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Personal Trainer/Copywriter (fremont / union city / newark)


Date: 2009-11-03, 10:54AM PST
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Athletes wanted! A leading web-based, sports-oriented company offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to do the best work of their lives in a dynamic and growing company. If you have a ‘can do’ attitude, excellent writing skills, possess a great attention to detail, have a high-level of expertise in fitness, are a certified personal trainer, and have experience teaching group exercise classes, we want to hear from you!

With headquarters located in the East Bay, we offer a fun, energetic, and entrepreneurial work environment. We believe in rewarding and recognizing hard work. Benefits for full-time employees include medical, dental, paid vacations/holidays, advancement opportunities, and catered lunches 2x week.

POSITION SUMMARY
As a Sports Copywriter you will be in charge of updating and maintaining all web content pertaining to your sport. You should have a passion for both writing and your sport. You must be computer savvy and have a familiarity with content-driven web sites. We are looking for someone who is self-driven, organized, and detail-oriented. You must be able to filter through a variety of information and focus on the important facts to create accurate, detailed, and streamlined content.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Proofread all content and copy, maintaining the highest level of quality.
• Create detailed sport-specific training and “How To” guides.
• Introduce forum discussion topics based around key issues of your sport.
• Assist with the development and sourcing of pertinent multi-media content.
• Assist in the development of content features and attributes.
• Moderate all user interactions involved with the content of your sport.
• Assist in the development of promotional materials.

REQUIREMENTS
• Must have a background in fitness.
• Bachelor’s degree in English or a related field preferred.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent command of written English.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Highly attentive to detail.
• Proficient in the use of Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet Explorer.
• Must be able to type at least 40 wpm.
• Should have at least 2 years experience in copywriting or editing.
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage a heavy workload.
• Must be self motivated.


Qualified candidates should submit a resume and cover letter with subject line “Copywriter” to: SportsCopywriter@gmail.com


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