I've Failed Pilates Auditions. Here's What I Learned.

Watch this BEFORE your Pilates Instructor Audition 👀 If you're a Pilates instructor (newly certified or experienced) and looking for work, auditions are going to become part of your life — and they’re very different from a typical job interview. In this video, I break down exactly how Pilates instructor auditions actually work, what studios are really looking for, and how to stand out without overcomplicating it. This is based on real experience from both sides of the process — teaching, auditioning, and understanding what studios look for when hiring. 🎯 What you’ll learn: How the Pilates hiring process works (CV → interview → audition) What to say in your Pilates instructor interview How to structure your audition class (10–20 mins) The biggest mistakes new instructors make What studios actually care about (it’s not what you think) How to improve your chances of getting hired ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:22 Step 1: Your CV + availability tips 02:02 Verbal Interview/Initial call 04:35 Should you ask about pay? 06:10 Classes before auditions (red flags & expectations) 06:51 The audition format (what to expect) 08:38 Biggest mistake: overcomplicating your class 9:45 What studios are actually looking for 14:33 Why you might not get the job (and why that’s ok) 15:40 Using feedback to improve 17:05 Final tips + encouragement