In the press: The Gym Group’s James Smith featured in the Daily Mail

16th May 2016

The Daily Mail’s Career Mail section recently featured the story of James Smith, the 24-year-old general manager of The Gym Group’s Eastbourne branch. James is a great example of how The Gym likes to train and promote its own staff. After joining The Gym Brighton in a work experience role in 2011, he completed the […]

The Daily Mail’s Career Mail section recently featured the story of James Smith, the 24-year-old general manager of The Gym Group’s Eastbourne branch.

James is a great example of how The Gym likes to train and promote its own staff. After joining The Gym Brighton in a work experience role in 2011, he completed the Level 2 and Level 3 Personal Trainer courses; he subsequently went on to become assistant general manager of The Gym Vauxhall, and was later promoted to become general manager of The Gym Eastbourne ahead of its opening last year.

You can read his story here.

 

 

 

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