Fitness Sales Manager

Gold’s Gyms of the Carolinas

Fitness Sales Manager

Cornelius, NC +5 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position: Fitness Sales Manager

    Lead. Motivate. Grow Our Training Team.

    Overview

    We're building a team of leaders who live and breathe fitness - professionals who take ownership of performance, sales, and team development. The Fitness Sales Manager is not just a title - it's a mission. You'll lead a team of elite personal trainers, drive the growth of our training department, and embody the Gold's Gym standard of excellence.

    If you're ready to lead from the front, develop top-performing trainers, and build a thriving fitness business - keep reading.

    Why Gold's

    You'll have access to:

    • A powerful, recognized global brand

    • A large, diverse membership base

    • Proven mentorship and career growth opportunities

    • A professional culture that rewards results and leadership Gold's Gym isn't a hobby gym - and this definitely isn't a hobby role.

    This Role Is About Leadership + Results

    This is a performance-based leadership position inside one of the most respected names in fitness. Success here is built on measurable outcomes - sales growth, staff development, and client satisfaction.

    Your success will depend on:

    • Your ability to lead, coach, and develop personal trainers

    • Your skill in driving personal training sales with integrity and enthusiasm

    • Your consistency in creating systems that sustain growth

    • Your willingness to be on the floor, coaching and connecting with members daily

    If you thrive on accountability, growth, and measurable results - this is where you belong.

    Core Responsibilities

    • Lead, mentor, and manage the Personal Training team

    • Drive all aspects of personal training sales, revenue, and member conversion

    • Conduct fitness assessments, onboarding sessions, and sales presentations

    • Hire, onboard, and develop high-performing trainers

    • Manage schedules, session bookings, and department operations

    • Track team performance metrics - sales, session volume, retention, and engagement

    • Foster an elite culture of professionalism, accountability, and continuous education

    • Collaborate with leadership to plan and execute major club events and initiatives

    • Maintain a strong presence on the gym floor to build member relationships and visibility

    What Sets Our Best Managers Apart

    Our top-performing Fitness Sales Managers:

    • Build, coach, and develop teams that perform

    • Lead by example - both on the floor and in business meetings

    • Are confident, professional, and sales-driven

    • Thrive in target-driven environments

    • Communicate clearly and follow up consistently

    • Continue their own professional and fitness education relentlessly

    • Care deeply about member results, team culture, and business growth

    This Role Is Not for You If

    • You avoid accountability and feedback

    • You're uncomfortable with goal-driven sales

    • You struggle with time management or consistency

    • You avoid being on the gym floor

    • You're seeking a "desk job" rather than a leadership position

    Requirements

    • Nationally recognized Personal Training Certification (NASM, ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NSCA, NPTI, etc.) preferred

    • CPR/AED Certification (current)

    • Minimum 2 years of personal training experience

    • Minimum 1 year of supervisory or management experience in fitness or sales

    • Proven record of meeting or exceeding sales goals

    • Strong understanding of fitness programming, member engagement, and business operations

    • Professional appearance, leadership presence, and effective communication skills

    • Ability to demonstrate exercises and be physically active on the gym floor

    Compensation & Benefits

    • Free Education and Credits towards CECs

    • Discounts on Certifications

    • Commission & Bonus Structure

    • Free Gold's Gym Membership to our locations

    • 20% Employee Discount on clothing and products

    • Medical Benefits

    • 401k

    • 7 Paid Holidays + Vacation Pay

    • Growth Opportunities Across Our Expanding Gold's Gym Network

    Relocation assistance not provided

    Gold's Gym is redefining strength - in our members, our team, and our leaders. If you have the drive, discipline, and leadership to develop high-performing teams and deliver measurable results, we want you to lead our fitness department.

  • Locations
    Cornelius, NC • Huntersville, NC • New Bern, NC • Asheville, NC • Greer, SC • Rock Hill, SC