Coach360 announces the launch of Marketplace by Coach360, a breakthrough platform designed to address staffing and development challenges in the health and fitness industry. With nearly half of facility owners citing recruitment and hiring as their top concern, Coach360’s marketplace provides an effective solution to help club and studio owners strengthen their workforce.
High turnover rates have affected the fitness industry for years, with 80% of coaches leaving within their first year. Coach360’s marketplace aims to reverse this trend by connecting coaches with job opportunities and promising powerful career growth resources. The platform acts as an Indeed for coaches with the community-building features of Meetup, facilitating employment and professional development, and helping coaches build sustainable and fulfilling careers.
“The fitness industry continues to grapple with high turnover and talent shortages, challenges that will only get worse in 2024,” said Kathleen Ferguson, Founder and CEO of Coach 360. says. “Changes in job expectations and demands for career flexibility and growth are reshaping the sector. We bridge the path for coaches. Our mission is to build a resilient and connected ecosystem for everyone.”
Coach360 also has significant partnerships with NCSF (National Council on Strength & Fitness), a prominent certification body with over 250,000 members, and Clean Plates, a consumer brand with a subscriber base of over 300,000. has been established. Through this collaboration, NCSF provides members with access to jobs and the opportunity to post job openings. Clean Plates, on the other hand, gives subscribers access to small group sessions focused on fitness, behavior change, nutrition, and health.
Coach360 is built on three pillars: Media, Community, and Marketplace to support wellness professionals around the world with essential career-building tools. The platform allows coaches to hybridize their profession by connecting them with job opportunities within brick-and-mortar facilities, while also developing the sales and business acumen needed to build a successful independent business. You can. The media department provides newsletters, social channels and digital reporting. The community offers a curated experience. The Marketplace connects coaches, companies, and clients, fostering professional growth and fostering important industry connections.
Coach360’s marketplace enables health and fitness professionals to advance their careers and serve clients more effectively, creating stronger, more resilient teams that benefit coaches, club owners, and consumers alike. Build a community of wellness. Built in close collaboration with Amalgama, a leading technology development team in the health and fitness sector. Built by coaches, tested by coaches, approved by coaches.
