Casting Call: Document Your Journey to Your First Half Marathon!
Job Overview:
Are you an aspiring runner looking to challenge yourself with your first half marathon? Have you clocked a few 5k or 10k runs and feel ready to step up your game? We’re seeking enthusiastic individuals who are eager to document their journey from preparation to crossing the finish line of their first half marathon. This unique opportunity will not only push your physical limits but also allow you to inspire others by sharing your progress, hurdles, and achievements through selfie videos. If you’re passionate about running and storytelling, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in and complete your first half marathon in Toronto on May 5th, 2024, for Ontario residents, or between September 20-22, 2024, for Quebec residents.
- Document your training process, including daily or weekly selfie videos that capture your progress, thoughts, and challenges.
- Share your content with our team for promotional and motivational purposes, helping to inspire others who wish to undertake a similar journey.
- Engage with your followers and our audience on social media platforms by providing updates and insights into your training regimen and race day experiences.
Requirements:
- Some running experience is required, such as participation in 5k or 10k events.
- Must be comfortable and experienced in capturing content through selfie videos and have an active presence on social media.
- Bilingual ability in French and English is highly desirable but not mandatory.
- Must reside in Ontario or Quebec, with availability to participate in the designated half marathon events.
- Ability to commit to a consistent training schedule in the two months leading up to the race and document the process.
- A positive attitude, willingness to share your journey openly, and the ability to inspire others through your story.
Compensation:
- A stipend will be provided to cover race entry fees and any necessary running gear or accessories needed for training.
- Additional compensation includes a fixed amount for content creation and social media engagement throughout the training period and race day.
- This unique experience offers the chance to become a source of motivation for aspiring runners, with the potential for further collaborations based on performance and audience engagement.
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