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FT / PT Employment
Current Full time / Part time positions.

The following positions are accepting resumes for immediate hire.


Human Resources Assistant
(FT)

PR and Social Marketing Specialist
(FT)

Search Marketing Specialist (FT)

Shipping Specialist (FT)


Web Data Analyst (FT)





The following positions are accepting resumes for a to be determined hire date.

ASP / .NET Web Applications Developer (FT)

Graphic Designer (FT)

Shipping Team Lead (PT)

Warehouse Team Lead (FT)

Web Content Writer (FT)




 


FT Shipping Specialist
(40 hrs / week)


Looking for a fast paced job with a fun atmosphere? Come join the Buyfun.com family!

Located on Lookout Drive, we have established ourselves as one of the largest online costume companies in the Nation. Come help us exceed all expectations.

Our shipping department is looking for a new family member to pick and pack orders, sort packages and maintain an organized department. The new member must also be a good communicator as they will be training and managing seasonal staff.

Along with those responsibilities we are looking for someone who can run the department while managers are out of the office.

We need a team player, willing to work flexible hours, that is a self-starter and enjoys solving problems. Someone who takes initiative, can work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

If this sounds like you, apply now and start having fun tomorrow!

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required:
Ability to work standing on feet for long period of time.
High School Diploma / GED


On the job training will be provided.

Wage:
$8.50 / hr
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PT / FT Human Resources Assistant
(20 - 40 hrs / week)


Help with administration of the day-to-day operations of human resources. Effectively coordinate a wide variety of tasks related to human resources programs; maintain confidentiality; and work effectively with staff; communicate both orally and in writing; build credibility and establish trust among coworkers and management.

Use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines; organize work; set priorities; meet critical deadlines and follow up on assignments with minimum supervision.

The HR assistant helps with the implementation of services, policies and programs and will report to the Human Resources Manager.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Recruiting and staffing
- Employee orientation, and record keeping
- Local, state and federal reporting
- Maintaining employee files
- Updating employee handbook
- Employee safety, welfare, wellness, and health reporting
- Event planning
- Organize company gatherings


This position is temporary and will run until the beginning of December 2012

Wage:
$10 - $12 / hr
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FT Web Data Analyst
(45 hrs / week)


BuyFun.com is a fast growing business. As a result of accelerated growth we are experiencing rapid product development and innovation. We require a Web Data Analyst to help us identify new opportunities and to understand the impact that these changes have on our business.

Responsibilities of this position include:
Analyze website traffic data to see where customers are leaving the site and help organize solutions to change those customers habits and get them on the buying track.
Analyze top bounce rate pages and help design or rearrange site to help funnel traffic to find what they are looking for.
Help create customized email solutions and segment our current email list into different buyers to help target and entice those users to purchase.
Analyze different A / B (multivariate) tests that are being performed on the website to determine the most profitable layout, price, and options.
Help increase conversion rates through analyzing where customers are getting stuck in the payment process, testing new features that may make them feel more safe or promotions that may urge them to make the purchase.
Keeping abreast with new technical and product developments at BuyFun.com to understand business objectives and how they may impact user behavior.
Influence business, product, marketing and advertising strategies by producing recommendations and providing insights about who our consumers are and how they purchase our products.
Collaboration with coworkers to determine new analytical requirements resulting from product changes as well as changes to existing functionality.
Develop questionnaires to help us further understand our customers and their needs.
Analyze our current customer base to find most profitable sectors.
Retrieve and incorporate data from other systems such as email systems, Social channels like Facebook, Twitter, etc.
Contribute to the development process- advising product managers, colleagues across BuyFun.com and 3rd parties as to best practice for both collecting and using web data.

Minimum Qualifications include:
Bachelor's degree
5+ years in marketing analysis
Strong critical thinking ability and the creativity to apply the data into actionable tasks
Self-starter and strategic thinker who is detailed-orientated and a team player
Strong data analysis skills including the use of one or more web analytics tools
Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts into business recommendations. Ability to decipher hidden user-needs.
Ability to analyze and combine large data sets using Excel and SQL Server.


Wage:
$30,000 - $45,000 Depends on Experience
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FT PR and Social Marketing Specialist
(40 hrs / week)


Learn the high demand skills of Internet Marketing from one of the best e-commerce companies in the nation!
What started out as a fun seasonal job renting Halloween costumes out of our garage, has turned into one of the web’s largest online retailers of FUN! BuyFun.com, a web-based business, has over 90 websites and has acquired the domain names: HalloweenCostumes.com, T-Shirts.com, and Starwarscostumes.com. BuyFun.com has also expanded into the world of formal tuxedos, toys, and even producing officially licensed products such as KISS.
Because of our rapid growth, we are currently looking for a PR and Social Marketing Specialist to join our team.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Online Public Relations
  • Blog outreach
  • Link development
  • Relationship development through PR
- Social Media
  • Community Management
  • Run contests and other engagement initiatives
  • Manage Facebook and Twitter accounts
- Learning
  • Research best practices
  • Learn new strategies and tactics for search marketing, online PR and social media optimization.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required:
Passion for Internet Marketing
Some college; emphasis in PR, Communications or Marketing
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently


On the job training will be provided.

Wage:
Depends on Experience
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FT Search Marketing Specialist
(40 hrs / week)


Learn the high demand skills of Internet Marketing from one of the best e-commerce companies in the nation!
What started out as a fun seasonal job renting Halloween costumes out of our garage, has turned into one of the web’s largest online retailers of FUN! BuyFun.com, a web-based business, has over 90 websites and has acquired the domain names: HalloweenCostumes.com, T-Shirts.com, and Starwarscostumes.com. BuyFun.com has also expanded into the world of formal tuxedos, toys, and even producing officially licensed products such as KISS.
Because of our rapid growth, we are currently looking for a Search Marketing Specialist to join our team.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Search Engine Optimization
  • Link development
  • Online PR
  • Social Engagement
- Pay Per Click / Online Ads
  • Support pay per click initiatives
  • Optimize ad groups
  • Facebook ad marketing
  • Ensure CPA (Cost Per Action) goals
- Learning
  • Research best practices
  • Learn new strategies and tactics for search marketing.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required:
Passion for Internet Marketing
Some college; emphasis in PR, Math / Economics, Engineering
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently


On the job training will be provided.

Wage:
Depends on Experience
Send Resume and Cover Letter to:



FT Warehouse Team Lead
(40 hrs / week)


Join our fast paced Halloween Costume team! The individual that we are looking for must possess an ability to prioritize and multi-task with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Overall Responsibility is to ensure the bins are filled so the shipping department can ensure that the customers receive the correct order and it is delivered on time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Use handheld scanner to perform inventory related process
- Pull overstock from warehouse location
- Put overstock into picking bins
- Put inventory into overstock, both hand stacked and palletized
Supervise and lead a small group of warehouse specialists
Assist with unloading of containers/trucks as needed by the receiving department
Assist with resolution of not in bin issues.
Maintain a clean and organized warehouse.
Use a computer to solve problems
Assist the shipping department when needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required :
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience setting and meeting goals
Positive, outgoing leader with an entrepreneurial spirit and a strong desire to win.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Wage:
This is an on site position only.
$8.00 - $9.00 / hr
Attach Resume and Cover letter to:




PT Shipping Team Lead
(20 hrs / week)


Join our fast paced team! The individual that we are looking for must be detail oriented, work well with others and be self motivated

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Print out order sheets.
Efficiently pick items in accurate manner from bin locations.
Pack orders into box, label and prepare for shipping.
Sort packages to proper bin locations to allow for correct carrier pick-up.
Maintain a clean and organized shipping department.
Training and managing of seasonal staff.
Manages the shipping area when managers are out of the office.
Offer suggestions for improvement.
Identify errors in shipping system and report to supervisor.
Leads by example.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required :
Strong problem solving skills; must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, gather and analyze information, and develop alternative solutions.
Accurate, reliable and cooperative.
Leader experience preferred.
Must be an over-achiever and self starter who takes the initiative.
Work flexible hours including occasional nights and weekends when needed.
Shared values include costumer focused, results oriented, integrity, respect, accountability, honestly and innovation.
Must be able to work well under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Wage:
This is an on site position only.
$8.00 - $9.00 / hr
Attach Resume and Cover letter to:

 

 


FT Web Content Writer
(40 hrs / week)


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Writing and rewriting product information.
Writing content for product categories on websites
Writing articles and press releases to promote products
Utilizing search engine optimization techniques
Meet goals and deadlines
Help related products & categorize products across different themes

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required :
Microsoft Suite Proficiency
Internet Proficiency
English Language Proficiency
Attention to Detail
Ability to Work Independently
Working on a degree or has a degree in Marketing/PR, Mass Communication, English or Writing

Qualifications preferred:
(not required for this position include)
Search Engine Optimization Experience

Wage:
This is an on site position only.
$8.00 - $9.00 / hr
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FT Web Graphic Designer
(40 - 45 hrs / week)


Work within our custom flexible templates to design new costume related websites. Also work on design of packaging and some printed materials. Examples of some recent sites would be: www.halloweencostumes.com, www.buystarwarscostumes.com; and
www.t-shirts.com
.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Mask images for inserts and website design
Create web ready images for new products from image disks and other websites.
Create and update packaging inserts within a pre-existing template
Create blast emails within a template or based on page design
Vectorize graphics when needed
Organize PSD files
Update / create CSS pages
Assist in keeping files and directories on server organized.
Slice html sites
Update existing site images, layout, CSS, etc
Internal BuyFun.com graphic support.
Create interior site pages based on approved homepage design.
Create graphics for media (Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, etc)
Take PSD layouts to In Design for print proofs

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required:
2+ years experience in Web Design Environment
Experience setting and meeting goals
5 years experience of Adobe Photoshop
3 years experience of Dreamweaver
Some college and/or related experience
HTML efficiency
Must have previous website experience



Wage:
$11 / hr - $42,000 / yr Depends on Experience
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On Call Employment
Current on call positions.

Receiving Clerk (On Call)
Help unload semi trailers and count inventory. Must be detail oriented.
$8 / hr
To Apply: Click Here to fill out application.

Models (On Call)
We are currently looking for male and female models in the following sizes for our Halloween costume line: toddler, child, adult, and plus size. If you are outgoing and photogenic, please email us a head shot and a full-body shot.
$25 / hr
To Apply: Click Here to fill out application.



Seasonal Employment

Seasonal positions will become available July 2012.

Shipping Clerk
We will be hiring for seasonal employment starting in July.
To Apply: Click Here to fill out application.

Warehouse Clerk
We will be hiring for seasonal employment starting in July.
To Apply: Click Here to fill out application.

Customer Service Representative
We will be hiring for seasonal employment starting in July.
To Apply: Click Here to fill out application.






What our staff is saying.


 
"Working for BuyFun.com has allowed opportunities for me to expand my knowledge as a buyer through working with various vendors, researching new trends, and contributing to creative innovation in the costume industry. I can do all of this in a culture with people who are fun, laid back, and out-going, all while growing as a professional."
Alex S. - Costume Buyer



 
"The exciting part of my job is knowing that I can have a real impact on the company every day I walk into the building. The entrepreneurial culture of the company gives everyone the chance to use their strengths and share their ideas. The fact that we sell really entertaining products is an added bonus!"
Kevin S. - T-shirt Buyer


 
"What could be more fun than working with t-shirts, toys and Halloween costumes all day?"
Ashley F. - Director of Web Development