Job Title: Senior Regional Director - Fitness
Department: Fitness/Operations
Reports to: SVP Operations
Job Type: Exempt
Travel: Up tp 50%
Job Summary:The
Senior Regional Director -- Fitness is responsible for leading and managing a portfolio of regional fitness sites, ranging from high-traffic corporate wellness centers and multi-tenant amenity spaces to exclusive, member-only fitness facilities. This role provides strategic and operational leadership across a diverse range of client accounts, ensuring consistent service excellence, financial performance, team development, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities: Regional Oversight & Leadership- Provide strategic leadership to Fitness Directors, Managers, and onsite teams across multiple fitness centers.
- Ensure high performance and operational consistency across all locations in the region.
- Translate organizational goals into regional execution plans that drive key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Foster a high-performing, engaged regional team culture aligned with Arch Amenities Group's service standards.
Client Relationship Management- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients at each location, ensuring strong relationships and satisfaction.
- Proactively address client concerns, provide operational recommendations, and drive client retention.
- Lead quarterly business reviews with key clients to review performance, utilization, and service metrics.
Financial & Operational Management- Oversee regional budgets, financial reporting, forecasting, and expense control to meet revenue and profit targets.
- Monitor performance against goals and KPIs; take corrective actions to achieve results when necessary.
- Support teams in managing day-to-day operations, including staffing, payroll, inventory, and compliance.
- Review and approve capital improvement plans and equipment investments.
Talent Development & Team Management- Lead recruitment, hiring, training, and onboarding of Fitness Directors and key team members.
- Provide ongoing mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback to site leaders.
- Create succession planning strategies and support internal career development.
- Ensure team compliance with safety standards, certifications, and industry regulations.
Sales, Marketing & Program Development- Support site-level and regional marketing and sales efforts to increase membership and participation.
- Oversee fitness programming strategy to ensure relevance, innovation, and revenue generation.
- Implement and track promotional initiatives that increase visibility and drive engagement across all centers.
New Site Implementation & Growth- Lead or support pre-opening planning, staffing, and operational setup for new fitness sites within the region.
- Contribute to business development efforts, including site visits, proposals, pro formas, and presentations.
Qualifications:Education & Certifications- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
- National fitness certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM, AFAA) strongly preferred.
- CPR/AED and First Aid certification required.
Experience- Minimum of 5--7 years of multi-site leadership experience in the fitness, wellness, or hospitality industry.
- Proven track record in managing client relationships, team leadership, and operational execution.
- Strong background in budgeting, revenue management, and driving performance in complex operations.
- Experience in corporate fitness, tenant amenities, or luxury wellness environments is highly desirable.
Skills & Competencies- Strategic thinker and tactical executor with strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation abilities.
- Inspirational leader who can build and scale high-performance teams.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, fitness center software, CRM systems, and reporting tools.
Work Environment & Travel- Requires up to 50% travel to client sites within the assigned region.
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements- Light physical work, including lifting up to 20 lbs occasionally.
- Regular physical activities such as standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, and using fitness equipment.
- Must be able to operate computers, office tools, and fitness machines.
- May involve exposure to noise, cleaning chemicals, and mechanical equipment.
Essential FunctionSeldomOccasionallyFrequentlyStationary Position -- Sitting or Standing
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Active Position -- Walking, jogging, running
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Use of hands/fingers -- Operate, Use, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position, Prepare, activate
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Climb/Balance -- Stairs, ladders, ropes, equipment, beams
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Stoop/kneel/crouch or crawl -- Position self, move
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Talk/hear -- communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, exchange information
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See -- Detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, assess
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Carry weight, lift -- Move, transport, position, put, install, remove -- 50 lbs or less
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Carry weight, lift -- Move, transport, position, put, install, remove -- 50 lbs or more
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Exposure to -- Exposed, work around, chemicals, odors, smells, noise, indoors or outdoors, heat, cool.
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