Strategy & Operations Manager (Berlin) (m/f/d)
This is a unique opportunity to join Europe's fastest growing fit-tech start-up (Atlantic, EQT) in a key role within our organization! Fast business and personal growth guaranteed!
ABOUT THE ROLE
In 2023 BEAT81 will double its operations in Berlin and you as our new “Strategy & Operations Manager” will be a key player to achieve this ambitious plan and to ensure that the heart of our organization (Operations & Coaches) operates efficiently and smoothly.
You will take full ownership for our coach operations in Berlin, including managing coach supply & matching supply and demand, coach performance & coach retention. You will directly report to the Strategy & Operations Lead of the city and together with your team of operation associates you will be responsible for managing and developing our fast-growing team of 130, soon to be 200+ fitness coaches.
If you are looking for a steep learning curve and a lot of responsibility from day 1 - this is you job!
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and grow our coach team in Berlin from currently 130 to 200+ coaches in the next 12M including hiring, leadership, performance management, development and community building
- Manage the supply and demand function in the city: monitor demand and the financial performance of our locations and adjust our offering accordingly
- Lead and grow our studio manager and location staff team including hiring, leadership, performance management, development and community building
- Assure highest product quality standards and an outstanding workout experience for our 10.000+ weekly customers
YOUR PROFILE
- Excellent and fast critical judgment
- Clear, confident and persuasive communication skills
- Sense of urgency
- Resilient and willing to work hard to achieve our ambitious growth targets together with us
- Organized: you create structure and clarity for yourself and your team
- High EQ: You know how to deal with different people and how to make them excited
- Ideally you have first people management and leadership skills
- A degree. Preferably in business or comparable, ideally from a target school
- min. 2-3 years of work experience in the areas Operations, Consulting, Business Development, Finance or comparable - ideally from working in a start-up with offline operations
- Fluent German (at least C1), ideally native
- Fluent English (C1)
- The role is based in Berlin
BENEFITS
- Unlimited BEAT81 Workouts for you and one family member/friend: we guarantee that you will get fit working here!
- Fresh fruit and healthy snacks on tap at the office to fuel your workout regime!
- Regular sports and social team events
- Join our journey to build the largest fitness company that is delivering lasting wellbeing in the world
- Become part of a highly motivated and international team of Europe’s fastest growing fitness technology startup backed by Europe’s best VCs and a unique team of fitness experts
- A working environment that is built on care for one another, trust, openness, having a growth mindset and relentless focus on doing the right thing
ABOUT BEAT81
BEAT81 is a fitness technology startup revolutionizing the way people get fit. By merging the very best of HIIT group training, heart rate technology and expert coaching we are empowering people around Europe, and soon the world, to Sweat Smarter Together!
Our workouts led by fitness experts offer real-time, personalized heart rate monitoring, gamification and analytics - transforming the traditional group fitness experience. We think big. We think rebellious. And we're building a world-class team to make BEAT81 the global leader in fitness and technology.
BEAT81 is an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not discriminate. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Department
- Operations
- Locations
- Berlin

Berlin
About BEAT81
BEAT81 was founded in 2017 by Tim Dettmann. Member of the German national badminton team for nearly 20 years, Tim has been ranked among the top 20 players in the world. He believes everyone - no matter their fitness level - can achieve their physical and mental best with the right team and tools on their side.
Strategy & Operations Manager (Berlin) (m/f/d)
This is a unique opportunity to join Europe's fastest growing fit-tech start-up (Atlantic, EQT) in a key role within our organization! Fast business and personal growth guaranteed!
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