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About this Program Coordinator- Group Exercise Director role at HealthFitness

HealthFitness · Onsite · Alexandria, VA

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

Group Exercise Program Coordinator | Alexandria, VA

Lead, inspire, and grow your career with HealthFitness at our corporate-only fitness center in Alexandria, VA! If you're passionate about group fitness, wellness programming, and creating exceptional member experiences, this is an exciting opportunity to build leadership skills while making a meaningful impact every day.

Full-Time | 35–40 Hours/Week
Monday–Friday Schedule – Blend of midday and closing shifts between 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
No Weekends!
Free Parking or easy access to two nearby public transit stops
Onsite Cafeteria & Mini Starbucks

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?

💰 Additional Earning Potential
Boost take home pay with personal training commissions and separate rate for group exercise instruction.

🚫 No Sales Quotas
Grow your personal training clientele without high-pressure sales expectations.

📈 Career Growth Opportunities
Gain valuable leadership and program coordination experience with a nationwide wellness organization.

🎓 Professional Development
Access free continuing education credits to support certification maintenance and career advancement.

🏆 Outstanding Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer paid time off, and more.

Ready to help others live healthier lives while advancing your own career? We'd love to hear from you!

Responsible for the development, planning, coordination, marketing and/or implementation of designated health and fitness programs and events, maximizing participation and engagement. Manages program delivery process and teams, ensures all staff are properly trained, monitors quality and reports on program outcomes. May also participate in program delivery and perform other staff responsibilities such as instructing group exercise classes; personal training; conducting fitness tests, exercise prescriptions, and orientations; and fitness floor coverage and facility oversight.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Oversees all programming within designated areas; develops, coordinates, manages, implements, and evaluates health and fitness programs within specified program areas to maximize participation, outcomes and customer satisfaction and supervision of programs, services, and staff. Ensures staff is properly trained and certified.

  • Facilitates the close alignment of programs with the client’s business needs, employee culture and corporate health strategies. Coordinates marketing of programs to maximize outreach and engagement; develops and distributes electronic and print promotional materials to communicate program offerings and special events.

  • Gathers program outcomes data and measures results; evaluates and reports on program effectiveness in meeting objectives and makes recommendations for future program enhancements or modifications.

  • Researches health & fitness educational topics within their specified areas and identifies appropriate participant educational materials.

  • Participates in business planning and budgeting process relating to program and service offerings in their area of expertise.

  • Provides individual and group exercise instruction as applicable; educates participants on proper techniques to maximize exercise safety and effectiveness.

  • Other duties as needed/assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Kinesiology or related discipline and 1+ years related experience or equivalent combination of education, certifications, and 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).

  • 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 required prior to start date. (NOTE: Group Exercise instructor cert required within 60 days of hire if not current at the time of hire)

  • Demonstrated experience in leading, coordinating and delivering effective programs including budgeting, marketing, and promotions.

  • Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands.

  • Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.

  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel, and Outlook.

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative, and creativity.

  • Proficiency in fitness assessment and exercise prescription if applicable.

The compensation range for this role is $20 - $25/hour. Additional commission and pay opportunities for someone with an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved Personal Trainer and Group Exercise Instructor certification. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors.  We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive wage within the market.

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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How this Program Officer salary compares

This role pays $46,800/yrbelow the typical range for Program Officer roles.

$44,720 median $64,800 $119,895

Typical range $52,319–$86,575/yr, from 287 comparable Program Officer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Program Officer salary insights →

About HealthFitness

We’re a nationwide team of more than 2,400 professionals who believe in the power of health and fitness — and creating opportunities for others to believe as well. We are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of those we serve and consider ourselves lucky to inspire, motivate and engage over 1 million participants across our 135 clients, from corporations to health systems to colleges and universities. We started in 1975 as Fitness Systems. Over the years we expanded our services and capabilities to offer injury prevention and treatment and wellness services, so that we can truly care for the whole person. Today, we are HealthFitness and we’re backed by Trustmark, a benefits compan

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