We’re Hiring: Studio Managers at Folk Yoga

At Folk Yoga, our studios are more than places to take class—they’re spaces where people come to feel seen, supported, and part of something real. Each location is its own little ecosystem, and every one of them needs a strong heart at the center. That’s why we’re hiring Studio Managers across our studio locations:

  1. NOPA
  2. MISSION
  3. RICHMOND

This role is for someone who loves people, thrives in community, and believes leadership is about care, clarity, and consistency.

About the Role

The Studio Manager is the on-site leader for their assigned Folk Yoga studio. They support instructors, lead the front desk team, and steward the in-studio experience—from the way the space feels when you walk in, to how supported clients feel when they leave.

This role directly impacts:

  • Membership growth and retention
  • Instructor experience and class quality
  • Front desk performance and service standards
  • The overall energy, culture, and care of each studio

Studio Managers serve as the bridge between studio life and leadership—turning big-picture strategy into real, lived experience inside the space.

Key Responsibilities

Studio Leadership & Instructor Support

  • Serve as the main point of contact for instructors and wellness providers
  • Support class quality through observation, feedback, and communication
  • Help build thoughtful, balanced class schedules
  • Manage substitutions, cancellations, and availability in Momence
  • Support onboarding and development of instructors and contractors
  • Collaborate on auditions, hiring, and performance feedback
  • Help bring workshops, pop-ups, and community events to life

Community, Sales & Membership Growth

  • Build welcoming studio cultures rooted in belonging
  • Lead relationship-based sales through real conversations
  • Support trial students into finding the right membership path
  • Activate referrals, ambassadors, and local partnerships
  • Execute marketing initiatives inside the studio
  • Share local insights and community feedback with leadership

Front Desk Leadership & Client Experience

  • Hire, train, and coach front desk team members
  • Create schedules that match studio needs
  • Maintain service standards and policies
  • Handle escalated client concerns with care
  • Improve systems for smoother service and communication

Facilities & Studio Readiness

  • Maintain cleanliness, safety, and visual presentation
  • Track inventory of props, supplies, and retail
  • Coordinate restocks and deliveries
  • Install and refresh marketing materials and signage

Reporting & Strategy

  • Track attendance, retention, sales, and engagement
  • Share insights to support forecasting and programming
  • Help translate company goals into studio action
  • Support weekly and quarterly growth goals

Who We’re Looking For

Our ideal Studio Manager is:

  • Warm, organized, and people-centered
  • Confident leading teams and having sales conversations
  • Solutions-oriented and calm under pressure
  • Deeply invested in community and experience
  • Able to balance operations with heart

They understand that growth comes from trust, consistency, and care.

Studio Managers must be instructors at their home studio upon hire.

Role Details

Location: In-person – at one of our Folk Yoga studios
Schedule: Part-time; 15+ hours/week, including at least one evening and one weekend day

How to Apply

If this role feels like a natural extension of who you already are at Folk, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your resume and a short note about why you’d love this role here.

Come help lead, grow, and care for the Folk Yoga community – one studio at a time ❤️‍🔥