Thanks for stopping by our careers page to check out current employment opportunities at BuildASign.com. Our mission in Human Resources is to hire, maintain, and grow the best and brightest employees that we can find in order to cultivate a motivated, creative and innovative environment at our offices. If you think you’d be a good fit for BuildASign.com, please review the job postings that are listed and consider your application materials carefully before submitting. Feel free to email our HR department with employment questions or to give feedback on our webpage.
We have openings at these positions right now:
BuildASign.com® is a new kind of company. BuildASign.com integrates experience with innovation to form one of today’s premiere e-commerce companies. We are revolutionizing production while incorporating the latest in e-commerce technology and aggressive business techniques to produce faster, smarter, and more creative solutions for our customers. With a unique blend of traditional expertise and some of the brightest young software developers in the industry, BuildASign.com is accomplishing its goals in record time with astonishing results. We have reinvented the way people order signs, banners, and magnetics, developing custom software from scratch with the latest Microsoft .NET technology. We're always working to bring our customers more features, more flexibility, and fast, professional service. Our philosophy of creativity, innovation, and professionalism extends to our employees, making BuildASign a fantastic place to work.
.Net Developer
Job Description
We are seeking a full-time .NET developer to join our Research and Technology team. This is a rare opportunity for a bright, self-starting individual to work in a dynamic, energetic, and fun environment. If you feel you fit the following description, please contact us at jobs@buildasign.com
Specific Job Requirements
- 2+ years web development experience using .Net, C#, SQL Server, Javascript
- BS or BA Computer Science degree
- Excellent knowledge of object-oriented architecture and design patterns
- Ability to relay technical information to non-technical clients and team members
- Strong design and development skills supported by excellent analytical skills
- Ability to work with a team in a fast-growing environment
- Full understanding of the software development life cycle and have direct experience working through an entire software cycle
Responsibilities
- Design and develop new web applications
- Improve and support existing web applications
- Participate in requirements and design discussions and develop functional requirements and design specifications
- Interact with team members to provide support and technical guidance
- Work with BuildASign.com Management Team to identify enhancements to our customer facing web application and internal custom applications
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Medical/Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan
To Apply
Please email your cover letter, resume, salary requirements, websites where we may view your work, and references to jobs@buildasign.com. Please type ".Net Developer" in the subject line!
Business Solutions Account Executive
Job Description
After multiple years of exhilarating growth, BuildASign.com is continuing an aggressive push to grow B2B sales and is in need of a highly talented addition to our team. We are looking for a smart, outgoing sales manager/ account executive to help us develop new customer relationships for our high-potential, new sales program. The Business Solutions program is a strategic addition to our already thriving website sales that target corporate, multi-location, and franchise organizations. Our innovative, customizable system eliminates many of the hurdles that larger companies face when purchasing signs. You’ll be expected to jump right in to developing, managing, and analyzing our sales funnel. If you’re interested in a “sky’s the limit” opportunity with a revolutionary new organization, apply now.
Your responsibilities
- Inbound and outbound prospecting and closing new business
- Demonstrating value proposition of our products and services
- Consistently achieving quota
- Actively up-selling and cross-selling to current client base
Requirements for the position
- Proven results in selling B2B solutions with an annual quota of 1MM or more
- Strong knowledge of online technologies
- Experience with a CRM tool; Salesforce experience a plus!
- Highly Motivated and Energetic
- Lively personality and ability to keep potential customers engaged and interested
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing or related field
What we're like
- Fast-growing, self-funded, profitable e-tailer in north Austin
- Disruptors in our industry-growth, innovation and creativity are our mainstays
- Hard-working and fun-loving
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid Time Off/ Paid Holidays
- 401(k)
- Fully paid medical/Dental
To Apply
Please email your cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and references to jobs@buildasign.com. Please type "Business Solutions Account Executive" in the subject line! Executive Recruiter
Job Description
BuildASign.com is currently seeking a highly capable Hiring Manager/Executive Recruiter to assist the HR Department with urgent growth solutions that are needed both within the HR department and throughout the company. BuildASign.com is growing at an extremely fast rate which results in constant need for highly competent, motivated, hit-the-ground-running people. The entire employment pipeline needs development, focus and thought, and, as a result, we are looking for a very smart, savvy, enthusiastic and passionate recruiter to help us develop a strong recruiting program. This is an outstanding opportunity for candidates to exercise, expand and apply their expertise through a growth position in an exciting, fun and fast-paced work environment. As a Recruiter you will work hand in hand with our company Executives and HR department in acquiring and reviewing portfolios and resumes of highly talented professionals in software development, e-commerce, web analytics, website usability/design, business analysis, product development, high-level sales, executive management, and more. Bring your huge amount of energy, your trafficking talents, your insane ability to deliver results and your great attitude. We can’t wait to work with you!
Your Responsibilities
- Recruit candidates for successful interviews at the manager/executive/specialist levels- includes multiple 100K+ positions
- Research the expectations of high level candidates, and determine how well the company is meeting these expectations
- Maintain a constant pipeline of candidates for technical positions including .NET developer and e-commerce (SEO, SEM, website analytics)
- Recommend fastest and most cost-effective courses of action for hiring, either in-house or with an agency
- Active recruiting of targeted candidates using social networking sites, professional organizations, and Industry Journals
- Screening all candidates through resume review and phone interviews
- Interview follow-up with department heads and candidates
- Some initiation and verification of new-hire paperwork
- Work with HR department to develop and track metrics for recruiting and hiring
- Cultivate relationships with Career Centers within Universities in the Austin area (and eventually nationwide, from top tier Universities)
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree
- 4+ years Tech/Web Development recruiting experience
- Strong understanding of the software development life cycle, web analytics process, user interface development and design
- Excellent communication skills; verbal and written
- Exceptional organizational abilities
- Creative and innovative thinker
- Passion for the web 2.0/tech/development industry
- Great attitude
- High energy personality with incredible multi-tasking ability
- Strong client management skills
- Keen understanding of relevant cultural and advertising trends
- Love and need for a fast paced environment
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Medical/Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan
To Apply
Please email your cover letter and resume jobs@buildasign.com. Please type "Executive Recruiter" in the subject line! Customer Service Representative
We are looking for a Customer Service Representative with at least two years of experience and a great attitude. Our CSR Group answers customer calls, email and live chat inquiries, and makes sales. Our CSRs are also expected to identify and communicate technical problems that customers are having when ordering to help constantly improve our website. The information our Customer Service Group gleans from our customers is vital to the evolution and success of our business.
Our business is growing by leaps and bounds, so we also need a candidate who can be flexible in the work environment and adapt well to changing protocols and practices. Agents will also be required to perform related tasks additional to these outlined job duties from time to time.
Your responsibilities
- Mastering information contained in our website including product information, use of our customization tool, status and delivery of products and more
- Troubleshoot and solve customer issues
- Up-sell products and services whenever the opportunity arises to improve conversion rates
- Assist customers with pre and post purchase questions via phone, chat and email
- Ensure that our customers have a “WOW!” experience each time they contact us via phone, chat or email
- Be courteous and helpful always!
These qualifications are required
- At least two years of experience in a call center environment with inbound and outbound calls
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Sales experience is a big plus!
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive
- Paid Medical/Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan
To Apply
Please email your cover letter and resume jobs@buildasign.com. Please type "Customer Service Representative" in the subject line! Production Team Member
Job Description
The team member will assist in the printing of signs, banners, magnetics. Making our signs requires being active for the duration of the workday, a very careful hand and eye, and ability to self-regulate in an autonomous work environment. Innovative idea suggestions and solutions for improving our workflow and integrating our production processes will always be encouraged.
Fine Arts/Liberal Arts background preferred.
Specific Job Requirements
- Physical stamina sufficient to stand during entire shift, excluding rest breaks
- Physical stamina sufficient to move and lift 55 pound boxes
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Hours
Must have availability for evening and weekend hours (no night hours are needed).
Compensation and Benefits
- $12/hour
- Paid Medical/Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan
To Apply
Please email your cover letter and resume to jobs@buildasign.com. Please type "Production Team Member" in the subject line! General Talent
Job Description
BuildASign.com is always looking for exceptional talent to add to our team. Although there may not be a position that matches your skill set and background today, one could open up tomorrow or the next day or the next. We are growing at astonishing rates and are frequently in need of new talent in all areas- you may be a person for whom we create an entirely new position. If you feel you have what it takes, please email us your resume and cover letter telling us about you and why you want to work for BuildASign.com. If you have a portfolio or writing samples, please provide us with links or you can email your samples along with your resume to jobs@buildasign.com
To Apply
Please email your cover letter, resume, writing samples or websites where we may view your work, and references to jobs@buildasign.com. Please type "General Talent" in the subject line!
Research & Technology Intern
Internship Description
The BuildASign.com Research & Technology Internship Program is an integral part of our company. BuildASign.com focuses on supporting high-potential students in many areas of technology research and software development. During the program, members will have the chance to experience the whole software development lifecycle from identifying new ideas to implementing and delivering exciting e-commerce technologies.
What you'll be working on
- Design and develop real world web applications with a development mentor
- Participate in requirements and design discussions and develop functional requirements and design specifications
- Work with BuildASign.com Executives to develop new leading-edge technology
- Learn cutting-edge technologies such as .Net, AJAX, Dojo, Lightbox
- Present technical information to non-technical clients and team members
- Collaborate with top business interns to build technology/business plans
Requirements
- GPA of 3.5 or higher
- C.S. and E.E. majors preferred
- Undergraduate or Masters students as well as college graduates
Hours
Spring and Fall Semesters:15 to 20 hours per week. Summer Semester: Full-time, 12 week program.
Compensation
Commensurate with experience.
To Apply
Please email your cover letter, resume, transcript, and work samples (writing samples or notable project work) to jobs@buildasign.com. Please type "Research & Technology Intern" in the subject line! Marketing Intern
Internship Description
The BuildASign.com Marketing Internship position will focus on different facets of online and offline marketing including hands on experience with cutting edge SEM/SEO strategy and implementation. There will also be emphasis on leveraging traditional marketing practices in optimizing our brand awareness campaigns. While working at a highly successful and profitable startup in Austin, an internship at BuildASign.com is also an outstanding opportunity to learn about how to operate an e-commerce enterprise. Members will work closely with the Marketing staff as well as BuildASign.com’s owners and founders on these exciting projects.
What you'll be working on
- Assisting with multiple facets of our Media Relations
- Writing press releases, interviewing customers for story ideas, pitching trade publications for editorial space and “best of” lists
- Copywriting for several SEO pieces including:
- Our “Sign Experts” blog, keyword rich copy for the website
- Pitching other popular blog writers with stories or soliciting contributions
- Product marketing
- Creating strategy and plan for social bookmarking (Digg, Del.ici.ous, etc)
- Creative, funny, rich content for graphical sign templates
- Customer Newsletter- Creating content for our bi-weekly, highly profitable newsletter
- Interns may be conceptualizing layouts, copy writing/editing
- Surveying customers and non-buying customers on targeted improvement tasks
- Austin Marketing- Assisting with the research, development, and implementation of an Austin marketing plan that spans on-and-offline traditional marketing including newspapers, billboards, radio, grassroots campaigns, etc.
- Sponsorship/Charitable Plan- Assisting in the development of a giving strategy and plan
Requirements
- GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Marketing or related major or minor
- Interest in internet companies preferred
Hours
Spring and Fall Semesters: 15 to 20 hours per week. Summer Semester: Full-time, 12 week program.
Compensation
Commensurate with experience.
To Apply
Please email your cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing samples and/or notable project work to jobs@buildasign.com. Please type "Marketing Intern" in the subject line! Project Management Intern
Internship Description
Are you interested in learning firsthand how to manage the operations of an E-commerce company? As more and more businesses move online every day, such experience is invaluable in today’s job market. BuildASign.com is seeking a smart, creative, motivated student to assist our Senior Management Team in identifying and solving problems, analyzing data and making proposals, and carrying out projects. The BuildASign.com Internship Program is an integral part of our company. We focus on supporting high-potential students in many areas. All majors are welcome to apply if the mentioned criteria are met. Our interns are an integral part of our company and as such, BuildASign.com seeks candidates who are available to work around 20 hours per week depending on school schedules. However, the hours can be flexible.
Job Requirements
- Junior or Senior level undergraduate or graduate student
- Minimum GPA of 3.5
- Excellent research (traditional and internet) and multi-tasking ability
What you'll be working on
- Writing content with our Marketing department
- Assisting our Marketing department with the bi-weekly newsletter to over 65,000 customers
- Working with our Product Development team on additions to our product line
- Conducting and compiling research on various companies and products for presentations/recommendations to Senior Management.
- Marketing buys
- Assisting with all other exciting challenges and projects as they arise
Qualifications
- Experience with Excel
- Experience working on large research based projects/papers
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Exceptional analytical skill and experience
Compensation
Competitive
To Apply
Please email your cover letter and resume jobs@buildasign.com. Please type "Project Management Internship" in the subject line! For questions and comments, please email:
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