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Fitness Program Manager I

HealthFitnessWashington DC, District of Columbia

$40,000 - $41,600 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$40,000-$41,600/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.

About the role

Fitness Program Manager I – 32 hrs/week | $1,000 Sign‑On Bonus

Washington, D.C. | 4 days/week (8‑hour shifts)

Looking for leadership experience without a 5‑day workweek? HealthFitness is hiring a full‑time equivalent Fitness Program Manager I to deliver and support onsite wellness programming at a client site in Washington, D.C. This role is ideal for a fitness professional ready to grow beyond the gym while maintaining work–life balance.

What we offer

  • 32‑hour workweek across 4 consistent days

  • $1,000 sign‑on bonus

  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision+ 401(k) with employer match

  • PTO starting at 2+ weeks, plus paid holidays

  • Certification reimbursement and career development

  • Paid parental leave and volunteer PTO

Build leadership skills, make a real impact on employee health, and enjoy a schedule that supports your life outside of work.

Responsible for managing and directing all operational aspects of an on-site multi-tenant fitness program ensuring the highest level of participation, results achievement, and customer satisfaction in the delivery of programs and services. Also responsible for contract compliance; development of and adherence to the strategic business plan; staff supervision, training, and development; design and facilitation of a variety of health &fitness programs; and various administrative duties including developing outcomes focused management reports.

Key Accountabilities

  • Manages all program activities in accordance with HealthFitness operational, quality, safety, and service standards.

  • 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. Prepares and manages operating budget. Ensures expenditures are made in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.

  • May leads regular individual and group staff meetings to ensure associates are informed about HealthFitness, client and program events, initiatives, and status. 

  • Ensures contract compliance. Manages client relationship to ensure that high customer satisfaction is maintained and HealthFitness value is reinforced.

  • Directs the implementation of individual and group fitness programs, health education activities, motivational programs, and special events; coordinates marketing and communications to maximize program engagement, bringing in HealthFitness Corporate support as appropriate.

  • 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. Manages all record and data management activities at the worksite, ensuring the proper storage, retention, and confidentiality all data collected in accordance with HealthFitness requirements.

  • Conducts informal safety checks daily and performs routine safety audits on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis in accordance with HealthFitness guidelines.

  • Performs staff responsibilities as appropriate including floor supervision, fitness testing, exercise prescription, new member facility and equipment orientations, personal training, and group exercise class instruction. Verifies equipment is well maintained and operating properly; ensures locker rooms are clean and stocked, and coordinates prompt resolution to facility related issues.

  • In conjunction with Director Program Management & Engagement, introduces new HealthFitness programs, products, and services to the client.

  • Other duties as needed/assigned.

Minimum Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Kinesiology or related discipline or equivalent combination of education, current certifications, and experience.

  • 2+ years’ related industry experience.

  • Current Adult CPR/AED/First Aid certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, National Safety Institute, or American Safety & Health Institute required by start date. (Note: certification must have an in-person component and not 100% online/OSHA compliant).

  • 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.

  • Industry recognized Group Exercise certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT or NETA - or - NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency.

  • Prior Supervisory experience preferred.

Compensation: Prorated for 32 hpw $40,000/year - $41,600/year. Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications. Additional commission opportunities for someone with an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved Personal Trainer certification.

Brand: HealthFitness

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.  We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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FAQs About Fitness Program Manager I Jobs at HealthFitness

What is the work location for this position at HealthFitness?
This job at HealthFitness is located in Washington DC, District of Columbia, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at HealthFitness?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $40,000 and $41,600 per year.
What employment applies to this position at HealthFitness?
HealthFitness lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at HealthFitness?
HealthFitness is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
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