Are you a Martial Arts Instructor with a passion for childhood development and making an impact in the community?

If so, we are looking for both full-time and part-time instructors for our studio in South Elgin.

If the following information describes you, then we would love to meet you!

 

Overview:
Premier Martial Arts of Fox Valley (PMA) is embarking on a journey to impact the lives of children (and adults) in the Fox Valley area.

The beauty of martial arts training is that it teaches self-discipline and focus which can make a positive impact on people’s lives. There are very few career paths that allow you to have genuine job satisfaction and financial success!

A successful person in this role will have an outgoing personality and demonstrates a genuinely caring attitude toward the people they serve. In short, we are looking for people who are humble, hungry, and smart!

 

Job Summary:

An instructor at Premier Martial Arts is someone who is passionate about changing lives through day-to-day martial arts instruction. Having an outgoing leadership-driven personality is a must.  Our instructors not only teach martial arts, but more importantly, they inspire others to become the best version of themselves.  A PMA instructor utilizes the tools given to them to impact as many people as possible, is always a student, and never lets their ego get the best of them. A learning attitude is key to the success of this position.

Responsibilities:

• Instruct classes in a high-energy, “edutainment” format using PMA’s proven methodology.
• Oversee student ranking, tracking/reporting, belt testing, and graduations.
• Serve as a role model, standard-bearer, and character educator for our students.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with students and their families.
• Assist with management of the studio (class schedules, supplies, and merchandise ordering).
• Conduct introduction classes for large groups in local community settings.
• Ensure the studio is clean (daily sanitizing) and upholds the PMA brand standards.
• Complete ongoing PMA skills training and instructional learning on a quarterly and annual basis.
• Demonstrate a commitment to personal development and growth.
• Assist the Sales Manager with marketing and lead generation programs.
• Achieve membership upgrade goals and student retention goals.
• Develop relationships with community leaders and local educators in the school district.
• Represent PMA at promotional activities and special events.
• Participate and lead regional PMA tournaments.

Qualifications:

• Service mentality is a MUST
• 3+ years of instructional experience in martial arts highly preferred
• Willingness to earn PMA International Black Belt within an established timeframe is required
• Interest and passion in childhood development is a must. 
• Organized-Self Starter, able to take responsibility for various aspects of class instruction 
•  Growth mindset: Must be willing to receive and implement feedback rapidly 
• Available evenings and weekends.
• Must complete a successful background check.

Available Shifts/Classes

• Monday-Friday 4pm-9pm
• Saturday & Sunday 8am-4pm

Paid Training/Events: 

• Instructor Performance College
• Certified Instructor Training Courses 
• Annual Conference with over 1,000 PMA team members
• Premier Martial Arts Tournament Circuit 

Check out this link to get a feel for our organization: 

Upward Mobility Available:

• Head Instructor 
• General Manager
• Ownership of your own studio 

If you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact your community, look no further!

Premier Martial Arts has the vision, the tools, and the infrastructure to support your martial arts professional dreams!

Compensation: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour

Premier Martial Arts, where your passion for martial arts meets business success!

At Premier Martial Arts we feel that it’s time for martial arts instructors to have a real opportunity to grow in the martial arts industry as a true professional.

WHAT IS PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS?

With more than 100+ locations across the U.S., Premier Martial Arts empowers thousands of students of all ages on a daily basis. While our approach to martial arts focuses on a combination of techniques found in these effective disciplines: Krav Maga, Kickboxing, Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Jiu-Jitsu, and Kali, Premier Martial Arts goes above and beyond the punching and kicking by focusing on self-improvement.

Our students learn concepts and receive coaching in concentration, goal setting, self-discipline, and confidence that help to keep them on track in life. Our students get to have their personal trainer and success coach all in one.

You see, as martial arts instructors, we have a unique ability to help our youth students during such an influential time of their lives. This means we must take great pride in our education to maximize our potential as educators, communicators, instructors, and community leaders. As for our adult members, we must expand our knowledge in real-world self-defense and fitness to lead them to a more fulfilled and fearless life.

If you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact your community, look no further!

Premier Martial Arts has the vision, the tools, and infrastructure to support your martial arts professional dreams!

START YOUR CAREER WITH PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS TODAY!