Vice President of Studio Operations

The Vice President of Studio Operations is a key member of the [solidcore] Leadership Team, responsible for the overall performance, growth, and culture of studio operations across all regions and markets. This is both a strategic and executional role — one that sets the vision for a world-class studio experience while rolling up their sleeves to ensure that vision becomes a consistent reality across all of our studios.

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the VP of Studio Operations owns the full P&L for the North America studio fleet, leads a national organization of senior directors and field leaders, and partners cross-functionally to drive revenue growth, operational excellence, talent development, and brand consistency. This leader is the ultimate champion of the [solidcore] brand — ensuring quality, consistency, and an exceptional client experience at every location.

Business & Financial Leadership

• Own full P&L responsibility for the North America studio fleet, including revenue, payroll, expense management, and profitability
• Drive comp growth, productivity, and contribution through disciplined performance management and strong operational rhythms
• Set and own the operational strategy for all studios, translating company vision into executable programs across the North American studios
• Drive top-line revenue and bottom-line profitability across all markets, including membership growth, client retention, package and retail sales, and new studio performance
• Establish clear performance expectations, KPIs, and accountability mechanisms across the field organization
• Identify risks and opportunities across regions, proactively adjusting strategies to deliver financial targets

Field Leadership & Organizational Effectiveness

• Lead, coach, and develop Senior Directors responsible for Directors and Area Managers across all regions
• Build a high-performing, engaged, and accountable field leadership structure capable of supporting rapid scale
• Scale leadership systems, communication rhythms, and operational routines to support a larger, more diverse team
• Ensure consistency in execution, communication, and decision-making across all markets
• Design and execute in partnership field leaders with turnaround plans for underperforming markets or studios as needed

Talent Strategy & Bench Development

• Lead the talent pipeline for the studio operations organization — overseeing hiring, succession planning, and development of Directors and senior studio leadership
• Partner with People & Culture to design and execute a regional leadership development strategy that ensures a strong pipeline of future leaders
• Lead regional talent calibration, performance management, and diversity and inclusion efforts in partnership with People & Culture
• Foster an environment of high performance, inclusion, recognition and continuous development — reinforcing leadership behaviors that create strong engagement, low turnover, and high team effectiveness

Studio Performance & Operations

• Drive operational excellence across the fleet, ensuring every studio delivers a consistent, world-class [solidcore] experience
• Continuously refine operational standards and remove friction for studio teams by improving tools, communication, and workflows
• Analyze studio performance data — including client retention, team performance, revenue, and client satisfaction — and lead the organization to act decisively on insights
• Maintain a relentless focus on customer experience, service standards, and brand integrity

Growth & Fleet Strategy

• Lead new studio launch strategy, partnering with Real Estate, Development, Construction and marketing to ensure openings are executed to the highest standard and studios ramp quickly
• Evaluate studio performance, market dynamics, and organizational needs to inform future growth decisions
• Drive multi-year growth plans focused on sales, transaction increases, and long-term value creation
• Ensure the field organization is structured and resourced to support a growing fleet

Cross-Functional Partnership

• Partner closely with Marketing, Analytics, Finance, People & Culture, Real Estate, and Digital to align studio strategies with company…