2026 Internship, Spring - Academy Strength & Conditioning

Red Bull • East Hanover, NJ

15d

About The Position

New York Red Bulls Academy are looking for an intern to join our excellent Medical and Performance department for the Spring. This internship provides a professional learning environment for aspiring strength and conditioning coaches, performance scientists or other performance related careers. Note: applicants must have consistent afternoon and/or evening availability on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Weekend availability is a plus. This is an unpaid, for credit internship (proof that you will receive credit is required).

Requirements

• Basic knowledge and understanding of soccer
• Current undergraduate or graduate student studying sports exercise and science, strength and conditioning, CSCS accreditation, or a related field
• Demonstrates effective communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Lives within 60-miles of Whippany, New Jersey
• Possess a driver’s license and/or reliable transportation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Responsibilities

• Contribute towards the development of best practices in the Academy
• Design and administer strength training sessions and pre-training activation protocols that will align with the Red Bulls youth development model
• Development and implementation of strength and conditioning programs to excel individual player performance and reduce risk of injuries
• Evaluation of player performance through testing and workload monitoring in conjunction with selected key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Live global positioning system (GPS) monitoring of players during training and games
• Plan and develop late-stage return to play sessions – working in collaboration with medical staff
• Provide daily and weekly reports to the coaching staff regarding individual player and team physical performance
• Testing and analyzing player physical performance and creating reports for coaches and players

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees