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Content Manager: Ancestry.com

Job Category: Internet & New Media

CONTENT MANAGERAncestry.com is the world's largest online resource for family history.

We have helped pioneer the market for online family history research, taking a pursuit that was expensive and time-consuming and making it easy, affordable and accessible to anyone with an interest in their family history.

The foundation of our service is an extensive collection of billions of historical records that we have digitized, indexed and put online over the past 13 years.

These digital records and documents, combined with our proprietary online search technologies, tools and collaboration features, have enabled our more than one million subscribers to create nearly 17 million family trees that contain nearl

1. 7 billion profiles, and make meaningful discoveries about the lives of their ancestors.

With employees around the world, we are committed to hiring the very best talent.

We are known for our cutting-edge technology, phenomenal innovation, and we offer a compelling and rewarding workplace where you will thrive.

We seek out passionate people to join our mission of helping people discover, preserve and share their family history.

We invite you to explore and discover the many opportunities that await you at Ancestry.com. Job Description: Ancestry.com is looking for a passionate Content Manager to join our Content Management team.

The Content Management team is responsible for understanding historical records and how they are used in research, defining how that content is imaged, indexed and presented on the site, coordinating the production process, and communicating with multiple teams (including marketing, acquisition, and PR) on a regular basis.

This individual's focus will be on project management of a collection through production, as well as managing internal and partner relationships.

This person will also look for ways to optimize the production process and improve how content is utilized on the site.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work well on a team, be self motivated and innovative.

Being able to demonstrate a personal passion for researching their family history will be a distinct advantage and will bring perspective and insight into this role.

This position is located in our Provo, UT office.Key Responsibilities / Performance Requirements: Coordinating with cross-functional teams from content production, development, marketing, finance and customer support through the content production process including team members who may be based in remote offices.

Developing detailed project requirements and launch plans Assisting with development of promotional and marketing material Recommending continual product improvements based on feedback and performanceRequired Skills: 1-3 years experience in project management required Excellent quantitative and analytical skills Ability to work well in a cross-functional team Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with little direction Excellent communication and organizational skills High degree of initiative and self-motivation Detail-oriented with strong attention to follow-through Strong technical background BS or BA required, MBA preferred Passion for, or experience in, Family History research a decided plus.

Multi-lingual abilities also an advantageInterested? Heres how to apply: Begin your online application by submitting your resume to resume [at] ancestry [dot] com [dot] Please reference CONTENT MANAGER in the subject field of your e-mail.

Working for Ancestry.comAncestry.com is a profitable, growing company with a positive, high-energy environment.

Together, our dedicated teams are harnessing the power of technology and using it to simplify the way people connect with their families and their unique legacies.

Our work environment is fast-paced and challenging, but also extremely exciting.

Youll work with a team of passionate, engaged individuals.

We offer excellent benefits and a competitive compensation package.

For additional information regarding our benefits and career information, please visit our website at www.ancestry.

com/careers.Ancestry.com Inc. is interested in you and we are dedicated to building a diverse workforce with equal opportunities for employment.

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