Group Exercise Manager

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager / Gym Manager to lead the development and management of group fitness programs within a premium fitness environment. This role requires a strong fitness professional with proven leadership skills, hands-on class experience, and the ability to build and manage programs and teams from the ground up. You will be responsible for developing, designing and launching structured, trend-aware class programs, mentoring and training staff, setting coaching standards, and ensuring consistent execution and high-quality delivery for members.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, launch, and manage group fitness programs
  
  
• Lead and deliver Pilates, functional training, and other group classes
  
  
• Manage, train, and develop fitness staff
  
  
• Oversee class quality and programming standards
  
  
• Stay up to date with global fitness trends and continuously improve offerings
  
  
• Ensure a high standard of professionalism and member experience

Requirements

• Female candidates only
  
  
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in fitness, program management, or gym management
  
  
• Proven launch experience required: Previously launched a new class/program from scratch in a newly opened gym or played a key role in opening a new branch within an established fitness brand
  
  
• Strong experience in Pilates and functional training
  
  
• Proven experience running group fitness classes
  
  
• Demonstrated leadership and people-management skills
  
  
• In-depth knowledge of current fitness trends
  
  
• STOTT PILATES, Balanced Body, BASI, or equivalent Pilates certification, along with NCCA-accredited fitness certifications are a bonus
  
  
• Background in well-known premium gyms / reputable fitness studios with strong service and coaching standards.
  
  
• Must be willing to relocate to Qatar