About the role#
Exos is offering a 12-16 week internship program at our Performance Center in Plano, Texas. This program is designed for students seeking to gain experience in a professional strength and conditioning environment. Interns are expected to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Learn from human performance professionals to develop and refine your coaching skills.
- Shadow, observe, and participate in programming for athlete clientele, including youth, adult, collegiate, elite, and professional athletes.
- Develop an understanding of the Exos Methodology through weekly lectures, presentations, practicums, practical training, and self-paced learning modules.
- Gain exposure to sports-specific training methods, performance nutrition, physical therapy, and the use of sport science for client evaluations.
- Engage with the NFL Combine preparation program.
- Have the opportunity to earn the Exos Performance Specialist Certification (XPS).
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s program specializing in sport science, kinesiology, exercise physiology, or exercise science.
- Ability to receive course credit for the internship, as this position is unpaid.
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
- Passion for working with the active and athletic population.
- Eligibility to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- Location: Plano, Texas (On-site).
- Term: Winter 2026.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid internship.
- Logistics: Interns are responsible for securing and funding their own housing, travel, relocation, food, and transportation costs. Confirmation of course credit through a school advisor is required.
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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