Fitness Writer

2 weeks ago

London Area, United Kingdom The Independent Full time

Fitness Writer

6 month FTC


The Independent is looking for a new fitness writer to join its eCommerce team on a six-month fixed term contract. The successful candidate will have previous experience in the fitness space and a genuine passion for all things sport and wellness. They must have a proven track record of writing engaging copy to tight deadlines and have a strong understanding of trends and key product categories. They must also work well within high-pressure environments and be excited about contributing to this growing vertical.


Key responsibilities:

  • Pitching relevant fitness and wellness content that will resonate with The Independent’s audience
  • Writing fitness and wellness news, reviews, evergreens, features and first-person pieces
  • Work with the Audience Team to ensure content is sufficiently optimised for Google and is performing to its potential
  • Shoot video content as required for social media


Skills and experience:

  • Fitness writing experience
  • Strong SEO awareness
  • Knowledge of social and search trends
  • Familiar using CMS
  • Photoshop skills, preferred


Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

  • We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone.
  • We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here.


The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly.


Our values – you will deliver across all our values

Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do.


Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence.


Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences.

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