Intern – Performance Nutrition Intern, UFC

UFC • Las Vegas, NV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Who We Are: UFC® is the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization (MMA), with more than 700 million fans and approximately 300 million social media followers. The organization produces more than 40 live events annually in some of the most prestigious arenas around the world while broadcasting to over 950 million households across more than 170 countries. UFC’s athlete roster features the world’s best MMA athletes representing more than 80 countries. The organization’s digital offerings include UFC FIGHT PASS®, one of the world’s leading streaming services for combat sports. UFC is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more information, visit UFC.com and follow UFC at Facebook.com/UFC and @UFC on X, Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok: @UFC.

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.

Department The Performance Nutrition team supports athlete performance through nutritional planning, education, and daily fueling strategies. This group works closely with sports science, medical, and performance staff to ensure athletes have access to evidence-based nutrition that supports training, recovery, and competition. Their work plays a critical role in optimizing athlete readiness and maintaining high performance standards in a high-intensity, weight-class–driven environment. Responsibilities Assist the Performance Nutrition team with day-to-day sport nutrition–related tasks and initiatives Support the setup, management, and maintenance of fueling stations, including preparation of fueling and recovery nutrition Assist with planning and preparing athlete snacks and meal components under team guidance Support delivery of basic athlete nutrition education as directed by Performance Nutrition staff Help maintain clean, organized, and hygienic nutrition and food preparation environments Collaborate with other technical and performance teams as needed to support athlete needs Support the Performance Nutrition team on additional projects and tasks as assigned Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree program in Nutrition, Dietetics, Exercise Science, or within 6 months of graduation Possession of, or active progress toward, Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) certification Strong work ethic with high attention to detail and follow-through Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while meeting expected outcomes Strong interest in working with elite athletes, particularly within combat or high-performance sports Experience working with athletes in weight-categorized sports is preferred Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism Program Details We offer internship opportunities across IMG, On Location, Professional Bull Riders (PBR), TKO Corporate, UFC, and WWE. Locations include New York City, Atlanta, Austin, Raleigh, Dallas, Fort Worth, Las Vegas, and Stamford, CT. All internships are in the office and in-person, unless otherwise noted. In addition to hands-on experience and exposure to the global sports and entertainment industry, interns participate in events such as welcome/farewell sessions, a speaker series featuring company leaders, and career training workshops addressing everything from LinkedIn profile enhancement to resume building, interviewing skills, and networking . Internships are 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, or standard local working hours in the intern location. Important Dates By January 30th: Internships are posted to our career sites. February 28th: Applications will be accepted through this date. March 1st to March 27th: Recruiters will contact candidates and begin the interview process. March 30th to April 17th: Offers will be extended to selected candidates. May 18th : Program start date. The program will be 12 weeks in length . May 18th through August 7th Recruitment Process Our process consists of four steps. 1. Tell us your story. In addition to your application and resume, please attach a word document and in 300 words max, share why you’re interested in the role. What are the unique perspectives, abilities, and qualities you would bring to the role? What do you hope to learn? 2. Video Interview with a Recruiter. If selected for the next round, you will be contacted by the recruiting team to schedule a 30-minute video interview. 3. Video Interview with the Hiring Manager. If selected to move forward, you will meet with the hiring manager and potentially 1-2 additional team members. 4. Offer or Decline. If selected for the position, a recruiter will call to extend an offer. If you have not been selected, a recruiter will reach out to let you know. Eligibility Our program is designed for rising juniors, rising seniors, and those within six months of graduation from an undergraduate university, unless otherwise noted. Candidates must indicate if they now or in the future require Endeavor to commence (“sponsor”) an immigration case in order to employ them (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case). Pay We offer paid internships; rates vary based on location. Pay rates typically align with local required minimums and vary by country.

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Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree program in Nutrition, Dietetics, Exercise Science, or within 6 months of graduation
• Possession of, or active progress toward, Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) certification
• Strong work ethic with high attention to detail and follow-through
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while meeting expected outcomes
• Strong interest in working with elite athletes, particularly within combat or high-performance sports
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with athletes in weight-categorized sports is preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the Performance Nutrition team with day-to-day sport nutrition–related tasks and initiatives
• Support the setup, management, and maintenance of fueling stations, including preparation of fueling and recovery nutrition
• Assist with planning and preparing athlete snacks and meal components under team guidance
• Support delivery of basic athlete nutrition education as directed by Performance Nutrition staff
• Help maintain clean, organized, and hygienic nutrition and food preparation environments
• Collaborate with other technical and performance teams as needed to support athlete needs
• Support the Performance Nutrition team on additional projects and tasks as assigned

Benefits

• hands-on experience
• exposure to the global sports and entertainment industry
• interns participate in events such as welcome/farewell sessions, a speaker series featuring company leaders, and career training workshops addressing everything from LinkedIn profile enhancement to resume building, interviewing skills, and networking
• paid internships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern