At Healthy Directions, we’re always looking for dynamic, energetic self-starters to join our team. We’re an industry-leading health publisher and developer of cutting-edge natural health remedies. We take pride in helping customers enjoy life in good health through newsletters, e-letters, nutritional supplements and health merchandise.

We have always believed that employees are our most important asset, and we strive to create a healthy, uniquely challenging, growth-oriented environment that is rich in rewards, both tangible and intangible. Our employees also enjoy excellent benefits and competitive salaries.

Take a look at the opportunities below and contact us if you’re interested in becoming a member of our growing team.

We offer wide-ranging career opportunities
in the following areas:


Editorial

ASSOCIATE MANAGING EDITOR
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We’re seeking an Associate Managing Editor to develop Web content, write and edit special reports, assist in the editing of newsletters, respond to customer inquiries, and handle special projects.

Applicants must have well-developed abilities to edit and write informatively and entertainingly in the voice of a distinctive author, along with strong project management skills. Tact and firmness are required to work with outside authors, edit text, develop original pieces, and move content through several stages of development, review, and production. You will work in a team environment and work closely with editorial and marketing personnel. Ability to turn out compelling copy quickly and meet deadlines is crucial. BA/BS and at least three years of combined writing and editorial experience are required. Some PR or marketing experience is also valuable and can substitute for one year of required experience.

If this sounds like the job for you, please submit your resume, cover letter with job code AME-BT-0608-HD, writing samples, and salary requirements.




Facility Services

ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST (23 hours/week; $14/hour)
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We’re seeking an Administrative Specialist with a sincere desire to assist teammates and customers. In this position you will be responsible for helping with office moves, event/meeting setups, and daily mail and package delivery. You will learn how to run the postage meter, pick up outgoing mail and FedEx and UPS packages, and restock paper and kitchen supplies. You will also serve as back-up to the receptionist. This position may also entail running errands now and then. Some overtime and occasional weekend work is required.

Candidates must have excellent communication skills and keyboard and PC skills. You must also be able to handle multiple tasks, switch priorities as the business dictates and be capable of lifting heavy boxes (55 lbs) and handling awkward items.

If this sounds like the job for you, please submit your resume and cover letter, with salary requirements and job code AS-NK-0708-HD.




Finance & Accounting

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST
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Searching for challenge, opportunity, and a way to jump start your career?

Healthy Directions is recruiting for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our Accounting Team. In this position you’ll audit and process accounts payable invoices, prepare invoices for bi-weekly check runs, process sales and use taxes, handle internal and external inquiries, resolve accounts payable issues, and initiate vendor addition and change requests.

We’re looking for a detail-oriented, enthusiastic self-starter with 2 years of full cycle accounts payable experience and strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills. You’ll need strong Excel and Word skills, plus experience with Outlook Express and a 10 key calculator. Oracle Payable Software experience is a plus.

If you’re interested in joining our team, please send your resume including job code AP-GB-0708-HD and salary requirements.




Information Systems & Technology

NETWORK ENGINEER
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We’re seeking a Network Engineer to support our day-to-day operations. In this position you’ll design, implement, test and troubleshoot network and server configurations.

You will be responsible for maintaining the stability and integrity of all servers and network equipment and, as a member of the Network Operations team, you will share the on-call pager rotation. You will also interact with multiple departments to ensure network service through proactive analysis, to troubleshoot network issues to resolution, and to minimize network downtime and customer impact.

Required Skills:

  • 4+ years experience in IT environment or equivalent degree. At least one professional certification required, for example: MCSE, CCNA, CCNP, CSSP.
  • Experience working as part of an IT team supporting corporate IT and end users.
  • Experience with Cisco routers, CCNA preferred, including troubleshooting Cisco-based point-to-point and IPSec VPN WAN solutions for dedicated connectivity to vendors with Cisco IOS. Experience managing Cisco ASA, Nokia IPSO, Checkpoint FW-1 NG, or other enterprise-class firewall.
  • Solid understanding of Microsoft server technologies, server troubleshooting and administration.
In addition to excellent communication skills and experience in desktop support, successful candidates must demonstrate experience gathering requirements, scoping technical efforts, drafting technical solutions for review, planning project tasks/plans, and implementing those solutions while working alone, with team members, and vendors.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please submit your resume and cover letter, including job code NE-DK-0608-HD and salary requirements.



ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST
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We’re looking for an Enterprise Applications Specialist to be part of a team responsible for the ongoing operations of our order management system, including daily support and administration. The Specialist will execute credit card authorizations and settlement, complete order processing, monitor batch file transfers between systems, review job logs, manage data exceptions, facilitate merge/purge processes, and be the main point of contact for internal users of the order management system.

Successful candidates need two years of relevant IT experience or four years increasingly responsible experience in an order-processing environment. You must also have strong oral and written communication skills and be detail-oriented and self-directed.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please submit your resume and cover letter, including job code EAS-KG-0508-HD and salary requirements.



BUSINESS ANALYST
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We’re looking for a Business Analyst to work closely with our Internet Marketing Team, representing and leading the IT Department’s responsibility for internet development. In this position you will:

  • Solicit, clarify, and validate information and requirements from project stakeholders;
  • Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements orkshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, task and workflow analysis;
  • Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs;
  • Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low- level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
  • Serve as liaison between the internal and external customers and the software development team through which requirements flow;
  • Define, develop and implement quality assurance practices and procedures, end user test plans, and other QA assessments.

The successful candidate will have a related degree or four years of directly related experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must as you will work closely and collaboratively with other departments, including technical and non-technical coworkers. Experience serving as a Business Analyst in an E-Commerce environment is a plus.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please submit your resume and cover letter, along with salary requirements and job code BA-MB-0408-HD.




Marketing

MARKETING ASSOCIATE, CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
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Do you like having your hand in “a little bit of everything?” Enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere, where no day is ever the same?

Healthy Directions seeks a creative, ambitious, high-energy Marketing Associate to support our Customer Acquisition efforts. As Marketing Associate, you’ll play a vital role in managing the logistical and operational aspects of each marketing effort, interacting with various teams throughout the organization. (Our Marketing Associates are the true hub of all communication.) You’ll help manage the flow of projects from initial concept through copywriting, design, and production. You’ll also help substantiate claims being made in promotional pieces and assist with development of editorial reports offered to customers. Along the way you’ll also have the opportunity to offer creative feedback and strategic insight and you’ll ensure that each marketing piece is executed efficiently and error-free.

All candidates should have a BS/BA in marketing or related field, with one year of experience. The successful candidate will also be:

  • A terrific team player, with an exceptional ability to communicate even the smallest details.
  • Pesky enough to keep projects moving along at a brisk pace without being completely annoying.
  • Focused, with strong editorial and proofreading abilities
  • Ready to tackle one of the most fun and demanding jobs at Healthy Directions.

This is an excellent opportunity develop strategic marketing experience and learn from some of the best in the business. If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please submit your cover letter including job code MA-LL-0708-HD, resume and salary requirements.



SENIOR MARKETING MANAGER
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Want to make a real difference in people’s lives?

We’re looking for a talented marketing professional to support our new business development opportunities. We’re seeking an experienced direct response marketer who will help launch new products by crafting acquisition strategies and overseeing the execution of direct mail, print, and event marketing campaigns.

Are you right and left brained? Creativity and financial management skills are a must! Your forecasts and analysis will be instrumental in guiding our business plans. You will also play a critical role as liaison to our creative development team, champion negotiations with vendors, conduct market research for new business opportunities, and perform ad hoc special projects.

We want a big picture thinker who also has acute attention to detail. If you love the thrill of direct marketing and have the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, we’d love to hear from you. A bachelor’s degree with 5 years related experience is required as is proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

At Healthy Directions, we’re driven by helping people enjoy life in good health through knowledge and unique, doctor-driven products and services. We’re unique. If you are too, tell us why. Please send your cover letter, resume, with salary requirements and job code SMM-GL-0708-HD.



MARKETING ASSISTANTS (FULL AND PART - TIME)
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We’re seeking talented and energetic individuals to fill our new positions within the Marketing Campaign Operations team—one full-time position and one part-time position (16-20 hours/week). In these positions you will setup our marketing initiatives using the company’s database systems, produce specialized mailing lists, serve as a liaison between marketing and operational teams as well as outside fulfillment vendors to negotiate priorities, identify needs, and troubleshoot discrepancies, and produce marketing results reporting using Microsoft Excel.

The ideal candidate should have experience in an office environment, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, exceptional attention to detail, solid verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills to juggle multiple deadlines, and the ability to quickly learn several database-driven applications.

If this sounds like the job for you, please submit your resume and cover letter including salary requirements and job code MA-JA-0608-HD.



SENIOR ONLINE MARKETING MANAGER
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We’re looking for a Senior Online Marketing Manager to be responsible for all aspects of a brand’s online business. This includes developing an email and audience segmentation strategy, email test plans, website strategy and copy, search engine marketing, developing and maintaining budgets, forecasts, analyzing marketing programs and reporting on results. Additional responsibilities include repurposing online copy and offline creative with the copywriting team and web designers.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in marketing or related discipline
  • 5 years of marketing experience, including at least three years of online marketing.
  • Good understanding of financial analysis, ROI calculations, and revenue projections
  • Ability to act as a leader and change agent and solve problems in an innovative manner
  • Superior presentation and communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office, specifically MS Excel

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please submit your resume, cover letter with salary requirements and job code SOMM-SS-0308-HD.



ASSISTANT MARKETING MANAGER
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We’re seeking an ambitious candidate with a talent for business and marketing, an aptitude for numbers, and a keen attention to detail. You will work as part of a team of marketers that is responsible for acquiring new customers. You will play a critical role in executing direct mail marketing campaigns and have the opportunity to brainstorm creative ideas, analyze results to deliver higher response, and gain valuable experience in many facets of business strategy.

If you are enthusiastic, aren’t afraid of a challenge, are proficient in Microsoft Excel and enjoy analytical thinking, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate has a related degree, marketing or direct mail experience and is a real team player.

Our employees enjoy competitive salaries, excellent benefits and tremendous opportunities for professional growth.

Intrigued? Please submit your resume and cover letter along with salary requirements and job code MA-CM-0208-HD.




Operations

QUALITY ASSURANCE/ TESTING MANAGER
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We’re seeking a Quality Assurance/Testing Manager to administer our testing program. In this position, you will establish product specifications, create Standard Operating procedures, and oversee their implementation and execution. You will work with manufacturers and laboratories to establish methods for verifying product label claims and to ensure that the most appropriate test methods are utilized on raw materials and finished goods. You will also maintain an up-to-date competency in analytical chemistry and the industry to stay abreast of new standards, methods, equipment, etc. affecting our products. You’ll also review, evaluate and report on test results, maintain the Master Testing Schedule, and work in cooperation with other staff to ensure the integrity and quality of our products.

The ideal candidate needs a BA/BS, preferably in Chemistry, along with analytical chemistry and cGMP laboratory experience dealing with dietary supplements or natural product testing. You’ll also need strong multi-tasking, project management, time management, and organizational and relationship-building skills. Management experience is preferred.

If this sounds like the job for you, please submit your resume and cover letter including salary requirements and job code QA-LM-0608-HD .





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