Remote Fitness Coach & Wellness Consultant

Placements24

Kempton Park

Remote

ZAR 180,000 - 360,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Wellness tools access

Professional development

Collaborative online community

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Remote Fitness Coach & Wellness Consultant to join its expanding digital wellness platform. You will design personalized fitness and wellness programs, provide one-on-one coaching, and motivate clients to achieve their health goals from home.

You will deliver engaging virtual sessions, use digital tools to track progress, and build strong client relationships across South Africa and beyond. Certification and virtual coaching experience are essential for success.

Qualifications

Certification from ACE, NASM, ISSN or equivalent.
Experience in personal training or wellness coaching, ideally virtual.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient with video calls, messaging, and fitness apps.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and nutrition.
Ability to work independently with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver customized fitness plans and nutrition guidance.
Conduct virtual one-on-one and group coaching sessions.
Track progress and adjust programs for optimal results.
Educate clients on healthy habits, stress management, and behavior change.
Maintain client records and progress using company software.
Stay updated on fitness trends and best practices.

Skills

Certifications in fitness

Virtual coaching experience

Excellent communication

Online tools & video conferencing

Anatomy & nutrition knowledge

Education

Certification in fitness/nutrition

Tools

Fitness tracking apps

Video conferencing tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic and certified Remote Fitness Coach & Wellness Consultant to join their expanding digital wellness platform, serving clients across South Africa and beyond. In this fully remote role, you will design personalized fitness and wellness programs, provide one-on-one coaching, and motivate clients to achieve their health goals. You will leverage technology to deliver engaging virtual sessions and build strong client relationships. This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive health professional passionate about empowering individuals to lead healthier lifestyles from the comfort of their own homes, working within a forward-thinking organization that champions employee well-being and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and deliver customized fitness plans, including workout routines and nutritional guidance, tailored to individual client needs and goals.
Conduct virtual one-on-one and group coaching sessions via video conferencing platforms.
Monitor client progress, provide regular feedback, and adjust programs as necessary to ensure optimal results.
Educate clients on healthy lifestyle habits, stress management techniques, and behavior change strategies.
Maintain accurate client records and progress reports using the company's proprietary software.
Stay current with the latest fitness trends, research, and wellness best practices to enhance service offerings.

Requirements

Certification from a recognized fitness and nutrition organization (e.g., ACE, NASM, ISSN).
Proven experience in personal training, fitness coaching, or wellness consulting, preferably with a virtual client base.
Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in using online communication tools, video conferencing software, and fitness tracking applications.
A strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and nutrition principles.
Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule to accommodate client availability.

Benefits