Job Type: Internet Marketing Internship
Organization: BreakAway Performance Centers LLC
BreakAway is a performance training center specializing in performance solutions to athletes of all abilities. Located in the heart of San Francisco's financial district, BreakAway offers a state-of-the-art, exclusive performance training center with a team of specialists dedicated to helping our client athletes become more efficient, knowledgeable and successful in their fitness and competitive endeavors. The company offers products and services based on the key
performance variables:
Mindset
strength/conditioning
flexibility
nutrition
equipment
Breakaway’s focus is multi-dimensional, capitalizing on the explosive growth in personal training and coaching, particularly the multisport (swimming, biking, running) arena. Based on the key principles of performance, our products and services benefit clients AND the fitness professionals who work with us. Through continuing education, commission structure and benefits, BPC recruits the industries top fitness professionals and enhances their career potential.
Location: 150 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133. Located in the Financial District of downtown San Francisco.
Time Requirements:
Approximately 12-15 hours/week. 10 hr/wk min commitment.
Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays from 12:00pm – 4:00pm preferred. Flexible schedule will be considered.
Desired Start Date: December 1, 2008
Anticipated End Date: March 31, 2009
Pay Rate: $9.36/hour or academic credit (where applicable)
Job Description:
The ideal candidate should posses a strong knowledge of business, marketing and internet marketing. The candidate must be a proven leader with a high degree of confidence, tenacity, professionalism and passion for success. This position’s work will have high visibility and requires an individual with outstanding oral and written communication skills and the ability to work with all areas and levels of the organization. In addition, the individual must be well organized, yet comfortable in a dynamic environment. Finally, this position requires high energy, a “roll-up your sleeves” attitude and a commitment to success.
Responsibilities:
Provide outstanding customer service
Work with Founder and Marketing Manager to design and implement web-based internet marketing strategy
Create/maintain blogs and partnerships with vendors and organizations to increase internet marketing visibility
Work with industry professionals to draft, edit and post monthly e-newsletters
Administer email lists and coordinate marketing outreach
Assist with maintenance and updating of industry contact database
Some light administrative work
Qualifications:
Strong internet marketing background
Strong written, verbal and computer skills
Demonstrated organizational and project management skills
Strong computer skills - networking and systems a plus; proficiency in Dream Weaver
Knowledge of multisport and fitness industry beneficial
Candidate must either have a Bachelor’s degree or be a current student in a degree program at an accredited institution studying in a discipline related to marketing/business and/or sports & recreation/physical fitness. Experience in a related field a plus.
Applications:
E-mail cover letter and resume only to: info@breakawaysf.com
BreakAway Performance
150 Columbus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133
www.breakawaysf.com
