Training Manager

Gymshark$105K — $115K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in retail training and career development programs
  • Strong collaboration skills with stakeholders at all levels
  • Excellent facilitation and storytelling abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of learning methods and facilitation techniques
  • Experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Willingness to travel and adapt to various time zones

Responsibilities

  • Manage and evaluate Gymshark's retail training and career development programs
  • Develop training platforms and systems
  • Collaborate with retail teams for consistent training delivery
  • Deliver high-energy workshops in-store and virtually
  • Utilize data to assess effectiveness and implement improvements
  • Coordinate training logistics including scheduling and facilities
  • Ensure all training content is inclusive and culturally relevant

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision plans
  • Performance-based Bonus opportunity
  • Competitive PTO
  • Contributory 401(k)
  • Employee discounts and long service awards
  • Funded multi-site fitness membership
  • Enhanced Family Leave plans
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD & LTD) plans
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW:

This role manages IRL training across NAM, ensuring a consistent and impactful team and community experience. You'll partner with the People and IRL teams to bring training to life, from onboarding through ongoing development, ensuring programs are delivered, evolved, and refreshed in line with Gymshark's culture and values.

You'll also play a key role in driving impact as we scale our NAM retail footprint, supporting high-value training initiatives that enable store success and contribute to Gymshark's long-term growth ambitions.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Responsible for:
  • Managing, delivering, and evaluating Gymshark's IRL retail training and career development programs and materials
  • Contributing to the development of training platforms, systems, and technology
  • Partnering with retail training teams across regions to deliver consistent training experiences
  • Delivering engaging, high-energy in-store and virtual workshops, including hands-on support for new store openings
  • Using data and feedback to measure effectiveness, impact, and ROI, and drive continuous improvement
  • Managing training logistics, including scheduling, facilities, and travel
  • Championing DEI by ensuring all content is inclusive, accessible, and culturally appropriate
  • Staying informed on legislation, best practices, and new ways of working

Accountable for:
  • A consistent and connected team and community experience across all retail locations
  • Training that reflects Gymshark's brand, values, and local market needs
  • Building a shared language for learning, growth, and career development
  • Driving a culture where continuous personal and professional development thrives

Essential Skills
  • Experience creating and designing retail training and career development programs in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
  • Confident facilitator and storyteller with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong understanding of varied learning methods and facilitation techniques
  • Experience using LMS platforms and building digital learning resources
  • Ability to travel & work across time zones where required

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Please note this is a hybrid role partially based in our New York City office. All candidates must be local or willing to relocate. You must also be authorized to work in the United States.

SALARY RANGE

This role has a salary range between $105,000-115,000. We are committed to fair and consistent pay practices. The salary range shown represents the anticipated hiring range for this position and may vary depending on individual qualifications and internal equity

THE PERKS.

Standard benefits include:
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision plans
  • Performance-based Bonus opportunity
  • Competitive PTO
  • Contributory 401(k)
  • Gymshark Employee Discount & long service awards
  • Funded multi-site fitness membership
  • Enhanced Family Leave plans
  • STD & LTD plans

Note: The bonus program and benefits have certain eligibility requirements. Gymshark reserves the right to amend these programs in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.

About Gymshark

Gymshark is a retail company that provides fitness apparel and accessories. The company's products include leggings, shorts, sports bras, hoodies, and t-shirts. Gymshark was founded in 2012 by Ben Francis and is headquartered in Birmingham, England. The company has a strong social media presence and has collaborated with fitness influencers to promote its products. Gymshark has experienced rapid growth in recent years and has expanded its product line to include men's and women's clothing, as well as accessories such as water bottles and gym bags.
Learn more about Gymshark
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$30 million
Founded
2012
5 Year Trend
+150%
Revenue
$176 million

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