Job Details: System Administrator
| Job Title: | System Administrator |
| Job ID: | RF2 |
| Company: | Kaboose.com |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | tbd |
| Skills: | SQL, Excel, .Net programming |
| Date Posted: | May-28-08 |
Kaboose was founded in 1999 and is now one of the largest family-focused online media companies in the world with a leading position in three of the largest English-speaking markets in the world -- the U.S., the U.K. and Canada. From pregnancy to parenting, birthday parties to scrapbooking and entertainment to education, Kaboose has the content and applications to help parents plan and share their family life. Kaboose owns some of the world's leading online properties targeting families, including Kaboose.com, Bounty.com, BabyZone.com, ParentZone.com, AmazingMoms.com, BirthdayInABox.com, TwoPeasInABucket.com, BubbleShare.com, Funschool.com, and Zeeks.com, and helps the world's leading brands reach this highly coveted audience.
Kaboose trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “KAB”
Location: Toronto at Dundas and University (Yonge and Eglinton from July 2008)
Position: System Administrator
The Role:
We are currently seeking a Systems Administrator in our Toronto office. This role will report directly to the VP of IT and will be responsible for the ongoing support of our mission critical environment with a specific focus on our email marketing platform. As part of a larger IT team, responsibilities will also include performing general IT functions and working on various projects within IT.
Responsibilities:
• Manage, maintain and operate and upgrade our email marketing platform
• Work through complex support issues with various vendors to completion
• Generate reports from SQL data for business customers
• Working closely with our DBA to optimize the platform
• Administer Domain, Email Accounts, Groups, and VPN Accounts
• Administer phone and voicemail system
• Set up and support desktops, laptops, networking gear, and local servers
• Support backup, Anti-virus, VPN, email and other software packages as necessary
Education, Experience and Qualifications:
• A technical degree in computers or a like field
• A minimum of 2-3+ years relevant experience
• Excellent multitasking and time management skills
• Experience with email marketing platforms, preferably Lyris ListManager
• Experience with complex SQL queries for data mining
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and SQL Reporting Services for automating report generation
• Experience with VBS, JS or other scripting technologies
• Experience with .Net programming, specifically for automation and web forms
• Meeting high-demand with short deadlines.
• Work independently to coordinate, organize and track tasks effectively.
• Excellent English communication skills (oral and written).
Why Kaboose?
• Work with a market leading online media company
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunity to play a key role in a fast growing, highly successful organization, where strong performance is immediately visible and rewarded.
Apply in confidence to: jobs@kaboose.com
| Location: [rss] | Canada-ON-Toronto |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | na |
| Contact Phone: | na |
| Contact Email: | jobs@kaboose.com |
| URL: | http://www.kaboose.com |
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