Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

French Consulting; Ramstein-Miesenbach; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

French Consulting in Ramstein, Germany, is seeking a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach to support U.S. military personnel at Ramstein and surrounding locations in Germany.

You’ll design and lead training programs that build strength, endurance, mobility, and resilience, helping reduce injury risk and improve performance. You’ll work with physical therapists and psychologists as part of an integrated human performance team.

Qualifications

• Current CSCS certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association or equivalent.
• Current CPR and AED certification.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead structured strength and conditioning programs that build functional strength, endurance, mobility, and injury resilience.
• Adapt programs to fit different missions, schedules, and physical demands across units.
• Build unit-wide fitness strategies in support of readiness goals.
• Provide one‑on‑one coaching, exercise demonstrations, and hands‑on guidance.
• Lead workshops on injury prevention, recovery, and performance.
• Partner with the Physical Therapy team to run monthly workshops on injury prevention and recovery strategies.

Skills

CSCS Certification

CPR & AED Certification

Job description

We are looking for individuals who want to join our team in Ramstein, Germany.

Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach

Location: Ramstein, Germany- 4 days of reimbursable travel per quarter on-site

Start Date: November 2026 (temporary to permanent)

Schedule: Full-Time (Monday–Friday)

Help Service Members Perform at Their Best

Are you passionate about strength and conditioning, and excited by the idea of helping military service members build the physical readiness they need for their mission? French Consulting is looking for a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach to support service members at Ramstein and surrounding locations in Germany.

In this role, you'll design and lead training programs that build strength, endurance, mobility, and resilience, helping reduce injury risk and improve overall performance for the men and women who keep the mission running. You'll work side-by-side with physical therapists, behavioral health coaches, and psychologists as part of an integrated human performance team.

What You’ll Do

Training & Program Design

• Design and lead structured strength and conditioning programs that build functional strength, endurance, mobility, agility, and injury resilience.
• Adapt programs to fit different missions, schedules, and physical demands across units.
• Build unit-wide fitness strategies in support of leadership-directed readiness goals.
• Provide one‑on‑one coaching, exercise demonstrations, and hands‑on guidance.

Education & Outreach

• Lead workshops, briefings, and hands‑on training sessions on injury prevention, recovery, and performance.
• Partner with the Physical Therapy team to run monthly workshops on injury prevention and recovery strategies.
• Share general readiness trends and observations with leadership (without including any personal health information).

Working Within Your Scope

• Recognize when an injury concern needs more than coaching — and refer service members to Physical Therapy for evaluation.
• Stay within strength and conditioning coaching; you won't be asked to diagnose or treat medical conditions.

Who You Are

• You love helping people get stronger, move better, and stay injury‑free.
• You are a confident communicator who can lead a room, whether it's one person or a unit‑wide workshop.
• You are comfortable adapting your approach to fit different fitness levels, schedules, and mission demands.
• You work well independently but also enjoy being part of a close‑knit, multi‑disciplinary team.
• You understand — or want to understand — military life and what it takes to support service members.

Qualifications

Certification

• Current Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association, or an equivalent credential.
• Current CPR and AED certification.

Background Check

• Ability to pass all required background investigations and obtain installation access.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• A mission that matters support the health, readiness, and resilience of U.S. Air Force personnel and their families.
• A collaborative team work alongside fellow human performance professionals in a integrated, supportive environment.
• Professional growth access to continuing education, certification maintenance, and training opportunities.
• European location live and work in Germany with opportunities to travel throughout the European theater.
• Stability a multi‑year contract opportunity supporting a long‑term federal program.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited about the opportunity to make a real impact while supporting the military community, we’d love to hear from you.

DOCPER/SOFA/Logistical Support Status

This position is eligible for support under NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) supplemental agreement articles 72 or 73.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.