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How much do exercise nutrition jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for exercise nutrition in the United States is $45,669.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $49,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fitness nutritionist do?

A fitness nutritionist develops personalized dietary plans to support clients' health and fitness goals, often working with athletes or active individuals. They assess nutritional needs, provide guidance on healthy eating, and may hold certifications in nutrition or dietetics to ensure evidence-based advice.

How does an Exercise Nutritionist typically collaborate with fitness trainers and other health professionals?

Exercise Nutritionists often work closely with fitness trainers, physiotherapists, and sometimes medical staff to develop integrated health plans for clients. This collaboration ensures that nutritional guidance complements exercise programs, supporting optimal performance and recovery. Regular communication within the team is essential to tailor recommendations based on each client’s goals, physical conditions, and progress. Such interdisciplinary teamwork not only enhances client outcomes but also provides valuable professional learning and networking opportunities.

What is the difference between Exercise Nutrition vs Sports Nutritionist?

AspectExercise NutritionSports Nutritionist
CredentialsCertified Nutritionist, Certified Sports NutritionistCertified Sports Nutritionist, Registered Dietitian (RD)
Work EnvironmentGyms, fitness centers, clinicsSports teams, athletic organizations, clinics
Industry UsageFocuses on general fitness and healthSpecializes in athletic performance and competitive sports

Exercise Nutrition professionals primarily focus on optimizing nutrition for overall fitness, weight management, and health. Sports Nutritionists, while overlapping, often work with athletes to enhance performance and recovery. Both roles require similar certifications, but Sports Nutritionists typically have additional credentials related to sports performance. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right expert for their fitness or athletic goals.

What can I do with a fitness and nutrition degree?

A fitness and nutrition degree prepares individuals for careers as personal trainers, nutritionists, wellness coaches, or sports dietitians. Graduates can work in gyms, healthcare settings, or private practice, often requiring certification or licensing depending on the role and location.

What is exercise nutrition?

Exercise nutrition, also known as sports nutrition, is the study and practice of how diet and nutritional strategies can optimize physical performance, enhance recovery, and support overall health for individuals engaging in exercise or sports. It involves understanding the right balance of macronutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, and fats), micronutrients, hydration, and timing of meals before, during, and after exercise. Proper exercise nutrition can help athletes and active individuals improve energy levels, endurance, muscle growth, and reduce the risk of injury.

What is the highest paying nutrition job?

The highest paying nutrition jobs often include clinical dietitians, nutrition directors, or specialized consultants in healthcare or corporate settings, with salaries exceeding $70,000 to over $100,000 annually. Advanced certifications, extensive experience, and working in hospitals, healthcare organizations, or corporate wellness programs typically contribute to higher earnings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Exercise Nutritionist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Exercise Nutritionist, you need a solid background in nutrition science, exercise physiology, and health education, typically supported by a relevant degree and professional certification such as Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Familiarity with dietary analysis software, fitness tracking tools, and nutritional assessment systems is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, motivational ability, and effective communication are essential for building rapport and guiding clients toward their goals. These skills and qualifications are crucial for developing tailored nutrition plans that enhance athletic performance and overall well-being.

What jobs can I get with a fitness and nutrition certificate?

With a fitness and nutrition certificate, you can pursue roles such as personal trainer, fitness coach, nutrition consultant, wellness coach, or health educator. These jobs typically involve working in gyms, health clinics, or private settings, and may require knowledge of exercise programming, dietary guidance, and client assessment.
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Infographic showing various Exercise Nutrition job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,669 per year, or $22 per hour.
Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Keynote/Guest Speaker | Health And Wellness [ESC1M121]

Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Keynote/Guest Speaker | Health And Wellness [ESC1M121]

ProSidian Consulting

Texas City, TX • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices.  ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management.  We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. 
Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals nationally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes.  Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value. 
ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies.  Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at www.ProSidian.com.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Keynote/Guest Speaker | Health And Wellness [ESC1M121] for Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker) on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Contract Contingent generally located across the CONUS - Texas (Remote W/ Travel or Virtual) Across The South Central  Region supporting an education-centered state organization that targets outcomes via leadership, instruction, training, and diverse, transparent, partnership-driven procurement practices.

We seek Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest) Speaker candidates with relevant Education, And Academia Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Education, And Academia Sector Clients such as ESC1. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Health And Wellness Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline Professional - Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker) Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as a Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Keynote/Guest Speaker [Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker)] in the Education, And Academia Industry Sector focussing on Human Capital Solutions for clients such as Texas Education Agency (TEA) | Region One Education Service Center (ESC1) Generally Located In CONUS - Texas (Remote W/ Travel or Virtual) and across the South Central  Region (Of Country/World).

ProSidian Speakers Bureau delivers expert-led, purpose-driven keynote and guest speaking engagements that align strategic messaging with event objectives-empowering audiences through impactful communication by industry leaders, subject matter experts, and thought influencers across conferences, academic forums, corporate summits, and community events.  Health And Wellness Category Speakers  Provides targeted content and insights tailored to Environmental Issues Topic Areas while collaborating with a Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest) as part of a Health & Wellness Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline/Category with the objective(s) of engaging audiences through expert knowledge, real-world experience, or motivational storytelling. Delivers value by educating, inspiring, and energizing event participants.  Often aligned with the event theme or goals to reinforce key messages.  Environmental Issues speakers specialize in delivering compelling insights, stories, or strategies within their area of expertise. They engage audiences through education, motivation, and actionable guidance rooted in their field.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Keynote/Guest Speaker | Health And Wellness [ESC1M121]

Provides targeted content and insights tailored to Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Topic Areas while collaborating with a Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest) as part of a Health & Wellness Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline/Category with the objective(s) of engaging audiences through expert knowledge, real-world experience, or motivational storytelling. Delivers value by educating, inspiring, and energizing event participants.  Often aligned with the event theme or goals to reinforce key messages.  Exercise & Nutrition Motivational speakers specialize in delivering compelling insights, stories, or strategies within their area of expertise. They engage audiences through education, motivation, and actionable guidance rooted in their field.

Aligns with an organization's brand ethos by delivering expert-driven, engaging content that drives learning, innovation, and cultural connection.  Deliver engaging, customized keynotes or hosted sessions with authority and authenticity; support the educational and motivational goals of the event.

The role(s) are located in the South Central Region is at or near CONUS - Texas (Remote W/ Travel or Virtual).  Initially identified Work Site Address (Subject to Change or Working Remotely):  1801 9th Ave N, Texas City, TX 77592

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Keynote/Guest Speaker | Health And Wellness [ESC1M121] (ESC1M121) Candidates:

Current or previous role aligned with Health & Wellness activities driving qualifications as a Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Keynote Speaker.  Proven subject-matter expertise, public speaking ability, and consistent track record of audience impact.

Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional/lived experience in the subject area; advanced credentials preferred when applicable.

Current or previous role aligned with Health & Wellness activities driving qualifications as a Exercise & Nutrition Motivational Keynote Speaker.  Proven subject-matter expertise, public speaking ability, and consistent track record of audience impact.

Skills Required

Primarily focused on Professional and Management Development Training initiatives and aligned with Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker) activities Health And Wellness Functional Area Activities. 

Communication, audience engagement, content development, critical thinking, and delivery flexibility.

Competencies Required

  • Emotional intelligence, creativity, strategic mindset, professional demeanor, and cross-audience resonance.

Ancillary Details Of The Roles

  • Contributes to content planning, customization for audience segments, and delivery of breakout or deep-dive sessions.
  • Provides post-event resources or strategic follow-up to support continued learning or brand alignment.

Other Details

Often leveraged for strategic events, leadership development, industry panels, or inspirational programming.

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Additional Information

CORE COMPETENCIES
* Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
* Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
* Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
* Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
* Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
* Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
* Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
* Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
* Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
* Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
* Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
* Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
* Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
* Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom
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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS
At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc.  Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan.  Our growing list of benefits currently include the following:
* Competitive Compensation:  Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with full Gold Level (Tier 1) Group Medical Benefits, Pretax Employee Benefit Plan, plus performance incentives
* Group Health Insurance Health Benefits:  Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance: Contributions are deducted from pay on a Pretax basis - Employee and family coverage is available with employer contribution of 50% of Employee (only) premiums under the Health and Vision Plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Blue Options Medical Plan Code: PB07840 / Metallic Level: Gold - - bcbsnc.com) and Dental Plan (Ameritas - www.ameritas.com).
* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement.  Eligible employees can make before-tax contributions to the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for retirement.  Contributions are deducted from pay on a pretax basis the employee can contribute up to $18k.  A wide range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner available to assist you. Immediate 100% vesting of both your contribution and the ProSidian matching contribution. The Plan is a Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.  ProSidian Consulting participates in a Basic Match: 4% of pay for participants who defer at least 5% of their pay.  The Basic Match is structured as follows:  100% of the first 3% of pay that is contributed; and 50% of the next 2% of pay that is contributed.
* Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits:  The flexibility of Paid Time Off (PTO) lets you set your own priorities. Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a parent-teacher conference, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life.  Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks | Holidays - 10 Federal Government.
* Pre-Tax Payment Programs:  Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP).  These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
* Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans:  We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less:  https://ProSidian.CorporatePerks.com.  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
* Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace.  A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work.
* Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership:  By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences.
* ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program:  ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program.
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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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