Director, Fitness & Wellness Programs — Health Benefits

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Staff access to company fitness

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dynamic Fitness and Wellness Program Manager in Rustenburg, North West to oversee health initiatives for facilities and community outreach. You will design, implement, and evaluate programs from group classes to corporate wellness, driving engagement and quality experiences.

The role requires 5+ years in fitness programming, relevant certifications, and strong leadership to manage budgets, schedules, and partnerships with local organizations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Health Promotion or related).
• Minimum 5 years in fitness program management or similar (Leisure & Sports).
• Certification from ACE, NASM, ACSM or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement diverse fitness and wellness programs for varied age groups and fitness levels.
• Manage program schedules, recruit and train instructors, and evaluate performance.
• Oversee fitness facilities operations ensuring safety and welcoming environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Program development

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology / Exercise Science / Health Promotion

Tools

Budgeting tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a dynamic Fitness and Wellness Program Manager in Rustenburg, North West to oversee health initiatives for facilities and community outreach. You will design, implement, and evaluate programs from group classes to corporate wellness, driving engagement and quality experiences.

The role requires 5+ years in fitness programming, relevant certifications, and strong leadership to manage budgets, schedules, and partnerships with local organizations.