Summer internships, developer, social media advocate and more

We’re excited to bring you our 101st Opportunities on The Prairie today from all over the region. If you have an opportunity to add, please register your positions …

Team Freebee from FreebeeCards.com painting Court Avenue at the 2012 Drake Relays in Des Moines in preparation for its May 15 launch. Check out their positions below.

We’re excited to bring you our 101st 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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We’re looking for all types of opportunities, from week-long projects to full-time positions. We hope to help you make a connection. Contact Brittany Mascio at jobs@siliconprairienews.com with any questions.

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Silicon Prairie News – Summer Event Intern (Omaha or Des Moines)

Silicon Prairie News is dedicated to highlighting and supporting entrepreneurs and creatives through our blog and event productions, such as our premier events Big Omaha and Thinc Iowa.

If you’re a university student or recent graduate of one year or less with mad organizational skills and a sense of creativity that can’t be beat, we want you. In this internship, you’ll dive right into the Silicon Prairie News culture, work with us as a team and take ownership right from the get-go.

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Silicon Prairie News – Summer Editorial Intern (Omaha, Des Moines, Kansas City and surrounding)

Silicon Prairie News is dedicated to highlighting and supporting entrepreneurs and creatives through our blog and event productions, such as our premier events Big Omaha and Thinc Iowa.

The Silicon Prairie News summer editorial internship is a paid position of 20 hours per week starting in late May and ending in August (we’re flexible on day-to-day schedule). As we have a regional focus, we’re looking for someone based in or around the Silicon Prairie flagship cities of Omaha, Des Moines and Kansas City.

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Tekniq Data Corporation – Software Developer, PHP or .NET (Overland Park, Kan.)

Tekniq is an open, team-oriented environment that produces web-oriented software for our clients, which are a diverse group of Kansas City businesses.

Tekniq is seeking talented PHP and .NET software developers to build web-based software as part of our growing team. Do you like working on a variety of projects in an open, team-oriented environment? Are you hard-working and passionate about software development? Do you think about things like objects, scalability and methodologies? If so, then this may be the opportunity for you! We are looking for entry level and experienced developers. Our goal is to produce intuitive, technically sound software that meets the needs of our clients. We innovate constantly, trying out new techniques and technologies.

For more information on how to apply, contact: Heather Austin at haustin@tekniq.com 

Expert Data Termination – Office Manager (Omaha)

Expert Data Termination is the local leader in commercial data destruction and electronics recycling.

EDT, the local leader in commercial data destruction and electronics recycling, is seeking a positive, dynamic leader to join our team.The ideal candidate will possess the ability to handle basic accounting functions, manage and oversee all administrative duties and serve as an integral part of our growing company.Excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and exceptional customer service required.

For more information on how to apply, contact: Shannon Gubbeis at shannon@edtrecycling.com

Expert Data Termination – Sales Representative (Omaha)

Expert Data Termination is the local leader in commercial data destruction and electronics recycling.

EDT, the local leader in commercial data destruction and electronics recycling, is seeking a dynamic, personable sales rep to join our growing team.  This outside sales position is responsible for expanding and growing our confidential document destruction and electronics recycling business.  Focus on meeting and exceeding sales targets by growing and developing new business in Omaha and Lincoln.  Ideal candidate is professional, competitive and articulate with a good work ethic.  Competitive base plus commission.  

For more information on how to apply, contact: Shannon Gubbeis at shannon@edtrecycling.com

FreebeeCards – Marketing Intern (Des Moines)

FreebeeCards is a social media and technology-based marketing company.

Freebecards in downtown Des Moines is looking for two Marketing Interns:  

  • Work in a cutting edge company run by national innovators of the social. media/technology world. 
  • Earn career advancing references from well connected leaders  
  • Free tablet computer for a 3-4 month commitment.  
  • Be in the heart of media events, conferences, material creation, editing and website development.  
  • Creative and fun work environment.  
  • Work hours are 8:30 – 5:30 plus some nights and weekends for events.

For more information on how to apply, contact: Kimberly Shelledy at kshelledy@freebeecards.com

Xuba/Bloom – Web Designer (Omaha)

Xuba is a social commerce company that focuses on the way consumers buy products, beginning with the creation of Bloom.com.

Does the idea of working for a fast paced, high growth start-up excite you? Are you passionate about creating a-ha moments? Bloom.com is the place for you.

The ideal person is a web designer that has a passion for aesthetically pleasing design that customers love to engage.  You thrive in a team environment where you can work together to create beautiful, productive and personal email and web marketing campaigns. You can develop basic HTML, CSS code in your sleep.  Your favorite software on the planet is Adobe Creative Suite and can make it bend to your will.

The Skills you Must Have:

  • Typographic, color theory and layout skills. An understanding of how these design principles are applied to web design.    
  • Two years web design experience including HTML and CSS or educational equivalent
  • Basic understanding of user interface and information architecture principles and usability principles.   

For more information on how to apply, contact: Jay Gordman at jgordman@xuba.com

Five Elms Capital – Associate (Prairie Village, Kan.)

Five Elms Capital is a Kansas City-based venture capital and private equity firm focused on providing expansion and buyout capital to growing businesses.

The Associate will be involved in all phases of the investment process, including:

  • Deal execution:  due diligence, negotiation, and financingInvestment decisions:  participant in firm’s investment committee
  • Portfolio management:  participant at portfolio company boards
  • Business development:  research and networking with C-level executives

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Adcuda – Junior Web Developer (Kansas City, Mo.)

Adcuda is the Kansas City Area’s Premier Online Marketing Agency. Specializing in SEO, Web Design, and all Inbound Marketing Strategies. 

If you’re a developer with a passion for the front end and a bit of the backend, we’ve got a job for you. Adcuda is currently looking for a junior level web developer with a desire to learn more. The pertinent bullet points are below.

These will be the skills you’ll use every day:

  • PHP / WordPress / jQuery development
  • Understanding of MySQL
  • Working knowledge of Linux system administration
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced team environment

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Adcuda – Partnership Development Position (Kansas City, Mo.)

Adcuda is the Kansas City Area’s Premier Online Marketing Agency. Specializing in SEO, Web Design, and all Inbound Marketing Strategies.

Adcuda is seeking a Partnership Development Specialist to provide consultative sales in online marketing in the areas of Website Design, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per
Click Advertising and Social Media solutions. This role requires a candidate who is internet savvy, possesses a strong work ethic, along with great phone and email sales skills. Successful candidates will generate leads and begin partnerships which will then be moved to a senior team to work directly in building the project for the client.

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Adcuda – Social Media Advocate (Kansas City, Mo.)

Adcuda is the Kansas City Area’s Premier Online Marketing Agency. Specializing in SEO, Web Design, and all Inbound Marketing Strategies.

We’re seeking an “Adcuda Advocate” who will act as a PR coordinator and help continually strengthen our online presence.

Responsibilities will include the following:

  • Event Planning
  • Capitalizing on PR Opportunities
  • Social media profile management & engagement
  • E-mail marketing

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Envoy, Inc. – Interactive Designer (Omaha)

Envoy provides a full portfolio of services, including advertising, marketing, public relations, Internet strategy, Web design, online advertising design and interactive presentations.

Envoy, Inc. is seeking a Interaction Designer to provide comprehensive webproduction services for the design and development of web sites, email and social media assets in a Marketing & Communications agency environment. 

Required Experience

  • Experience with HTML, CSS and JQuery — additional Javascript knowledge is a plus
  • Experience designing and building websites from the ground up
  • Familiarity with at least one Content Management System

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Credits: Photo from FreebeeCards on Facebook

This story is part of the AIM Archive

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