Seattlesoundersfc
2027 Performance Internship (Educational) - Sounders FC
Renton, WA. Posted a month ago
The role
This intern will support the performance, science, and nutrition sectors within the club. They will assist with training sessions, data analysis, and weight room maintenance.
What you will do
- Support the performance, science, and nutrition sectors
- Assist in the setup and execution of First and Second team training sessions
- Help prepare and conduct mobility, lifting, and activation sessions
- Support the collection and analysis of GPS, monitoring, and performance testing data
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of weight room and field equipment
- Maintain cleanliness and order of the weight room and its equipment
- Support during lifting and field sessions through supervision and demonstration
- Participate in Performance Science Innovation and Initiatives
- Contribute to the design, development, and delivery of curriculum projects
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Certification from NSCA-CSCS, CSCCa, and/or USAW
- CPR/AED certification
- Exceptional communication skills
- A keen interest in soccer or sports in general
- An enthusiastic and proactive approach to tasks
- Excellent organization abilities
- Must have a keen eye and attention for detail
- Proficiency in computer use
- Must reside within Washington state upon date of hire
- Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
- Capable of prolonged periods of standing and lifting up to 65 lbs
Nice to have
- Ideally students are able to commit for approximately 650 hours
Benefits
- Eligible for academic credit
Before you apply
- Must be able to receive academic credit towards a credited program
- Affiliation agreement must be executed between University and Seattle Sounders prior to start
- Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
About the company
Seattle Sounders FC is a progressive high performing collection of people striving to achieve the highest levels of soccer. The club focuses on serving a passionate fan base and making a transformative impact in their communities.