Sports Performance Intern - Spring 2027

About the role

Exos is seeking high performing 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. As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled strength & conditioning environment training both individuals and groups. We strive to provide our interns with valuable education and experiences that will help propel their career forward after graduation.

Responsibilities

• Learn from best in class human performance professionals on how to develop and refine your coaching skills.
• Shadow, observe and participate in the programming and services we offer our athlete clientele ranging from youth to adult, collegiate, elite, and professional.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of the Exos Methodology through weekly educational sessions by lectures, presentations & practicums.
• Practical training on how to develop linear and multi-directional movement skills, applications and program designs.
• Self-paced learning modules.
• Have the opportunity to earn our Exos Performance Specialist Certification (XPS).
• Have the opportunity to receive additional exposure to sports specific training methods, performance nutrition, physical therapy and the utilization of sport science for client evaluations.
• Engage with the NFL Combine preparation program in select locations (spring semester only).

Requirements

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program specializing in sport science, kinesiology, exercise physiology, exercise science, etc.
• Must be in a program accepting course credit in exchange for an internship experience, as this is an unpaid internship.
• Have current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications (Students who are not currently certified may seek certification during the application process).
• Passionate about working with the active/athletic population.
• Eligible for work in the USA.
• If selected, 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 prior to the start date; fund all food and transportation costs for the duration of your internship; confirm course credit through school advisor.