Fitness Program Manager

HealthFitness; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HealthFitness is opening a brand-new fitness center in Omaha, NE, and seeks a proactive Fitness Program Manager to build a thriving community. You will lead health and fitness professionals, teach group classes, and shape member experiences from day one.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, program development, and a welcoming, motivating environment for members. Monday–Friday schedule with a 40-hour workweek drives the launch success.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Kinesiology or related discipline.
• 2+ years’ related industry experience.
• NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct all operational aspects of on-site fitness program ensuring the highest level of participation, results, and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and implement the yearly strategic business plan to identify contract deliverables, program/service offerings and initiatives.
• Staff supervision, training, and development; design and facilitation of health & fitness programs; and administrative duties including outcomes-focused reports.
• Track participant and program data for measurement of goals and outcomes and prepare management reports.
• Ensure contract compliance and maintain client relationships to sustain high satisfaction and HealthFitness value.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Education

Associate degree or higher in Exercise Science or related field

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Outlook

Job description

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.About the roleBe part of something exciting from day one! We're looking for a passionate Fitness Program Manager to help launch a brand-new fitness center in Omaha, Nebraska, opening this October. This is a unique opportunity to build a thriving fitness community, lead a team of health and fitness professionals, teach group exercise classes, and make a lasting impact on members' health and well-being.In this role, you'll shape the member experience from the ground up, create engaging programs and events, and foster a welcoming environment where people feel motivated, supported, and connected. If you're an energetic fitness leader who enjoys building relationships, inspiring others, and growing a wellness culture, we'd love to hear from you.Why you'll love this role:Monday-Friday schedule with no weekendsLead the launch of a brand-new fitness centerBuild meaningful relationships with members and create a strong sense of communityInfluence programs, services, and wellness initiatives from the beginningMake a visible impact while helping a wellness program growSchedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with shifts varying between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.Responsible for managing and directing all operational aspects of an on-site fitness program ensuring the highest level of participation, results achievement, and customer satisfaction in the delivery of programs and services. Also responsible for contract compliance; development of and adherence to the strategic business plan; staff supervision, training, and development; design and facilitation of a variety of health &fitness programs; and various administrative duties including developing outcomes focused management reports.Key AccountabilitiesManages all program activities in accordance with HealthFitness operational, quality, safety, and service standards.Develops and implements the yearly strategic business plan to identify contract deliverables, program/ service offerings and initiatives, targeted outcomes, and marketing strategy to meet client objectives. Prepares and manages operating budget. Ensures expenditures are made in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.May leads regular individual and group staff meetings to ensure associates are informed about HealthFitness, client and program events, initiatives, and status.Ensures contract compliance. Manages client relationship to ensure that high customer satisfaction is maintained and HealthFitness value is reinforced.Directs the implementation of individual and group fitness programs, health education activities, motivational programs, and special events; coordinates marketing and communications to maximize program engagement, bringing in HealthFitness Corporate support as appropriate.Tracks participant and program data for measurement of individual and program goal achievement, outcomes, and results; creates outcomes focused management reports based on the identified business plan goals and objectives. Manages all record and data management activities at the worksite, ensuring the proper storage, retention, and confidentiality all data collected in accordance with HealthFitness requirements.Conducts informal safety checks daily and performs routine safety audits on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis in accordance with HealthFitness guidelines.Performs staff responsibilities as appropriate including floor supervision, fitness testing, exercise prescription, new member facility and equipment orientations, personal training, and group exercise class instruction. Verifies equipment is well maintained and operating properly; ensures locker rooms are clean and stocked, and coordinates prompt resolution to facility related issues.In conjunction with Director Program Management & Engagement, introduces new HealthFitness programs, products, and services to the client.Other duties as needed/assigned.Minimum RequirementsAssociate’s degree or higher in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Kinesiology or related discipline or equivalent combination of education, current certifications, and experience.2+ years’ related industry experience.NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency.Industry recognized Group Exercise certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT or NETA required; if not current will be required within 30 days of hire.Current Adult CPR/AED/First Aid certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, National Safety Institute, or American Safety & Health Institute required by start date. (Note: certification must have an in-person component and not 100% online/OSHA compliant).Ability to lead, manage and operate a fitness center.Strong interpersonal and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands.Computer proficiency in MS Office including at minimum Word, Excel, and Outlook.Applicants must meet hiring requirements including but not limited to pre-employment drug test.PreferredPrior Supervisory experience.Applicants must meet hiring requirements including but not limited to pre-employment drug test. The compensation range for this role is $46,000 - $53,000 per year. Additional commission opportunities for someone with an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved Personal Trainer certification. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors. We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive wage within the market.Brand: HealthFitnessCome join HealthFitness! Join a team that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision plans including HSA, PPO and FSA options, retirement/401(k) with employer matching program, fitness and wellness programs incentivized with medical plan discounts, certification reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement, paid new parent leave, paid Holidays and PTO (starting at 3 weeks for full-time associates), volunteer paid time off and much more.HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.