Group Exercise Leader & Community Builder

Third Space; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Third Space membership

Pension

Paid holiday

Sick pay

GEX Academy access

Discounts on Third Space products and 

Career development and progression

Job summary

Third Space is seeking a Group Exercise Manager to lead our Group Exercise programme and instructor team in London. You will manage the class timetable, steer the instructor team, and oversee studio operations to ensure every class reflects the high standards our members expect.

You will partner with club leadership to foster a thriving fitness community, drive member engagement, and deliver experiences that keep members returning.

Qualifications

• Experience managing or coordinating group exercise programmes.
• Experience leading, coaching or developing a team.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commercial awareness and experience working with budgets.
• Confidence working in a fast-paced environment.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook.
• Level 2 Fitness Qualification (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop an outstanding Group Exercise programme that drives member engagement and attendance.
• Recruit, onboard, coach and support a team of exceptional instructors.
• Create a positive, high-performing culture where instructors feel supported and inspired to grow.
• Maintain the quality and consistency of every class experience.
• Work closely with club leadership and central support teams to deliver an exceptional member experience.
• Use member feedback and industry trends to continually improve the timetable and studio offering.
• Plan and deliver events, workshops and initiatives that strengthen club community and participation.
• Ensure studios, equipment and facilities are maintained to the highest standards.
• Manage budgets, costs and operational performance effectively.
• Maintain health and safety standards across the Group Exercise operation.
• Lead by example and act as a role model for the wider team.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Organisational skills

Budgeting

Education

Level 2 Fitness Qualification

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Third Space is seeking a Group Exercise Manager to lead our Group Exercise programme and instructor team in London. You will manage the class timetable, steer the instructor team, and oversee studio operations to ensure every class reflects the high standards our members expect.

You will partner with club leadership to foster a thriving fitness community, drive member engagement, and deliver experiences that keep members returning.