Group Exercise Director Texas Region
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Job Description
Benefits:
Annual education & certification stipend
Travel reimbursement for multi-site visits
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
About the Role
Project Lift, a multi-state Retro Fitness franchise group backed by BlackRock, is growing rapidly across Texas, Florida, and New York. We're hiring a Group Exercise Director to lead programming, instructor hiring, and quality control across our Texas clubs in Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston.
This position drives the overall group fitness experience by ensuring classes are consistent, engaging, and aligned with the Retro Fitness brand. The ideal candidate is organized, energetic, and skilled at managing from a distance while keeping local teams motivated and supported.
Responsibilities
Recruit, onboard, and coach group exercise instructors across all Texas clubs
Maintain class schedules and regional sub lists
Ensure instructors maintain valid certifications (Group Fitness, CPR/AED)
Conduct in-person and virtual class audits to ensure brand standards
Support Club and Fitness Managers with instructor performance and scheduling coverage
Collaborate on presale activations, community events, and member engagement
Qualifications
3+ years of multi-site or regional group exercise leadership preferred
Nationally recognized certification (AFAA, ACE, NASM, ISSA, etc.)
CPR/AED certified
Strong organizational and communication skills
Proven ability to manage and support teams remotely
Willingness to travel 30-50% between DFW and Houston
Flexible work from home options available."
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