Martial Arts Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a Martial Arts Instructor with a passion for childhood development and making an impact in the community?

If so, we are looking for both full-time and part-time instructors for our brand-new studio in South Elgin.

If the following information describes you, then we would love to meet you!

Position Overview

Premier Martial Arts of Fox Valley (PMA) is embarking on a journey to impact the lives of children (and adults) in the Fox Valley area.

The beauty of martial arts training is that it teaches self-discipline and focus which can make a positive impact on people’s lives.

There are very few career paths that allow you to have genuine job satisfaction and financial success!

A successful person in this role will have an outgoing personality and demonstrates a genuinely caring attitude toward the people they serve.

In short, we are looking for people who are humble, hungry, and smart!

Responsibilities

• Instruct classes in a high-energy, edutainment format using PMA’s proven methodology.
• Oversee student ranking, tracking / reporting, belt testing, and graduations.
• Serve as a role model, standard-bearer, and character educator for our students.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with students and their families.
• Assist with management of the studio (class schedules, supplies, and merchandise ordering).
• Conduct introduction classes for large groups in local community settings.
• Ensure the studio is clean (daily sanitizing) and upholds the PMA brand standards.
• Complete ongoing PMA skills training and instructional learning on a quarterly and annual basis.
• Demonstrate a commitment to personal development and growth.
• Assist the Sales Manager with marketing and lead generation programs.
• Achieve membership upgrade goals and student retention goals.
• Develop relationships with community leaders and local educators in the school district.
• Represent PMA at promotional activities and special events.
• Participate and lead regional PMA tournaments.

Qualifications

• Service mentality is a MUST
• 3+ years instructional experience in martial arts highly preferred
• Willingness to earn PMA International Black Belt within established timeframe is required
• Interest and passion in childhood development is a must.
• Organized-Self Starter, able to take responsibility for various aspects of class instruction
• Growth mindset : Must be willing to receive and implement feedback rapidly
• Available evenings and weekends.
• Must complete a successful background check.

You are a fit for PMA if you :

• Are passionate about changing lives through martial arts instruction.
• Have an outgoing personality and servant-leader mindset.
• Enjoy working with and empowering children and adults.
• Seek to inspire others to be the best version of themselves.
• Have a desire to provide a best-in-class experience for our students.
• Actively demonstrate a commitment to personal development.
• Are open to learning new concepts and principles.
• Love to work with kids in a fun, good-natured, environment.
• Believe in the power of "edutainment" as a way of teaching.

Available Shifts / Classes :

• Monday-Friday 8am - 9pm
• Saturday and Sunday's 8am - 4pm

Paid Training & Events :

• Instructor Performance College
• Certified Instructor Training
• Annual Conferences with over 1,000 PMA team members
• Premier Martial Arts Tournament Circuit

Upward Mobility Available :

• Head Instructor
• General Manager
• Ownership of your own studio

Premier Martial Arts of Fox Valley is an independently owned and operated franchise of Premier Martial Arts. Your application will go directly to the franchisee and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise location.

Successful completion of a background check is required before employment begins.

Company Description

Premier Martial Arts has been in business for more than 20 years, and since our founding in 2004 we have helped thousands of students of all ages realize their full potential.

Premier Martial Arts delivers a best-in-class martial arts experience that helps our students develop the personal skills that are necessary to build a successful life.

Our mastery of teaching martial arts over the past two decades is evident in our structured and thorough curriculum, which is standardized across our 300+ locations across the United States, Canada, and England.

Our curriculum focuses on character development far beyond the importance of self-defense. We teach our young students how to respect their elders, how to be accountable, how to focus, and how to stay in shape in a fun and exciting atmosphere.

We empower our adult students with the self-confidence to overcome anxieties and trauma, in an environment that fosters inclusion and social belonging.

We are excited to bring PMA to the Fox Valley area and consider it a privilege to have a positive impact on the local community!

If you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact the local community, look no further!

Premier Martial Arts has the vision, the tools, and the infrastructure to support your professional dreams!

Company Description

Premier Martial Arts has been in business for more than 20 years, and since our founding in 2004 we have helped thousands of students of all ages realize their full potential.

Premier Martial Arts delivers a best-in-class martial arts experience that helps our students develop the personal skills that are necessary to build a successful life.

Our mastery of teaching martial arts over the past two decades is evident in our structured and thorough curriculum, which is standardized across our 300+ locations across the United States, Canada, and England.

r n r nOur curriculum focuses on character development far beyond the importance of self-defense. We teach our young students how to respect their elders, how to be accountable, how to focus, and how to stay in shape in a fun and exciting atmosphere.

We empower our adult students with the self-confidence to overcome anxieties and trauma, in an environment that fosters inclusion and social belonging.

r n r nWe are excited to bring PMA to the Fox Valley area and consider it a privilege to have a positive impact on the local community! r n r nIf you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact the local community, look no further! r n r nPremier Martial Arts has the vision, the tools, and the infrastructure to support your professional dreams!