Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Strength and Conditioning Coach/Group Fitness/Personal Training
Job details
- Location
- Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $41,600 - $83,200/yr
- Posted
- Oct 3, 2026
- Apply on
- d1-training-east-cooper-1.careerplug.com
About this role
DO YOU WANT TO CHANGE LIVES?
Are you passionate about helping athletes reach their goals? Do you bring energy, accountability, and a team-first mentality to everything you do?
JOIN OUR TEAM
D1 Training East Cooper is hiring Strength & Conditioning Coaches to work with youth, adult, and competitive athletes in our 5-Star Training System.
About D1 Training East Cooper
D1 Training East Cooper is a locally owned training facility in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.D1 is The Place for the Athlete. We train athletes of all ages and ability levels—from adults looking to become stronger and healthier to youth, high school, collegiate, and competitive athletes pursuing their performance goals.
Our 5-Star Training System uses structured, science-backed programming to develop speed, agility, strength, power, conditioning, and overall athletic performance.
The Role
This isn't a position where you simply supervise workouts. Our coaches coach.
You'll lead athletes through high-energy group training, small-group sessions, and individual training while building relationships and helping each athlete make measurable progress. You'll work alongside our Head Coach and General Manager to deliver a consistent D1 experience and contribute to the continued growth of D1 East Cooper.
What You'll Do
Are you passionate about helping athletes reach their goals? Do you bring energy, accountability, and a team-first mentality to everything you do?
JOIN OUR TEAM
D1 Training East Cooper is hiring Strength & Conditioning Coaches to work with youth, adult, and competitive athletes in our 5-Star Training System.
About D1 Training East Cooper
D1 Training East Cooper is a locally owned training facility in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.D1 is The Place for the Athlete. We train athletes of all ages and ability levels—from adults looking to become stronger and healthier to youth, high school, collegiate, and competitive athletes pursuing their performance goals.
Our 5-Star Training System uses structured, science-backed programming to develop speed, agility, strength, power, conditioning, and overall athletic performance.
The Role
This isn't a position where you simply supervise workouts. Our coaches coach.
You'll lead athletes through high-energy group training, small-group sessions, and individual training while building relationships and helping each athlete make measurable progress. You'll work alongside our Head Coach and General Manager to deliver a consistent D1 experience and contribute to the continued growth of D1 East Cooper.
What You'll Do
- Coach youth, adult, small-group, and individual training sessions
- Deliver a consistent, high-quality training experience
- Implement D1's training philosophy and programming
- Adapt exercises appropriately for individual athletes
- Build relationships with athletes and families
- Monitor athlete progress and help athletes pursue measurable goals
- Support assessments and athlete onboarding
- Develop personal-training relationships and clientele
- Represent D1 at community events, camps, clinics, and off-site training
- Help strengthen athlete engagement, retention, and facility culture
- Contribute to social-media and community-awareness efforts
- Complete other coaching responsibilities assigned by the Head Coach or General Manager
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a coach who is energetic, dependable, coachable, competitive, and team-oriented.Strong candidates will have:
- Strength & conditioning or sports-performance coaching experience
- Experience with 1-on-1, small-group, or team training
- Strong understanding of strength, speed, agility, and conditioning principles
- Ability to properly demonstrate and coach strength-training movements
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to motivate athletes across different ages and ability levels
- Excellent time management and follow-through
- A team-first, “can-do” attitude
- Genuine passion for developing people and impacting the community
- Availability of at least 20-30 hours per week within 6:00 AM–2:00 PM and/or 12:00 PM–8:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, or a related field
- CSCS, NASM, ACE, ACSM, or another nationally recognized certification
- NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- CPR/AED/First Aid certification
- Athletic or competitive sports background
- Experience coaching Olympic lifting movements
- Experience coaching an athletic team
- Familiarity with Mindbody
- Existing relationships with local schools, coaches, teams, or athletic organizations
Why D1 East Cooper?
This is an opportunity to do more than work on a gym floor.
You'll have the opportunity to develop as a coach, build a personal-training book, work with athletes across multiple levels, and become part of a growing training facility where performance and relationships matter.
If you want to help people become stronger, faster, healthier, and more confident, we want to meet you.
Apply today: [email protected]
Location: 1220 Ben Sawyer Blvd., Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
D1 Training East Cooper is a results-driven athletic performance and fitness training facility serving Mount Pleasant and the greater Charleston community. We provide coach-led training for youth athletes, adults, sports teams, and individuals through group training, personal training, and sports performance programs.
Our training philosophy is modeled after the strength and conditioning programs used by Division I athletes and combines expert coaching, structured programming, accountability, and a high-energy team environment.
At D1 East Cooper, we believe everyone deserves to be trained like an athlete. Our team is committed to helping each person improve performance, build confidence, get stronger, and achieve their individual goals while creating a community where members and coaches challenge and support one another.
Location Website: https://d1training.com/facility/east-cooper
Location Website: https://d1training.com/facility/east-cooper
Perks & Benefits
Competitive Compensation. Performance-Based Growth. A Career With Impact.
At D1 Training East Cooper, we want our General Manager to share in the success they help create. We offer competitive base compensation, meaningful performance incentives, health benefit options, professional development, and the opportunity to lead and grow a business within the D1 Training system.
Based on relevant leadership, sales, operations, and fitness-industry experience.
$50,000–$60,000 Base Salary
Monthly Performance Bonuses — Earn additional compensation based on measurable revenue, membership growth, retention, labor management, and operating results.
Profitability Incentives — Additional earning potential as the facility achieves sustained profitability.
Health Benefit Option — Employer-sponsored health coverage available, with an employer contribution of up to $8,000 annually as part of the agreed fixed-compensation package.
$65,000–$80,000+ Total Compensation Potential — Strong performers have meaningful upside as the facility grows.
D1 Training & Professional Development — Access to D1 systems, playbooks, training resources, and business coaching.
Leadership & Career Growth — Take ownership of a facility and develop experience across sales, operations, financial management, team leadership, and business development.
Complimentary D1 Training — Be part of the training environment and culture you lead.
Community Impact — Build relationships with local athletes, families, schools, sports organizations, businesses, and community partners.
High-Performance Culture — Work alongside a passionate coaching team in an athletic, energetic, results-driven environment.
My son has had the best experience with D1 East Cooper!! Always excited to go and the results speak for themselves!! The staff is amazing and so helpful!! If you’ve been thinking about it… DO IT!! You will not be disappointed!!
Alaycia Bailey · Client · D1 Training East Cooper
As an endurance senior athlete, strengthening is key to improving my performance and they’re helping me with a variety of strength routines including controlled lifting and supplementing it with plyometrics work as well. I’m extremely satisfied!!
Tom Danner · Client · D1 Training East Cooper
D1 staff are incredible! The have an excellent trainers who work with all athletes from dancers to football players. They helped my daughter recover from a dance injury and my son improve agility for soccer.
The trainers are always available to chat and adjust goals as needed.
This is the best investment for youth whether just for exercise or training for sports!
Nicole Palame · Client · D1 Training East Cooper
My 12yo son just completed twice weekly workouts for the last 4 months and absolutely loved it! It’s fast paced and fun! The coaches are all so great with the kids and the owner is so welcoming!
The amount of speed and strength he gained is unbelievable! We’re taking a break for summer football workouts, but will definitely be back between seasons! Thanks D1!
Erin Wilkins · Client · D1 Training East Cooper
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