WORK LOCATION: US, Remote (Jacksonville, FL or East Coast preferred); 60-70% travel to gym locations required
REPORTS TO: Vice President, Operations
YOUR IMPACT
The Director, Group Fitness at Fitness Growth Capital will be responsible for overseeing and driving the strategic vision and execution of our legendary group fitness program. This role requires a dynamic and innovative leader who can elevate the member experience and enhance member satisfaction. The Director will collaborate with leadership, operational peers, and Group Fitness Coordinators to implement programs that align with brand and business goals.
MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:
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Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive group fitness strategy that aligns with Crunch’s business objectives.
- Build scalable systems and processes for group fitness training excellence across all locations.
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Club Support:
- Serve as the leader of group fitness experience and innovation, providing guidance and support to optimize performance.
- Conduct regular assessments of group fitness programming to ensure consistency and quality across all locations and ensure alignment with the operations team.
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Program Development:
- Oversee the development and continuous improvement of group fitness programs, including class offerings, schedules, and instructor training.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to promote group fitness programs, driving member engagement and participation.
- Implement new technologies and trends in group fitness in partnership with the franchisor to keep Crunch at the forefront of the industry.
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Team Leadership and Development:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of group fitness coordinators
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging feedback and innovation from the group fitness team
- Develop impactful training programs that enable group fitness coordinators to be trained to the highest standards
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Performance Management:
- Analyze and report on key performance metrics related to group fitness participation and member satisfaction.
- Use data-driven insights to make informed decisions about program adjustments and new initiatives.
- Develop and manage the group fitness budget, ensuring cost-effective operations without compromising quality.
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Compliance and Standards:
- Maintain consistency in the delivery of group fitness programs across all franchise locations, upholding the highest standards of quality and service.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- 3-5 years in group fitness or related industry
- Valid ACE, AFAA and NASM certification
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful group fitness strategies in a multi-location environment
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and influence at all levels.
- Proficiency in analyzing data to drive business decisions
- Ability to travel frequently to support multiple locations
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving
- Passion for fitness and commitment to member experience
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
This is a remote position.