Personal Trainer Internship, Bloomfield Hills - Equinox Fitness Clubs

  • Intern

Company Description

OUR STORY

Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, Blink, Pure Yoga, SoulCycle, Equinox Hotels and Equinox Media are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver.

OUR CODE

We are passionate about high performance living and we practice what we preach – investing time in our own health and fitness. We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big and don’t settle for the status quo. We sweat the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results.  We are obsessed with what’s new, what’s now, what’s next. Never following, always leading, living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture and consumer behavior. We aren’t just a company; we’re a community vested in each other’s success. We value humility and a team approach at every level of the company.

If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you.

Job Description

Internship Program

As an Equinox Personal Training Intern, you will be afforded the opportunity to shadow and learn from industry experts and leaders in our state-of-the-art facilities. Students will be taught by and work side-by-side with industry experts to gain hands-on experience and develop their health and fitness knowledge. At its core, this program is designed to enhance each student’s preexisting knowledge and turn it into real world practical experience. By the end of the internship, a student will understand what it takes to establish them self as Personal Trainer. 

Program Objective

The program is targeted for students who want to supplement their training with relevant industry experience and a first-hand glimpse into their chosen career path. Students will be given the opportunity to participate in our in-house proprietary education program, Equinox Fitness Training Institute (EFTI), along with Tier I, II, III, 3+ and 4 trainers. This in-depth curriculum will help to evaluate students based on their ability to learn quickly, perform, motivate and educate others. Throughout the program, students will also research presentations for our trainers, design and present client programs based on specific case studies, develop various testing batteries for special populations, and head-up and design a client recruitment event. 

Qualifications

 

  • Students must be eligible to earn academic credit for their work
  • At least 2-years completion towards an undergraduate degree: Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Personal Training, or other applicable majors preferred
  • An outgoing and personable disposition, able to socialize with others
  • A passion for fitness and helping others reach their health and wellness goals
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Customer-service oriented and an ability to understand or quickly grasp, customer priorities and terminology
  • Effective oral and written communications skills
  • Results oriented with an ability to organize, prioritize and manage time
  • Self-starter capable of operating with little supervision
  • Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Previous Personal Training experience preferred but not required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and the ability to learn technical applications and processes quickly

 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States. 

All potential employees are required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon an offer of employment unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law. 

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