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Crunch Fitness

Personal Training Manager

Eagan, MN · On-site

Upholds high standards in all personal training operations, including client programming, progress tracking, dotFIT management, supplement sales, and delivering timely, high-quality member support ...

Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Bethel, MN

$25 - $45/hr

Enjoy a 30% discount on fitness equipment to enhance your training programs. * Partner programs ... Utilize the Svetness Fitness App for all client sessions, including programming & session notes

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As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for training developer in Minnesota is $39.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.03 and $46.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a Training Developer faces when creating learning materials for diverse audiences?

Training Developers often encounter the challenge of designing content that is engaging and accessible for learners with varying backgrounds, skill levels, and learning preferences. Balancing technical accuracy with clarity, ensuring content aligns with organizational goals, and incorporating feedback from subject matter experts can also add complexity. Collaborating closely with instructional designers, trainers, and stakeholders is crucial to produce effective training programs that meet all learners' needs.

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AspectTraining DeveloperInstructional Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in education, instructional design, or related field; certifications like ATD CPTD are commonSimilar credentials; often holds degrees in education, instructional design, or related fields; certifications like ATD CPTD are also valued
Work EnvironmentWorks in corporate, educational, or government settings developing training programs and materialsDesigns learning experiences, often collaborating with subject matter experts in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations to create employee training programs, e-learning modules, and workshopsUsed by educational institutions, corporations, and e-learning companies to develop instructional content

Training Developers and Instructional Designers share similar credentials and work environments, often collaborating to create effective learning materials. While Training Developers focus on creating and implementing training programs, Instructional Designers emphasize designing engaging learning experiences. Both roles are essential in education and corporate training, with overlapping skills and industry usage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Training Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Training Developer, you need expertise in instructional design, curriculum development, and adult learning theory, usually supported by a degree in education, instructional design, or a related field. Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools (such as Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate), learning management systems (LMS), and multimedia software is often required. Strong communication, creativity, and project management skills help you create engaging learning experiences and collaborate with stakeholders. These abilities ensure that training programs are effective, engaging, and aligned with organizational goals.

What are Training Developers?

Training Developers are professionals who design, create, and implement training programs and materials for organizations. They assess learning needs, develop instructional content such as presentations, manuals, e-learning courses, and facilitate training sessions to help employees gain new skills or knowledge. Their goal is to ensure that training is effective, engaging, and aligned with organizational objectives. Training Developers may work with subject matter experts and use a variety of instructional technologies and methods to enhance the learning experience.
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Personal Training Manager

Personal Training Manager

Crunch Fitness

Eagan, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Crunch Fitness rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 61 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

PERSONAL TRAINING MANAGER
Full Time, Salary
Job Family: Personal Training
Location: 1646 Diffley Rd Eagan, MN 55122
Reports to: Managing Partner
Why Join Crunch Fitness - Undefeated Tribe?
We're not just opening gyms, we're building communities. Undefeated Tribe is the fastest-growing Crunch Fitness franchise group in the nation, proudly expanding across Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Missouri, and Minnesota. Twice named Franchise of the Year (2021 & 2024), we're on a mission to transform lives through fitness, wellness, and connection. With 100+ clubs planned by 2028, there's never been a better time to grow your career with us!
Here's why you'll love being part of the Tribe:
Bold, High-Energy Culture
At Crunch Fitness, Undefeated Tribe, you're not just an employee, you're part of a team that thrives on hustle, creativity, and collaboration. We celebrate individuality and want voices like yours at the table.
Unbeatable Perks
Competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and yes, a free Crunch Fitness membership. You'll work in an environment built around health, strength, and community.
Unlimited Growth
With our rapid expansion, opportunities are everywhere. We invest in our people, promote from within, and give you the tools to level up your career faster than ever.
Join the Tribe. Find Your People. Build Your Future.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Personal Training Manager that supports a high-performance, high-care culture that operates with speed and urgency in delivering results through member integration, programming, and development. They create a warm, kind, and hospitable club, allowing everyone to achieve their goals in a "no judgments" environment.
What You'll Do:
As the Personal Training Manager at Crunch, you will lead, develop, and support a team of certified Personal Trainers and Personal Training Sales Consultants to deliver exceptional results for our members and drive business performance. You'll be responsible for hiring, training, and managing your team, coaching them to acquire and retain clients while meeting club goals. You will oversee the CrunchOne Kickoff experience, ensure accurate administration of PT services including client programming, supplements, and progress tracking, and maintain performance data to inform strategic decisions. In this role, you'll also collaborate with club leadership, provide outstanding customer service, and ensure operational accuracy and compliance across all training activities
What Success Looks Like:
  • Builds and develops a high-performing personal training and sales team through hiring, training, ongoing coaching, and performance management
  • Consistently meets club goals by driving new client acquisition, client retention, and personal training sales through the CrunchOne Kickoff experience and team coaching
  • Upholds high standards in all personal training operations, including client programming, progress tracking, dotFIT management, supplement sales, and delivering timely, high-quality member support

About You:
You motivate others through example, maintaining high standards for execution, making sound decisions efficiently and remain accountable for outcomes. Leading from the front, you maintain structure, and address performance gaps directly and constructively.
You identify opportunities for improvement and build processes that support consistent performance. You exhibit focus through demanding, long-term responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
  • Hire, train, and manage performance of a team of qualified Personal Trainers and Personal Training Sales Consultants
  • Assist in the development and fitness expertise of all Crunch team members
  • Meet both new client acquisition and existing client retention targets for the club
  • Coach and guide direct reports on how to engage, prescribe, acquire, and retain clients
  • Conduct 1:1 meetings with direct reports to review performance, motivate, and guide to achieving individual and company goals
  • Administer and manage the CrunchOne Kickoff experience through demonstrating, coaching, and guiding with the goal of acquiring personal training clients
  • Ability to drive Crunch One Kickoff appointments and achieve weekly and monthly new client targets
  • Ensure accurate administration of PT services including, but not limited to, dotFIT program and supplements, client programming, and progress tracking
  • Maintain accurate reporting and data for insights into performance of the department
  • Isolate, align, and direct resources informed by KPIs & organizational priorities
  • Provide excellent customer service by responding to all member inquiries within 24 hours
  • Report to the Managing Partner and Market PTM on key results and action plans
  • Maintain accurate time clock and personal training session utilization records for proper labor controls and integrity
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date certification/CPR records of all personal training staff

Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience as a personal trainer required
  • Experience executing plans and managing KPIs required
  • Experience managing and leading a team of 3-10 employees preferred
  • Must have solid understanding of fitness industry, market and key business drivers
  • CPR/AED certification required (can be obtained within 30 days of hire)

Certification required in one or more approved Nationally Accredited Certifications:
  • American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
  • Certified Personal Trainer
  • Health Fitness Specialist
  • American Council on Exercise (ACE)
  • Personal Trainer Certification
  • The Cooper Institute
  • Personal Trainer Certification
  • International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA)
  • Personal Fitness Trainer Certification
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer
  • Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
  • Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)
  • National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association (NESTA)
  • Personal Fitness Trainer Certification
  • National Federation of Professional Trainers (NFPT)
  • National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
  • International Sports Sciences Association (with NCCA accreditation)
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift or move 50 lbs
  • Physical effort required for daily duties include lifting weights, squatting, bending, reaching, spotting, and prolonged standing and walking

Education Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor degree preferred

Travel:
No travel required
Compensation
  • $40,000 - $70,000 uncapped income based on profit
  • Monthly and quarterly bonus opportunities

Benefits
  • PTO
  • Subsidized health insurance coverage (health, dental, vision) for full time positions
  • Basic Life and AD&D
  • HSA
  • Short-term disability
  • Free gym membership

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
UDT is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. UDT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Please note that Crunch Fitness - Undefeated Tribe does not offer visa sponsorship or support visa transfers for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Join us in making Crunch Fitness the talk of the town! Apply now and be a driving force in transforming lives through fitness.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Crunch is best known for our colorful personality and kickass group fitness and training programs that are #OnlyAtCrunch. With two brands, and a variety of membership options with no long-term commitments, the right Crunch experience is ready for you.

Industry

Fitness and sports centers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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