Fitness Instructor – Movement & Dance

• Lead a variety of dance-based classes (e.g., Zumba, Ballroom, Latin, contemporary, barre, intuitive dance, cardio dance, and mindful movement) tailored to a wide range of fitness levels and guest interests.
• Infuse each session with creativity, rhythm, and mindful awareness to help guests connect to their bodies and emotions through movement.
• Design dance-inspired fitness programs that enhance cardiovascular health, coordination, strength, and self-expression.
• Offer special classes and workshops that blend dance with mindfulness, cultural celebration, or emotional release.

• Provide personalized training sessions with a focus on dance conditioning, mobility, and fitness goals.
• Incorporate breathwork, body awareness, and intentional movement into all sessions to support mind-body integration.
• Empower guests through movement, offering compassionate guidance and celebrating progress at every stage.
• Educate guests on safe alignment, injury prevention, and developing a joyful, sustainable movement practice.

• Collaborate with the wellness, spa, and fitness teams to create integrated experiences (e.g., dance + sound healing, movement meditation, or spa & stretch).
• Contribute to seasonal programming, retreats, and signature Miraval experiences that showcase dance as a pathway to well-being.
• Stay current on global fitness and dance trends, continually refreshing the class schedule with new styles and innovative experiences.

• Maintain studio cleanliness, music and fitness equipment, and class ambiance to ensure an elevated guest experience.
• Ensure all sessions meet safety standards, cultural sensitivities, and align with Saudi Arabia’s wellness regulations.
• Support guest assessments and progress tracking through mindful consultation and observation.

• Actively and mindfully promote paid private sessions, group classes, spa and wellness programs, and exclusive events through outstanding guest engagement and personalized recommendations.
• Collaborate with the spa, wellness and retail teams to cross-sell relevant services and retail items.
• Deliver service with warmth, sincerity, and deep product knowledge, naturally encouraging guests to explore more of what Miraval has to offer.
• Contribute to departmental revenue goals by meeting personal upselling targets in an authentic and guest-centric way.

• Conduct routine checks on all Fitness equipment to ensure proper function and cleanliness.
• Immediately report any equipment issues or hazards to management and take appropriate action to remove or replace compromised tools.
• Ensure all sessions follow proper health, safety, and sanitation protocols in line with Saudi Arabia’s regulations and Miraval’s standards.
• Guide guests through movements with careful attention to alignment, form, and modifications to prevent injury.
• Stay certified in CPR, First Aid, or other safety certifications as required by the resort.

• Share expertise with other instructors and mentor team members in movement expression and class design.
• Engage in ongoing training, workshops, and professional development through Miraval’s continuous learning.
• Support resort-wide events and guest engagement through special performances, themed wellness weeks, and fitness showcases.

• Collaborate with the marketing team to showcase dance programming through content creation, guest stories, and promotional features.
• Represent Miraval’s fitness philosophy at wellness events, online platforms, and within the broader well-being community.
• Gather and respond to guest feedback to evolve class offerings and maintain exceptional guest satisfaction.

• Certification in Group Fitness Instruction, Dance Fitness (e.g., Zumba, Barre, Latin, Ballroom or similar), and/or Personal Training (ACE, AFAA, NASM, ACSM, or equivalent).
• Minimum 1 year experience teaching dance-based fitness classes in a wellness retreat, resort, or studio environment.
• Strong foundation in at least one or more dance styles (e.g., Latin, contemporary, ballet, African, ballroom, hip-hop, or cultural dances).
• Additional certifications in Yoga, Barre, Functional Training, Somatics, or other fitness disciplines are a strong advantage.
• Experience incorporating mindfulness, somatic practices, or breathwork into fitness or dance sessions.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Passionate, energetic, and committed to inspiring personal transformation through movement.

• Charismatic, confident, and inclusive in leading both private sessions and group classes.
• Sensitive to diverse cultural and physical needs, with the ability to create a welcoming and safe space for all guests.
• Strong interpersonal and storytelling skills, using music and movement to inspire emotional and physical connection.
• Able to curate playlists and class experiences that align with Miraval’s serene yet uplifting atmosphere.
• Organized, dependable, and flexible with scheduling and programming needs.
• Embodies Miraval’s philosophy of mindfulness, presence, and transformative wellness in all interactions.

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