SMP is Hiring!

It is about that time for a little Spring Hiring and we are officially on the hunt for a few fabulous additions to the SMP family. Five to be exact. So if you are head-over-heels for all things wedding and think you would be a perfect fit for any of the positions, we'd love, love, LOVE to hear from you.



Image: Brinton Studios from this lovely wedding



Here are the positions we are currently looking to fill:

Editor 

We are looking to add an Editor to our team that will be responsible for writing and editing posts and helping to come up with creative, style savvy features. An eye for design and layouts is key and knowledge of Photoshop or Illustrator is a must. Responsibilities will also include communicating with vendors to ensure that we have all of the proper credits and details needed to put out a fabulous feature as well as helping us source exciting weddings to feature. The position is a full time, salaried position.  Salary will be based upon experience.

To apply: Please send an email to jobs{at}stylemepretty{dot}com using the subject EDITOR. Include a brief note about yourself, your work experience and one idea for creative content on SMP. Could be a new style of real weddings, a behind the scenes feature, a particular interview, anything. Please be sure to let your personality shine through as this is the introduction that will encourage us to reach out to you!

*This is a virtual position. Must have access to a phone, computer and a knowledge of gmail.  Boston applicants highly regarded. 

Web Designer
We are looking for a skilled web designer with a spot on aesthetic who understands usability, typography, proportions, and visual hierarchies.  The right candidate shares our passion for presenting the world's most beautiful weddings it the most flattering and easily consumable way.  The position is a full time, salaried position in the Boston area.  Salary will be based upon experience.

Passion for Design AND Usability
Some experience with User Interface Design
Knowledge of HTML5 + CSS
Experience with Illustrator, InDesign, or Photoshop

To apply: Please send an email to email jobs{at}stylemepretty{dot}com using the subject line WEB DESIGNER. Include a resume, a brief email introducing yourself and describing your skill set, as well as a link to your online portfolio or any online work that you have done. Please no portfolio attachments (send links to online portfolios).

Web Developer

Style Me Pretty is always looking for talented, passionate web developers.  We run on WordPress and therefore do lots of PHP and MySQL.  We also strive to incorporate more and more Javascript into our technology stack.  If you enjoy frontend web development, or backend development with Javascript, CoffeeScript and Node.js we'd love to talk to you. The position is a full time, salaried position.  Salary will be based upon experience.

To apply: Please send an email to email jobs{at}stylemepretty{dot}com using the subject line WEB DEVELOPER. Include a resume, a brief email introducing yourself and describing your skill set, as well as a link to your online portfolio or any work that you have done. Please no portfolio attachments (send links to online portfolios).

Little Black Book Research Colleague

This is a Virtual Contractor, commission-only part-time position, which requires approximately 15-20 hours per week during business hours M-F with potential for full-time employment.  We provide a complete paid training program (via phone conference) prior to the expected start date of May 1, 2012. If you have a winning personality, are articulate and a fast-learner, please send a brief cover letter and a resume no later than March 30, 2012 to: michelle@stylemepretty.com Title your email: Virtual Contractor Position We look forward to considering you for a position on our team! (Please note: applicants may be based anywhere but must have a home office and ability to work via phone and computer in a quiet environment.)

Advertising Sales

We are looking for an online ad sales person with 2-5+ years of online ad sales experience. This person would be responsible for helping us solidify ad deals with partners for our local banner spaces, sponsored editorial feature as well as more creative advertising adventures. If you have a background in online ad sales, we would love to hear from you! See below for full requirements.

• An upbeat, positive personality with GREAT phone etiquette.
• A comfort with cold calling and researching new leads.
• Experience in selling to both mid-sized companies as well as advertising agencies.
• A passion for weddings and a working knowledge of the power of online publications, particularly Style Me Pretty.
• Knowledge of wedding blogs and wedding publications.
• Working knowledge of ad networks.


Please note, we are only looking for candidates who have solid experience in online ad sales!

To apply: Please send an email to libby{at}stylemepretty{dot}com using the subject ADVERTISING SALES. Include your resume and a detailed note about yourself. Also, list any major accounts that you have worked on if applicable and what types of contact lists you might bring to the table. Please be sure to let your personality shine through!

*This is a virtual position. Must have access to a phone, computer and a knowledge of gmail. This is also a commission based position. Although it isn’t required that you are Boston based, it’s a definite bonus!