Sports Management, General Management Internship at Health Clubs

Dive into the world of health club management with Elite Sports Clubs! Our Health Club Management Internship offers an exciting opportunity for students pursuing degrees in business administration, sports management, recreation, or related fields to gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced fitness environment.

Responsibilities:

• Shadow and assist the General Manager, department directors, and Assistant General Managers in overseeing day-to-day operations of the health club, including facility maintenance, member services, and staff management.
• Learn about budgeting, financial analysis, and revenue management by assisting with financial reporting, budget planning, and membership sales analysis.
• Gain experience in human resources management by assisting with staff recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
• Assist with marketing and promotional activities to attract new members and retain existing members, including social media campaigns, events, and outreach efforts.
• Learn about health and safety regulations, risk management, and emergency procedures by participating in safety inspections, training sessions, and drills.
• Collaborate with department heads and staff members to ensure a positive and welcoming environment for members and guests.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a college or university program, preferably with a focus on business administration, sports management, recreation, or related fields.
• Strong interest in fitness, health, and wellness, with a desire to pursue a career in health club management or related fields.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with staff, members, and guests.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills, able to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with social media platforms.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience in health club operations, management, and leadership.
• Mentorship from experienced health club managers and industry professionals.
• Opportunity to develop valuable skills in leadership, communication, marketing, and customer service.
• Networking opportunities with peers, colleagues, and industry professionals.
• Hourly pay for time worked.
• Free membership during the internship period.
• Fulfill credit requirements by working with your program of study.
• Letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.

If you're a driven and enthusiastic college student eager to kick-start your career in health club management, apply now for our Health Club Management Internship at Elite Sports Clubs! We're committed to helping you thrive and succeed in the fitness industry!