General Manager — Pilates Studio Launch

Job overview

The General Manager — Pilates Studio Launch role is onsite on Long Island, NY. Pay is $65,000–$75,000 per year. The role leads the launch of a new JETSET Pilates studio and then transitions to day-to-day studio operations. The founding manager partners with ownership to build the team, generate community interest, establish operating processes, and drive membership growth. After opening, the role continues to lead operations, develop staff, teach an average of 6–8 classes per week, and maintain an in-studio presence during at least 25 class times per week.

What you'll do

• Lead local marketing and community-building activities
• develop prospective founding-member relationships
• coordinate events and presales
• recruit, onboard, train, and coach instructors and studio leads
• establish schedules, staffing plans, workflows, and operating standards
• coordinate launch readiness and vendors
• drive membership sales
• monitor conversion metrics and launch KPIs
• and report on readiness and business performance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

general manager

pilates studio

studio launch

fitness

team leadership

membership sales

community building

long island ny

jetset pilates

$65k–$75k/year

6–8 classes per week

weekend availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Complimentary or discounted Pilates classes
• paid time off
• professional development. Performance bonuses, health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks may be offered depending on studio location.

Why this role

The posting requires completion of the JETSET Instructor Training Academy Program, teaching an average of 6–8 classes weekly, and in-studio presence during at least 25 class times weekly. Flexible availability includes mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays; travel for a five-day instructor training is required.

About the employer

JETSET Pilates is hiring for this role. Industry: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers. Sector: 71.