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The Forge

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Player Development & Performance Apprenticeship

Daingerfield, TX · On-site

$1.5K/mo

The Player Development & Performance Intern supports the daily operations and athlete development ... Interns will gain: * Access to a Professional Training Environment Daily exposure to a high-level ...

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Blog Writer (NFL/Fantasy Football)

... including player rankings, strategy guides, waiver wire recommendations, and weekly matchup previews. * Stay up-to-date with the latest NFL news, trends, and developments to provide timely and ...

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NFL Social Media Manager

$70K - $75K/yr

Monitor live game developments, upsets, and trending narratives to produce high-impact, reactive ... Translate live player market fluctuations, "backs and fades," and platform skill rankings into ...

Donahue Roofing & Siding

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Sales Manager

Billings, MT · On-site

$50K - $120K/yr

Proven skills in sales strategy development * Strong customer relationship management capabilities ... Founded by former NFL player Mitch Donahue, our company was built on the principles of teamwork ...

Donahue Roofing & Siding

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Sales Manager

Billings, MT · On-site

$50K - $120K/yr

Proven skills in sales strategy development * Strong customer relationship management capabilities ... Founded by former NFL player Mitch Donahue, our company was built on the principles of teamwork ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship nfl player development in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Nfl Player Development vs NFL Player Development Coordinator?

AspectInternship Nfl Player DevelopmentNFL Player Development Coordinator
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a relevant degree (sports management, psychology)Bachelor's degree required; advanced certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship, limited responsibilities, learning-focusedFull-time, responsible for program implementation and athlete support
Employer & IndustrySports organizations, NFL teams, internshipsNFL teams, player development departments

Internship Nfl Player Development roles are entry-level, focused on learning and assisting with player programs, while NFL Player Development Coordinators hold full-time positions with greater responsibilities in managing player support initiatives within the NFL industry.

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Player Development & Performance Apprenticeship

Player Development & Performance Apprenticeship

The Forge

Daingerfield, TX • On-site

$1.5K/mo

Temporary

Posted 29 days ago

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Job description

The Player Development & Performance Intern supports the daily operations and athlete development systems within a high-performance training environment. This role combines administrative support, athlete data tracking, and on-field/on-floor assistance while providing direct exposure to professional-level preparation, structure, and leadership.

This is a development-focused position designed for individuals who want to grow in the areas of performance training, athlete management, and leadership within a structured, faith-centered environment.


Core Responsibilities

Athlete Support & Operations

  • Assist in the execution of daily training sessions (setup, flow, and breakdown)
  • Support athlete check-ins, scheduling, and communication
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional training environment

Performance Data & Tracking

  • Collect and organize athlete performance data (throwing, mobility, strength, recovery)
  • Track weekly progress, habits, and development benchmarks
  • Assist in building simple reports for athlete feedback and progression

Administrative & Personal Support

  • Assist with day-to-day operational tasks and logistics
  • Support scheduling, planning, and coordination of sessions
  • Help maintain systems that improve efficiency and consistency

Observation & Learning

  • Shadow professional-level training, preparation, and recovery routines
  • Observe coaching cues, athlete communication, and session structure
  • Learn foundational principles of player development, leadership, and accountability


What You Gain

This position is intentionally structured as a mentorship and development opportunity. Interns will gain:

  • Access to a Professional Training Environment
    Daily exposure to a high-level training facility, including strength, throwing, and recovery systems
  • Hands-On Experience in Player Development
    Real involvement in how athletes are trained, tracked, and developed over time
  • Direct Mentorship & Shadowing
    Opportunity to observe and learn from a professional athlete’s routines, preparation, and standards
  • Education in Performance Systems
    Insight into program structure, habit tracking, and long-term athlete development models
  • Leadership & Accountability Development
    Growth in discipline, communication, and personal responsibility within a structured environment
  • Faith & Identity Integration
    Exposure to a development model that prioritizes identity, character, and leadership alongside performance


Ideal Candidate

  • Athlete interested in developing mentally and physically in a faith-based model
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Interest in athletics, performance training, or coaching
  • Willingness to learn, take initiative, and serve others
  • Organized, dependable, and able to operate within structure
  • Open to feedback, growth, and accountability


Compensation

This is a paid internship position complemented by high-value experiential learning, mentorship, and access to training and development resources.