On-Camera Fitness Instructor - Katalyst Interactive Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
About the Job
The Scoop
As an On-Camera Fitness Instructor with Katalyst, you will have the opportunity to bring your passion for Health and Fitness to a large audience and be their guide to EMS, helping them reach their fitness goals. We are looking for people that are comfortable being on camera, have experience in the world of Health and Fitness, and are able to bring a big personality to their workouts, making them fun and effective. This role is focused on having a large on-camera presence, and requires your ability to program, coach, and teach fundamental movement principles within the framework of EMS. You will be helping to build our audience with Katalyst and teaching the benefits of EMS training through your on camera performances. Having EMS experience is a plus but not required. You'll be provided with all the EMS education you'll need to succeed. If you have passion for Health and Fitness, and want to be involved with the most innovative Strength and Conditioning workouts on the market, then let’s connect!
About Us
Founded in 2015, Katalyst is a groundbreaking, full-body Electro-Muscle Stimulation (EMS) workout that is designed to enhance your fitness at every stage of life. Our FDA-cleared EMS technology works with your body rather than against it, delivering personalized and efficient strength, power, cardio, and recovery workouts in just 20 minutes or less.
We are a diverse and energetic team of trainers with a passion for helping people reach their fitness goals and live their best lives. We are passionate about building connections with our members to motivate and inspire them to train hard in the most efficient way with a new tool, called Full Body EMS TRAINING.
With our recent Series A funding of $26 million in 2022, we’re ready to continue to build our small but mighty team. If you’re excited by innovative technology, enjoy solving problems in an agile environment, and are passionate about building a world class organization from the ground up, we want to hear from you! Learn more at www.katalyst.com.
Requirements
We are looking for a wide variety of front of camera trainers to join the Katalyst Training Team. Not all of our customers are the same shape and size and we don’t expect our training team to be either. Here are a few of the profiles we are looking for in our next batch of Katalyst Trainers.
Profile one: Celebrity trainer
- You have worked with notable names.
- You are qualified in multiple fitness genres and are capable of coaching them efficiently
- You have been in the fitness industry for 5+ years.
- You have worked with major fitness associated brands
- You have experience being on camera as an instructor
- You have built your own audience
Profile two: Group X instructor
- You have been an instructor at a Group X Studio
- You have a passion for inspiring and motivating large groups of people
- You are comfortable and capable of coaching in intelligent and fun ways in front of large groups
- Your Group X classes attract a diverse clientele
- You have led large groups in high energy workouts
- You have filmed training sessions for on-demand workouts
Profile Three: Personal trainer
- You own your own Fitness Studio or brand
- You’ve built your own audience
- You have long term client relationships
- You are certified by a reputable agency in your area of expertise. Eg. NASM, NSCA -CSCS, NSCA-CPT, etc..
- You have a Social Media Presence
- Your style attracts a diverse clientele
Profile Four: Fitness Enthusiast
- You’ve got a great personal story of weight loss or health gain
- You have a passion for Health and Fitness
- You hold certifications or degrees that are relevant to Health and Fitness
- Are you comfortable and able to cue a client intelligently and thoughtfully into good movement
- You have a personality that attracts people to you
- You are passionate about specific disciplines in Strength and Conditioning. E.g Strength training, pilates, boxing, mobility work, functional training etc.
Profile Five: Fitness Influencer
- You have a following on social media-Youtube, Meta, TikTok
- You have shot multiple workouts or health/fitness content in front of the camera
- You have experience speaking to a camera unscripted for extended periods of time
- You have experience improvising while on stage or on camera
Profile Six : Entertainer
- You have experience as a performer on stage
- You have experience as a performer on camera
- You have experience speaking on stage or on camera for extended lengths of time unscripted.
- You are comfortable and excel with improvisation
- In addition to your experience in Entertainment, you have passion and experience in Health and Fitness
- You have experience training others either professionally or personally helping them to meet their fitness goals.
Responsibilities
- Work cross-functionally (e.g. with other trainers, experience team, and product team) to develop seasonal workouts, sport- and activity-specific plans, and other content.
- Consistently film high quality and on-brand workouts
- Develop exercises, training plans, curriculum, and education methods
- Travel to filming locations as needed
- Participate & support VIP, Press, Marketing, & Demo events (travel as required)
- Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Able to program workouts in effective and fun ways, and have a solid understanding of workout design, and functional movement mechanics
- Able to teach fundamental movement principles to an audience in fun and compelling ways.
- Able to perform on camera for extended periods of time
- Passion for the health and fitness space
- Obsessive attention to detail
- Exceptional drive to film content that will positively impact large numbers of people
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, and willing to receive constructive feedback
- Deeply collaborative and iterative approach to creating workouts
- Experience working closely with a team to create the most effective experience for users.
Benefits
Compensation: Katalyst pays a competitive day rate
Katalyst is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our applicants. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.