What are the responsibilities and job description for the Performance Nutrition Internship - Fall 2026 position at exos?
Job Summary: Exos is seeking energetic and passionate individuals to take part in our learning intensive, 12-16 week internship program. This internship will be onsite at our Performance Center in Plano, TX and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week. Our goal for this program is to expose you to different philosophies and how they are integrated into the Exos methodology and nutrition training. We want you to learn how to evaluate the athlete, understand their fundamental needs based on their goals/activity levels, and holistically understand the integrated approach to athlete care. As a Performance Nutrition Intern You Will: Shadow, observe & support Performance Nutrition Specialist in Individual nutrition evaluations Individual daily nutrition plans, including pre, during & post-workout nutrition prescriptions Implementing individualized recovery strategies & hydration protocols for athletes Develop an in-depth understanding of the Exos Methodology though Weekly small group and/or individual sessions Self-paced learning modules Assist the Performance Nutrition Specialists as needed with other duties such as food service management, education presentations and operational tasks Be challenged to think outside the box to explore all possibilities instead of the cookie-cutter approach Internship Requirements: Must be fulfilling a curriculum or graduation requirement in Nutrition or Dietetics, ideally a 4th year nutrition student Have a desire to work with the active/athletic population Prior experience in sports nutrition is preferred Internship Logistics: If selected for this internship experience, you will be asked to: Find, secure, and fund your own housing for the duration of the internship. Book and fund your travel and relocating to the location of your internship prior to the start date. Fund all food and transportation costs for the duration of your internship. Confirm course credit through school advisor. WHO WE ARE For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matter by promoting a holistic approach to health. As an elite coaching company, Exos applies its evidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, to elite athletes, military operators, and beyond. Simply put, we “get you ready” for the moments that matter — whether that’s striving to excel at work, or training for a major athletic event. How do we do it? Our employer solutions include fitness center management, on-site coaching and classes, and the Exos app, as well as immersive team-building experiences, executive coaching, and personal development programming. Our professional athlete training programs propel elite athletes to new heights in the NFL combine and NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry professionals ongoing opportunities for development. We’ve never been the type to accept the status quo. We’re all about studying, learning, innovating, and making waves. And we feel that it’s our responsibility to help others because we know there’s a better way. That better way is Exos Readiness. We are an equal opportunity employer EXOS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We invite applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Exos offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. Learn more here: EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement