Fitness Instructor jobs in United Arab Emirates

Job Title: Dance Instructor

Job Type: Full-Time - Fixed Term (2 years contract)

Working Hours: 48 hours per week (8 hours per day excluding meal break)

Location: Fujairah, UAE

Job Summary: In this role as Dance Instructor, you will involve delivering dynamic, high-impact dance classes infused with rhythm and creativity, designed to captivate and motivate a diverse audience. You should be someone with a fitness or group exercise background who can creatively blend dance styles like Zumba, step aerobics, or rhythm-based fitness into exciting group sessions. Classes should feel like a celebration, high-energy, inclusive, and accessible to all levels.

• Design and lead high-energy dance fitness classes that are fun, safe, and engaging
• Incorporate a variety of music styles such as Arabic pop, Latin, disco, 2000s, Afrobeat, or other upbeat genres to keep classes fresh and exciting
• Teach group and/or private sessions for diverse populations, including beginners and people looking for an enjoyable way to stay fit
• Modify movements and pacing to accommodate different fitness levels and abilities
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and motivating atmosphere that encourages participation and confidence
• Collaborate with other wellness professionals (Yoga, Pilates, therapy) for integrated events or programs
• Support workshops, retreats, and special events organised by the wellness center
• Assist with studio maintenance and administrative tasks when needed

• Proven experience leading group fitness or dance-based fitness classes (e.g., Zumba, dance cardio, step aerobics)
• Background in dance fitness, general fitness instruction, or related certification (e.g., Zumba, Group Fitness, CPR certified)
• Strong sense of rhythm and familiarity with various music and dance genres; fun, energetic, and approachable teaching style
• Able to adapt classes for different age groups, fitness levels, and cultural backgrounds
• Culturally aware and respectful, with strong communication skills in English (Arabic is a big plus)
• Passion for creating joyful, community-based movement experiences