Fitness Coach

HabitNu; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

HabitNu is seeking a passionate Fitness Coach to join on a contract basis in Bengaluru. This role focuses on delivering high-quality coaching and building structured workouts for a wide range of clients, with potential to develop content for our digital library.

You will conduct 1:1 video consultations, design personalized home and gym workouts, and adapt programs to goals and health considerations. Collaboration with internal teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in fitness coaching.
• Mandatory fitness certifications like NASM-CPT, ACSM-CPT, NSCA-CPT, ACE-CPT, REPS India-registered Personal Trainer, K11 Advanced Personal Trainer.

Responsibilities

• Develop workout routines for users at Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels including cardio and strength training.
• Conduct 1:1 fitness consultations via video calls.
• Design personalized workout plans for home-based and gym-based sessions with or without equipment.
• Adapt fitness programs based on user goals and medical considerations.
• Collaborate with internal teams for content planning and delivery.
• Maintain accurate, structured notes, logs, or records.

Skills

1:1 coaching

Verbal communication

Written communication

Client demographics

Job description

• Location: Hybrid (Remote + In-office for content shoots)
• Employment Type: Contractor
• Department: Operations

About the Role:

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Fitness Coach to join us on a contract basis. This role is critical to enhancing our user experience by delivering high-quality fitness coaching. This coach will be responsible for building structured workouts that meet the needs of a vast variety of clients. The role may expand in the future into developing workout content for our digital library.

The ideal candidate will have strong coaching experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse user groups across different fitness levels and health conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop workout routines for users at Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced fitness levels which include both cardio and strength training exercises.
• Conduct 1:1 fitness consultations via video calls
• Design personalized workout plans:
• Home-based and gym-based, with or without equipment
• Adapt fitness programs based on:

User goals (e.g., weight loss)

Fitness levels and medical considerations

Collaborate with internal teams for content planning and delivery

• Strong organizational skills with proven experience maintaining accurate, and structured notes, logs, or records.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in fitness coaching
• Mandatory fitness certifications like

NASM-CPT

ACSM-CPT

NSCA-CPT

ACE-CPT

REPS India-registered Personal Trainer

K11 Advanced Personal Trainer

• Proven experience in 1:1 client coaching
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to handle diverse user demographics
• High level of ownership and accountability
• Experience planning and leading high- and low-impact workout programs (Such As: flexibility and mobility training, strength training, and cardiovascular exercise)

Good-to-Have:

• Experience working with clients with chronic health conditions
• Prior experience in online/remote coaching
• Knowledge of sports nutrition

Candidate Profile:

• Mature and professional approach to coaching
• Strong interpersonal skills and client engagement ability
• Ability to build trust and maintain client relationships
• Comfortable working in a flexible, dynamic environment
• Success in This Role
• Delivering high-quality user consultations
• Building a strong workout video library
• Ensuring a positive and engaging user experience

About HabitNu:

HabitNu is a digital health and human powered coaching program focused on helping people across the USA and India to build sustainable, everyday habits to prevent and manage chronic conditions like diabetes, obesity, and hypertension. HabitNu programs are designed for people living with prediabetes, type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Using digital tools, connected devices, and personalized coaching, we help individuals stay engaged, lose weight, lower A1C, and build sustainable habits.

HabitNu powers large-scale prevention initiatives, including Project Power in partnership with the American Diabetes Association, where we serve as a white-label delivery partner helping reach high-risk, underserved communities nationwide. In addition, HabitNu was awarded the CDC’s 5-year National Diabetes Prevention Collaborative award to build a nationwide, tech-enabled infrastructure that connects health systems, payers, community organizations, and state agencies, thus expanding access to evidence-based prevention programs. HabitNu licenses its platform to several State Departments of Health in the USA.

HabitNu’s work culture is built around purpose, ownership, and adaptability. We operate in a space where outcomes matter, helping people prevent and manage chronic condition so the work demands both rigor and empathy. Teams are expected to think outside the box and focus on impact. Above all, HabitNu’s work environment is built on flexibility and empathy.