Strength and Conditioning Intern at Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC (“FC Cincinnati”)

Milford, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strength And Conditioning, Sports Science, Sports Nutrition, Sports Medicine, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Communication, Collaboration, Coaching, Data Analysis, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, Athlete Monitoring, Technology Proficiency, Creative Thinking, Enthusiasm

Industry

Spectator Sports

Description

Job Title: Strength & Conditioning Intern Reports to: Director of Sports Performance / Strength & Conditioning Coach Department: Sports Performance Position Summary: This internship provides the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience working in a professional soccer organization. The strength and conditioning intern position will assist staff supporting FCC and FCC2 players. This position will be based out of the Mercy Health Training Center in Milford, Ohio. The schedule is M-F with the possibility of weekend sessions, working an average of 20 hours a week. This is an hourly paid position. What You’ll Do: Assist both the Strength & Conditioning and Physical Development Coach to deliver strength and conditioning support to FCC and FCC2 players Assist Physical Development Coach with FCC2 athlete preparation, end-stage rehabilitation, and injury prevention in close communication with management, coaching and medical staff Upskill in strength and power assessment technologies to provide strength and conditioning assessments for soccer players. Work with staff to perform a needs analysis of each player to identify individual strengths and weakness and drive appropriate individual development programs Support the strength & conditioning strategies of FCC and FCC2 players in accordance with scientific training principles Support the delivery of gym and field-based strength and conditioning support programs to players Support the Strength & Conditioning Coach in the delivery of pre-training activation sessions and lead on the delivery of activation sessions to FCC2 players Utilize technologies to collect, analyze and feedback gym-based player progress Support staff with equipment set-up and clearance for team-based and individual sessions Support appropriate MLS NEXT Pro on-field training programs including power, speed, change of direction and aerobic fitness to prepare players for the demands of training and match-play Maintain the cleanliness of gym on a daily basis What You’ll Bring: Willingness to learn and receive feedback Creative, dynamic, and enthusiastic personality Excellent organizational and time-management skills Ability to demonstrate appropriately with a motivational coaching style Ability to communicate information in a manner that is easily understood by a range of audiences Ability to collaborate successfully as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team to solve performance problems What You’ll Need: Enrolled in an Exercise Science undergraduate program Experience maintaining databases and working with athlete monitoring systems Knowledge of sports science, strength and conditioning science, sports nutrition, and sports medicine Proficient in the use of common sports science technological equipment and software Why You’ll Love FCC: FCC welcome gifts Resume and profile reviews Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC Discount off team store merchandise Community volunteer opportunities Job shadow opportunities Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities About FCC Founded in 2015, FC Cincinnati is a Major League Soccer team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. After achieving significant growth and success in the United Soccer League, the team joined MLS in 2019. FCC won the 2023 Supporters’ Shield – the annual award given to the team with the most points in the regular season – and clinched a spot in the 2023 MLS Playoffs for the second straight year. With a diverse ownership group with strong ties to Cincinnati, the club strives to unite the community both on and off the pitch through FCC Foundation, and its dedication to improving the lives of children through soccer and those in the West End Community. FC Cincinnati are committed to ongoing growth and recognizing the vital importance of company culture. The club’s DNA code, created by the staff for the staff, is actively implemented every day. FCC have been recognized locally and nationally as one of Sports Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in Sports 2023, named to the Honor List as one of “75 Great Sports Companies to Call Home.”; on the Business Courier’s Fast 55 as one of Greater Cincinnati’s fastest growing private companies; and named to The Enquirer’s Top Workplaces 2024. Learn More! TQL Stadium: learn more Mercy Health Training Center: learn more MLS NextPro: learn more FC Cincinnati is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

Assist the Strength & Conditioning and Physical Development Coach in delivering support to FCC and FCC2 players. Support the implementation of strength and conditioning strategies and programs while maintaining gym cleanliness.