Fitness Programs Assistant Director

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; pyy grade: ps809
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Lead group fitness and personal training programs
Supervise professional staff and student employees
Manage program budgets and revenue generation
** Iowa State University is seeking a Fitness Programs Assistant Director to lead and oversee campus fitness programming, including group fitness and personal training. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in fitness program management and staff supervision, and will be responsible for strategic planning and budget management. **

Job Summary

  • This senior-level position leads the future of campus fitness programming by overseeing group fitness, personal training, and innovative wellness initiatives.
  • The role involves supervising professional staff and student employees while managing schedules, staffing, registration, billing, and participant intake processes.
  • Iowa State University offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and a wellbeing program for eligible employees.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Iowa State University is seeking a Fitness Programs Assistant Director to lead and oversee campus fitness programming, including group fitness and personal training. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in fitness program management and staff supervision, and will be responsible for strategic planning and budget management. **

Salary

Not specified; Pay Grade: PS809

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead group fitness and personal training programs
  • Supervise professional staff and student employees
  • Manage program budgets and revenue generation
  • Coordinate equipment inventory and facility maintenance
  • Ensure safety compliance and risk management

Nice-to-have

  • Foster culture of growth and innovation
  • Build partnerships with community stakeholders
  • Demonstrated success in collegiate settings
  • Data-driven program improvement efforts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5 years of related experience
  • Nationally recognized fitness certifications (ACE, ACSM, NASM)
  • Experience with budget development and forecasting
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

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