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Working at volt
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about Volt, fitness, and helping people lead healthier lives to join our growing team!
Due to COVID-19, Volt has transitioned to a fully distributed workforce. All open positions are remote at this time, however, candidates should be based in the US with a willingness to travel to Seattle periodically. Volt has recently adopted a 4-day workweek, allowing employees to have more control over their work schedules. Unsurprisingly, this has resulted in higher levels of job satisfaction and lower levels of stress across the company!
Volt Athletics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Our company's core mission is to help our customers achieve their goals through thoughtful training that results in healthier lives. Please see our about page for more details.
- Technical Project Manager
- Marketing Specialist, Content & Digital
- Senior Product Designer
- Sales Development Representative (SDR)
- Full Stack Developer
- Back-end Developer
TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER
Volt Athletics is searching for a technical project manager with experience in agile software development. This person will be responsible for working with stakeholders, product owners, designers, and engineers to document product requirements and maintain a prioritized backlog of well-defined stories. This person will facilitate the organization of this back log into sprint commitments and work with the engineering team to track them through successful completion.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Work with stakeholders to gather, analyze and document requirements
- Work with designers and software and quality engineers to assure clear acceptance criteria for all stories
- Facilitate agile development process, with daily standup meetings and other planning sessions
- Work across teams to facilitate communications around the roll out of new features
Qualifications:
- Must be passionate about building exceptional products, enjoy learning and have excellent problem solving skills
- 2+ years’ experience in technical project management delivering production software
- Experience implementing agile development processes
- Experience with Jira or other issue/task tracking software
- An interest in sports and fitness is very helpful
Location:
We were founded in Seattle, WA, and that's where most of the team resides. However, we've recently converted to a fully distributed team, with a growing number of employees located elsewhere in the United States. We are focused on Seattle for this role, but are open to highly qualified candidates from across the United States.
For more information and to apply, visit the job posting on AngelList at https://angel.co/company/volt-athletics/jobs/1512097-technical-project-manager
MARKETING SPECIALIST, CONTENT & DIGITAL
Volt is looking for a passionate and dedicated Marketing Specialist to join our Marketing Team. The Marketing Specialist role is a hybrid position that manages the content strategy and development for the Volt brand, and is responsible for the operational and technical implementation of Volt's marketing strategy.
We are looking for a highly creative Marketing Specialist that has bold ideas and thinks strategically, translating big strategies into detailed action plans that deliver the best experience for our customers. You will support the marketing team by leveraging technology to execute digital marketing programs that drive awareness, conversion, and revenue. If you have a knack for developing process, have hands-on experience with multiple marketing platforms/tools, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Execute and help oversee social media strategy to drive brand awareness, grow followers across all platforms, and build community through meaningful engagement.
- Write copy and develop creative concepts for all marketing pieces with appropriate branding and brand voice, including but not limited to: email blasts, newsletters, blogs, ad copy, and social media content.
- Keep content calendar updated, identifying relevant opportunities to meet business and marketing goals.
- Technical email campaign setup, execution, and troubleshooting, with experience in managing existing lifecycle campaigns and delivering results based on identified KPIs.
- Measure, analyze, and report on engagement and channel growth in relation to content goals.
- Leverage CRM (Client Relationship Management) system tools to support marketing goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field
- 3 - 5 years of digital marketing experience, ideally in both a B2C and B2B function
- Experience with CMS, social media, and social platform tools
- Experience working with an ESP (Email Service Provider)
- Experience with Hubspot is a big plus
- Analytical skills with 2+ years reporting and analyzing KPIs across marketing channels to identify and solve problems
- Motivation to create process and optimize operations
- Ability to work cross-functionally with design, customer success, business development, sales, product, and leadership
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and with ambiguity
- Detail-oriented with an ability to juggle multiple tasks/projects and produce results
- Excellent oral, written, and communication skills
Nice to have, but not required:
- Familiar with digital marketing channels and analytics tools (Google Analytics, AdWords, FB/ IG ads)
- SEO experience
- Mobile app experience
- Some design experience
- Experience at a SAAS company and/or in a startup environment
- You are passionate about fitness and health technology
Location:
We were founded in Seattle, WA, and that's where most of the team resides. However, we've recently converted to a fully distributed team, with a growing number of employees located elsewhere in the United States. We are focused on Seattle for this role, but are open to highly qualified candidates from across the United States.
For more information and to apply, visit the job posting on AngelList at https://angel.co/company/volt-athletics/jobs/1487619-marketing-specialist-content-digital
SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER
Volt is looking for a Senior Product Designer to help us design and deliver thoughtful user experiences that enable coaches and trainers to provide world-class training to athletes everywhere. You’ll work closely with company leadership and the product development team to shape the Volt experience on web, mobile and beyond.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of Volt’s product, our users, and our competition.
- Work within a small but mighty design team, building efficient design processes that always put the focus on user needs.
- Build a collaborative relationship with our agile product team. Work hand-in-hand with Product Ownership and Engineering to maintain a high bar of visual and functional product quality.
- Develop high quality deliverables at all levels - from high level concept maps and user journeys to detailed UI mockups, prototypes, and design specifications.
Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience as a UX+UI designer shipping simple, intuitive solutions to address complex user needs.
- A strong portfolio comprised of attractive, user-centered projects.
- High proficiency in modern design and prototyping tools (figma, principle etc).
- Experience designing products in an agile, iterative setting.
Nice to have, but not required:
- Experience building and maintaining design systems, from simple tokens to comprehensive component libraries.
- HTML+CSS proficiency.
- Interest in fitness.
Location:
We were founded in Seattle, WA, and that's where most of the team resides. However, we've recently converted to a fully distributed team, with a growing number of employees located elsewhere in the United States. We are focused on Seattle for this role, but are open to highly qualified candidates from across the United States.
For more information and to apply, visit the job posting on AngelList at https://angel.co/company/volt-athletics/jobs/84217-senior-product-designer
SALES DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE (SDR)
Volt Athletics is seeking a passionate and dedicated inside sales rep to join our Sales Team. The Sales Development Representative (SDR) is responsible for identifying and creating new qualified opportunities for the Account Management team in our Corporate Wellness and Tactical markets. This role manages the outbound campaigns of the sales division by qualifying active buying interest and identifying critical decision makers to successfully position Volt.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Primary tool for prospecting will be Outreach
- Will be required to make a certain number of calls per day
- Will be required to set a certain number of qualified meetings per month
- Creative outbound prospecting within your named accounts
- Leveraging sales tools such as Adapt.io and LinkedIn Navigator to network with potential customers
- Achieving and exceeding weekly/monthly metrics (qualified meetings, qualified leads, new contacts, etc.)
- Gain business knowledge through researching how different businesses operate, leadership structures, what their pain points are, and what challenges they face everyday
- This is an individual contributor role that reports to the Head of Sales who values in-the-moment coaching, weekly one-on-ones as well as autonomy to allow you to own your success
- Pipeline organization and collaboration with Account Managers for qualified meetings
- Daily team huddles to celebrate wins and share goals
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.)
- You are passionate about fitness and health technology
- Have the ability to think on your feet in a conversation and answer unexpected questions with ease
- Demonstrate empathy for customers struggles and challenges
- Intellectually curious
- Resilient in the face of objections and rejection
- Willingness and desire to work in a fast-paced and high growth environment
- Have a passion for sales and sales processes
- Good at finding ways to motivate yourself and your teammates
- Highly organized and able to adapt to changing priorities
- Feel confident using programs like Salesforce, Outreach, Adapt, and LinkedIn. If you haven’t used them, that’s ok! You have had to learn new programs before and have a knack for picking them up quickly
Nice to have, but not required:
- Experience at a SAAS company and/or in a startup environment
- A passion for strength training, and/or experience as a strength coach or personal trainer (e.g., CSCS certification, etc.)
- Experience with a CRM (e.g., Salesforce, Outreach, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills and experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Collegiate level or higher athletic experience is a plus
Note: This is a base salary + commissioned role.
Location:
We were founded in Seattle, WA, and that's where most of the team resides. However, we've recently converted to a fully distributed team, with a growing number of employees located elsewhere in the United States. We are focused on Seattle for this role, but are open to highly qualified candidates from across the United States.
For more information and to apply, visit the job posting on AngelList at https://angel.co/company/volt-athletics/jobs/1409808-sales-development-representative-sdr
FULL STACK DEVELOPER
Volt Athletics is seeking a software developer with production experience in two or more layers of the web application stack. This person will work alongside other experienced developers to create well-designed, robust and performant software for consumer facing web and mobile applications. This person will be an integral part of a small product development team, with considerable opportunity for professional growth and to make a real and lasting contribution to the success of the company.
The technology stack utilizes React, React Native, Ruby on Rails, and many other technologies. The ideal candidate has 1+ years experience with one or more of these technologies in a professional setting. Experience with Git, AWS, Heroku and automated testing techniques is very helpful.
Ability to work independently, as well as closely with other team members, while remaining adaptable to changing business needs is critical. All candidates must have strong communication skills. An interest in sports and fitness is helpful.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Write and maintain client and server side software in a multi-tier web application environment making use of the Rails, React, and React Native frameworks
- Leverage automated testing tools and in-house QA to ensure your code performs as expected
- Tune existing and new APIs for maximum performance and scalability
- Work with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements
- Participate in agile development process, with daily standup meetings and other planning sessions
- Assist client side and full-stack developers with API creation, modification and documentation
Qualifications:
- Must be passionate about building exceptional products, enjoy learning and have excellent problem solving skills
- 1+ years’ experience writing and maintaining production web and mobile application software
- Familiarity with SOA, as well as building and maintaining APIs
- Academic or applied experience in Machine Learning and other areas of Artificial Intelligence is helpful
- An interest in sports and fitness is super helpful, but not required
Location:
We were founded in Seattle, WA, and that's where most of the team resides. However, we've recently converted to a fully distributed team, with a growing number of employees located elsewhere in the United States.
For more information and to apply, visit the job posting on AngelList at https://angel.co/company/volt-athletics/jobs/84216-full-stack-developer
BACK-END DEVELOPER
Volt Athletics is seeking a software developer with production experience in two or more layers of the web application stack. This person will work alongside other experienced developers to create well-designed, robust and performant software for consumer facing web and mobile applications. This person will be an integral part of a small product development team, with considerable opportunity for professional growth and to make a real and lasting contribution to the success of the company.
The technology stack utilizes React, React Native, Ruby on Rails, and many other technologies. The ideal candidate has 1+ years experience with one or more of these technologies in a professional setting. Experience with Git, AWS, Heroku and automated testing techniques is very helpful.
Ability to work independently, as well as closely with other team members, while remaining adaptable to changing business needs is critical. All candidates must have strong communication skills. An interest in sports and fitness is helpful.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Write and maintain server side Ruby software in a multi-tier web application environment making use of the Rails framework
- Leverage RSpec, Travis CI, in-house QA and other tools to ensure your code performs as expected
- Tune existing and new APIs for maximum performance and scalability
- Work with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements
- Participate in agile development process, with daily standup meetings and other planning sessions
- Assist client side and full-stack developers with API creation, modification and documentation
Qualifications:
- Must be passionate about building exceptional products, enjoy learning and have excellent problem solving skills
- 5+ years’ experience writing and maintaining production server-side software for multi-tier web applications
- 3+ years’ work experience on production Rails applications
- Familiarity with SOA, as well as building and maintaining APIs
- JavaScript expertise, particularly with React/React Native is a big plus
- Academic or applied experience in Machine Learning and other areas of Artificial Intelligence is helpful
- An interest in sports and fitness is super helpful, but not required
Location:
We were founded in Seattle, WA, and that's where most of the team resides. However, we've recently converted to a fully distributed team, with a growing number of employees located elsewhere in the United States.
For more information and to apply, visit the job posting on AngelList at https://angel.co/company/volt-athletics/jobs/217426-back-end-developer
