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Verizon
Wireless; in Basking Ridge
(Headquarters),
Bedminster, Branchburg, Morristown & Warren, New Jersey;
Orangeburg, New
York; Cranberry Woods, Warrendale, & Trevose, Pennsylvania;
Hanover &
Laurel, Maryland; Charleston, Columbia & Greenville, South
Carolina;
Alpharetta, Georgia; Irvine & Ranch Cordova, California; Salt
Lake City,
Utah; Wilmington, North Carolina; Huntsville, Alabama; Ashburn,
Virginia;
Dublin, Ohio; Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Southfield, Michigan; Lincoln,
Nebraska;
Tampa, Florida; Richardson, Texas; Chandler, Arizona; Albuquerque, New
Mexico;
provides an exciting and unique internship opportunity for qualified
graduate
and undergraduate students in exercise science, corporate wellness,
health
promotion, nutrition, recreation and other health related fields.
Students will
gain experience in sub maximal fitness evaluations, fitness
center supervision, one-on-one training, facility operations, exercise
orientations, floor supervision, assisting with day-to-day operations,
sport
psychology, along with muscular strength and endurance, health risk
appraisals
and designing and implementing motivational programs. Applications
are being accepted for Fall, Spring and Summer semesters for a minimum
of 6
weeks (25-40 hours per week). Prospective
interns must possess a
highly positive attitude, outgoing personality, motivated and effective
communication skills are a must. Current CPR
certification and
standard first aid are required. To apply send a
cover letter,
resume and course transcripts to Head Coach Mark Monteyne, Verizon
Headquarters,
1 Verizon Way, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, (908) 559-7198, Fax (908)
559-7777, or
Email: mark.monteyne@verizonwireless.com.
<Updated
July 2008>
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The National
Broadcasting Company (NBC) Health and Fitness Center in
New York City announces its availability as a corporate internship
site. This 8,000 sq. ft. facility can accommodate over 900 employee
members. The program offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular and
strength training equipment, as well as, a 1,000 sq. ft. group exercise
studio. In addition to individual exercise programs and an 18
class/week group exercise schedule, NBC's Health and Fitness Center
provides health education, recreation and motivational programs.
Interns will be given a broad range of opportunities and experiences
from this program. Fitness testing, orientating new clients, creating
exercise prescriptions, leading group exercise classes, computer
applications, development of individual project work, assisting with
program promotion and facility operations are all fundamental to the
internship. All applicants must be CPR/First Aid certified and should
have a background in either physical education, health education,
exercise physiology or a related area. An on-site interview is strongly
recommended and exceptions are made on an individual basis only.
Interested students should submit a cover letter and resume to Andrew
Smith, Program Director, NBC Health and Fitness Center, 30 Rockefeller
Plaza, New York, NY 10112, (212) 664-7022, Fax (212) 664-5610.
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Fitcorp's Internship Program
Description:
Founded
in 1979, Fitcorp is
known as one of the leading providers of corporate fitness and wellness
services in the United
States.
From a single location in Boston’s
financial
district, Fitcorp has grown into a network of fitness centers that are
open to
the public serving over 150 corporate clients and 13,000 members
throughout the
Greater Boston area. Fitcorp remains focused on providing high quality
fitness
and worksite wellness services delivered by the industries finest
degreed professionals.
Fitcorp
offers an exciting
opportunity for juniors, seniors, or recent graduates interested in
pursuing a
career in corporate fitness and wellness. The internship enables
students to
experience first-hand the role of a Fitcorp employee while working as a
team
member in one of Fitcorp’s fitness centers.
In
addition to demonstrating
the Fitcorp Core Values and Basics, specific responsibilities include:
- Demonstrate
global
understanding and proactive application of industry philosophy and
trends related to Fitcorp
- Adhering
to and following
the intern calendar by attending scheduled in-services and lectures
- Provide
exceptional customer
service in all interactions with members, prospects, vendors and
co-workers
- Responsible
for individual
client sales involving prospecting, setting appointments, and touring
guests at the facility
- Create,
conduct, and review
exercise testing and prescription
- Develop,
implement, and
promote incentive programs
- Perform
floorwork
- Assist
members with fitness
equipment
- Interact
and build rapport
with members
- Handling
telephone inquires
- Greeting
members
- Assisting
with daily deposit
packages
- Scheduling
appointments
- Assisting
with any member
needs
- General
clerical duties
- Additional
responsibilities
as necessary
Qualifications:
- Junior,
senior, or graduate
of fitness related program with the completion of the following
courses: Exercise Physiology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Exercise
Prescription.
- CPR
and First Aid
certification
Intern
sites include Boston, Cambridge, Waltham
and Lowell.
Internships are a 40 hour per week commitment with a $100 weekly
stipend.
Interested candidates are encouraged to send a cover letter and resume
to Lindsay
Hutton at lhutton@fitcorp.com.
Please
visit our website atwww.fitcorp.com
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Jan. 2008>
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HQ
Internship Program
The Pepsi
Bottling Group
Somers, NY
Company
Description:
The Pepsi
Bottling Group (PBG) is the world's largest manufacturer, seller and
distributor of Pepsi-Cola brand beverages. The company was formed in
March 1999
through one of the largest initial public offerings in the history of
the New
York Stock Exchange.
PBG
generates nearly $11 billion in annual sales. PBG operates in the United
States, Canada,
Greece, Mexico, Spain,
Russia
and Turkey
accounting for 55% of the Pepsi-Cola
beverages sold in North
America, and 40% of
the Pepsi-Cola system volume worldwide.
Employee
Wellness Services offers internship opportunities in the fall, spring
and
summer. Internships
are 12 weeks long,
but may vary based on school requirements. Our
16,000sq ft fitness facility includes a variety of cardiovascular
and strength training equipment, as well as a group exercise room.
Our outdoor
facilities include a softball
field, sand volleyball court and two tennis courts. The intern will
work to
help plan and implement various programs relating to exercise,
recreation,
educational seminars and special events. The
internship is designed to increase the student’s practical
knowledge
and experience in area of health and fitness, floor work, exercise
testing,
assessment and evaluation, as well as skill development in personal
training
and group exercise instruction. Interested
candidates must be enrolled in a degree program focusing on exercise
science or
health promotion. Candidates
must also
be CPR certified. A
stipend is
available. All
interns must secure their
own housing, it is not available through PBG.
PBG’s
HQ
Summer Internship Program is a great opportunity to apply classroom
experience
to ‘hands-on’ work in a fun, energetic and learning
environment. Interns
will gain exposure to other
departments via our “Lunch & Learn Program”
– an overview of each function
within PBG. Moreover,
interns will be
required to visit one of PBG’s field locations for both a
Route Ride and Plant
Tour.
The Pepsi
Bottling Group is located in Somers,
NY.
All students
interested in this opportunity
will be required to work from this location.
For
more information please email a copy of
your resume to Bryan.weiss@pepsi.com
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March 2008>
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New York Life is
currently offering Full and Part time internships, available Summer,
Spring, and Fall semesters. Located in Manhattan's
Famous
Flatiron District, New
York
Life houses a 22,000 sq. ft. fitness center, which caters to
approximately 1000 employee members. Interns will gain experience in
all components of a large corporate fitness center, and will prepare
for placement in the field. Intern candidates must have advanced
standing in undergraduate or graduate programs, and have completed
basic course work in Exercise Science/Adult Fitness, or related area of
study. Candidates must possess current CPR certification. If
interested, please contact Ree Guarriello at (212) 576-7722, or send a
resume to NEW YORK LIFE, Employees Health Department, Room 1400, Attn:
Ree Guarriello, 51
Madison Ave., New
York, NY 10010.
Faxes may be sent to (212) 576-4918.
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Kraft
Foods, Inc., located in
Glenview
and Northfield, Illinois; Tarrytown, New York; and East Hanover, New
Jersey has internships available at the Kraft Foods Fitness Center
(managed by Tennis Corporation of America) for undergraduate students
(junior or senior), studying in the areas of exercise science, physical
education, athletic training, or related field. Interns will be
responsible for adhering to fitness center protocols, member
interaction, administering fitness evaluations and
prescriptions/orientations, group exercise presentations, promotional
displays, facility and administrative duties. Current certification in
CPR and First Aid are required.
For more information or to apply contact the appropriate location
below:
Illinois
Contact:
Kelly Noonan (847) 646-3391 or
email kelly.noonan@kraft.com
New York Contact:
Diane Lyder (914) 335-6004 or email diane.lyder@kraft.com
New Jersey Contact:
Jennifer Pellecchia (973) 503-4429 or email jennifer.pellecchia@kraft.com
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Jan 2010>
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