Reply to: spencer@baseloop.com
Date: 2009-06-29, 11:01AM PDT

Baseloop.com is an angel funded internet start-up looking for interns to help with our summer marketing campaign.

Company Description:
Baseloop is for sharing your social calendar with friends. Our mission is to help people get together more often. Baseloop lets users post their social activities, like having lunch, going to dinner or getting drinks. So when you log-in, you can see all the things your friends are up to. It allows you to discover things to do with friends and let’s you know what’s going on.

Job Description:
1) Product Testing – Use and test the site, find and report bugs, provide feedback, make recommendations for improvements and new features.
2) Event Planning – Plan, organize, coordinate and attend Baseloop sponsored marketing events (like parties, happy hours and conferences).
3) Promotion – Develop and execute promotion ideas to introduce Baseloop to new users.
4) Customer Service – Help new users learn about and use the site. Address customer questions, complaints and issues.
5) Business Development – Find, contact and meet with potential business partners. Partners may include restaurants, bars and nightclubs; student, professional and religious organizations; charities and non-profits; and local government and business organizations.

Requirements:
We are looking for people with all types of backgrounds.
We want people who have active social lives, like to make friends and enjoy hanging out with them. They need to be outgoing and like to meet new people, make new contacts and are good at following-up with them. They need to be sort of geeky and into new technology – are you addicted to Facebook, Twitter and your iPhone/Blackberry? Do you use Yelp, Digg, Flickr, Tumblr, Delicious and Friendfeed? Then this job might be for you.

This is a paid part-time internship (up to $15/hr, depending on experience). Interns are expected to work 15 hours/week. Hours are very flexible and you can choose to come in any day of the week, including weekends. Internship will last up to 2 months, depending on performance. At the end of the internship, strong performers may be offered a full-time position with salary, stock options, full benefits and eligibility for performance bonuses.

To apply, please send your resume to: spencer@baseloop.com

• Compensation: up to $15/hr, depending on experience

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Current is a new breed of media company that empowers its young adult audience with participatory media platforms and formats that inform, enrich, and inspire. Through our TV network, Current TV, and our website, Current.com, we create and distribute viewer-created content and Current produced content that is relevant to the lives of young adults.

Our integrated television and online platforms provide an immersive and interactive experience for our audience. Current.com is a full-fledged social news site and is the first in the TV sector to serve as a creative filtering platform for TV programming. Our unique approach to “crowdsourcing” TV programming gives us exceptional results: more than one third of the programming on Current TV comes from viewers. Our average viewer watches and participates on Current 5+ hours a week.

Current’s award-winning programming ranges from the hottest trends in technology, fashion and music, to pressing issues such as the environment, finance and politics. We won both an Emmy (for creative achievement in interactive TV) and a Webby (for best TV website) – how’s that for convergence? Current is now viewed in the U.S., U.K. and Italy in more than 58 million households through distribution partners Comcast (Channel 107 nationwide), Time Warner (nationwide), DirecTV (channel 358 nationwide), Dish Network (channel 196 nationwide), BSkyB (channel 183), Virgin Media Cable (channel 155) and Sky Italia (channel 130). For more information, please visit the Web site: www.current.com

Position:  Online Marketing Intern

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