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General / .com / .org / .net / etc.

American College of Sports Medicine
See "career/job listings" under members only (can view jobs without membership).
See "job opportunities/graduate assistantships" under office of student affairs.

Athletics Employment Weekly
Job listings are not on-line; you can view sample listings on-line, request a free copy, and subscribe to the newsletter.
Jobs are: athletic-related positions for two and four-year colleges nationwide; coaching and assistant coaching positions in football, volleyball, soccer, men & women's basketball, track, cross country, tennis, softball, baseball and all other sports; equipment manager, facility supervisor, athletic fund-raiser, athletic marketing, athletic training, sports information, internships, and graduate assistantships.

Cool Works
Seasonal positions in some of America's most beautiful locations: parks, resorts, ski resorts, cruise lines, ranches, etc.; searchable by state.

Corporate Fitness Works
Manages fitness centers in Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington D.C. and Wisconsin.
Hires fitness professionals and interns.

Fitcorp Corporate Fitness and Wellness
24 Boston-area facilities. Employment opportunities: general manager, center manager, exercise physiologist, customer service manager,
customer service representative, client sales representative, group fitness instructors, internship program.

Health and Wellness Jobs.com
Corporate wellness, exercise science, employee wellness, health promotion, nutritionist, dietitians, entry-level, internships.

Human Kinetics Job Opportunities
Creates information products to help people develop healthier lifestyles through physical activity and improved nutrition.

iHireNutrition
Must register as a member (free) to search for jobs.

InternSearch.com
Internships in: health, fitness, wellness; resort, recreation and sports management; business, finance, insurance; marketing, communications; journalism.

Jobs in Sports.com
(Same as Online Sports.com Career Center)
View jobs and internships, post your resume.

L&T Health and Fitness
HQ in Falls Church, Va.
Manages over 50 worksite fitness/wellness centers in eleven states and the District of Columbia. See employment and internship opportunities.

Lifetime Fitness
Fitness center and corporate careers. Business operations include 30 ftiness centers nationwide (including Virginia), nutritional products in major retail stores, a national health and fitness magazine, a world-class triathlon. Opportunities in: marketing, group fitness, life time university, child center, LifeSpa, personal training, sales, customer service, Mpls Life Time Athletic Club, LifeCafe, media, member activities, front desk, operations, aquatics, corporate wellness, corporate office, nutritionals & health enhancement, FCA construction, operations & sales, athletic events, human resources, purchasing.

NCAA.org
Wide variety of jobs in college athletics.

Online Sports.com Career Center
(Same as Jobs in Sports.com)
View jobs and internships, post your resume.

PGA TOUR
See page footer for links to: volunteer, career opportunities, internships.

Premier Health and Fitness Resources.com
Jobs and internships in health, fitness, wellness, health promotions, etc.

Prince William County Park Authority, Manassas, VA
Permanent, part-time and seasonal jobs.

SGMA = Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association
See employment; sales and manufacturers' reps, product development, etc.

SportsCareerFinder.com
REQUIRES PAYMENT OF MEMBERSHIP FEE TO VIEW JOBS.

SportsCareers.com
Paid subscription required to view jobs; free resume posting; free professional development newsletter.

SportsEmployment.com
Requires paid membership for job seekers; athletics, coaching, athletics business jobs.

U.S. Olympic Committee
See Careers for jobs and internships.

Virginia Amateur Sports, Inc., Roanoke, Va.
Founder and organizer of Commonwealth Games of Virginia.
Internships in administration, development and marketing, operations, games and special events.

Virginia Tech Hokie Sports, Sports Medicine
Hires Virginia Tech student trainers.

Wellness Connection.com
See site map for jobs and internships.

WorkInSports.com
Jobs and internships in sales, marketing, promotions, media, PR, broadcasting, recreation, health, fitness, finance, admin, events, operations, web.

U.S. federal government resources

Good starting points for looking for federal employment:

Career Center for New College Graduates
(.com web site)
See "Federal Jobs" to search for jobs by major.

StudentJobs.gov
Temporary jobs, co-ops, internships and university work study positions. (Note eScholar for internships, cooperative education, scholarships, fellowships, and grants for undergraduate and graduate students.) Links to other sites with government employment.

Interested in a particular government agency?
For a full list, see A-Z index of U.S. government departments and agencies on USA.gov

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Federal Occupational Health
Has occupational health centers and wellness/fitness centers located throughout the country and a large network of medical professionals, environmental specialists, and counselors.

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration
See job opportunities.

Commonwealth of Virginia, and Virginia Tech academic colleges & departments > career resources

For a full list, see academic departments, by college, at Virginia Tech
Why the academic departments are listed:
Many academic departments and colleges provide career-related information, services and events; some post jobs/internships for students.
For all state agencies, see Virginia.gov: Virginia state agencies and entities.

CommonHealth: Commonwealth of Virginia Employee Wellness Program

Hospitality and Tourism Management Department at Virginia Tech

Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise Department at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech Hokie Sports, Sports Medicine
Hires Virginia Tech student trainers.

Virginia Tech Recreational Sports

 

 

 

 

 

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