Football Sports Nutrition Intern, Department of Athletics

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Winston Salem, NC - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Description Summary

Wake Forest Athletics is currently seeking applicants for the role of Football Sports Nutrition Intern. We are accepting applications now. This position is a temporary seasonal position that will assist the Football Nutrition Department in foodservice operations and logistics pre- and post-practice nutrition. These individuals under the supervision of the Assistant Athletics Director of Football Nutrition will serve as a contact resource and liaison to execute date-to-day nutrition operations for football as well as assist in practice and game day nutrition. See below for a list of duties and responsibilities. Please submit all materials required to Tiffany Campbell. Materials include cover letter resume and 3 professional references Email to

Job Description

Essential Functions:

Assist in all aspects of nutrition related to football team practices and strength and conditioning sessions (pre- and post-workout fueling and hydration).

Assist the Sports Dietitian fellows in product inventory ordering receiving distribution of goods for the football fueling station and the smoothie station; all game day inventory and packing needs.

Assist in creating menu signage and educational materials using Canva or PowerPoint.

Assist in the recruitment process to provide prospective student-athletes and family members with a comprehensive overview of performance nutrition services for sports.

Meal plan and menu plan development. This includes but is not limited to: pre- and post-practice snacks catered snacks grab n go snacks pre- and post-game meals.

Assist in active nutrition operations and fueling throughout the week by participating in team meals before practice and any nutritional and hydration needs for practice (pre-fuel halftime fueling refuel as well as active fueling and hydration during every football practice and games).

Primary responsibilities include pre-practice preparation and set-up practice intra-fueling and

hydration post-practice refueling and clean up home games with the possibility of travel/away games.

Other Functions:

Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education Knowledge Skills Abilities:

Bachelors degree.

Ability to work a non-standard work-week which may include early mornings late nights weekends holidays overtime non-traditional work hours and overnight travel as needed.

Excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.

Ability to gain and maintain a working knowledge of rules and regulations of the Wake Forest

University ACC Conference NCAA and United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) regarding

nutritional supplements banned drugs and restricted substances.

Ability and willingness to comply with disclosure regulations relative to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

Preferred Education Knowledge Skills Abilities:

Experience working with intercollegiate athletics preferred

Working knowledge of ACC conference NCAA and USADA rules and regulations

Additional Job Description

Time Type Requirement

Part time

Note to Applicant:

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.

In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates being considered for employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply without regard to race color religion national origin sex age sexual orientation gender identity and expression genetic information disability and military or veteran status.

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Founded in 1834, Wake Forest University is a private university located in Winston-Salem, N.C. We are a vibrant and diverse academic community where our students study in one or more of the 45 majors and programs we offer within our seven colleges and schools.

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