Tuesday July 21, 2015
Ole Miss: University of Mississippi is accepting applications for Fall 2015 Olympic Sport Performance Interns. Intern responsibilities include: Assisting with the supervision of training programs; Assisting with daily administrative and maintenance items; Completion of various educational assignments during the internship. Intern qualifications include: Strong work ethic; Punctuality; Enthusiasm; Desire to further one’s career in the strength and conditioning field; Ability to volunteer a minimum of 20 hours per week. Preferred qualifications include: Senior status or completion of a bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field; CSCS, SCCC, or USAW certification; CPR certification. This is an unpaid internship. Interns will receive experience working in a SEC training environment, have the potential to earn recommendations for future career opportunities, and receive college credit if applicable. Interns that express interest and have qualifications required can also receive CSCCa mentorship credit towards CSCCa exam. Start date August 14, 2015. For information regarding the application and internship please submit cover letter, resume, and references before August 1, 2015 to btflemin@olemiss.edu.
Campbell University: Campbell University’s Strength and Conditioning Department is currently seeking qualified intern candidates for the Fall 2015 semester. Internship will begin August 17th and end December 4th. This is an unpaid position. No monetary compensation will be provided. However, accepted applicants may be able to receive college credit and a recommendation for future employment upon completion of the internship. Intern responsibilities will consist of but are not limited to observation of strength coaches, setting up and breaking down of equipment for training sessions, maintenance responsibilities, data entry, clerical duties, active participation in projects and assignments throughout internship, and assisting strength coaches as needed during training sessions. Applicants must be certified or working toward certification with the CSCCa (SCCC) or the NSCA (CSCS) and have current CPR/AED certification. The successful candidate(s) must possess strong communication and motivational skills as well as the ability and commitment to work within the mission and purpose of Campbell University. Candidate must have a desire to learn more about the strength and conditioning profession, have knowledge of multi-joint strength movements, Olympic lifts, and basic knowledge of the human anatomy. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and three references (complete with names and phone numbers) to Mike Stryffeler, Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning, at stryffeler@campbell.edu.