Apprentice Coach

Keep Pulling Olympic Weightlifting Club is currently searching for a part-time Weightlifting coach to add to our team. We are looking for people who have a passion for helping others, are accountable self-starters, and work well with others.

Incoming coaches will be required to complete our Mentorship and Coach Development Program as an Apprentice Coach before promotion to Weightlifting Coach. Initial availability of 4-8 hours per week. Exceptional team members will have the opportunity to increase their hours based on growth.

Duties include:

  • Coaching Group Training Classes (either alongside another team member or solo)
  • General cleaning and sanitizing spaces, surfaces, and equipment
  • Interacting with members/athletes (i.e.: accountability, check ins, goals, etc.)
  • Managing prospects and onboarding new members
  • Minor sales and membership management tasks

Job Requirements:

  • Enthusiastic and positive demeanor
  • Able to instruct training sessions (both personal and group)
  • Minimum USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach (L1)
  • Completion of Keep Pulling Mentorship & Coach Development Program
  • Comfortable using technical platforms (iPad, computers, gym software, etc)
  • High School diploma

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in the sport of Weightlifting as either athlete or coach (or both)
  • Coaching group classes, Personal Training/Training Individuals
  • Ability to modify exercises based on individual needs
  • Knowledge of training program design
  • Sales and Follow Ups
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Exercise Science Intern

Keep Pulling is seeking Exercise Science (or related areas of study) students who are eager to learn more about the practical applications of their studies. The right candidates will have an opportunity to work with a fun and unique organization with a niche in the sport of Olympic Weightlifting through our Mentorship and Coach Development Program!

We want to meet you if you:

  • Have a strong desire to help others
  • Are highly coachable and trainable
  • Pay close attention to details
  • Possess quick problem-solving skills
  • Are prompt and respectful
  • Possess a positive, get-it-right attitude and committed to providing exceptional kindness and service to all our clients and their employees.
  • Know how to use technology on tablets, cell phones, and computers
  • Work well in a team atmosphere and independent

What you’ll experience:

  • A unique approach to applying knowledge of exercise
  • Learn to be a trainer/coach
  • Complete a 100 page self-written Program Manual with section quizzes, checkpoints, specialty worksheets and activities, and more.
  • Build relationships with clients, coaches, and other organizations
  • Work with athletes of all ages and skill levels
  • Work within a specific niche of the strength sport community
  • Behind the scenes of running a small business (resources, operating procedures, etc)
  • Make a difference with our clients and athletes

Internship Requirements:

  • Degree-seeking towards Exercise Science (or related field)
  • Must be able to lift and carry items up to 30 lbs.
  • Must have a valid US Driver’s License
  • Must have a reliable form of transportation
  • Active movement and prolonged standing
  • Performing essential business-related tasks

If this sounds like you, then click below to apply for this program!

Sales & Marketing Intern

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Safely Learn the Snatch, Clean, and Jerk with a Coach?

Improve Your Strength, Technique, and Fitness Level?

Compete in the Sport of Weightlifting?

Get a personalized fitness routine with a trainer?

Have FUN as part of a Weightlifting Team?!

Limited Session Sizes

Session caps to ensure social distancing with athletes, staff, and spectators.

Social Fitnessing

Our warm up areas and seating will be arranged to keep folks 6 feet apart per the CDC!