Become a Group Fitness Instructor at the ACLO & Sports Center

REGISTRATION IS NOW AVAILABLE HERE!

Are you energetic, motivated and passionate about sports? Then we have a great opportunity for you! The Sports Center and the ACLO are looking for enthusiastic group fitness instructors to teach sports lessons to students and employees of the University of Groningen (RUG) and the Hanze University of Applied Sciences. From Fitboxing to Booty & Core and other diverse group lessons.

What is your motivation to do this:

As a group fitness instructor, you will teach a diverse group of students and staff who will appreciate your energy and athletic passion. You will be the one who helps others achieve their athletic goals while creating a positive, motivating atmosphere where everyone feels welcome. Even without experience, you can participate in the training.

What do we offer:

• A free 9-week training program
  where you will learn everything you need to teach group lessons with confidence and success. You will learn the tricks of the trade: from lesson preparation to music selection and correct techniques. Starts: Friday 2 May.
• Personal supervision
  from experienced instructors who will help you improve your skills and increase your confidence.
• Chance of fixed hours
  from September 2025 in the ACLO timetable.
• Career opportunities:
  When you join the Sports Center, you will be given the space to further develop yourself in your role as an instructor. We will guide you in obtaining your certification.
• An inspiring work environment
  with colleagues who are just as passionate about sports as you are.

Who are you?

• Passion for sports:
  you are driven to motivate others.
• Energy and sense of rhythm:
  You have rhythm and know how to motivate a group and keep them energetic.
• Good communicator:
  the lessons are taught in English, and you know how to inspire others with your enthusiasm.
• Long term availability:
  We are looking for instructors who want to commit for at least one year.
• 100% commitment:
  we invest in your development as an instructor and provide an environment in which you can grow. In return we ask for your full dedication, commitment and participation.

Information evening & Audition day

Do you want to be part of this unique opportunity? Come to the information evening and discover everything about the audition, this unique opportunity and the 9-week training program!

📅 When?

• Information evening: Tuesday April 15, 20:00 PM
  Location: WAS (Willem Alexander Sports Centre), room A001, Zernikeplein 17
• Audition day: Are you enthusiastic and do you want to participate in the selection? Then sign up for the audition day. During the audition you will briefly introduce yourself in a pitch and give a small part of a lesson that falls within our schedule. After the audition you will receive 1-on-1 feedback and you will hear whether you can participate in the training program.
  📅 Date: Wednesday 23 April
  (I.e. Time: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  (I.e. Location: ACLO Station

Start of the 9-week training program:
Friday May 2, from 09:00 - 13:00
(I.e. Location: To be announced

We look forward to meeting you!