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Also known as: Fitness Center Manager, Sports Facility Manager, Health Club Director, Athletic Club Manager
You arrive at Urbana Fitness Center just after 6:00 AM, the city still quiet. Your first task is unlocking, disabling the alarm, and doing a quick walk-through. You check the treadmills and ellipticals, ensuring everything is clean and operational before the first class. At your desk, you open Mindbody to review today's class schedule, staff assignments, and new member sign-ups. You draft a quick email to the morning trainers, reminding them of the upcoming quarterly performance reviews.
The job outlook for Gym School Managers is growing through 2035, meaning more opportunities are expected in this field. You can advance your career by moving into leadership roles such as Fitness Area Director, overseeing multiple gym locations, or becoming a Regional Operations Manager.
Career ladder
Often before this role
Where it can lead
$50,000 - $85,000 per year
Estimated for US-wide average
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum educational requirement for this position
Based on job level & field
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Bachelor • Sports & Fitness • 4 years
Business Administration
Bachelor • Business & Economics • 4 years
Operations Management
Bachelor • Business & Economics • 4 years
Customer Service Management
Bachelor • Business & Economics • 4 years
Business/Managerial Economics
Bachelor • Business & Economics • 4 years
Human Resources
Vocational • Social Sciences • 3 years