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Classification Intern - NameMedia (Waltham, MA)

Filed under GSLIS Jobs and Opportunities
Posted by GSLIS, January 16, 2009
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NameMedia Classification Intern

NameMedia is a leader in the acquisition; development and trading of digital real estate through a network of highly targeted websites and a marketplace for premium domain names. The company’s website development focuses on creating compelling online communities in niche categories. The company’s marketplace allows owners of premium domain names to list their domain properties for sale, and for domain buyers to review the largest available inventory.

Through its ownership of one of the largest domain portfolios in the world, its innovative website development platform, and its broad distribution, NameMedia now serves more than 60 million visitors to its network of websites and sells domains to customers in more than 100 countries. Headquartered outside Boston in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company’s rapid growth—including its ranking on the Deloitte & Touche Fast 50—lead to an exciting environment to make your career. NameMedia is seeking a Domain Classification Intern for work either from home or in our headquarters office in Waltham, MA (10-miles west of Boston).

Responsibilities:
This position will be responsible for the daily classification of acquired domain names within a prescribed taxonomy. Responsibilities include:

• Preparing daily domain acquisitions batches for automatic classification via web application
• Results review
• Misclassification adjustmentment

Requirements

• Basic understanding of taxonomy and classification
• Strong English language skills
• Good vocabulary
• Familiarity with web applications a plus
• Some college, bachelors degree or higher preferred

If you are interested in learning more about the Domain Classification Intern position, please submit your resume and cover letter to plamson@namemedia.com