Elite Sports Performance Coach

exos; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Exos in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a Sports Performance Coach to work directly with clients, apply Exos' proven methodology, and help athletes perform at their best.

You will conduct evaluations, tailor training plans, and collaborate with employers on engagement activities while advancing research in sports science. Exos offers an engaging, growth-focused environment and commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Science, or related field.
• Minimum two years of personal training or strength coaching experience.
• Current industry certification; NSCA-CSCS or NASM preferred.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required.
• Proven ability to create effective, individualized exercise plans.
• Experience leading group fitness classes with emphasis on technique improvement.
• Strong presentation skills for both small and large group settings.
• Exceptional customer service skills, prioritizing client success and support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site evaluations using our proprietary assessment protocols to understand client health, performance, and readiness for training.
• Update and adapt training plans for clients to ensure they're on track for success, fine-tuning based on progress and performance.
• Maintain constant communication with clients, providing guidance, motivation, and feedback to ensure they're meeting their performance goals.
• Partner with employers to lead various engagement activities, such as "lunch & learns," campus activities, and wellness fairs, driving excitement and awareness.
• Represent Exos by delivering educational programs that showcase our proven methodology and cutting-edge practices.
• Report on key metrics like attendance, client engagement, and outreach to track program impact and help drive continuous improvement.
• Actively participate in planning, designing, and developing programs to enhance our offerings and support research in sports science.
• Contribute to staff education and training, delivering insights and instruction in line with Exos methodology.
• Maintain Exos standards by adhering to established policies, continually upgrading professional credentials, and attending required continuing education.

Skills

Personal training

Group fitness leadership

Customer service

Exercise plan design

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology/Sports Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

NSCA-CSCS

NASM

CPR/AED

First Aid

Job description

Exos in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a Sports Performance Coach to work directly with clients, apply Exos' proven methodology, and help athletes perform at their best.

You will conduct evaluations, tailor training plans, and collaborate with employers on engagement activities while advancing research in sports science. Exos offers an engaging, growth-focused environment and commitment to professional development.