General Manager

Execute local grassroots marketing initiatives prior to opening.

Build relationships with local businesses, influencers, and community partners.

Generate excitement and awareness leading up to launch.

Build and manage a pipeline of prospective founding members.

Support local social media initiatives that drive awareness and membership growth.

Coordinate community events and pre-sale activations.

Recruit, hire, onboard, and develop the founding Instructor and Studio Lead team prior to opening.

Lead onboarding and operational training initiatives.

Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and hospitality.

Conduct regular coaching conversations and performance check-ins.

Partner with ownership on launch readiness.

Establish operational processes and studio workflows.

Build schedules, staffing plans, and operational standards.

Ensure every aspect of opening day is executed successfully.

Coordinate vendor readiness, equipment setup, and operational logistics to ensure a successful studio launch.

Drive founding membership sales.

Execute pre-sale and launch campaigns.

Coach the team on consultative sales techniques.

Monitor pre-sale conversion metrics, founding membership goals, and launch readiness KPIs.

Provide regular updates on launch readiness and business performance.

Identify opportunities to improve systems and processes.

Support future studio openings as the brand grows.

Care deeply about operational excellence and would take pride in launching a studio on time and fully prepared.

Enjoy identifying great people and building, onboarding, and developing a high-performing team.

Are energized by ambitious sales goals and motivated to build strong pre-opening momentum.

Love connecting with people and creating genuine excitement within the local community.

Thrive on building strong systems, clear expectations, and a positive culture that support long-term success.

3+ years of operations or general management experience, ideally in boutique fitness, hospitality, or a luxury membership-model consumer service environment

Proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams — ideally across multiple locations or in a pre-opening context

Demonstrated self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit — you take initiative, solve problems proactively, and thrive in environments where the playbook is still being written

Strong sales instincts with experience driving revenue targets and coaching others to do the same

Highly analytical — comfortable building reports, interpreting data, and making decisions backed by metrics

Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities without losing momentum or attention to detail

Outstanding communicator who genuinely connects with people and makes every client and team member feel seen and valued

Hands-on experience in a fitness instruction or coaching capacity is strongly preferred

Passion for community building and an understanding of the local wellness, fitness, and hospitality community is strongly preferred.

Paid time off (PTO)

Professional development opportunities