Brand President, The Bar Method

Woodbury, MN (Hybrid)

$200K/yr – $275K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own brand performance and franchise execution with P&L responsibility, aligning operations, education, and marketing to lift studio profitability and member experience.

  • Franchise-wide ownership of brand strategy, ops, and education that improves profitability and market relevance.
  • Lead cross-functional planning, budgeting, forecasting, and data-driven decisions to accelerate growth across studios and digital channels.
  • Scale brand impact through integrated marketing, field support, and strong franchisee engagement across the enterprise.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Set the strategic direction for the brand.
  • Lead the brand's long-term vision, growth strategy, and annual business plan, translating enterprise priorities into actions that boost brand performance, franchisee outcomes, and market relevance.
  • Drive organizational alignment and performance with planning, budgeting, forecasting, and metrics-driven oversight to accelerate execution.
  • Lead franchise operations and field support to improve system-wide performance, studio profitability, and franchisee engagement.
  • Champion education, training, and technique by overseeing onboarding, instructor development, certification, and continuing education with a consistent brand experience.
  • Grow the brand and customer experience through brand marketing, member acquisition, retention, and loyalty across studios and digital touchpoints.
  • Own business performance with full accountability for P&L, budgeting, forecasting, resource allocation, and data-driven decision making.
  • Partner across the enterprise by coordinating with marketing, finance, legal, HR, technology, compliance, and development to hit goals and support franchisee success.

Requirements

  • 12–15+ years of progressive executive leadership experience in franchise, fitness, retail, hospitality, consumer services, or other multi-unit operating environments.
  • Demonstrated success leading large-scale business operations with full P&L responsibility and consistently delivering growth, profitability, and operational performance.
  • Experience developing and executing strategic plans, leading organizational change, and building high-performing teams.
  • Strong background in operations management, business planning, forecasting, and cross-functional leadership.
  • Franchise leadership experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience in fitness, wellness, boutique fitness, membership-based, or premium service brands is highly desirable.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or other advanced business degree preferred.

Preferred

  • MBA or other advanced business degree preferred
  • Franchise leadership experience strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Unlimited Time off + Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Friday's between Memorial Day and Labor Day
  • 401(K) Savings Plan Matching at 4%
  • 10 Coaching and Therapy sessions
  • Mental Health Benefits
  • Brand Discounts & Reimbursements
  • In-house workout facilities
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Team Building, Employee Engagement Activities & so much more
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Self Esteem Brands, LLC

Purpose Brands, LLC provides fitness, nutrition and wellness support and services to more than 7,000 communities and millions of people around the world. We own and operate the world’s largest and most trusted portfolio of fitness, health and wellness franchise brands and services: Anytime Fitness, Orangetheory Fitness, Waxing the City, Basecamp Fitness/SUMHIIT Fitness, The Bar Method, Stronger U Nutrition, Healthy Contributions and Provision Security. Together, these brands generate USD$3.7 billion in revenue, operating across 50 countries on all seven continents with a combined 6 million members. We combine this portfolio with a world-class franchise operating model and suite of services that helps our brands and franchise owners accelerate growth and deliver exceptional member experiences. Above all, our culture, people and franchise owners share a commitment to personal wellness; a spirit of service to help those who seek to improve their own physical and mental wellbeing; tireless advocacy and innovation for fitness, health and wellness experiences; and a daily honor to earn the trust in our brands from our franchise owners and the people who help consumers on their personal wellness journeys.

Founded in 2002
Woodbury, MN, US
28K employees (1,318 in marketing)