22 Academia jobs in South Africa
Personal Trainer
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Virgin Active is seeking certified and passionate Personal Trainers who want to build a successful fitness business within our world-class facilities. As a PT, you will operate independently, servicing your own clients while leveraging the Virgin Active brand, environment, and business support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver 1-on-1 or small group personal training sessions.
- Attract and retain your own client base within the club.
- Maintain a visible and professional presence on the training floor.
- Conduct complimentary intro sessions with new members.
- Manage your own business admin, bookings, and schedule.
- Promote a safe, clean and motivating environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Certified Personal Trainer (NQF Level 5 or higher).
- Business acumen and self-management skills.
- Friendly, professional demeanor.
- Strong communication and motivational ability.
Opportunity Includes:
- Discounted rental structure in month 1 and 2 for first-time tenants.
- Ongoing training support and access to our PT Business School.
- Exclusive uniform / gear.
- Access to national club network and premium facilities.
Personal Trainer
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Calling all Fitness Fanatics wanting to start their own business with one of the leading fitness companies in South-Africa.
Planet Fitness Brackenfell is looking for Personal Trainers to join the Brackenfell
Whether you are just starting out in your fitness career or looking for a new adventure on your journey - Planet Blue is the place for you
We are looking for qualified trainers that are motivated, business-driven and dedicated - looking to grow with our company as we take the Cape by storm.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Personal Trainer
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Virgin Active is seeking certified and passionate Personal Trainers who want to build a successful fitness business within our world-class facilities. As a PT, you will operate independently, servicing your own clients while leveraging the Virgin Active brand, environment, and business support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver 1-on-1 or small group personal training sessions.
- Attract and retain your own client base within the club.
- Maintain a visible and professional presence on the training floor.
- Conduct complimentary intro sessions with new members.
- Manage your own business admin, bookings, and schedule.
- Promote a safe, clean and motivating environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Certified Personal Trainer (NQF Level 5 or higher).
- Business acumen and self-management skills.
- Friendly, professional demeanor.
- Strong communication and motivational ability.
Opportunity Includes:
- Discounted rental structure in month 1 and 2 for first-time tenants.
- Ongoing training support and access to our PT Business School.
- Exclusive uniform / gear.
- Access to national club network and premium facilities.
Personal Trainer
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Calling all Fitness Fanatics wanting to start their own business with one of the leading fitness companies in South-Africa.
Planet Fitness George is looking for Personal Trainers to join the George
Whether you are just starting out in your fitness career or looking for a new adventure on your journey - Planet Blue is the place for you
We are looking for qualified trainers that are motivated, business-driven and dedicated - looking to grow with our company as we take the Western Cape by storm.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Personal Trainer
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Introduction
As a personal trainer for Virgin Active, you will have the opportunity to operate your own business, by making use of our facilities and activities on the floor. You will manage your client base and offer personal training programmes to our members.
Job description
Key Responsibilities of the Job:
Designing safe and effective exercise programs for your client base
Providing high levels of customer service to personal training clients and all Virgin Active members
Building a sustainable personal training client base by continually adding new clients and retaining existing clients
Completing and maintaining accurate personal training client records stored in the designated club areas
Maintaining appropriate professional boundaries
Respond and act in the case of club emergencies
Participate in all club related activities as required
Helping create a fun atmosphere within the fitness areas
Follow all Personal Training guidelines and standards as set by Virgin Active
Ensure that all certificate is valid and up to date according to industry standards
Minimum Requirements
Matric qualification
A recognized Personal Training qualification
1- 2 years' experience within personal training
A current First Aid, CPR and AED certification
An outgoing and friendly personality coupled with good communication skills
Self-motivated to achieve set income targets
Self-disciplined to build and maintain a client base
Employment Type
Full-time
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Employment Type
Full-time
Personal Trainer
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Introduction
As a personal trainer for Virgin Active, you will have the opportunity to operate your own business, by making use of our facilities and activities on the floor. You will manage your client base and offer personal training programmes to our members.
Job description
Key Responsibilities of the Job:
Designing safe and effective exercise programs for your client base
Providing high levels of customer service to personal training clients and all Virgin Active members
Building a sustainable personal training client base by continually adding new clients and retaining existing clients
Completing and maintaining accurate personal training client records stored in the designated club areas
Maintaining appropriate professional boundaries
Respond and act in the case of club emergencies
Participate in all club related activities as required
Helping create a fun atmosphere within the fitness areas
Follow all Personal Training guidelines and standards as set by Virgin Active
Ensure that all certificate is valid and up to date according to industry standards
Minimum Requirements
Matric qualification
A recognized Personal Training qualification
1- 2 years' experience within personal training
A current First Aid, CPR and AED certification
An outgoing and friendly personality coupled with good communication skills
Self-motivated to achieve set income targets
Self-disciplined to build and maintain a client base
Employment Type
Full-time
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Employment Type
Full-time
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Personal Trainer
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Virgin Active is seeking certified and passionate Personal Trainers who want to build a successful fitness business within our world-class facilities. As a PT, you will operate independently, servicing your own clients while leveraging the Virgin Active brand, environment, and business support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver 1-on-1 or small group personal training sessions.
- Attract and retain your own client base within the club.
- Maintain a visible and professional presence on the training floor.
- Conduct complimentary intro sessions with new members.
- Manage your own business admin, bookings, and schedule.
- Promote a safe, clean and motivating environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Certified Personal Trainer (NQF Level 5 or higher).
- Business acumen and self-management skills.
- Friendly, professional demeanour.
- Strong communication and motivational ability.
Opportunity Includes:
- Discounted rental structure in month 1 and 2 for first-time tenants.
- Ongoing training support and access to our PT Business School.
- Exclusive uniform / gear.
- Access to national club network and premium facilities.
Personal Trainer
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Certified Fitness Instructor - Relocate to Saudi Arabia
Personal Trainers
Are you a certified fitness professional based in the United States looking to take your career to the next level? We're hiring Fitness Instructors across various specialties:
Personal Training
,
Group Exercise
,
Swimming
, and more, for full-time positions with one of the Middle East's largest and fastest-growing fitness brands.
This is your chance to join a dynamic, multicultural team and inspire transformation on a global scale.
Available Roles Include:
- Certified Personal Trainers
- Group Exercise Instructors (
Les Mills
,
Zumba
,
Yoga
,
Cycling
, etc.) - Swimming Coaches & Lifeguards
Key Responsibilities (vary by role):
- Deliver engaging, results-driven training or group classes tailored to member goals
- Assess fitness levels and design custom programs for improvement
- Educate clients on proper technique, equipment use, and lifestyle habits
- Motivate, coach, and track progress to ensure sustainable results
- Ensure safety and cleanliness across all training spaces
- Collaborate with club teams to deliver top-tier member experience
Required Qualifications:
- Relevant certification in fitness, personal training, or group instruction (
NASM
,
ACE
,
ISSA
,
Les Mills
,
Red Cross
, etc.) - Bachelor's or associate degree in Sports Science, Kinesiology, or related field is a plus
- At least 2 years of professional experience in fitness instruction or coaching
- Excellent communication and motivational skills
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred
- Willingness to relocate to Saudi Arabia (Relocation support provided)
Core Traits We're Looking For:
- Member-focused mindset
- Strong interpersonal and coaching skills
- Passion for fitness and continuous growth
- Energetic, reliable, and team-oriented
- Adaptability in multicultural environments
What We Offer:
- Competitive tax-free salary + Commissions
- Full relocation package (flights, accommodation support, visa sponsorship)
- Career progression within a top fitness brand across 200+ clubs
- Access to professional development and regional training programs
- A supportive and vibrant community of international fitness professionals
Ready to Take Your Talent Global?
Whether you're a Personal Trainer, a Group Class Rockstar, or a Skilled Swim Instructor, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of the transformation movement.
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Virgin Active is seeking certified and passionate Personal Trainers who want to build a successful fitness business within our world-class facilities. As a PT, you will operate independently, servicing your own clients while leveraging the Virgin Active brand, environment, and business support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver 1-on-1 or small group personal training sessions.
- Attract and retain your own client base within the club.
- Maintain a visible and professional presence on the training floor.
- Conduct complimentary intro sessions with new members.
- Manage your own business admin, bookings, and schedule.
- Promote a safe, clean and motivating environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Certified Personal Trainer (NQF Level 5 or higher).
- Business acumen and self-management skills.
- Friendly, professional demeanor.
- Strong communication and motivational ability.
Opportunity Includes:
- Discounted rental structure in month 1 and 2 for first-time tenants.
- Ongoing training support and access to our PT Business School.
- Exclusive uniform / gear.
- Access to national club network and premium facilities.