Remote Health, Wellness & Sports Management
Internships

As an intern in this field, you will have the chance to work on projects related to health, fitness, and sports management, and gain exposure to industry insights, project cycles and timelines, and day-to-day challenges faced by companies in the field. You will be able to assist in helping people overcome health issues, promoting active lifestyles and recreational activity enjoyment, and improving mental wellness. Overall, this virtual internship will provide a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on people’s lives while gaining valuable skills and experience in the health and wellness industry.

You will assist with planning and executing wellness programs, developing marketing strategies, analyzing industry trends, conducting research on health topics, creating and implementing social media campaigns, coordinating events, managing databases and spreadsheets, and more. Additionally, you may also have the opportunity to work directly with athletes or coaches in a sports management internship, assisting with team operations, event planning, and athlete development. Your projects will provide hands-on experience and exposure to the day-to-day operations of companies in the health, wellness, and sports management industry.

The scope of skills to gain on a virtual internship in the health and wellness industry is broad. With many external facing roles, you’ll build your communication skills, both oral and written, as well as your customer service skills, all whilst adapting to a remote work environment that will benefit you down the road. Interning remotely in this industry will require you to develop strong interpersonal and intercultural skills as you encounter people from a range of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives, offering your support in a sensitive and effective manner. These are the types of soft skills employers are looking for in graduates.