Web Product Manager:
5min, a leading start-up in the online video industry, is seeking a Product Manager to join our company’s Tel-Aviv office, to lead and manage web products and services that correspond with 5min’s syndication platform. Full product lifecycle responsibility – from concept definition to launch and ongoing enhancements. The lifecycle includes product design documents which combine interaction, user experience, usability and integration with graphic design and content.
Responsibilities:
- The Web Product Manager will be a part of the product management team, reporting to the VP of Product Management.
- Collaborate with designers to convert product ideas into beautiful works of art.
- Write detailed functional specification documents for the development team.
- Oversee product development and QA through all stages from initial development to release.
- Assist marketing staff in understanding the product features and technology.
Job Requirements:
- Excellent knowledge of web environments and internet technologies .
- Previous experience of 2-3 years in product management or a similar position in a SW company.
- Strong understanding of web portal design principles, usability, navigation, content organization, web 2.0 features and related web site development processes.
- Problem solving skills and ability to offer solutions with attention to details.
- Superb self-management skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Great written and verbal communication skills in English.
Suitable candidates can apply by sending CV (in English) to jobs-il@5min.com.
Online Ad Traffic Coordinator:
We’re seeking an Online Ad Traffic Coordinator to join the 5min team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has some experience working in an online media company. We’re looking for a candidate who will be able to contribute quickly to 5min by utilizing their knowledge of the online technical world to quickly gain a full understanding of 5min’s internal trafficking processes. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, interested in web technology and has online traffic experience.
The chosen candidate will be reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer, while collaborating closely with the Sales team.
Working at 5min will give you a unique opportunity to join a well funded, venture backed start-up that is paving the road in a fast growing area of the Internet. This opportunity will provide intimate exposure to the New York City tech/internet start-up community and is highly leverageable for related future career prospects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure that online ad campaigns are booked into the ad server in a timely and accurate manner
- Test and QA ad creatives to ensure that publisher specifications are met
- Assist 5min’s Sales team in the monitoring of campaigns to ensure delivery
- Troubleshoot technical issues both internally and with Third Party Vendors
- Modify Flash files, streaming videos, third party ad tags to ensure ad server compatibility
Requirements:
- 3-5 years online ad traffic/marketing/advertising/client services experience preferred
- Must be self-motivated and pay meticulous attention to detail
- Solid understanding of online advertising processes (knowledge of ad serving technologies and all components of ad campaigns, including ad units, banner delivery, rich media products, custom development, and content integration)
- Experience with ad server programs (DART, OAS, Accipiter, Falk, Mediaplex,
Atlas, etc) software a plus
- Basic understanding of HTML, JavaScript and Macromedia Flash recommended
- Experience in online advertising industry, web culture and targeted consumer demographic is highly desired
Suitable candidates can apply by sending CV (in English) to jobs-us@5min.com.
About 5min:
5min.com is the leading syndication platform for broadband instructional, knowledge and lifestyle video. 5min’s versatile range of innovative distribution tools for online video provides a comprehensive solution for content creators seeking distribution, site publishers in need of video content, and advertisers.
5min offers a one-stop shop solution for online video: providing a rich, segmented content offering of tens of thousands of videos across 20 major categories; enabling publishers to integrate video into their pages seamlessly and efficiently, and creating incremental revenue, traffic and engagement. With 5min’s VideoSeed semantic syndication tools, site publisher can easily add videos from 5min’s vast content library, and receive only the kind of content they need and want, while content creators benefit from maximum distribution and exposure.
HQ in NYC and Dev Center in the heart of Tel Aviv.
