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Web writer (full-time), Canadian Running magazine

Canadian Running, the biggest and most exciting publication in Canadian endurance sports, is hiring! We are looking for an energetic, deadline-driven, enthusiastic and skilled team player for the challenging and fun position of web writer.

The successful candidate will be a competent and careful writer, able to efficiently produce exciting and informative stories about topics runners love. This person should be interested in writing race coverage, gear reviews, nutrition, inspiring personal stories and running humour, and should be able to demonstrate familiarity with the world of Canadian and international elite running. They will also be conversant with WordPress, as well as handling photo and video content and the effective use of social media. The candidate will be a team player who can take direction and also be self-critical, yet independently bring new ideas to the table every day. To fulfill this role, you must be an active runner, acquainted with the Canadian running scene and knowledgeable about trends in the sport.

Candidates who can work full-time in our Toronto office are preferred, but outstanding offsite candidates will be considered. Please send your resume and a cover letter to David Smart, Editorial Director (dave@gripped.com).

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