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Duke University

Jan 27

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Sports & Fitness
    Facilities Management
  • Durham

AI generated summary

  • You must be a current undergraduate student. Preference for those needing internships for graduation. Customer service, student development, and healthy lifestyle promotion experience is a plus.
  • You will assist with syllabus creation, course instruction, event management, social media, budgeting, risk management, programming, and equipment inventory while engaging with members and conducting CPR trainings.

Requirements

  • Must be a current undergraduate student to apply.
  • Preference will be given to students seeking an internship opportunity that satisfies graduation requirements.
  • Experience with customer service, student development, and promoting healthy lifestyles is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with creation of syllabus.
  • Assist with course instruction.
  • Work facility monitor/weight attendant shifts at Wilson and Brodie.
  • Get experience communicating with members, resolving conflict, and managing risks.
  • Special projects could include operational efficiencies like EAPs.
  • Assist with climbing wall in Wilson.
  • Oversee the provided special event for the semester.
  • Assist with OA trips/excursions.
  • Assist with social media content creation.
  • Tracking and Applying promotional analytics.
  • Assist with campaign development.
  • Assist with scheduling, registration, and staffing.
  • Assist with equipment inventory.
  • Help with special events/tournaments.
  • Assist with home game management.
  • Assist with all scheduling.
  • Assist with budgeting and travel.
  • Assist with Risk Management - go to events to manage and evaluate.
  • Programming - learning how to set up a program.
  • Instruct CPR to help with trainings.
  • Looking at good financial practices.
  • Researching and looking at new trends.
  • Data analysis and consolidating information.
  • Updating existing programs.
  • Implementing new ideas for fitness and wellness programs.
  • Assist with Equipment Refresh. (Customer service for Recreation staff)
  • Imaging and cloning machines. (Automation processing)
  • Learn how to manage Fusion and expose students to recreation management software.
  • Assisting with Engagement Committee.
  • Work with program areas to synthesize employee handbooks.
  • Assist with the organization and coordination of activities.

FAQs

What is the mission of Duke Recreation & Physical Education?

The mission of Duke Recreation & Physical Education (Rec & PE) is to provide diverse opportunities that foster learning, community, and healthy active lifestyles.

Who is eligible to apply for the internship?

Must be a current undergraduate student to apply. Preference will be given to students seeking an internship opportunity that satisfies graduation requirements.

What are the main areas of focus within the internship program?

The internship experiences can be customized in areas such as Academics, Aquatics, Facility Management, Fitness, Intramural Sports, Marketing, Outdoor Adventures, Special Events, and Sport Clubs.

What is the compensation for this internship?

The internship offers a compensation of $21 per hour.

How can I apply for the internship?

Interested students should submit a resume and letter of interest to dukerec-hr@duke.edu no later than December 2, 2025.

What should be included in the letter of interest?

The letter should include your primary interests within Recreation & Physical Education, your academic program internship requirements, and a description of how an internship experience can help you advance in your career pursuits.

Are there any prerequisites for experience?

Experience with customer service, student development, and promoting healthy lifestyles is preferred but not required.

What kind of mentorship will I receive during the internship?

Interns will receive intentional skill development and mentorship from industry professionals.

Can I work flexible hours during the internship?

Yes, work hours and the duration of internships can vary based on academic program requirements, allowing for flexible scheduling.

What is the commitment of Duke Recreation & Physical Education towards diversity and inclusion?

Duke Recreation and Physical Education is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging by generating transformative conversations and holding the community accountable for creating a safe, anti-racist, equitable, and inclusive environment.

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