Personal Trainer Internship, Washington DC
Core
Unpaid educational internship for students to learn personal training, exercise programming, and member engagement in a high-end fitness environment.
Role type
Unpaid personal training intern (student)
Builds
Member fitness programs, educational projects, and front-desk support activities
Domain
Fitness and wellness industry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Academic eligibility for credit, foundational knowledge in exercise science/kinesiology, ability to design exercise programs, research medical conditions, multi-task in fast-paced environments, customer service orientation, effective oral and written communication
Preferred skills
Previous personal training experience, outgoing and personable disposition, passion for fitness and health goals
Technologies
Equinox Fitness Training Institute (EFTI) curriculum
Responsibilities
Study injuries and document causes/symptoms/treatments, design exercise programs based on trainer profiles, research health conditions (Hypertension, Diabetes, Pregnancy, CVD), connect weekly with supervisor to review progress, perform member experience activities (fitness shifts, front desk support, member outreach)