SPOTT IS HIRING!
Account Executive — San Diego
We are currently seeking Account Executives in San Diego CA, for building partnerships with local merchants and negotiating deals for our site.
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Skills:
- Demonstrated proficiency in sales, event planning, business development or marketing are all beneficial but not mandatory.
- Evidence of success with cold calling a major plus.
- Self-motivated, goal oriented and organized
- Confident and comfortable negotiator
- Strong written and verbal communicator
- Detail-oriented and able to think critically in a fast-paced environment
- Witty and personable, even under pressure
- Knowledge of another language is a plus
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Responsibilities:
- Prospect, consult with, and close local merchants on compelling offers for our subscribers based on each business’s products & services
- Identify new and creative businesses & activities to be featured, expanding the range of offers for our subscribers
- Present Spott as a unique alternative for businesses to utilize as a way of acquiring new customer
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Ideal candidates:
- 1-3 years proven sales experience
- Experience with online sales, advertising and social media preferred
- Energetic, personable and community-oriented
- BA or BS Degree in Business or Marketing
Internship — San Diego
We are looking for a Public Relations/Marketing intern who will be responsible for regular online research, phone contact with charities and media in the area to find new and exciting activities/events for our team. The PR intern will also serve as the main point of contact for any customer service related issues with our charities thereafter.
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Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communicator
- Detail-oriented and able to think critically in a fast-paced environment
- Witty and personable, even under pressure
- Must be current student
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Responsibilities:
- Setting up college promotions with the college media.
- Assisting the publicists in promoting upcoming events/deals through the state level media (print, tv, radio).
- Assist in setting up promotions – retail, club, etc.
- Mailing out informational and promotional material for promotions.
- Assisting at local community-building events.
- Locally distributing promotional items at events, retail outlets, etc.
- Conducting research on the phone or on-line.
Web Developer — San Diego
Spott.com, a new daily deal website that donates up to 50% of our deal proceeds to local charities is seeking a Web Developer/Coder in San Diego CA, to help implement new page layouts and basic dynamic elements in a large Rails application.
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Skills:
- Well versed in HTML and CSS.
- Basic project experience in Ruby on Rails.
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Responsibilities:
- Work in the backend to implement new page layouts and basic elements in large Rails application
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Ideal Candidates:
- Self-motivated and organized
- Detail-oriented and able to think critically in a fast-paced environment
- Energetic, personable and community-oriented
- Recent graduates, seniors looking for a part-time job and new team members who are looking for a career at Spott.com, especially when we expand.
- BA or BS Degree in Graphic or Web Design
If you’re interested in using your experience to be part of something that will positively affect the community, please reply today with a cover letter with why you would be a great fit for our team and resume detailing your coding experience.