Sports Performance Intern

Company Description ETS Performance is a global leader in sports performance training, specializing in customized programs for youth, high school, collegiate, professional, and Olympic athletes across all sports and ability levels. Since 2010, ETS has developed proprietary training systems built on extensive research and collaboration with world-renowned performance specialists, resulting in unmatched performance outcomes. The organization has helped produce over 2,500 Division I, II, and III athletes, more than 200 professional athletes, and over 50,000 athletes in total. ETS has earned national and global recognition for its unique methods and positive community impact, and is focused on expanding its brand and reach to support more athletes worldwide. Role Description The Sports Performance Intern is a full-time, on-site role based in Bolingbrook, IL. This role supports the design and delivery of sports performance training sessions for athletes of varying ages and skill levels, with a strong emphasis on football and multi-sport development. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting with coaching sessions, demonstrating exercises and drills, monitoring athlete safety and technique, and helping implement ETS training systems under the guidance of senior coaches. The intern will also help with session preparation and facility upkeep, engage with athletes and families to provide clear communication, and may assist with basic sales and member support activities such as answering inquiries and presenting program options. This position offers hands-on experience in a high-performance training environment and exposure to best practices in sports coaching and athlete development. Qualifications Candidates should possess skills in Sports Coaching and Coaching, with the ability to support training sessions and reinforce performance techniques. Candidates should demonstrate strong Communication skills to interact effectively with athletes, families, and team members. Candidates should have experience or familiarity with Football, including basic rules, position-specific skills, and performance demands. Candidates should possess foundational Sales or customer service skills to assist with athlete enrollment, program explanations, and client relationships. Relevant coursework or a degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Management, or a related field is beneficial. Prior experience as an athlete, intern, or assistant coach in a team or performance setting is preferred. Ability to work on-site with flexible hours, including potential evenings and weekends as training schedules require. Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to creating a positive, inclusive, and safe training environment for all athletes. #J-18808-Ljbffr