STRONG Pilates Studio Manager Role

About STRONG:

STRONG Minds, Bodies, Friendships & Beats.  There’s the kind of STRONG that starts on the inside and shines through to the outside.  That gets up before the second alarm and gets down to get more……Does this sound like you?

STRONG Pilates is a new Australian fitness franchise taking advantage of the low-impact exercise revolution.  STRONG first launched in 2019 and has quickly grown, with over 100 franchises sold across 5 countries. 

Our classes are a fitness experience with more.  45 minutes of Pilates-inspired resistance training with a side of rowing. High-intensity format for one of the most challenging and effective workouts you can do.  A different class each day, all day.

We are seeking a rockstar manager to join and lead our St Leonards-based studio.  This is an exciting and rare opportunity to be part of a new and innovative concept, a fitness role like no other!

Who are you?

The Studio Manager lives for the thrill of the workout, and the satisfaction of seeing both members and the business grow. You are passionate about member experience and constantly looking for new and improved ways to create a first-class environment for our members to achieve their fitness goals. You care about the details, and you are diligent in upholding the STRONG brand experience and you are hungry to be part of a fast-growing brand.

Responsibilities:

MANAGEMENT

• You work closely with the owners to create a best-in-class studio experience and to achieve the business goals.
• Bring the energy and excitement of the STRONG brand as the face of the studio.
• Meet and greet all members and get to know their fitness goals and attendance patterns.
• Generate and convert membership sales.
• CRM management including member requests, new client activations, etc.
• Staff rostering and general communication with the instructor team.
• Manage studio programming in conjunction with the STRONG movement team.
• Show STRONG leadership and initiative and be a support for the instructor team.
• Maintain upkeep of the studio including merch supply and display, cleanliness, Rowformers, washing/soaking of eucalyptus towels, etc.
• Assist in the sale of memberships, merchandise and other offerings.

STRONG CLASSES (if instructing)

• Deliver a minimum number of STRONG Pilates classes per week as agreed with the owners.
• Give clients personal attention during class, ensure that your cueing is clear, precise and easy to follow.  Ensure clients are using correct form at all times.
• Know the client's injuries before class so that you can modify where needed.
• Inspire and promote an energetic environment.
• Balance teaching, changing lights and music during class all while staying on top of your timing and programming for the day.

MARKETING

• Oversee proactive strategies in relation to local area community engagement.
• Manage both studio Instagram and Facebook pages including creating content.
• Build out corporate program.
• Manage promotional offers and monthly newsletter content.
• Promote member engagement through key initiatives such as member of the month, 50/100 class club, etc

QUALIFICATIONS:

To become a certified STRONG instructor you must have at least one of the following:

• Cert III/IV in fitness or Pilates Instructor Certificate (Mat/Reformer)
• Lagree Fitness Instructor Certificate
• Dance Qualification

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in managing a fitness studio
• Willingness to work flexible hours
• Ability to motivate clients
• Ability to develop STRONG relationships with clients
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented
• Passion, enthusiasm & genuine motivation towards wanting to improve the lives of others
• Excellent attention to detail

CULTURE & BENEFITS

• Opportunity for future growth within our studio/network of studios throughout Australia and globally. 
• Ongoing mentoring opportunities.
• Incentives to inspire your performance.
• Commitment to work life balance.

APPLY

Submit your CV and cover letter via the 'Apply' button.

For more information on STRONG:

https://strongpilates.com.au/

https://www.forbes.com.au/covers/innovation/250-growth-inside-the-pilates-revolution/