Harvard Strength and Conditioning is accepting applications for their Spring 2025 Strength and Conditioning Internship. We are looking to fill 10-12 positions for the Summer. This is a volunteer, UNPAID, position that offers Division I experience with 42 varsity sports and training in an educational environment. You will gain valuable program writing and hands on coaching experience to become a successful strength and conditioning coach. This internship is CSCCa mentorship approved and will help you prepare for the SCCC exam. There is also potential for future recommendations or opportunities in the field of strength and conditioning.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: assisting the strength and conditioning staff in the training of the Harvard University athletic programs, assist with daily administrative and maintenance duties, assist in the set-up and break-down of equipment for every workout, various fuel/nutrition station duties, and participation in weekly program writing assignments.
Minimum Qualifications: Must have a strong work-ethic, enthusiasm, and a desire to develop the characteristics necessary to become a successful strength and conditioning coach.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree/pursuing a degree in exercise science or a related field and pursuing one of the following certifications: SCCC; CSCS or USAW and a CPR/AED First Aid certification.
To apply, candidates must email a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information of three professional references to Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, Erik Sigman at esigman@fas.harvard.edu. All applicants are subject to a background check prior to acceptance. The deadline to submit your application is Monday, December 30th, 2024. Please write “Spring 2025 Internship Application” in the subject line.