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Technical Search Engine Specialist
at Mendeley in Central London
Mendeley ( http://www.mendeley.com ) is a start-up developing social software and Web 2.0 tools to transform the way science is done. Our vision is to create a “Last.fm for Research”. We’re funded by and working with some of the people who built Skype and Last.fm, as well as prominent academics from world-class universities. We have won the Plugg “European Start-Up of the Year” award, the TechCrunch Europas Award 2009 for “Best Social Innovation That Benefits Society” and were finalists at “The Next Web Start-Up of the Year”.
Mendeley consists of two parts: Mendeley Desktop, free cross-platform software (Win, Mac, Linux) for managing and sharing research papers, and Mendeley Web, a website for managing research papers online, discovering research trends and connecting to like-minded academics. If you want to be part of it, here’s your chance: We’re currently looking for a full-time Technical Search Engine (SEO) Specialist to join our team!
What you’ll be doing:
• Link building: Experienced in doing manual research but also by using specialized software.
• Press Releases and SEO optimized copy-writing: Understanding of how to write and submit optimized press releases for the web.
• Article marketing: Very good knowledge of article syndication best practices, in order to obtain inbound links and increase our incoming traffic.
• Directory Submissions: Understanding of major, general, specialized directories and how to submit a site for listing.
• Social networking: Social networking with Facebook, Bebo, other more specialized social networking web sites, related to our industry.
• Video promotion: Very good understanding of how to create, optimize and promote videos on the web.
• Micro blogging: Use of twitter in order to monitor and increase customer engagement.
• Photo sharing: Participation in photosharing web sites as a way to improve page rank but also for increasing brand awareness.
• Document Sharing: Participation in document sharing web site as a way to raise brand awareness and also increase incoming traffic to our web site.
• Blog Design & promotion: Very good understanding of practices used to promote a business blog.
What you should ideally bring:
• An academic background and/or related work experience in academia
• Native English speaker or equivalent
What we offer:
• Work on a project that will make researchers’ and scientists’ lives happier
• A fun and exciting start-up environment with a bright young team guided by experienced entrepreneurs
• Competitive compensation package including company stock options
Even if you don’t have all the qualities listed above, but think the projects you’ve done speak for themselves – we’ll be happy to get to know you! If you are interested, send us your CV and application letter. If you are selected for an interview, we will let you know within two weeks.
No agencies please!
Mendeley consists of two parts: Mendeley Desktop, free cross-platform software (Win, Mac, Linux) for managing and sharing research papers, and Mendeley Web, a website for managing research papers online, discovering research trends and connecting to like-minded academics. If you want to be part of it, here’s your chance: We’re currently looking for a full-time Technical Search Engine (SEO) Specialist to join our team!
What you’ll be doing:
• Link building: Experienced in doing manual research but also by using specialized software.
• Press Releases and SEO optimized copy-writing: Understanding of how to write and submit optimized press releases for the web.
• Article marketing: Very good knowledge of article syndication best practices, in order to obtain inbound links and increase our incoming traffic.
• Directory Submissions: Understanding of major, general, specialized directories and how to submit a site for listing.
• Social networking: Social networking with Facebook, Bebo, other more specialized social networking web sites, related to our industry.
• Video promotion: Very good understanding of how to create, optimize and promote videos on the web.
• Micro blogging: Use of twitter in order to monitor and increase customer engagement.
• Photo sharing: Participation in photosharing web sites as a way to improve page rank but also for increasing brand awareness.
• Document Sharing: Participation in document sharing web site as a way to raise brand awareness and also increase incoming traffic to our web site.
• Blog Design & promotion: Very good understanding of practices used to promote a business blog.
What you should ideally bring:
• An academic background and/or related work experience in academia
• Native English speaker or equivalent
What we offer:
• Work on a project that will make researchers’ and scientists’ lives happier
• A fun and exciting start-up environment with a bright young team guided by experienced entrepreneurs
• Competitive compensation package including company stock options
Even if you don’t have all the qualities listed above, but think the projects you’ve done speak for themselves – we’ll be happy to get to know you! If you are interested, send us your CV and application letter. If you are selected for an interview, we will let you know within two weeks.
No agencies please!
Published at 15-01-2010
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