{"id":15420,"date":"2023-11-05T15:08:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T20:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brooklynfixedgear.com\/?page_id=15420"},"modified":"2023-11-06T21:08:28","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T02:08:28","slug":"jobs-and-careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brooklynfixedgear.com\/jobs-and-careers\/","title":{"rendered":"Jobs and Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Brooklyn Fixed Gear is where the rubber meets the road in the fixed gear and track bike community. We&#8217;re a hub for cyclists who thrive on the simplicity and challenge of a single gear, and those who push the limits on the track and urban landscapes. Our content is as bold and unchained as the riders we serve, providing the latest on gear, urban cycling culture, and the purist&#8217;s ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current openings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fixed gear and track bike expert writer (freelance\/contract)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Write engaging and informative articles that capture the essence of fixed gear and track biking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offer in-depth reviews on the latest fixed gear bikes, parts, and accessories.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Share insights into the fixed gear and track bike culture, covering everything from urban commuting to competitive racing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engage with the Brooklyn Fixed Gear community, providing expert advice and fostering discussions on biking strategies and experiences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>A passionate involvement in the fixed gear and track bike scene with substantial knowledge of cycling culture and equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A portfolio of written work that demonstrates your expertise in cycling, particularly within the fixed gear and track bike niches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ability to turn technical cycling jargon into accessible, relatable advice for a community of avid riders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A keen sense of storytelling that can capture the exhilarating experience of riding fixed gear and track bikes in urban environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Active involvement in cycling, with a strong preference for experience in fixed gear or track biking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A history of published content, whether articles, blog posts, or product reviews, focused on cycling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledgeable about the latest cycling gear and enthusiastic about testing and reviewing products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additional skills in photography or videography capturing cycling content are highly desirable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to apply:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re ready to sprint forward and lead the pack with your writing, send your resume, a compelling cover letter, and at least three samples of your best cycling-related writing to <a href=\"mailto:support@brooklynfixedgear.com\">support@brooklynfixedgear.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Brooklyn Fixed Gear?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By joining Brooklyn Fixed Gear, you become part of a spirited team that pedals together to celebrate the culture of fixed gear and track biking. Your voice will inspire and inform a dedicated readership looking for the best in gear, advice, and cycling camaraderie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer competitive freelance compensation, a flexible writing schedule, and a platform to elevate your voice in the cycling community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connect with us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Not spotting the right gear for you? Brooklyn Fixed Gear is always eager to meet new riders and contributors with a flair for cycling content. Whether you&#8217;re a seasoned messenger, a criterium racer, or have a unique angle on bike culture, we want you on our team. Shoot over your resume and a brief introduction to <a href=\"mailto:support@brooklynfixedgear.com\">support@brooklynfixedgear.com<\/a>, and let\u2019s ride the road less traveled together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooklyn Fixed Gear is where the rubber meets the road in the fixed gear and track bike community. 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