Performance Nutrition Internship - Summer 2026

Exos

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Plano, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Support Performance Nutrition Specialists in conducting individual nutrition evaluations and creating personalized daily nutrition and hydration plans. Assist with food service management, educational presentations, and operational tasks while learning the Exos methodology.

Qualifications

You are currently pursuing a 4th-year nutrition or dietetics degree and have a strong desire to work with athletic populations. You will gain hands-on experience shadowing specialists, developing nutrition plans, and learning about integrated athlete care within the Exos methodology.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Nutrition

Dietetics

Job Description

Job Summary:

Exos is seeking energetic and passionate individuals to take part in our learning intensive internship program. This internship will be onsite at our Performance Center in Plano, TX and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week. Our goal for this program is to expose you to different philosophies and how they are integrated into the Exos methodology and nutrition training. We want you to learn how to evaluate the athlete, understand their fundamental needs based on their goals/activity levels, and holistically understand the integrated approach to athlete care.

As a Performance Nutrition Intern You Will:

  • Shadow, observe & support Performance Nutrition Specialist in

    • Individual nutrition evaluations

    • Individual daily nutrition plans, including pre, during & post-workout nutrition prescriptions

    • Implementing individualized recovery strategies & hydration protocols for athletes

  • Develop an in-depth understanding of the Exos Methodology though

    • Weekly small group and/or individual sessions

    • Self-paced learning modules

  • Assist the Performance Nutrition Specialists as needed with other duties such as food service management, education presentations and operational tasks 

  • Be challenged to think outside the box to explore all possibilities instead of the cookie-cutter approach

Internship Requirements:

  • Must be fulfilling a curriculum or graduation requirement in Nutrition or Dietetics, ideally a 4th year nutrition student

  • Have a desire to work with the active/athletic population

  • Prior experience in sports nutrition is preferred 

Internship Logistics:

  • If selected for this internship experience, 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 of your internship prior to the start date.

    • Fund all food and transportation costs for the duration of your internship.

    • Confirm course credit through school advisor.

WHO WE ARE 

For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matter by promoting a holistic approach to health. As an elite coaching company, Exos applies its evidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, to elite athletes, military operators, and beyond.

Simply put, we “get you ready” for the moments that matter — whether that’s striving to excel at work, or training for a major athletic event. How do we do it? Our employer solutions include fitness center management, on-site coaching and classes, and the Exos app, as well as immersive team-building experiences, executive coaching, and personal development programming. Our professional athlete training programs propel elite athletes to new heights in the NFL combine and NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry professionals ongoing opportunities for development.

We’ve never been the type to accept the status quo. We’re all about studying, learning, innovating, and making waves. And we feel that it’s our responsibility to help others because we know there’s a better way. That better way is Exos Readiness.

We are an equal opportunity employer

EXOS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We invite applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Exos offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. 

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Exos

For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matter by promoting a holistic approach to health. As a high-performance coaching company, Exos applies its evidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, elite athletes, military operators, and beyond. This personalized, results-driving approach is why close to 25% of ‌Fortune 100 companies trust Exos as their workplace well-being partner. Since 1995, Exos has impacted over one million lives and our ~3K team members continue this legacy in 380+ facilities around the world. Our history is rich in creating one-of-a-kind experiences encompassing a holistic mind-body approach designed to unlock the potential in everyone. We started by pioneering the field of human performance to bring an integrated, holistic approach to the training and development elite athletes. Through strategic partnerships, we scaled the principles of human performance to new and diverse populations, giving them the confidence, energy, skills, and support they need to show up as their best selves every day. To this day, we hold a heartfelt belief that it is our responsibility to help people — whether a corporate employee, veteran, factory worker, athlete, or anyone in-between — achieve their goals.
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