Membership Sales Advisor, Chicago

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Club membership

Commission plans

Job summary

Equinox in Chicago is seeking Membership Advisors to drive club memberships and ancillary packages through strategic outreach and excellent member service.

Under the guidance of club leadership, you will host events, secure referrals, and build lasting relationships with members to sustain growth and high service standards. This role requires a passion for health and fitness, strong communication, and the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Prev. experience in sales or membership sales preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Sell club memberships and ancillary packages.
• Prospect new business and clients.
• Host events/workshops for in-club lead generation.
• Achieve or exceed individual sales goals, renewals and ancillary service goals.
• Conduct pre-planning activities each month including strategic outreach, for securing member referrals.
• Build rapport and lasting relationships with prospective and current members.

Skills

Sales mindset

Communication

Team player

Health passion

Time management

Flexible schedule

People skills

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Equinox is a category of one, setting the global standard for luxury health, wellness, and hospitality. Our spaces are intentionally elevated, our standards uncompromising, and our expectations high. We attract people who take pride in excellence, care deeply about quality, and want to be part of something that feels different the moment you walk through the door.

We are builders, operators, and innovators who believe great environments and meaningful human connection change lives. Diversity, belonging, and ownership aren’t slogans here, they’re how we work. At Equinox, colleagues don’t just support the business; they shape the future of wellness. Because for us, it’s not fitness. It’s life.

WHAT WE DO

We create premium, immersive experiences where performance, hospitality, design, and human connection converge—and every detail matters. This is not a traditional fitness environment. It is a place where high standards, accountability, and pride in craft define the work.

Fueled by an entrepreneurial mindset, we trust our people with real responsibility and real impact. Growth is earned through action, learning is hands‑on, and careers are built by those who want to operate at the highest level. At Equinox, we don’t just offer opportunities—we offer long‑term pathways for people who want to do meaningful work in an environment that expects more and delivers more.

Job Description

Equinox is seeking Membership Advisors in Chicago.

Membership Advisors are responsible for achieving or exceeding individual sales goals, renewals and ancillary service goals by pre-planning the month with strategic outreach, in-club lead generation and securing member referrals. Under the management of a General Manager, the support of a Regional Manager and a sales team of 3-4 individuals, Advisors must display, have knowledge of and participate in all the club's services, programs, and products. Above all, Advisors must have the ability to build rapport and lasting relationships with prospective and current members in order to build a strong referral base and retain members.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for selling club membershipsand ancillary business packages
• Prospect new business and clients
• Host events and workshops for in-club lead generation
• Achieve or exceed individual sales goals, renewals and ancillary service goals
• Conduct pre-planning activities each month including strategic outreach, for securing member referrals
• Build rapport and lasting relationships with prospective and current members
• Membership Sales Advisorsmusthave knowledge ofand participate in all the club's services, programs, and products

Pay Transparency: $17.05 Hourly. Variable bonus and commission plans allow for a potentialtotal compensation of $80,000-$100,000 for reaching sales targets.

Qualifications

• Confidence to perform on an incentive based salary
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Enthusiastic, energetic, personable and friendly disposition
• Personal passion for health and fitness
• Enjoy working within a team
• Strong time management skills and practices
• Willing and able to work evenings, weekends and holidays

Additional Information

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

• We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
• Complimentary Club membership
• Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.