Content Editor - TrainingPeaks

Company Information

Join the Team Powering the World's Best Endurance Athletes

At TrainingPeaks, we believe that behind every great athlete is a great coach and the right technology to help them reach their potential. Our platform is trusted by Tour de France winners, Olympic gold medalists, and everyday endurance athletes to plan, track, and analyze their training. Whether you're a performance-driven athlete, a passionate coach, or someone who simply thrives on building tools that empower others, TrainingPeaks is where ambition meets impact.

As part of the Peaksware portfolio, consisting of brands like TrainingPeaks, MakeMusic, Alfred Music, TrainHeroic, we’re united by a shared mission: to create software that transforms deliberate practice into performance. At Peaksware, we don’t just build products. We build communities of motivated people chasing progress, including athletes, musicians, performers, and the teams that support them.

General Summary

As Content Editor, you will play a vital role in expanding and improving our content channels and providing more opportunities to help our existing and potential users train smarter, find the right guidance and get motivated to reach whatever goals they have their heart set on. On a daily level, you will work with internal stakeholders to manage, write, curate and edit content for our customers. You'll track content metrics and have a strong hand in developing our content strategy.

The right candidate will have a passion for entrepreneurism and helping others build healthy online businesses. You'll be an expert at blogging best practices, data-driven optimization, business best practices related to the industry, and an understanding of how to create and curate content that attracts potential users.

In addition to working on the blog side, you will also play a vital role in the expansion and optimization of our newsletters and education resources.

If you have a passion for good storytelling that educates and motivates, a rock-solid grasp of grammar, and a love of deadlines (both real and imagined)—then this is the job for you. 

You are a continuous learner with a hunger for knowledge. You approach challenges as opportunities to improve. You value team members’ input from all levels and you actively seek ways to support your colleagues.

You will sit directly with the Brand Marketing Team, work in close collaboration with, and report to the Director, Brand Marketing.

Core Functions: 

• Source content written by qualified endurance coaches to be included in the TrainingPeaks athlete blog, newsletters, and across TrainingPeaks.com
• Edit recorded video and audio using editing software for use in e-learning platform
• Create high-quality, original content that aligns with brand standards and engages target audiences across various platforms
• Own the brand content operations strategy and set annual editorial calendar and priorities
• Set brand content KPIs and track weekly and monthly performance against them, reporting results to brand leadership
• Collaborate with stakeholders to shape content strategies, ensuring originality and creativity in meeting business objectives
• Edit article content for quality, accuracy, and voice and tone
• Write weekly and monthly newsletter content 
• Track article metrics   
• Repurpose and write new article content as needed
• Assist marketing team with content planning and marketing campaign strategy  
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Minimum of 1-3 years previous journalism or marketing experience
• Proficiency with WordPress (or another similar CMS) 
• Proficiency with video editing software such as Camtasia
• Proficiency with audio editing software such as Audacity
• Copyediting experience
• Demonstrated experience in crafting original, engaging content tailored to diverse audiences and platforms
• Ability to conceptualize and execute unique content ideas that enhance brand presence and support strategic goals
• Familiarity with AP Style
• Knowledge of Google Analytics
• Familiarity with SEO & AEO best-practices
• Some experience managing a team of contributors/writers

Degrees are not required and we value all forms of continued education including traditional four-year degrees, post-graduate degrees, associates degrees, bootcamps, online training, professional certifications, self-teaching and more.

Desired Qualifications: 

• Experience as an endurance athlete or coach
• Experience using TrainingPeaks products and services including TrainingPeaks Coach and/or Athlete Edition

Don’t meet every single requirement? Don’t worry. We still want to hear from you and encourage you to apply.