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Performance Nutrition Intern - Spring 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Jan 22
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
  • Las Vegas

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in a relevant academic program.
  • Must possess or be working towards an RD or CSSD certification.
  • Outstanding work ethic and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and to deliver outcome goals effectively.
  • Strong desire to work with elite combat athletes.
  • Experience working with athletes from weight-categorized sports is desired.

Responsibilities

  • The Performance Nutrition Intern assists the Director, Performance Nutrition in delivering nutrition services to elite MMA athletes accessing the UFCPI on a daily basis. The Intern will have the opportunity to be involved with a variety of essential tasks, including athlete fueling, recovery and regeneration activities, food service, management of product and supplies, athlete education, and other associated tasks as required. The intern will be required to establish strong personal working relationships with athletes and coaches, and will be required to work independently in supporting our Performance Nutrition mission.
  • Assists the Director of Sport Nutrition in any sport nutrition-related tasks.
  • Manages fuel stations and undertakes the preparation of fueling and/or recovery nutrition as required.
  • Assists the Director of Nutrition in planning and preparing snacks and meal plans.
  • Delivers small group and/or individual athlete education as required.
  • Ensures clean and hygienic nutritional environments within the facility.
  • Acts in an inter-disciplinary role with other technical areas as required.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
201-500
Employees

Mission & Purpose

UFC is a premium global sports brand and the largest pay-per-view event provider in the world. Headquartered in Las Vegas with offices in London, Toronto, Sao Paulo and Singapore, UFC produces more than 40 live events annually that consistently sell out some of the most prestigious arenas around the globe. UFC programming is broadcast in over 156 countries and territories to more than 1.1 billion TV households worldwide in 29 different languages. UFC FIGHT PASS, a digital subscription service, delivers exclusive live events, thousands of fights on-demand and original content to fans around the world.

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