Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach: Build Talent & Performance

D1 Training; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

Competitive salary

Free gym membership

Job summary

D1 Training is seeking a Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach to head the coaching team, deliver exceptional training experiences, and ensure the D1 Training philosophy is executed across sessions. This hands-on leadership role oversees coaching staff, drives training quality, and delivers a top-tier member experience.

You will hire, train, and mentor coaches, manage personal training operations, and collaborate with sales to support onboarding and retention in a fast-scaling sports performance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in strength & conditioning, personal training, or performance coaching.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification required.
• ISSA/NSCA-Certification required; CSCS preferred.
• 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

Leadership

Coaching

Program design

Movement mechanics

Injury prevention

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field

Tools

ISSA-Certification

NSCA-Certification

CSCS

Job description

D1 Training is seeking a Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach to head the coaching team, deliver exceptional training experiences, and ensure the D1 Training philosophy is executed across sessions. This hands-on leadership role oversees coaching staff, drives training quality, and delivers a top-tier member experience.

You will hire, train, and mentor coaches, manage personal training operations, and collaborate with sales to support onboarding and retention in a fast-scaling sports performance