HEAD COACH PERFORMANCE TRAINING & TEAM LEADERSHIP
Full-Time D1 Training Wake Forest 920 Timberline View Dr. Suite 108-110 Wake Forest NC 27587
Base Salary Performance Incentives Early mornings afternoons/evenings weekends as needed
Why D1 Training Wake Forest
We are a brand new D1 Training facility opening in the heart of Wake Forest NC late summer- one of the fastest-growing athletic communities in the Triangle. This is a ground-floor opportunity to help build something from scratch shape the culture of a high-performance training environment and become a pillar of the local athletic community. If you want to inherit someone elses program this isnt it. If you want to build your own keep reading.
Overview
D1 Training Wake Forest is seeking a high-level Head Coach to lead the training floor develop coaches and drive member results inside our brand new facility. This is not just a coaching role- this is a coach of coaches leadership position responsible for delivering elite training building a strong coaching staff and ensuring a best-in-class experience for athletes ages 7 through adult. The ideal candidate combines training expertise leadership presence and operational discipline. They are equally comfortable coaching sessions mentoring staff and owning key performance metrics tied to retention utilization and revenue.
Our Culture & Values
We are athlete-first community-driven and relentlessly accountable. We hold ourselves to the same standard we hold every athlete who walks through our doors. We celebrate effort demand excellence and genuinely care about the people in our building. If that sounds like the environment you want to lead in we want to talk.
What Youll Own
On the coaching floor youll deliver high-energy group and personal training sessions serve as the face of the training experience and ensure every session meets D1s 5-star standard across athletes ages 7 through adult. From a leadership standpoint youll hire onboard and develop a team of coaches lead ongoing education and performance feedback and build a deep bench of talent to support the facilitys growth. Youll execute D1 programming with precision maintain class quality and structure across all sessions and ensure every coach is aligned on delivery standards and methodology. Beyond the floor youll own member retention through proactive check-ins low-usage calls and a structured onboarding cadence at 7 30 60 and 90 days. Youll keep the facility clean organized and operating at a premium standard and youll actively support community outreach local partnerships and organic lead generation.
What Were Looking For
*The right candidate has 3 years of experience in strength and conditioning group training or sports performance- ideally with youth athletes ages 7-18- and a demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team.
*Youre organized disciplined and someone who holds themselves to a high standard. You thrive in a fast-paced early-morning community-driven environment and youre genuinely invested in the people around you.
*Any of these certifications: CSCS CPT USAW NSCA-CPT NASM-CPT ACE-CPT IYCA NASM-PES NSCA-CSCS CPR/AED certification or equivalent certifications along with prior experience mentoring coaches or leading teams.
What Success Looks Like
A coaching staff that is measurably improving every month. Members who stay longer train more often and refer their friends and teammates. A facility known throughout Wake Forest for its energy culture and results. And consistent high-level execution of the D1 product every single session.
Compensation & Growth
We offer a competitive base salary plus performance incentives tied to personal training revenue and member retention metrics ongoing education and development within the D1 system and a genuine opportunity for advancement into multi-unit or regional leadership roles. Most importantly youll have the rare chance to help build something great from day one.
*If youre looking for a role where you clock in coach and clock out- this isnt it. But if you want to lead people build something great and make a real impact on athletes in this community we want to hear from you!
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