Trail Program Head Coach

Fleet Feet; Village of East Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% Company Match

Exclusive Discounts

Professional Development

Community Engagement

Inspiring Team Culture

Full Time Benefits

Part-Time Benefits

Job summary

Fleet Feet seeks a Trail Program Head Coach to lead community training sessions, motivate participants, and promote safety. This role emphasizes an enthusiastic, welcoming presence and a love for running. No formal coaching certification is required.

You will guide participants through workouts, foster an inclusive atmosphere, and support local outreach initiatives as part of a dynamic team dedicated to helping runners achieve their goals.

Qualifications

• Passion for running and helping others achieve goals.
• Outgoing, fitness-minded personality.

Responsibilities

• Lead training sessions for runners and walkers of all levels.
• Promote safety during trainings.
• Create a fun, inclusive atmosphere at sessions.
• Provide on-site support and encouragement.

Skills

Coaching

Community building

Public speaking

Job description

Our Company

We believeRunning Changes Everything. If you believe that, too, we want to talk. With more than 280 stores and a robust e-commerce site, Fleet Feet is the largest running retailer in the country. Catering to more than runners, we pride ourselves on having an inclusive environment! We believe it’s a privilege to serve and to deliver unmatched service and support when outfitting every customer. We run together to solve problems, reach goals, encourage others and champion our brand.

Overview

Are you passionate about running and love helping others achieve their goals? As a Trail Program Head Coach at Fleet Feet, you’ll be the heartbeat of our community training programs providing encouragement, motivation, and on-site support for runners and walkers of all levels. Reporting to the Training Program Lead, you’ll guide participants through training sessions, promote safety, and help create a fun, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels welcome.

This role is perfect for outgoing, fitness-minded individuals who want to give back to the running community and be part of something meaningful. No formal coaching certification required!

Benefits

"Great People Deserve Great Perks & Benefits"

• 401(k) with 4% Company Match:Available to employees aged 21+ at company-owned stores.
• Exclusive Discounts:Enjoy savings on industry-leading products and specialized training programs.
• Professional Development:Grow your career through mentorship opportunities, employee resource groups, and ongoing learning sessions designed to help you reach your full potential.
• Community Engagement:Get involved in local outreach and service initiatives that align with our purpose-driven mission.
• Inspiring Team Culture:Join supportive, passionate teammates who live the mission every day.
• Full Time Benefits:Employees working 30+ hours per week can explore our benefits summary for details on healthcare, wellness, and more.
• Part-Time Benefits:Employees working 15-29 hours per week can explore our benefits summary for details on healthcare, wellness, and more.

Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodations

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe having teams in which everyone brings their whole self to Fleet Feet is key to our success. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our hiring practices, workplace culture, and community engagement.

Join Us

• A passion for running, walking, fitness, and building community.

• Friendly, approachable, and enthusiastic personality.

• Comfort working with groups and individuals in a coaching/support role.

• Reliable and punctual with a consistent presence at training sessions.

• No prior coaching experience necessary-just a love for movement and a desire to help others succeed.