STRONG

We are STRONG.
Pilates. Strength. Cardio.
A full-body workout that's low impact and high intensity.

🚨 STRONG Wollongong. Now hiring! Interviews starting immediately. We're reviewing applications as they come in and our November Academy places are filling fast, so don't wait.

At STRONG, we build strong minds and bodies. In essence, STRONG Humans: the kind of strong that starts on the inside and shines through.

Our new Wollongong studio opens in February 2027, and we're on the hunt for superstar STRONG Instructors to join our founding team.

Key dates

• Applications close: Friday 20 November

• Online Academy: 23–29 November

• In-studio Academy weekends: 4–6 and 11–13 December

• Studio opening: February 2027

Position Overview
We're building a team of STRONG Instructors who are passionate about Pilates, strength and cardio training, have the personality to match, and love helping people move.

STRONG is more than just Pilates. We're part of a global brand combining Pilates, strength and conditioning, rowing and riding to deliver our signature low-impact, high-intensity workout.

What makes a STRONG Instructor?
You don't just guide a class. You're the motivator and the multitasker, with a STRONG presence in the room. You're a natural people person with exceptional customer service skills.

You know how to command a room, own the mic and create an unforgettable member experience. You're hungry to learn, open to feedback and want to keep growing as a coach.

Our instructors are the lifeblood of our business, and a team of exceptional instructors determines the success of a studio. We value a diverse team, and all STRONG Instructors need the following as standard:

• ONE of the following: Cert III or IV in Fitness, a reformer Pilates certification, a diploma in dance, or a bachelor's degree in a related field

• Current First Aid and CPR

• Current professional indemnity and public liability insurance

• At least 6 months of group fitness teaching experience

• Regular weekend and evening availability

• Willingness to audition and be coached

Be part of the pre-opening journey
This is your chance to get in on the ground floor. We want passionate team members who are excited to help build awareness, grow our community and launch the studio together. Through this hiring process we'll also be looking for a Studio Sales and Coordinator to lead the studio and its team.

Why you'll love working at STRONG Wollongong

• Your STRONG Academy training is fully funded by us

• Studio owners and managers who genuinely invest in workplace culture and community

• Programming provided for every class

• Flexible hours

• Opportunities for growth

• Above-award pay

What is the STRONG Academy?
All successful applicants will be invited to complete the STRONG Academy, the first step in our instructor pathway. The Academy is fully funded by STRONG, and instructor positions are offered on successful completion of the Academy and final assessments. As an Academy student, you'll build:

• Knowledge of the STRONG brand

• Class delivery skills, including cueing

• Confidence with STRONG repertoire and class styles

• An understanding of the STRONG methodology, including rowing, riding, Pilates, and strength and conditioning principles

• Confidence with STRONG tech, including mics, lights, TVs and clickers

The Academy runs as an online week followed by two in-studio weekends. Full attendance is required for all days and workshops, with no exceptions, and you must pass the practical and online STRONG exam to be offered a position.

Online Academy: 23–29 November

• Learn the STRONG training methodology and get to know the brand

In-studio Academy Weekend 1: 4–6 December

• STRONG brand breakdown: Rowformer, Bikeformer, props and class styles

• The STRONG cueing method

• Row/Ride workshop

• Introduction to the STRONG Portal and Facebook page

• Exercise breakdown: abs, upper body and common no-spring exercises

• Building client relationships and the member experience

• Strength and conditioning principles

• Practice teaching time each day

In-studio Academy Weekend 2: 11–13 December

• Exercise breakdown: legs and glutes

• Personality and stage presence, including lights, music, mic and TV

• Practice teaching time each day

• Preparation for final assessments: practical and online STRONG exam

Ready to step into the spotlight?
Apply now with your CV via the 'Apply' button. A cover letter is optional: just tell us in a few lines why you'd make a great STRONG Instructor.

Applications close Friday 20 November, and interviews are happening now, so apply early to secure your spot.