commitment, and attend off hours events to help promote the company.
For more information contact jketelsen@freebeecards.com
iOS developer – Shoofly (Omaha)
Shoofly is a small business dedicated to ridding the world pesky problems through the use of innovative technologies.
Looking for an experienced contract iOS developer to assist with the creation of a “click to dial” application for the iPhone. This particular application should take less than 10 hours of development. However, there are additional opportunities in the pipeline. The ideal candidate will have created at least three applications which have been posted to the Apple App Store. Experience with Android and other mobile platforms a plus.
For additional information, send an email to dan@shooflyllc.com
Director of Marketing & Advertising – Fat Brain Toys (Elkhorn, Neb.)
Fat BrainToys is a retailer & developer of specialty toys and games.
Fat Brain Toys is seeking a Director of Marketing & Advertising. This position would be responsible for a wide variety of marketing & advertising activities between three distinct business units, including:
- Collaborating on company-wide public relations efforts
- Managing company-wide social media initiatives
- Assist in refining and extending the Fat Brain Toys brand
- Execute on marketing strategies for our e-commerce website, wholesale division, and retail store
The ideal candidate would possess:
- Hands-on experience in managing sponsored search campaigns (required)
- Experience with social media initiatives for business
- Marketing & Advertising degree or equivalent experience
- A passion for kids, toys, and new media
Web Developer – Webspec Design (Des Moines)
Webspec Design specializes in creative, interactive websites using jQuery, PHP, and MySQL.
Webspec Design is seeking a creative and technically savvy individual to serve as a programmer on web development projects. This position is full-time and will be located at our office in Des Moines, Iowa.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of content management tools with frameworks including WordPress and Drupal.
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
- Internet development experience using XHTML/HTML5, CSS, PHP, MySQL, jQuery
- Knowledge of Linux systems a plus.
Interested applicants please e-mail sales@webspecdesign.com
Account Executive – Thought District (Lincoln)
The Thought District is a group of creative strategists who build and revitalize brands across more than 20 industries. We approach solutions differently here.
Account Executive position involves a high degree of client interaction and project management skills.
Responsibilities
- Strategically and tactically direct projects
- Lead client meetings and internal calls
- Presentation of creative concepts
- Coordinate and manage efforts with all departments
- Create and maintain project timelines
- Develop estimates and track to budgets
- Maintain client status reports and conference reports
Web Developer Intern – Omaha Print (Omaha)
Omaha Print is a 154-year-old company thriving in the Great Recession through implementation of cutting edge technologies.
If you are passionate about creating Web Designs that unleash your creative inner self and your middle name is Adobe. We are seeking Web Developer interns looking to expand their experience working with our experienced programmers and graphics design team.
If you:
- Have experience with Adobe In-Design and Dreamweaver. Knowledge of Adobe CS5 Creative suite helpful.
- Have experience with HTML, CSS, Flash and JQuery. Knowledge of JavaScript a plus.
- Love to push the limit of what the Web and Software can do.
- Have the passion to see people use your designs in the day to day real world.
- Naturally think how to make things simple.
- Think of yourself as a Rockstar with an Entrepreneurial mind.
- Want flexibility in your work schedule.
For More Information, contact rredmond@omahaprint.com
Front-End Developer – Startup Genome (Omaha)
Startup Genome is mapping the world’s startup ecosystem, city by city.
We’re looking for a front-end developer to do some contract work. Mostly HTML, CSS and a little Javascript. Most of the requirements have been written – we need an executor. Only two requirements: (1) you dig our mission and (2) you can start immediately.
For more information, contact shane@startupgenome.com.
Web Interface Developer – Paradigm Solutions Corp (Omaha)
Paradigm is an Omaha-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software company serving retail, financial services, and non-profit industries since 1988.
Key Responsibilities:
- interacting with clients in the design and development of HTML code for website content management and email creation
- integration of Paradigm applications with mobile services such as smart phones (iPhone and Droid), tablets and notebooks
- testing, maintaining and enhancing web-base applications operating on a SQL/ColdFusion platform
- programming, implementation, testing, and maintenance of new web-sourced applications in SQL/ColdFusion
- customer support including trouble shooting and problem resolution
Qualifications:
- Associates Degree or coursework towards a BS in CS or CIS with emphasis on Application Development
- experience with HTML, JavaScript, CSS & SQL a plus
- strong interpersonal skills
Credits: Photo from Fat Brain Toys on Facebook
