Despite our do-gooder mission, you won't catch the lingering scent of patchouli in the hallway. Causes is a tech company that is focused on providing smart solutions to tough problems.
Walk into our office and you'll quickly know if Causes is the right place for you. On any given day, you'll find developers pairing up for coding sessions, talks from nonprofit superstars, and a spirited debate about the latest TED talk. We're a close-knit team that brings passion to everything we do--from designing elegant products to building sculptures out of spaghetti.
Sound like you? Join us.
Causes.com engineers are an elite, close-knit A-Team of big thinkers, night owls, and weekend rock climbers. Every day our programmers take on a series of tech challenges together; walk around the Causes.com office and you'll see developers pairing together and sharing tips. To unwind, you'll find them playing ping-pong, enjoying a cold beer or two from the Keg-a-rator, giving quick tech talks, and releasing their own open-source projects. If you're wildly talented with a desire to do meaningful work, we want to hear from you. Have a look at our current openings:
Causes is looking for the first iOS developer to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to have your code impact millions of people all over the world. Causes is the world's largest platform for civic engagement and activism. We are working to empower anyone, anywhere to build movements for change by bringing together like-minded friends and supporters to take strategic collective action that produces a measurable, real-world impact. Come work with work a group of first-class engineers who are constantly trying to improve themselves and the people around them.
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You will report directly to our VP of Engineering. To apply, send your resume, code samples, and relevant links to jobs@causes.com; use "Mobile Dev" as the subject line.
Caueses is looking for a Sr. DevOps Engineer to join our team! Are STONITH and shebangs your thing? Do you sweat that if you do your job right, you'll end up with a perpetual motion machine? Can you teach us any new "man page" jokes? Can you show mass comm infrastructure who's boss? Do you troubleshoot from the hip? Are you a spam musubi aficionado? Could you speed up Google's multi-millisecond response times? Do you think "performant" should be an adjective in the OED? Is a 1GB L1 cache a good idea or a bad idea? Are there any questions here that we are forgetting?
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You will report directly to our VP of Engineering. To apply, send your resume, code samples, and relevant links to jobs@causes.com; use "Iron Chef" as the subject line
Is your code so elegant there should be a more elegant way to describe it? Can you make things look amazing in browsers that don't technically exist, or should have died years ago? Do you have a slightly unhealthy obsession with CSS attribute ordering?
Apply: Email your resume (.txt or .pdf) to jobs@causes.com with "Delightful Code" in the subject line.
Are you a non-evil genius? Do you enjoy solving hard problems fast and well? When you need a break from coding, do you code something else?
Apply: Email your resume (.txt or .pdf) to jobs@causes.com with "Non-Evil Genius" in the subject line.
Are you two sigmas above the mean? Do you appreciate http://xkcd.com/552/ on a deep, fundamental level? Have you ever been tempted to write your own file system/storage engine? Do you like OK Cupid blog posts, but not their lack of rigor?
Apply: Email your resume (.txt or .pdf) to jobs@causes.com with "Glowing Patterns" in the subject line.
Can you show mass comm infrastructure who's boss? Do you troubleshoot from the hip? Are you a spam musubi aficionado?
Apply: Email your resume (.txt or .pdf) to jobs@causes.com with "Email MacGyver" in the subject line.
Psst…don't see your position listed? Don't despair: We've listed a few specific engineering positions here, but we're always looking for talented folks. If you think you have something to offer, email your resume to jobs@causes.com with "Special Ops" in the subject line.
We need stellar communicators who dream big and have years of experience taking a product from concept through launch. Qualified PMs should have a strong CS or other technical background along with a scrappy "get it done" attitude. Can you bounce seamlessly between engineering and design teams? Do you wake up in the morning eager to create feature lists? Can you thrive in a team atmosphere and drive everyone towards a common goal?
Apply: Email your resume to jobs@causes.com with "Dream Bigger" in the subject line.
Causes is looking for a data analyst to join our growing data team. Successful individuals in this role are expected to be comfortable developing good analyses, models, and code. The ideal candidate is able to create cohesive analyses, reports, and narratives based on rigorous quantitative research and insightful qualitative observations.
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This role will report to our Data Scientist. Apply by sending your resume, code sample, Github/Kaggle username (if you have one!) and cover letter to jobs@causes.com with "Data Analyst" in the subject line.
This is a unique opportunity to learn about market research and usability. The user research intern will work closely with the product marketing team to provide support in recruiting usability participants, scheduling, and maintaining multiple calendars.
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Apply: Email a cover letter and resume to usertest@causes.com with a subject line that will stand out in a crowded inbox.
We are seeking a creative copywriter who has a knack for writing clear, compelling, and interactive copy. The copywriter will work closely with the product team and will tackle a variety of writing projects. This is an opportunity to refine the voice of Causes and inspire our users to take action and create real change in the world.
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Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and relevant writing samples to jobs@causes.com with "Product Copywriter" in the subject line.
We are seeking a Campaigns Manager to join our team. The Campaigns Manager will support the Campaigns Director in sourcing and designing campaigns to be featured on causes.com.
The Campaigns Manager will:
A strong candidate will possess the following attributes:
We are looking for a Campaigns Manager to start as soon as possible. S/he will work out of our San Francisco office and will report to the company's Campaigns Director.
Apply: Email a cover letter and resume to jobs@causes.com with "Campaigns Manager" in the subject line.
We are seeking a dynamic copywriter to join our team. You'll be working on our priority campaigns, including projects with nonprofits, brands, and celebrities. This is a rare opportunity to write compelling copy that helps people take action and create real change. The copywriter will also edit copy supplied by our clients and provide editorial assistance to all teams.
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Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and relevant writing samples to jobs@causes.com with "Campaigns Copywriter" in the subject line.
We are seeking a strong, experienced leader to help build and manage its sales team, selling Causes’ advertising solutions to Fortune 500 clients. This is an amazing opportunity for a driven individual to build a high performing team from the ground up, and play the central role in shaping the sales force behind the largest online platform for giving and one of the most highly trafficked sites on the internet. With 150 million users, Causes is a well-funded, highly-publicized social media juggernaut, and the Director of Sales will be able to leverage these assets as they scale their team and craft branded products. Ideal candidates will have extensive sales management experience and excellent experience selling multi-platform marketing solutions to brands and agencies.
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You will report to the VP of Business development. To apply, send your resume to jobs@causes.com; use "Dir" as the subject line.
The Sales Associate will implement and manage corporate initiatives that are of strategic importance to the company’s dual mission of enabling positive social impact and generating revenue. These initiatives will span the areas of Marketing and Sales, and will focus on work with corporate clients. As a Sales Associate at Causes you will be gaining valauble experience working with Fortune 100 brands, designing and selling causes marketing campaigns, producing and presenting effective proposals and pitches and thinking on the cutting edge of trends in the marketing, internet technology and nonprofit sector.
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You will report to the Director of Sales. To apply, send your resume to jobs@causes.com; use "Pipeline" as the subject line.
We are seeking an Account Manager to join our team. The Account Manager will implement and manage corporate initiatives that are of strategic importance to the company's dual mission of enabling positive social impact and generating revenue. These initiatives will span the areas of Marketing and Sales, and will focus on work with corporate clients. The Account Manager will be responsible for implementing integrated cause marketing campaigns and products to brands and brand agencies that are sold by Account Executives to be run on the Causes platform. S/he will work collaboratively with Account Executive/s, Engineers and Sales Support team to execute these campaigns, assist in the ongoing management of client relationships, and the creation of sales materials.
A strong candidate will possess the following attributes:
Apply: Email a cover letter and resume to jobs@causes.com with "Account Manager" in the subject line.
The Director of Marketing will be responsible for marketing Causes to end users, partners, and customers on a worldwide basis. The Director of Marketing will support the team in brand management and product launches through collaboration with our Business Development, Product, and Campaigns teams to ensure that we have consistent branding plans and initiatives.
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Apply: Email a cover letter and resume to jobs@causes.com with "Director of Marketing" in the subject line.
Psst…don't see your position listed? Don't despair: We've listed a few specific positions above, but we're always looking for talented folks. If you think you have something to offer, let us know at jobs@causes.com.