Although we are not actively seeking candidates within all departments, Concourse Media is always looking for talented individuals with expertise in the fields of writing, design, search marketing, and web development. If you feel you would be an asset to Concourse Media, please submit your resume to careers@concoursemedia.com.
ENTERTAINMENT WRITER - GOLIATH.COM
Part Time Entertainment Writing Opportunity
Do you have a passion for movies, television, comics, sports, pro wrestling, and pop culture in general? Do you possess exceptional writing skills? Goliath is looking for part time, work at home bloggers to cover the latest breaking news and trending topics.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cover breaking entertainment news
- Watch and write about assigned television shows
- Post engaging entertainment content to Facebook
THINGS WE'RE LOOKING FOR COVERAGE ON GOLIATH:
- Gotham/The Flash/Arrow
- Netflix Originals
- Hollywood Blockbusters
- Comic Books
- Pro Wrestling and Sports
- Video Games and E-Sports
- Viral Content
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong knowledge of popular TV shows, entertainment news, and pop-culture news
- Excellent writing skills and/or previous content writing experience
- Knowledge of or experience with WordPress or other content management systems
- Ability to watch TV, write, self-edit, and publish error-free content on fast-paced deadlines
ABOUT CONCOURSE MEDIA
Goliath is an online news outlet aimed at young men, featuring over five million readers every month. We cover anything newsworthy from the world of movies, television, gaming, and sports.
ENTERTAINMENT WRITER - Fame10.COM
Part Time Entertainment Writing Opportunity
Do you have a passion for celebrity gossip, reality TV, and pop culture in general? Do you possess exceptional writing skills? Fame10 is looking for part time, work at home bloggers to cover the latest celebrity news, episode recaps and slideshows.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cover breaking entertainment news
- Watch and write about assigned television shows
- Post engaging entertainment content to Facebook
THINGS WE'RE LOOKING FOR COVERAGE ON GOLIATH:
- The Bachelor/Bachelorette
- Dancing with the Stars
- The Real Housewives
- Vanderpump Rules
- Teen Mom
- Teen Mom 2
- Grey’s Anatomy
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong knowledge of popular TV shows, entertainment news and pop-culture news
- Excellent writing skills and/or previous content writing experience
- Knowledge of or experience with WordPress or other content management systems
- Ability to watch TV, write, self-edit, and publish error-free content on fast-paced deadlines
ABOUT CONCOURSE MEDIA
Fame10 attracts more than 15 million readers every reader and covers everything from celebrity gossip to reality TV shows to primetime dramas and soap operas to awards shows and fashion.
SEARCH MARKETING MANAGER
Concourse Media is seeking a savvy technical individual to join our audience acquisition team. This position requires hands-on knowledge of search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), WordPress, and various programmatic marketing platforms such as Google AdWords and Bing Ads.
Paid search marketing requires an analytical mindset including the ability to monitor performance and optimize campaigns accordingly. This individual will have the ability to write effective ad copy, manage high volumes of keywords and campaigns, A/B test creatives, and analyze data in Google Analytics.
CORE DUTIES
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead day-to- day management of content and search campaigns including keyword generation, ad copy writing, and multi-variant testing.
- Analyze marketing campaigns across multiple search engines and content platforms to ensure customer acquisition and conversion goals are being met.
- Utilize data modeling and testing to maximize the effectiveness of pay per click campaigns.
- Develop and test new campaigns to better target users and improve overall marketing efficiencies.
- Identify high value demographics and target them accordingly.
- Develop a high level of digital marketing and search engine marketing expertise.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS:
- Familiarity with content discovery platforms.
- Familiarity with social media marketing.
- Strong time management and self-awareness.
- Strong organization skills with attention to details and dates.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- University degree or college certificate preferred.
- Solid understanding of internet technologies.
- Experience using Google Adwords and/or Microsoft Bing Ads.
- Experience using multi-variant testing environments.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and Word.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent time and project management skills.
- Creativity, teamwork, and strong attention to detail.
ABOUT CONCOURSE MEDIA
Concourse Media is one of North America’s leading online desktop and mobile publishing companies. Our company attracts over 20 million readers each and every month – worldwide across a growing portfolio of web properties in Lifestyle, Health, Entertainment, Travel, and Sports.
Full Stack Developer
The web development lead will be part of the tech and design team, building scalable custom tools and extensions for other departments as well as for our web properties. The web development lead will provide technical and team leadership through coaching and mentorship.
CORE DUTIES
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Technical Director, the duties of the Web Development Lead include:
- Guiding team development efforts towards successful project delivery.
- Providing technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship.
- Maintaining high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.
- Identifying and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.
- Collaborating with other teams and developers to design, develop and deploy new tools and extensions in PHP, javascript and multiple other languages.
- Helping manage, improve and upgrade technical infrastructure. Managing servers, databases, sites and associated configurations.
- Collaborating with management in developing and adopting technical standards, deployment procedures without compromising productivity and agility.
- Identifying and providing technical solutions to business problems. Working with management to improve productivity through automation and AI.
- Learning about and become an expert in Concourse Media.
- Being a flexible, fast and enthusiastic developer.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 5+ years’ experience as a Software Developer.
- Prior experience in a technical leadership position.
- College or University degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
CORE COMPETENCY REQUIRMENTS
- Expert in web development technologies such as PHP, Javascript, HTML and CSS.
- Expert in wordpress development.
- Experience and proficiency with MySQL databases.
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
- Experience with source control software such as Git repositories.
- Past experience with linux operating systems.
- Experience with web server software NGinX and php fpm.
- Internally motivated and able to work both independently and effectively within a team.
- Strong communication skills both internally within the tech and design team and externally with non technical individuals.
- Encouraging, passionate, inspiring, empowering.
- Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes.
- A positive individual wishing to contribute to a new growing company.
PREFERRED COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
- Experience compiling and configuring Google Pagespeed modules.
- Experience with Varnish cache.
- Advanced linux experience.
- Experience with Facebook, DFP, Google Analytics and associated APIs.
- Past experience setting up and managing DFP tags.
- Experience using composer.
ABOUT CONCOURSE MEDIA
At Concourse Media, we are defined by our core values: They define who we are, how we think and how we act as individuals and as an organization. Core Values transcend business goals and shape our culture. Our core values are mandatory and not flexible and all team members must live them and be accountable to them.
SOCIAL MEDIA ASSISTANT
Concourse Media is seeking savvy technical individuals to join our Audience Development team and jump feet first into the exciting, growing world of digital content marketing. This is a full-time position based in Guelph, Ontario on Research Lane near the University.
Social media marketing requires a creative mindset with the ability to catch the attention of your audience. This individual will have the ability to write effective ad copy and manage the workflow of campaign creation and testing.
The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, creative person with extremely strong written communication skills. Qualified individuals will have a strong familiarity with social media, and a strong love for foosball and classic arcade games.
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ABOUT CONCOURSE MEDIA
Concourse Media is one of North America’s leading online desktop and mobile publishing companies. Our publications attract over 25 million readers each month across a growing portfolio of web properties in Lifestyle, Health, Entertainment, Travel and Sports.