Gym Performance Coach - the Little Gym

Gym Performance Coach £45,000–£50,000 + bonus | UK-based | Full-time | Regular European travel You're good at business. You're great with people. You make things happen. The Little Gym Europe is growing, with 41 gyms and more than 20,000 active members. We're looking for a Gym Performance Coach to help new franchise partners launch successfully and build strong, sustainable businesses. This is a varied, commercially focused role combining project management, business performance and entrepreneurial coaching. You'll be the person who connects the dots, keeps plans on track, spots risks early and helps franchise partners turn their ambitions into results. What will you do?

• Lead new gym launches: Coordinate the journey from franchise agreement through site development, recruitment, marketing, training and opening.
• Drive commercial performance: Review leads, conversion, membership, revenue and financial plans, turning performance data into practical actions.
• Support entrepreneurs: Help franchise partners navigate challenges, make decisions and take ownership of their business performance.
• Bring teams together: Work closely with the COO, HQ teams and Business Advisors to keep priorities aligned and resolve issues.
• Improve how we work: Strengthen launch processes, track milestones and share best practice across our growing European network.
• Support the first 12 months of trading: Help new gyms move from opening successfully to building sustainable businesses. Who are we looking for? You'll bring significant experience in one or more relevant areas, such as commercial operations, account management, franchise support, project management, business development, customer success, multi-site operations or business coaching. You'll be commercially minded, highly organised and confident working with numbers. Just as importantly, you'll be an excellent communicator who can build trust, challenge constructively and help people find solutions. You understand that supporting an entrepreneur means knowing when to guide, when to challenge and when to let them take ownership. You're empathetic with people and sharp on business performance. You don't need experience in children's fitness. We're looking for transferable skills, commercial judgement and the ability to get things done. Why join The Little Gym Europe?
• Real ownership: Make a visible difference to new gym launches and business performance.
• Senior-level exposure: Work closely with our COO and wider HQ team.
• European scope: Support entrepreneurs across a growing international network.
• Purpose and performance: Help grow a business that supports children and families while delivering strong commercial results.
• Flexible working: Work primarily from our digital office, with regular travel for team meetings and gym visits. Salary: £45,000–£50,000 basic + bonus Location: UK-based Hours: Full-time Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Travel: Regular European travel Apply by 23rd October to be considered.