About the role#
Exos is offering a 12 to 16 week internship program in Tempe, Arizona. This role is for the Winter 2027 term and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week on-site. You will work in a corporate wellness environment, gaining experience by coaching groups and individuals of all fitness levels. This position is unpaid and requires you to receive course credit through your university.
What you'll do#
- Learn coaching skills from human performance professionals.
- Shadow and participate in corporate wellness programming and services.
- Conduct fitness tests and evaluations.
- Assist in planning and implementing health promotion and incentive programs.
- Provide safe and effective exercise programs and group exercise.
- Participate in weekly educational sessions including lectures, presentations, and practicums.
- Complete practical training on linear and multi-directional movement skills, applications, and program designs.
- Complete self-paced learning modules.
- Gain exposure to high-risk member management, injury prevention, and on-site rehabilitation.
- Have the opportunity to earn the Exos Fitness Specialist Certification.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or master program for exercise science, kinesiology, physical education, or a related field.
- Ability to receive course credit for this internship.
- Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.
- Interest in working with active and athletic populations.
Location & details#
- Location: Tempe, Arizona.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid internship.
- Logistics: You are responsible for securing and funding your own housing, travel, food, and transportation.
About Exos
Exos provides coaching services focused on health and human performance. The company works with corporate employees, elite athletes, and military personnel to support physical and mental well-being. Founded in 1999, it operates out of its headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. The organization employs over 2,000 people and manages more than 380 facilities globally.
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