Fitness Program Manager - Maple Grove, MN

HealthFitness has an exciting new opportunity for a full-time (40 hrs / wk) entry-level Fitness Program Manager at our client site located in Maple Grove, MN.

Schedule : M-F 6a-2p

What you will be doing :

Carries out supervisory responsibilities for on-site staff in accordance with HealthFitness policies, procedures and applicable laws including recruiting, orienting, training, evaluating, developing, and planning the succession of associates.

Plans, assigns and directs work assignments to ensure staff remain challenged and productivity is maximized; provides training and development opportunities to promote and encourage career growth.

Ensures all staff is properly trained and hold appropriate certifications necessary for safe and effective program delivery;

provides continuous feedback and coaching to all program staff to ensure quality of all programs and services being delivered.

Evaluating team performance by observing onsite instruction, attending live virtual sessions and watching recorded sessions.

Conducts formal performance appraisals on an annual basis and initiates formal corrective action process when warranted.

• Leads regular individual and group staff meetings to ensure associates are informed about HealthFitness, client and program events, initiatives, and status.
• Submits employment forms, payroll records and billing worksheets accurately and according to contract provisions and HealthFitness policies.
• Ensures contract compliance. Manages client relationship to ensure that high customer satisfaction is maintained and HealthFitness value is reinforced.
• Develops and implements the yearly strategic business plan to identify contract deliverables, program / service offerings and initiatives, targeted outcomes and marketing strategy to meet client objectives and includes strategies for virtual programming.
• Prepares and manages operating budget. Ensures expenditures are made in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
• Manages the development of outcomes focused programs to meet client objectives; interfaces with client company management and peripheral departments as appropriate to assess client needs and identify HealthFitness programming solutions for both onsite and virtual fitness offerings.
• Tracks participant and program data for measurement of individual and program goal achievement, outcomes, and results;

creates outcomes focused management reports based on the identified business plan goals and objectives for both onsite and virtual.

• Generate revenue producing programs. Identify expansion opportunities and revenue targets, creates plans to generate revenue and meet financial goals.
• Directs the implementation of fitness center based and virtual individual and group fitness programs, health education activities, motivational programs and special events;

coordinates marketing and communications to maximize program engagement in regard to both onsite and virtual fitness programs, bringing in HealthFitness Corporate support as appropriate.

General oversight and management of Fitness Center(s) operations.

• Creates an engaging onsite community that drives member participation.
• Manages all fitness center program activities in accordance with HealthFitness operational, quality, safety and service standards.
• Designs and develops outcomes focused programs and interventions including data collection and evaluation process; delivers personalized services and other programs to participants as applicable.
• Coordinates marketing and communications to maximize program engagement for both onsite and virtual programming, bringing in HealthFitness Corporate support as appropriate.

Ensure that both client and HealthFitness standards and requirements are used / met on all marketing materials and communications.

Create professional standards for all marketing materials to ensure highest quality and professionalism for both onsite and virtual audiences.

Other duties as needed / assigned.

What you bring with you :

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Kinesiology or related discipline along with 2+ years related industry experience OR equivalent combination of education, current certifications and experience.
• Industry recognized Group Exercise certification from ACE, AFAA / NASM, ACSM, NCCPT, or NETA.
• Current Adult CPR / AED certification from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Safety & Health Institute.
• Ability to lead, manage and operate a fitness center.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands.
• Computer proficiency in MS Office including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to teach a variety of group exercise class formats.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written and on camera.
• Additional commission opportunities available for someone with a Personal Training certification from an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved provider.

Come join HealthFitness! Join a team that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes Medical / Dental / Vision plans including HSA, PPO and FSA options, retirement / 401(k) with employer matching program, fitness and wellness programs incentivized with medical plan discounts, certification reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement, paid new parent leave, paid Holidays and PTO (starting at 3 weeks for full-time associates), volunteer paid time off and much more.

HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business.

EOE / AA. Race / Color / Gender / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Religion / National Origin / Age / Disability / Veteran

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