Assistant Director, Member Coaching & Programming

Leadership Opportunity At Breuckelen Athletic

Breuckelen Athletic is a high-end training and recovery facility based in Gowanus/Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY. Our mission is to provide the highest quality training experience while building meaningful relationships that improve our members' health for the long term.

We're not driven by social media trends, before-and-after photos, or quick fixes. We believe exceptional coaching is built on science, curiosity, empathy, and relationships. We measure success by helping people move better, feel stronger, build confidence, and create lasting habits that improve their quality of life.

As we continue to grow, we're looking for leaders who want to help shape not only great athletes and members, but great coaches, innovative systems, and an exceptional coaching culture.

We're looking for a leader to oversee and continually elevate the coaching experience at Breuckelen Athletic. This is a role that requires business development thinking, data and analytics experience as well as people management.

You'll have the opportunity to shape the future of coaching at Breuckelen Athletic by developing coaches, advancing programming, implementing new technologies, building scalable systems, and creating new ways for members to experience health and performance.

This role be responsible for ensuring every member receives an exceptional coaching experience while building a coaching team that consistently delivers on our philosophy, standards, and values. This individual will establish the systems, processes, and expectations that allow our coaching department to thrive as the company grows.

This is a highly collaborative leadership role that blends coaching, mentorship, programming, operational excellence, and strategic thinking. You'll spend time coaching members, developing coaches, refining systems, improving programming, and partnering with leadership to continue building one of the premier coaching environments in New York City.

We're also looking for someone who is excited by the intersection of coaching and technology. As Breuckelen Athletic grows, this leader will help identify, implement, and optimize the platforms and systems that support coaching excellence, improve the member experience, and create scalable ways of delivering world-class service.

Whether it's programming software, AI tools, member engagement platforms, performance tracking, recovery technology, or operational systems, this person is energized by leveraging innovation to improve both the coach and member experience.

This person should be equally excited by coaching clients and coaching coaches.

The ideal candidate has a proven coaching background, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a passion for helping others improve. They understand that great coaching extends beyond exercise selection. It includes communication, education, accountability, consistency, and creating experiences that members genuinely look forward to.

This salaried full-time role that reports directly to ownership and will play a significant role in shaping the future of Breuckelen Athletic.

• Lead, mentor, and develop the coaching staff through regular observation, feedback, continuing education, and performance reviews.
• Establish and maintain coaching standards that create consistency across every member experience.
• Foster a collaborative coaching culture built around continuous learning, accountability, humility, and professionalism.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of coaches.
• Identify future coaching leaders and create development plans for career progression.
• Lead regular coaching meetings, education sessions, and hands-on development opportunities that continuously raise the quality of coaching across the organization.

• Own the overall programming philosophy and ensure consistency across private, semi-private, specialty, and future training offerings.
• Continuously evaluate and improve programming methodologies using current evidence, member feedback, and practical coaching experience.
• Review member programming for quality, progression, and alignment with Breuckelen Athletic standards.
• Develop systems that allow programming to remain individualized while maintaining consistency across the coaching team.
• Lead internal education around programming, movement assessment, coaching methodology, and member communication.
• Evaluate, implement, and optimize technology platforms that improve programming quality, coaching consistency, and member outcomes.
• Partner with leadership to identify emerging technologies, AI tools, and digital solutions that enhance coaching workflows, education, communication, and operational efficiency.
• Develop scalable coaching systems that enable coaches to deliver highly individualized experiences while maintaining operational excellence.
• Continuously refine the coaching technology stack, ensuring platforms are effectively adopted, documented, and integrated into daily…