Careers
Product Manager
Do you love electronic gadgets?
Ever thought about inventing the next breakthrough gadget? Have any
retail experience? If so, we have the job for you. We’re looking
for an aggressive, passionate electronic gadget lover who wants to invent and
deliver the next greatest consumer electronics product. All you need to
have is the right attitude, qualified retail experience and the ambition and
drive to bring new products to market. A strong project management and
organizational work ethic is important. Experience working with contract
manufacturers is a plus. If you think this position might be right for
you, please contact (hr@ionaudio.com).
Overview
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Brand |
ION Audio (www.ionaudio.com) |
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Position |
Product Manager |
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Location |
Company Headquarters – Cumberland, RI |
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Position
Overview |
A fast-growing producer of innovative consumer electronic
equipment, media conversion solutions, and musical instruments is seeking an
experienced Product Manager to oversee, manage, and expand the product
line. As the Product Manager,
you will do market research, come up with new product ideas, guide products
through specification, engineering, development, and manufacturing, determine
the marketing strategy, and work with key customers. Time to market is key. |
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Position
Description |
· Analyze
the market and develop strategy for product line · Define
product specifications · Guide
products through design, engineering, and manufacturing to make sure they
reach market quickly · Track
schedules and costs of product development · Work
with our Marketing department to determine the marketing strategy · Make
product presentations to key customers · Represent
the brand at key trade shows · 25%
travel required |
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Qualifications |
· Understanding
of and familiarity with the consumer electronic and entertainment market · Excellent
written and verbal communication skills · Strong
interpersonal and customer relationship skills · Creativity
to come up with new product ideas · Detail-oriented
to make sure all aspects of product development go smoothly · Ability
to manage contract manufacturers, engineers, designers · Understanding
of latest consumer electronics technology |
We offer a
competitive salary plus benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and
more.
Please
email your resume and salary requirements to hr@ionaudio.com
IS Administrator
The IS administrator is responsible for the IT infrastructure services including desktop and server applications, local and wide area networks, security and telecommunications. Administration and maintenance of the network devices. Serves as a focal point for all inter-office, IT related matters, and is the first line of technical support, answering queries via phone, email and fax.
Duties:
- Supports offices world wide
- Assures system availability 7X24
- Develops and implements IT policies, security policies and disaster recovery plan
- Manages backups for all sites
- Manages VOIP phone system and mobile phone program
- Configures and set up new desktop and server systems
- Administers email systems
Skills:
- Windows 2003 and 2008
- Active Directory / Group policies
- Citrix environments
- Cisco switching environments
- Networking TCP/IP routing & subnets
- Microsoft Exchange
- Linux server administration
- VoIP experience a plus
- In depth knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies
Qualifications:
- 3 – 5 years experience with Windows and Cisco environment
- Experience with IS administration and help desk functions
- Major Certification (MCP, CCNA, MCSE)
- Self Motivated Works independently and contributes as a team player
- Strong work ethic
- Have the ability to shift gears as needed
- Exceptional communication skills
Web Developer
This person will be joining the existing web team and will be responsible for assisting the Senior Web Developer in creating new websites, applications and widgets. This person will also be responsible for the daily maintenance of current sites and will play an essential role in developing cutting edge web sites that drive ION Audio's E-commerce solutions on the web.
Additional Requirements:
Solution Development and Delivery
- Understands technical and functional design requirements.
- Assists in physical and logical database design.
- Creates prototypes for client engagements.
- Designs, codes, and tests technical solutions.
- Identifies system deficiencies and recommends solutions.
- Assists in enforcement of development deadlines and schedules.
- Understands the necessity of and contributes to coding standards.
- Prioritizes multiple tasks effectively.
- Contributes appropriately to conversations.
- Accurately prepares written business correspondence that is coherent, grammatically correct, effective, professional and engaging.
- Understands advanced relational database concepts.
- Demonstrates proficiency with physical and logical database design.
- Writes effective stored procedures.
- Possesses demonstrated work experience with at least one relational database management system preferably MySQL.
- Demonstrates proficiency in OOP in PHP.
- Creates semantic XHTML markup and CSS that maintains cross browser compatibility.
- Reads and understands XML schemas.
- Architecture
- Understands client server and Internet systems architectures.
PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES
Leadership
- Follows through with commitments and fosters mutual trust with fellow employees.
- Assumes additional responsibility without being asked.
- Encourages fellow team members to make innovative contributions and embrace new ideas.
- Proactively initiates, develops, and maintains effective working relationships with team members.
- Recognizes the strengths and weaknesses of each team member.
- Demonstrates the ability to cooperate with a variety of people and achieve results.
- Project Management
- Anticipates project needs before they arise and presents solutions to project management that encompass issues at hand.
- Understands expectations that were set with for project and recognizes when issues/events may affect delivery.
TECHNICAL PROFICENCIES
- PHP
- OOP
- XML
- MYSQL
- FLASH (AS3)
- XHTML
- CSS
- LINUX
- SSH
- JAVASCRIPT
- E-COMMERCE
