Running Coach

Exos•Boston, MA

6d•$20 - $65

About The Position

Job Summary: The Running Coach leads group training sessions and supports runners of various ability levels. This role focuses on planning workouts, promoting safe running practices, and fostering a positive, inclusive running community. WHO WE ARE For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matter by promoting a holistic approach to health. As an elite coaching company, Exos applies its evidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, to elite athletes, military operators, and beyond. Simply put, we “get you ready” for the moments that matter — whether that’s striving to excel at work, or training for a major athletic event. How do we do it? Our employer solutions include fitness center management, on-site coaching and classes, and the Exos app, as well as immersive team-building experiences, executive coaching, and personal development programming. Our professional athlete training programs propel elite athletes to new heights in the NFL combine and NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry professionals ongoing opportunities for development. We’ve never been the type to accept the status quo. We’re all about studying, learning, innovating, and making waves. And we feel that it’s our responsibility to help others because we know there’s a better way. That better way is Exos Readiness. We are an equal opportunity employer EXOS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We invite applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Exos offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. Learn more here: EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement

Requirements

Experience with running training or coaching preferred.
Knowledge of endurance training and injury prevention.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Passion for running and community fitness.
Coaching certification from organizations such as USA Track & Field or Road Runners Club of America and/or Nationally Accredited Personal Training Certification
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Required

Responsibilities

Plan and lead weekly run club workouts, including warm-ups and cool-downs.
Provide guidance on pacing, running form, endurance, and injury prevention.
Adapt workouts to accommodate different experience and fitness levels.
Encourage motivation, teamwork, and a welcoming club environment.
Ensure safety during group runs by selecting appropriate routes and monitoring participants.
Support runners in setting and achieving personal or race goals.