Personal Trainer – Home Sessions, Flexible Time

About Company Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) is a leading telecommunications company in Botswana, providing a wide range of communication services, including mobile, internet, and fixed-line solutions, to individuals, businesses, and government entities across the nation. As a cornerstone of national connectivity, BTC is deeply committed not only to technological advancement but also to the well-being and holistic health of its dedicated workforce. We understand that a healthy, motivated team is essential for innovation and sustained success. To this end, BTC is continuously investing in comprehensive employee wellness programs designed to support our staff in achieving their personal health and fitness goals. Our commitment extends to fostering an environment where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to lead healthier lives, which in turn enhances productivity, reduces stress, and strengthens our collective spirit. Join BTC, and be part of an organization that champions both technological excellence and human well-being.

Job Description

Are you a passionate and certified Personal Trainer looking to make a tangible difference in people’s lives on a flexible schedule? Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Personal Trainer to join our dynamic employee wellness program in Tsabong, Kgalagadi District. This unique role focuses on providing personalized, one-on-one fitness coaching directly in our employees' homes or preferred private settings within the Tsabong area. We believe that convenience and personalized attention are key to fostering sustainable health habits. As a 'Home Sessions, Flexible Time' Personal Trainer, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing bespoke exercise programs tailored to individual fitness levels, goals, and limitations. Your ability to create engaging, effective, and safe workout experiences, coupled with your excellent motivational skills, will be crucial. This position offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to manage your schedule while empowering BTC employees to achieve optimal health and fitness, fostering a healthier and more vibrant community within our organization. You will work closely with our HR and Wellness teams to track participant progress and contribute to the overall success of our corporate wellness initiatives. If you are committed to empowering others through fitness and thrive in an autonomous, client-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments, including health screenings and goal setting, for individual BTC employees.
• Develop personalized, safe, and effective exercise programs tailored to each client's specific needs, fitness level, and goals, delivered through home sessions.
• Provide clear demonstrations of exercises, proper form correction, and safety instructions during all training sessions.
• Educate clients on principles of exercise, healthy eating habits, and lifestyle modifications to promote holistic well-being.
• Motivate and encourage clients to adhere to their fitness plans, overcome challenges, and celebrate progress.
• Track and document client progress, session attendance, and program effectiveness using designated tools.
• Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate clients' availability for home sessions, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Ensure a safe and professional training environment at all times, including proper use and sanitation of any portable equipment.
• Communicate regularly with the BTC Wellness team regarding client progress and program feedback.
• Stay updated on current fitness trends, research, and best practices in personal training and health coaching.

Required Skills

• Nationally recognized Personal Training certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM, ISSA or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years (24 months) of experience in personal training, preferably with diverse clientele.
• In-depth knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, exercise science, and nutrition principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational coaching skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities, capable of managing a flexible schedule and multiple clients.
• Ability to adapt training methods and programs to various fitness levels and health conditions.
• First Aid and CPR/AED certification (current).
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client homes within the Tsabong area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Promotion, or a related field.
• Specialized certifications (e.g., strength and conditioning, corrective exercise, pre/postnatal fitness, senior fitness).
• Experience working within a corporate wellness program or a similar client-focused setting.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire and empower clients to achieve long-term health and fitness goals.
• Knowledge of local health and wellness resources in the Tsabong area.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Flexible working hours to manage your own schedule.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on employee well-being within a leading organization.
• Professional development opportunities and access to ongoing education resources.
• Supportive HR and Wellness team dedicated to your success.
• Chance to work autonomously and build strong client relationships.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated Personal Trainer with a passion for helping others achieve their fitness goals in a flexible, client-focused environment, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the application link below to visit the BTC careers portal. Search for relevant openings or follow the instructions to submit your detailed CV and a cover letter outlining your experience, certifications, and why you are the ideal candidate for this 'Home Sessions, Flexible Time' role in Tsabong. We look forward to reviewing your application. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job