Transcend Innovation Group is a cutting-edge social entrepreneurship located in downtown Chicago. We are a small company with plans to make a big difference. Driven by a socially responsible approach to entrepreneurship, Transcend Innovation Group provides innovative technology solutions that create life improvement opportunities. We strive to create solutions that not only help people help themselves, but that also empower communities to help each other. We judge our success not only by the bottom-line, but also by our ability to deliver innovation that allows people and communities to transcend their expectations.
We’re looking for self-starters who are intrinsically motivated and hard-working. We’re looking for creative people who love technology. We’re looking for team players who love to collaborate with great minds in order to build great things. We’re looking for people who aren’t afraid of complexity, yet cognizant of the user’s need for simplicity. We’re looking for people who want to make a difference in the world. If you meet all of these qualifications and thrive in a start-up environment, then Transcend Innovation Group might be the right place for you.
We’re currently looking to fill the following positions.
Full-Time and Part-Time Web Developers
Transcend Innovation Group is looking for an excellent computer programmer with dynamic data-driven web development experience to join our small team of programmers and designers. This position will initially be focused on developing features for CareerNoodle -- a subscription-based career exploration web site for middle, high school and college students. CareerNoodle provides an interactive and engaging multimedia environment for students and uses MySQL, PHP, AJAX, FLASH, DHTML and JavaScript. Future development efforts will incorporate educational games, social networking components, and career simulations. We’re looking for a smart, mature, creative, energetic, team-oriented and hard-working web developer who is interested in applying his or her technical expertise to create solutions that truly make a difference. Candidates with a background or interest in human computer interaction are especially encouraged to apply.
Qualified applicants should send a resume and cover letter via email to careers@transcendinnovation.com.
Part-Time Sales Assistant
Transcend Innovation Group is looking for someone to assist with sales related activities for an educational subscription web site targeting schools and public libraries. This person will work in our downtown office for 15 – 20 hours a week.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct telesales calls.
- Create sales proposals and presentations.
- Update and maintain our CRM database for lead tracking and status.
- Service requests for information from clients.
- Utilize the internet for research on current and prospective clients.
- Discover and initiate process improvements.
Qualified applicants should send a resume and cover letter via email to careers@transcendinnovation.com.
