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So you're interested in the health and fitness jobs market? With an exciting and thriving industry, finding fitness jobs sometimes relies on a little help, from trainers through to senior execs, fitness jobs start with knowing what's needed on a general level.

Our "become a..." guides offer you an insight into a range of health and fitness jobs and what will be required of you, we've then included a search for you to find the latest opportunities.

General Skills for fitness jobs:

Strong customer service
Able to work flexibly to suit a client's free time or the peak hours at the gym (early in the morning and late evenings)
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work and interact well as part of a team if you choose to be in a gym environment
Highly organized to deal with large number of clients with different programs/ profiles and to juggle priorities

Minimum experience / education level:

Industry accreditation i.e. Register of Exercise Professionals (there are different levels needed for different positions)
Previous experience dealing with customers
Have the capacity and desire to talk meaningfully, appropriately and passionately
Be a smart and active listener who through conversation, can draw out information from clients and understand their exercise needs
Confidence to prescribe advice so as to inspire confidence in clients. Especially when starting a new program or joining a gym, they may need reassurance as they could be out of their comfort zone

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