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The Prosper Group is an exciting and innovative political technology and modern communications firm, specializing in online media and strategy. We target Republican political candidates and conservative political organizations as well as state and local governments. Founded in 2006 by Kurt and Kristen Luidhardt, Prosper has grown from a small web development company to a comprehensive and ground-breaking online technology firm with dozens of clients.

The Prosper Group provides a fast-paced, creative, and entrepreneurial environment for web developers looking for unique challenges. After the exciting 2008 political cycle, political candidates are looking more to their online teams for fundraising, communications, and other important tasks. The Prosper Group is on the cutting edge of this exciting new arena.

The Prosper Group is looking for contractors and potential employees with the following skill sets:

Web Design

Required Skills:

  • Degree in Graphic Design or commensurate experience.
  • Must be experienced in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Knowledge of Flash and Ajax is a plus.
  • Programs: Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver
  • Must have the ability to create designs and translate them into themes for Content Management Systems such as Drupal, Wordpress, and Joomla.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of browser compliant issues.

A portfolio and list of pertinent URLs is required.​

Web Developer

Required Skills:

  • Languages: Ruby, PHP (OOP), JS, CSS, HTML, SQL
  • Frameworks: CakePHP, Ruby on Rails, jQuery
  • Server & misc: LAMP, Solaris, MySQL, MVC methodology
  • Years of Experience: 4+ years, with a minimum of 1 year project management experience
  • Knowledge of open source CMS applications (Drupal, Joomla) a plus.

A portfolio and list of pertinent URLs is required.

Flash Developer

Required Skills:

  • 2+ years flash experience
  • Experience with air or flex a plus
  • proficient with HTML, CSS, and JS 

A portfolio and list of pertinent URLs is required.

 

 

 

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The flexibility of [Prosper Group's] Victory VoIP technology allowed us to deploy nearly 700 phones into 18 locations around the state in less than two days.  Our GOTV operation made an additional 250,000 live calls per day.

Mike Reynold, Deputy Campaign Manager, Bob McDonnell for Governor
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