Head of HYROX - UAE
GymNation is expanding rapidly across the UAE and is looking for an experienced Head of HYROX to drive the growth of this product across our branches. This is a key leadership role with significant growth potential within our management team.
Role Overview: As Head of HYROX, you will oversee the success of HYROX classes and events across GymNation's UAE locations. You will collaborate with the Head of Signature Products to recruit, train, and onboard new coaches, ensuring they have the resources and training needed to succeed. Your expertise in the HYROX concept and the fitness industry will be essential in driving sales, class standards, member experience, and the growth of GymNation's HYROX offering.
Company Description
GymNation is embarking on a rapid expansion across the region and we are looking for an experienced and talented Head of HYROX to grow this product across the UAE.
This is a key position within our management team with significant potential for continued growth as we continue to expand.
Role Objectives
The Head of HYROX is responsible for the success of HYROX Classes and events within GymNation UAE Branches. They will work closely with the Head of Signature Products to ensure new coaches are successfully recruited, trained and onboarded with the relevant training materials and resources.
They will have an incredibly strong understanding of both the HYROX concept and the Fitness Industry including product, sales and operations. They are directly responsible for the quality and growth of GymNation's HYROX offering with regards to Sales, Utilisation, Member Experience, Class Standards and internal/external Events.
Entry Requirements
- Has been in a Fitness Management/Head Coach position for a minimum of 12 months OR has demonstrated the equivalent level of development with regards to their overall performance.
- Has relevant coaching experience and a track record of delivering classes to the highest standard.
- Excellent understanding of all aspects of the business including sales, marketing and operations.
- Strong admin skills and able to analyse data to make informed scheduling decisions
- Excellent communication and leadership skills to drive the coaching team forwards
- Strong understanding of the Middle Eastern Market, UAE specific is desirable.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Teaches agreed quota of HYROX classes per month.
- Recruitment, Training & Onboarding of all UAE HYROX coaches.
- Monitors club utilisation and makes informed decisions with regards to scheduling and budgets.
- Carries out regular IQAs to ensure coaching team is meeting Class Standards
- Plans monthly workshops to upskill coaches
- Plans Monthly events to promote HYROX Memberships and build community.
- Attends meetings with Head of Signature Product regarding product development and any matters that fall under training and development, recruitment and events.
- Attends meetings with Senior Management regarding sales, new club openings and operational audits.
- Actively researches other fitness concepts/ competitors by attending classes outside of GymNation to ensure GymNation is at the forefront of the industry
- Represents GymNation at all organised events Proactively builds GymNation community and promotes HYROX classes through social media channels.
Why GymNation?
- Certified as a Great Place to Work ️ in 2025, from the results of an all GymNation staff survey.
- You will have autonomy over your role and given the space to bring your ideas to life.
- We offer an unmatched platform for Learning and Development - Courses, Seminars, and workshops. However you want to grow, we will provide you with the opportunities to learn and expand your skill set.
- Opportunity to be a part of the The Middle East's fastest-growing fitness company.
- We work hard and play hard! From unmatched team parties to office workouts, there aren't many companies that do it like GymNation!
We look forward to hearing from you.