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Vert.run is the #1 leading app for Trail & Ultra runners of all kinds

Why Trail Running?

No matter where you train (on trails, the mountains, the city, or the treadmill…)Β trail running is the perfect way to develop mental and physical fitness. That’s why we’re on a mission to make the sport of trail running accessible to everybody, everywhere. We want to enable those who have never run a step before to achieve their dream goals while also supporting elite athletes to reach their full potential.Β 
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Trail running is a simple, accessible, and welcoming sport that helps dramatically improve anyone’s quality of life.
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Why is Vert.run different?

Mainstream sport and fitness apps are mostly focused on tracking rather than helping their users improve. Vert.run is changing that.Β Vert exists to help athletes of all kinds improve their physical and mental fitness through personalized guidance and real-human support, at scale.Β The human connection that our customers develop with their coaches, the simplicity of our platform and training plans, and also the relationships that our community members create with other like-minded trail runners from all over the world show that have built something that people love and that really works for them. And this is only the beginning.

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Why Trail running:

Wherever it is practiced (on trails, the mountains, the city, or the treadmill…), running is the perfect way to develop mental and physical fitness.Β This is why we’re on a mission of making the sport of Trail running and running, accessible to everybody, everywhere.Β We want to enable those who have never run a step before to achieve their dream goals while also supporting elite athletes to reach their full potential.Β 
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Trail Running is a simple, accessible, and welcoming sport that helps dramatically improve the quality of life of anybody.Β 
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Why we’re different?

Mainstream sports and fitness apps are mostly focused on tracking rather than helping their users improve. We are changing that.Β Vert exists to help athletes of all kinds improve their physical and mental fitness through personalized guidance and real-human support, at scale.Β The human connection that our customers develop with their coaches, the simplicity of our platform and training plans, and also the relationships that our community members create with other like-minded trail runners from all over the world show that have built something that people love and that really works for them. And this is only the beginning.

Active job openings

Co-founder – Head of Marketing, Acquisition & Growth

Location: Remote | Industry: Fitness Tech, Trail & Road Running | Type: Co-Founder / Salary and Equity-based

About Vert.run

At Vert.run, our mission is simple yet bold: Make trail running and road running accessible to everybody, everywhere.

We believe that expert coaching should be within reach of all runners, whether you’re tackling your first 5K or training for a 100-mile ultra. Powered by cutting-edge AI and a global community, Vert.run is redefining performance coaching at scale.

We’re currently in a pivotal moment: moving into hypergrowth. With a proven product, strong traction, and a scalable AI coaching platform, we’re now looking to bring on a Co-founder to lead our Marketing, Acquisition, and Growth strategy

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Your Role

As a Co-founder, you will take full ownership of:

  • Brand Growth & Performance Marketing: Drive aggressive, sustainable growth across Meta Ads, Apple/iOS Ads, Google, and influencer ecosystems.
  • Acquisition & Retention Strategy: Own CAC, LTV, churn metrics, and growth funnels end-to-end, from ideation through execution and optimization.
  • Creative Leadership: Lead ideation, design, and production of high-performing content, from retargeting ads to email flows, social videos, podcast promo, and more.
  • Team Building & Execution: Build and manage a lean, high-impact team while staying hands-on in content creation, campaign testing, and funnel analysis.
  • Community & Partnerships: Activate global growth through athlete/influencer partnerships, Run Clubs, and brand collabs.
  • Visionary Thinking, Tactical Delivery: You must thrive in the zone where strategy and execution meet.

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Skills & Experience

We’re looking for a rare combination of visionary marketer and gritty operator:

  • Proven track record in high-growth startups or DTC brands with subscription models.
  • Deep understanding of CAC, LTV, churn, virality loops, email flows, and subscription metrics.
  • Experience with:
    • Meta Ads, Google/iOS Ads, TikTok Ads
    • Retargeting & Lookalike Audiences
    • Email marketing (Klaviyo/Iterable/Customer.io)
    • Canva, Figma, and basic video editing tools
    • Social growth, SEO, and podcast promotion
  • Comfort working across performance, brand, and content.

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Who You Are

We are building something that only works if it’s built by the right people:

  • You are a runner or deeply connected to the running/outdoor world
  • You believe in trail running or endurance sports in general as a life-changing force and feel the urgency to share it with the world.
  • You move fast and learn faster, able to iterate, test, and pivot as needed.
  • You’re excited about building from scratch, with high autonomy and full ownership.
  • You balance big-picture strategic thinking with a love for getting your hands dirty in creative and technical work.
  • You want to build something meaningful, at the edge of sport, tech, and community.

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What Success Looks Like

  • Reduced CAC month-over-month with scalable paid and organic funnels.
  • Global reach and brand recognition across key trail and road running communities.
  • Top-of-funnel growth paired with increased subscription conversions and long-term retention.
  • A movement of runners who don’t just use Vert, they believe in it.

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How to Apply

Reach out to us directly at team@vert.run.

Tell us why you’re the right fit, share your story, relevant experience, and attach your CV.

Β Let’s build something meaningfulβ€”and powerfulβ€”together.

Or fill up the following form:

French Speaking Coach (Full time)

Join us as a Full-Time French Speaking Coach at Vert.run πŸš€ and fuel your passion for trail running! We’re on the hunt for an energetic coach ready to go all in, empowering runners of every level through our innovative platform.

  • πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ Got a year or more of coaching experience?
  • 🀝 A people’s champ skilled in sparking motivation and emphasizing a balanced lifestyle?
  • 🌲 In love with the trail running vibe and its core values?
  • πŸ’» A tech wizard eager to master our cutting-edge coaching tools?
  • πŸ”₯ Fired up to push athletes towards their peak and fluent in English and French?
  • πŸ“š Keen to grow, adapt, and contribute insights to elevate our platform?

Responsibilities:

  • Dedicate 30-35 hours weekly for online coaching via Vert.run, engaging with athletes, and monitoring their progress.
  • Join our weekly coach-corner calls for the latest updates.
  • Host a weekly 1-hour Zoom session for real-time athlete support.
  • Contribute 2-3 hours weekly to enrich our blog and knowledge base.
  • Invest 2 hours weekly in self-improvement and sharing new insights with the team.

We Offer:

  • 100% remote, flexible work setup 🌍.
  • Stock options for full-timers.
  • Access to a vast knowledge and training database, focusing your efforts on coaching.
  • A chance to be part of a passionate team revolutionizing trail running πŸ”οΈ.

Are you ready to lead, inspire, and make trail running accessible to everyone, everywhere? Let’s blaze the trail together! 🌟

Please get in touch with us through he following form

Full Time Coach

Join us as a Full-Time Coach at Vert.run πŸš€ and fuel your passion for trail running! We’re on the hunt for an energetic coach ready to go all in, empowering runners of every level through our innovative platform.

  • πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ Got a year or more of coaching experience?
  • 🀝 A people’s champ skilled in sparking motivation and emphasizing a balanced lifestyle?
  • 🌲 In love with the trail running vibe and its core values?
  • πŸ’» A tech wizard eager to master our cutting-edge coaching tools?
  • πŸ”₯ Fired up to push athletes towards their peak and fluent in English?
  • πŸ“š Keen to grow, adapt, and contribute insights to elevate our platform?

Responsibilities:

  • Dedicate 30-35 hours weekly for online coaching via Vert.run, engaging with athletes, and monitoring their progress.
  • Join our weekly coach-corner calls for the latest updates.
  • Host a weekly 1-hour Zoom session for real-time athlete support.
  • Contribute 2-3 hours weekly to enrich our blog and knowledge base.
  • Invest 2 hours weekly in self-improvement and sharing new insights with the team.

We Offer:

  • 100% remote, flexible work setup 🌍.
  • Stock options for full-timers.
  • Access to a vast knowledge and training database, focusing your efforts on coaching.
  • A chance to be part of a passionate team revolutionizing trail running πŸ”οΈ.

Are you ready to lead, inspire, and make trail running accessible to everyone, everywhere? Let’s blaze the trail together! 🌟

Please get in touch with us through he following form

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