Digital Natives. Small Business Focused. Minnesota-Based.

Careers at Blue Ox

Blue Ox Websites & Marketing is based in Minnesota, with remote employees across Central Minnesota and the Twin Cities. We love helping small businesses, startups, and nonprofits get found online so they can spend less time worrying about their website or marketing and more time serving customers.

We’re dedicated to strengthening our local economies and communities, which calls for resilient businesses. Most of our team members stay with us for 8 years or more, not just because we build great websites, but also because we value learning, teamwork, remote work, and family.

What Drives Blue Ox

Mission

We build innovative websites and honest marketing strategies to help small businesses and nonprofits grow—and make a bigger impact in communities.

Vision

We’re here to grow alongside local small businesses and nonprofits, building lasting partnerships that help communities thrive.

Guiding Values

Creativity: Custom solutions, not cookie-cutter.
Reliability: We show up and follow through.
Approachability: No jargon, no gatekeeping.
Community: We grow with the businesses and nonprofits we support.

Remote First

At Blue Ox, we prioritize flexibility and choice while focusing on making meaningful connections with our coworkers and clients. While we’re primarily virtual and WFH, our teams meet in person a few times per year to celebrate accomplishments and brainstorm big, new ideas.

Benefits & Perks

Flexible PTO & Company Holidays

Prioritized work-life balance, with flexible PTO and 23-25 observed days off.

Family Planning

Paid family and medical leave, including for adoption.

Employer-Matching 401K

50-100% retirement matching.

Perks & Stipends

Monthly internet and equipment allowances to support remote work.

Learning & Development

Mentorship from senior team members, conferences, certifications, and online learning opportunities.

And More!

Meet the Blue Ox Team

Meet the team! We’re a small, local crew of real people who care about helping businesses succeed online.

Employees

Logan Gruber | ReFounder / Marketing Director

Logan Gruber

ReFounder / Marketing Director
Base: Sauk Centre, Minnesota
Tenure: 2016

Katie Carlson | Designer / Developer

Katie Carlson

Designer / Developer
Base: St. Cloud, Minnesota
Tenure: 2015

Kelsey Meyer | Designer / Developer

Kelsey Meyer

Designer / Developer
Base: St. Joseph, Minnesota
Tenure: 2017

Jonathan Gamble | Writer / SEO

Jonathan Gamble

Writer / SEO
Base: Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Tenure: 2024

Zeineb Kadhkadhi

Social Media / Designer
Base: St. Cloud State University
Tenure: 2018

Jen Gruber | Social Media / Designer

Jen Gruber

Social Media / Designer
Base: Sauk Centre, Minnesota
Tenure: 2024

Careers At Blue Ox

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