Fitness

Fitness is a booming industry with a bunch of career options; it's not all about personal training. It's also a great industry for those who want to be their own boss, love social media marketing and don't mind a freebie or two!

Damien is one of the most sought-after trainers in Sydney\'s eastern suburbs, a former contributor for Body+Soul magazine, author and successful studio owner.

Whether you picture yourself muscling-up your fellow mums or working your way onto Australia’s sporting fields, a career in the fitness industry can be as dynamic as you make it.

There’s one question weighing on everyone’s mind: ‘Is my job safe?’ We’ve put together a list of 10 jobs currently projected to ‘grow very strongly’ over the coming years.

Are you a fitness fanatic whose idea of a good time is a thigh-burning spin class followed by 200 ab crunches? Do you have energy and drive to spare? Are you a good motivator who enjoys working with people?

\'I was quite determined law was what I wanted to do, but after working for four years I realised it wasn’t something I was particularly gifted at and I didn’t love it. I loved playing netball so I thought I could perhaps make a career in that field.\'

'A lot of the Indigenous players are doing an ambassador program at the moment to try to help young Indigenous communities.'

'To wear the baggy green and represent Australia is a huge honour and, as a cricketer, there is no better feeling.'