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About New Media Manitoba

New Media Manitoba is a non-profit association serving Manitoba’s interactive digital media industry. NMM fosters growth in the IDM industry through advocacy, technical & business training events, business development opportunities, trade missions, partnerships & collaborations. Our membership is made up of companies &  individuals whose innovative products & services include mobile apps, video games, web design/development, transmedia, digital health, VR & AR, interactive installations & more.

Responsibilities

• • Oversee and monitor initiatives with staff to achieve NMM strategic goals;
  • Manage key operational areas including membership and community, marketing and communications, business development and business supports, employment diversity academic outreach, and training and education;

• Implement financial and organizational policies and procedures to operate NMM efficiently:

• • Monitor and manage monthly and annual budgets;
  • Prepare monthly financial and operational reports for the Executive Director;
  • Ensure proper accounting controls are in place and upheld to ensure fiscal accountability;
  • Prepare records for the annual audit and work with the auditor to complete the audit process and implement audit recommendations;
  • Research and prepare RFPs for funding and reports to funder;
  • Administer the funds provided according to the terms and conditions of the agreements;
  • Develops and seeks other revenue sources; 
  • Ensure compliance with funding agreements;
  • Develop and implement record-keeping system for all activities and program participants;
  • Ensure reporting accuracy and timelines are met.
• Manage human resources to implement operational plans:
  • Recruit, hire and train for positions;
  • Monitor, supervise and appraise the performance of NMM staff reports;
  • Work with NMM team on process improvements and solutions;
  • Ensure an inclusive work environment;  
  • Ensure compliance with all appropriate regulations;
  • Direct and assign staff responsibilities.
• Support and maintain relationships with government, other professionals and organizations in the industry; 

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in management, or equivalent experience with professional development;
• Successful management and administrative experience and/or experience in the IDM industry;
• Proven verbal and written communication skills;
• Demonstrated cross-cultural sensitivity, and member-oriented service.

Ideal Candidates

Skills and Abilities to:

• Operate a business functionally and financially;
• Clearly report on activities through written and verbal communications;
• Analyze and solve problems;
• Prioritize and plan multiple objectives; 
• Manage time and resources to achieve strategic goals and initiatives;
• Develop positive interpersonal relationships with staff;
• Lead and respond quickly and efficiently to changing priorities in a deadline-driven context;
• Build trust and collaborate, preserve confidentiality, and avoid conflicts of interest;
• Motivate staff and draw on their competence; 
• Adapt to changing environments;
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Further Instructions

**Deadline to Apply is 23h59 on 18 May 2022 Please submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject line – Director of Operations Position. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted.

About Gryd Digital Media Ltd

As a fast-growing start-up, we bring an exciting energy to the office (or slack channel) every day. We have a lot to do so you will be making meaningful contributions as soon as you start with us. We are growing rapidly and that means there are a lot of opportunities to grow with us. We have a collaborative, team-first culture where we tackle challenges and celebrate wins together.

Responsibilities

• Performing 3D scans on client properties (training on how to operate the Matterport Pro 2 will be provided)
• Editing, processing, and conducting quality assurance on media files
• Other administrative tasks as required
• Experience with photography, videography, or editing would provide additional hours

Qualifications

• Access to a vehicle and driver’s license
• A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• A quick learner who will thrive in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to be flexible and adapt to changing demands
• Candidates with the skills and experience to capture photography and/or videography will be given preference
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite considered an asset

Further Instructions

What are you waiting for? Apply by sending the following to [email protected]:

• The name of the position you are applying for
• Your resume
• A brief explanation of why you think you'd be a good fit

About Upfeat Media Inc.

We are a content technology company that focuses on e-commerce content.  Our content ranges from online shopping guides to coupons, deals, and rewards.  With our software and services, some of the world’s biggest online newspaper & magazine companies use our software to open revenue opportunities in the e-commerce space.

Responsibilities

• Cooperating with the team and product managers to deliver features and bug fixes in an efficient and satisfying way.

• Writing code that is clean, maintainable, understandable, and contributes to our technical progress across the whole company.

• Identifying opportunities to create reusable packages, and to make our packages easier to integrate with other projects and test, and less likely to require changes in the future.

• Identifying opportunities to improve the tools that we use, and to use new tools to make the developer experience smoother and more rewarding.

• Delivering new features in existing VueJS frontend projects and Typescript NodeJS or serverless backends.

• Creating new, from-scratch internal and public projects using Typescript and VueJS.

• Maintaining and fixing bugs in existing Javascript, Typescript, and VueJS projects and bringing them up to date with best practices.

• Discussing and contributing to our current best practices.

• Ensuring code is properly tested and finding ways to improve our testing practices.

• Ensuring CI code builds the projects in a way that makes sense and follows current best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a NodeJS Developer

• Strong knowledge of Typescript, Javascript, NodeJS, Webpack, Monorepo Frameworks

• NPM Package development in individual repositories and monorepos

• Experience with VueJS

• Experience with modern Typescript backend frameworks such as NestJS, as well as Express

• MySQL, PostgreSQL, Memcache, Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kibana, GraphQL

• Experience with NPM package and RushJS or other monorepo project development

• Proficient with HTML, CSS, and SCSS

• Experience with serverless platforms such as GCP Cloud Functions, AWS Lambda, Cloudflare Workers

• Experience with Authentication and providers such as Auth0, Google Identity, Okta

• Experience with testing and TDD or other testing methodologies in Typescript, Jest

• Experience with continuous integration

About VidDay Media

VidDay is a Tech startup harnessing the power of video to revolutionize the online gift and greeting card industry by proudly offering a collaborative and eco-friendly gifting solution that gives back to the world with every video.

By bringing people together to create a meaningful gift, VidDay has helped people in over 185 countries stay connected and celebrate special occasions.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software developing experience.

• Experience using technologies and frameworks that we work with — Ruby on Rails, Node.js, React.js, FFmpeg, Kubernetes, Rancher, Docker, AWS — is an asset, but not required. Don’t have experience with many of them? No problem — deep experience with any language and willingness to learn our tech is what matters most.

• Experience with video processing libraries such as FFmpeg is a plus.

Further Instructions

Apply today to learn more about the position. Send your resume to [email protected]

About VidDay Media

VidDay is a Tech startup harnessing the power of video to revolutionize the online gift and greeting card industry by proudly offering a collaborative and eco-friendly gifting solution that gives back to the world with every video.

By bringing people together to create a meaningful gift, VidDay has helped people in over 185 countries stay connected and celebrate special occasions.

Responsibilities

• A full-stack developer excited to dive into problems that require a mix of frontend, backend, and DevOps skill sets.

• A passion for efficiency and collaboration, including a willingness to work remotely with other teams across offices and time zones.

• The curiosity and passion to constantly learn. At VidDay we move fast and are always changing, we want team members who embody this philosophy.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of software developing experience.

• Experience using technologies and frameworks that we work with — Ruby on Rails, Node.js, React.js, FFmpeg, Kubernetes, Rancher, Docker, AWS — is an asset, but not required. Don’t have experience with many of them? No problem — deep experience with any language and willingness to learn our tech is what matters most.

• Experience with video processing libraries such as FFmpeg is a plus.

Further Instructions

Apply today to learn more about the position. Send your resume to [email protected]

About Bit Space Development Ltd.

Bit Space Development Ltd. is an interactive digital media studio that specializes in creating innovative learning experiences for the classroom and workplace. We work with educators and industry professionals from around the world to develop effective solutions for education and training using cutting edge digital media technologies.

Responsibilities

The sales, marketing, and management team meet weekly (both in-person and digitally) to identify where we can help each other, share leads, and set each other up for success. You will be given access to the tools you need to do your job as well as access to the BSD offices to work out of (although your home / where you’re most creative is great too!) as well as board rooms which can be booked for calls & meetings.

Qualifications

• Highly organized
• Able to work both alone and within a team
• Ability to work remotely (office space is available when needed)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
• Training in sales, business administration, or business development a strong asset
• Strong proficiency with the English language (Additional languages are awesome too!)
• Proficiency with GSuite tools (Drive, Gmail, Docs, Sheets) an asset
• An interest in the video game industry a strong asset
• Previous experience with virtual reality technology a strong asset

Ideal Candidates

A professional with an entrepreneurial spirit who wants to work with fast-paced companies in a high-tech sector. Previous sales experience will help you a lot but we love learning with you. We are not caught up on diplomas or degrees but life experience goes a long way.

 

Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] 

Further Instructions

Note: All positions are currently remote due to COVD-19 but will be located in Winnipeg, Manitoba when it is safe to return to the office. This is a term position with the option to renew.

About Tactica Interactive

Tactica is an award-winning interactive digital media studio located in the heart of Winnipeg with clients across North America. Our mission is to improve people’s lives by creating engaging evidence-based health, education, and entertainment apps, and websites. We want to push the boundaries of interactive experience design, and we’re looking for more like-minded people to join us.

We collaborate with researchers and brands around the world, including CBC, Ducks Unlimited, Oprah Winfrey Network, McGill University, Sick Kids Hospital, Columbia University, University of Calgary, University of Alberta, University of British Columbia, Travel Manitoba, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Canadian Museum for Human Rights, and dozens more. We take on exciting challenges where we can make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Support our team to develop great websites, apps, and games
• Communicate clearly and timely with our clients and ensure their needs are met
• Manage project resources including analysts, designers, and developers
• Prepare project plans, statements of work, schedules, and project reports
• Assist in the gathering of project requirements and estimates
• Manage multiple projects of varying scope and duration
• Manage external contractors and teams
• Monitor and manage project budgets
• Provide project and organizational reporting

Qualifications

• Three or more years of Project Management experience
• Excellent communication skills to convey processes, time, scope and budget parameters and progress to your team and clients
• High emotional intelligence as demonstrated by your ability to put yourself in the mind of team members and clients
• Passion for problem-solving and interactive digital media
• Ability to work on multiple projects
• Conscientiousness and attention to detail
• A positive growth mindset

Ideal Candidates

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment;
• A post-secondary education studying Project Management and applying it to digital products including apps and websites.

Further Instructions

Fulltime or Part-time hours: 20-40 per week Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus pay Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Schedule: Monday to Friday COVID-19 considerations: We're currently working remotely through the COVID-19 pandemic. Experience: Project Management: 3 years (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's Degree (Preferred) License: Project Management Professional (PMP) (Preferred) Work remotely: Yes