Director of Strength and Conditioning

D1 Training; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Continuing education through company‑s

Free membership in a state‑of‑the‑art

Leadership development opportunities

Performance based bonuses

Job summary

D1 Training in Dallas is seeking a Director of Strength & Conditioning to lead our coaching team, deliver exceptional training experiences, and ensure alignment with the D1 Training philosophy. This hands-on leadership role will involve coaching athletes, developing staff, and driving performance across the facility.

You will oversee personal training operations, hire and mentor staff, and partner with sales to support member onboarding and retention.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in strength & conditioning, personal training, or performance coaching.
• Leadership or experience mentoring a personal training team preferred.
• Strong knowledge of program design, movement mechanics, and injury prevention.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification (required).
• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach group training sessions for youth, adults, and teams.
• Provide personal training and individualized coaching as needed.
• Oversee personal training operations, including session quality and consistency.
• Hire, train, and develop coaching staff to deliver high-quality workouts.
• Support trainer scheduling, development, and accountability.
• Ensure all sessions reflect D1 training standards and philosophy.
• Track and improve member engagement and retention.
• Maintain a high-energy, positive training environment.
• Build strong relationships with members and support retention efforts.
• Partner with sales staff to support trial workouts and member onboarding.

Skills

Strength & conditioning

Personal training

Performance coaching

Program design

Movement mechanics

Injury prevention

Team leadership

Staff development

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field

Tools

CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Continuing education through company-sanctioned events
• Free membership in a state-of-the-art facility
• Leadership development opportunities
• Performance based bonuses

The Director of Strength & Conditioning is responsible for leading the coaching team, delivering exceptional training experiences, and ensuring consistent execution of the D1 Training philosophy. This role also functions as a Personal Training Manager, overseeing coaching staff, driving training quality, and ensuring a high-level member experience.

This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll coach athletes, develop staff, and drive performance across the facility. If you enjoy leading from the front and building a strong team culture, this role gives you real ownership.

What You'll Do

• Lead and coach group training sessions for youth, adults, and teams
• Provide personal training and individualized coaching as needed
• Oversee personal training operations, including session quality and consistency
• Hire, train, and develop coaching staff to deliver high-quality workouts
• Support trainer scheduling, development, and accountability
• Ensure all sessions reflect D1 training standards and philosophy
• Track and improve member engagement and retention
• Maintain a high-energy, positive training environment
• Build strong relationships with members and support retention efforts
• Partner with sales staff to support trial workouts and member onboarding

What We're Looking For

• 3-5+ years of experience in strength & conditioning, personal training, or performance coaching
• Prior leadership or experience managing or mentoring a personal training team preferred
• Strong knowledge of program design, movement mechanics, and injury prevention
• Ability to lead, motivate, and hold a team accountable
• High energy, professionalism, and strong communication skills
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred)

Why This Role Stands Out

• Lead a team in a performance-driven training environment
• Direct impact on both athlete results and team development
• Opportunity to grow into higher-level leadership within a scaling brand
• Work with a diverse athlete base, from youth to adults to teams