About the Role
Our client is looking for a visionary Senior Fitness & Wellness Director to lead and innovate their health and wellness programs in Pretoria . This leadership role involves overseeing all aspects of the fitness center, including personal training, group fitness classes, wellness initiatives, and member engagement. You will manage a team of fitness professionals, develop cutting-edge programming, and ensure a motivating and inclusive environment for all members. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of fitness science, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a passion for promoting healthy lifestyles within the community, driving membership growth and retention.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive fitness and wellness strategies and programming.
- Manage and mentor a team of personal trainers, group fitness instructors, and wellness staff.
- Ensure the highest standards of member service, facility cleanliness, and safety.
- Create innovative class schedules and personal training packages to meet diverse member needs.
- Monitor industry trends and introduce new programs and equipment to maintain a competitive edge.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Management, Health Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fitness management and leadership roles.
- Nationally recognized certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM) as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor.
- Proven track record in program development, staff management, and budget oversight.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Significant discounts on fitness services and programs.
- Opportunities for continued professional growth and development.
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