Fitness Executive Search | Club Leadership Recruitment

Finding exceptional leadership talent for the fitness industry for over 25 years

Transform your fitness organization with JLR Associates’ proven executive recruitment expertise. Our specialized fitness executive search process has delivered over 400 successful senior-level placements, connecting visionary CEOs and key management talent with leading clubs and facilities nationwide.

What sets us apart? Our exclusive network includes the fitness industry’s most accomplished leaders—professionals who aren’t actively searching on typical job boards but trust JLR Associates to present them with exceptional opportunities. These hidden talent pools contain the innovative executives who will drive your organization forward.

Our methodical, data-driven approach to executive recruitment ensures lasting partnerships that benefit both clients and candidates, creating stability and growth for your fitness or wellness enterprise. When mediocre leadership isn’t an option, JLR Associates delivers the cream of the crop in fitness and wellness leadership.

JLR Associates’ Executive Search Process | Industry-Leading Recruitment Methodology

The Search

Armed with your job details, we find ideal candidates through performance-based recruiting. We focus on your top performance objectives to identify candidates with proven success in similar roles. We provide market insights on pay, competition, and responsibilities, starting our search locally before expanding if needed.

Present Candidates

We provide a shortlist of 3-5 candidates with detailed pros and cons, evaluating:

Technical Competency Motivation
Individual & Team Skills
Cultural Fit
References from industry contacts we personally know

The Interview

We arrange the interviews, handle communication, and debrief both parties afterward. Our industry connections enable thorough reference checks. We present the top candidates with comprehensive backgrounds, and candidates who understand the compensation parameters.

The Offer

We understand that every client approaches the offer phase differently. Some of our clients prefer to handle the offer directly with the candidate, while others rely on our
expertise to guide them through this critical step. At JLR Associates, we’re happy to assist in crafting and presenting offers, ensuring all terms are clearly communicated and aligned with your goals. Should you choose to take the lead yourself, we remain available to provide guidance and support as needed.

Our Guarantee

Our performance guarantee is the most comprehensive in the fitness industry. If a candidate does
not meet expectations, we will find a suitable replacement at no additional cost. We stand by the quality of our talent and the integrity of our process, making your success our top priority. With JLR Associates, you have a recruiting partner who ensures that you get it right the first time.

Meeting the Demands of a Transformative Industry

In an industry that’s ever-evolving, where consumers seek quality and convenience, securing experienced candidates with a proven history of success is paramount. At JLR Associates, we recognize that recruiting exceptional talent is as crucial as delivering value and optimizing operations.

Embarking on the Journey

JLR Associates springs into action immediately, identifying and presenting candidates who not only possess the skills for the job but are unequivocally the best fit for the job.

Connect With Our Fitness Recruitment Experts

Let’s discuss how our specialized recruitment solutions can help your club succeed with the right talent! Your journey to excellence begins here.