Strategy: 11 insane perks Amazon is offering its newest employees

Audible, which is owned by Amazon, recently posted a number of job listings offering prospective employees some eye-catching perks.

• Recent job postings for Audible, which is owned by Amazon, listed some perks of working at the company.

• Benefits included an on-site gym, transportation, and lots of free food.

• Amazon is hiring more team members at the Newark-based company as it looks for another US city in which to open up its second headquarters.

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Amazon is on the prowl for its second headquarters — and cities across the US are duking it out to see who'll win the bidding war.

Business Insider reported that Newark, New Jersey, is in the running, even offering Amazon $7 billion in tax incentives to sweeten the deal.

Newark is already the home base of Audible, one of Amazon's acquisitions. The audio program company has recently listed several new openings for positions at its headquarters in Newark. Many of the postings list a number of the "fun and meaningful perks" that come with working at Audible.

Here's a look at some of the perks Amazon's Audible is offering prospective employees:

Breakfast and a juice bar on Mondays

Daily catered lunch

Happy hours on Fridays

Free snacks

A free on-site gym and a 25% fitness reimbursement

Sports clubs, including basketball, hockey, soccer, volleyball, and softball, among others

Transit reimbursement

Tuition assistance

An annual Amazon discount

A shuttle service

Paid parking

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