Senior Fitness Program Developer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health Insurance

Membership discounts

Education support

Vibrant workplace

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a Senior Fitness Program Developer to design and implement innovative fitness and wellness programs for a diverse client base. You will collaborate with fitness instructors, personal trainers, and facility managers to ensure programs are safe, effective, and aligned with industry best practices.

The role focuses on engaging members, driving participation, and contributing to the club's reputation as a leading health and wellness destination in Bloemfontein.

Qualifications

• Nationally recognized personal training certification (ACE, NASM, ACSM).
• Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in fitness instruction, personal training, or program development.
• Demonstrated ability to create engaging, safe, and effective fitness programs for various populations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement a wide array of fitness programs, including group classes, personal training modules, and specialized workshops.
• Stay current with fitness industry trends, research, and best practices to ensure program relevance and effectiveness.
• Create detailed program outlines, including exercise protocols, progression strategies, and safety guidelines.
• Train and mentor fitness staff on program delivery, technique, and member engagement strategies.
• Evaluate program success through member feedback, participation rates, and health outcome assessments.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to promote new and existing fitness programs to members.

Skills

PT Certification

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and certified Senior Fitness Program Developer to design and implement innovative fitness and wellness programs for their diverse clientele in Bloemfontein . This role is key to enhancing member engagement and achieving health and fitness goals through expertly crafted routines and challenges. You will collaborate with fitness instructors, personal trainers, and facility managers to ensure programs are effective, safe, and aligned with current industry best practices and scientific research, contributing significantly to the club's reputation as a leading health and wellness destination.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement a wide array of fitness programs, including group classes, personal training modules, and specialized workshops.
• Stay current with fitness industry trends, research, and best practices to ensure program relevance and effectiveness.
• Create detailed program outlines, including exercise protocols, progression strategies, and safety guidelines.
• Train and mentor fitness staff on program delivery, technique, and member engagement strategies.
• Evaluate program success through member feedback, participation rates, and health outcome assessments.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to promote new and existing fitness programs to members.

Requirements

• Nationally recognized personal training certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM).
• Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in fitness instruction, personal training, or program development.
• Demonstrated ability to create engaging, safe, and effective fitness programs for various populations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and program management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous employee discounts on club memberships and services.
• Support for continuing education and professional certifications.
• Vibrant work environment focused on health, wellness, and community engagement in Bloemfontein .