SANTA FE LOCATION The Group Exercise Manager is responsible for overseeing the Group Exercise Department and the various programs such as Yoga, Pilates, Silver Sneakers, Aquatics, etc. This individual will ensure personal attention and state of the art instruction within the exercise classes. You will manage and develop activities in a cost effective manner. The group exercise classes offered at each Club will significantly contribute to each members health and fitness goals. Essential Functions & Responsibilities o The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing o Highly organized, creative, energetic, enthusiastic and motivational o Appearance of excellent physical condition and professional manner o Manage and provide leadership to team memberso Review and approve commission schedule and motivational incentive planso Clearly define and communicate the club and departmental missions, visions, values and performance expectations o Monitor performance feedback to team members on an on-going basis o Design, implement and promote participation in exercise classes o Manage monthly and annual budget by department o Ensure Instructor Certifications o Monitor the cleanliness, safety and maintenance of group exercise class equipment Qualificationso PC literate, including Microsoft Office and various other products o Expert knowledge of human anatomy and physiology o A bachelors degree in Exercise Science or equivalent experience o A minimum of one current National Certification (ACE, AFAA, ASCM, AEA, NSCA, etc.) o A valid New Mexico Driver License o Must be able to provide excellent internal and external customer service o Must have a valid CPR/AED certification, including infant and child, within the first 45 days of employment and maintain valid certification throughout employment o Must adhere to all safety rules and guidelines and take necessary precautions to ensure safety of all members and team members o 1-3 years of management experience, preferred o 3-5 years of experience as a group exercise class instructor, preferred o A valid Les Mills certification in Body Pump, Body Combat and CX WORX is preferred Physical Requirements o Must be able to sit for extended periodso Must be able to lift and carry approximately 50 poundso Must be able to perform the following tasks: walk, squat, bend, stoop, stand, listen, read and write