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How much do olympic committee jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for olympic committee in Texas is $15.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the Olympic Committee?

The Olympic Committee, often referring to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), is the organization responsible for overseeing the Olympic Games and promoting the Olympic Movement worldwide. It ensures the regular celebration of the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, upholds the Olympic Charter, and works to foster sportsmanship, fair play, and global cooperation through sport. The committee also collaborates with National Olympic Committees and International Sports Federations to organize and regulate competitions, advocate for athlete welfare, and promote peace and cultural exchange through sports.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Olympic Committee member?

To thrive as an Olympic Committee Member, you need a strong background in sports management, governance, and organizational leadership, often supported by relevant degrees or experience in sports administration. Familiarity with international sports regulations, event management systems, and compliance frameworks is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, diplomacy, and cultural sensitivity help foster collaboration across diverse stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the smooth operation, integrity, and global reputation of Olympic events and initiatives.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals working on an Olympic Committee, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Professionals working on an Olympic Committee often face the challenge of coordinating large-scale, complex projects with tight deadlines and high public scrutiny. The work environment is highly collaborative and fast-paced, requiring strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Being adaptable and able to work with diverse stakeholders—including athletes, sponsors, government officials, and volunteers—is essential. Applicants can prepare by gaining experience in project management, event planning, and cross-functional teamwork, as well as by developing cultural sensitivity and resilience under pressure.

What is the difference between Olympic Committee vs Sports Federation?

AspectOlympic CommitteeSports Federation
CredentialsTypically requires experience in sports administration, leadership, and knowledge of Olympic policiesRequires expertise in specific sport, certifications in coaching or sport management
Work EnvironmentNational or international offices, event planning, athlete supportSport-specific facilities, training centers, event organization
Employer & IndustryNational Olympic Committees, International Olympic CommitteeSport governing bodies, national sports organizations
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in Olympic sports governanceFocus on specific sport management and coaching roles

The Olympic Committee oversees the broader Olympic movement, focusing on national coordination, athlete support, and Olympic event organization. Sports Federations are specialized organizations managing individual sports, setting rules, and organizing competitions. While both roles are integral to Olympic sports, the Olympic Committee has a broader administrative scope, whereas Sports Federations focus on their specific sport's development and regulation.

Infographic showing various Olympic Committee job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,167 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Athletics Performance Dietitian, Olympic Sports

Tamus

College Station, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 hours ago

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Job description

Job Title

Athletics Performance Dietitian, Olympic Sports

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Athletic Director

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Who We Are

Texas A&M Athletics department is committed to building champions through academic achievement, athletic excellence, and national recognition of student-athletes, teams, and programs. We are a proud member of the Southeastern Conference, with more than 650 Texas A&M student-athletes competing at the NCAA Division 1-A level in20 varsity sports.

What We Want

Under supervision of the Director of Olympic Performance Nutrition the Nutritionist will support the health, performance, and well-being of student-athletes at Texas A&M University. The Nutritionist will work in compliance with the policies and protocols in place, and will assist in the planning, evaluation, implementation and management of the Performance Nutrition Services provided to Texas A&M student-athletes.

What You Need To Know

Salary: Commensurate based on selected candidates experience.

Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.

Responsibilities

Team and Athlete Nutrition Support

  • Provides evidence-based nutrition counseling and education through one-on-one nutrition counseling, team talks, development and distribution of educational materials, and other educational activities to support the health and performance of Texas A&M student-athletes. Practices medical nutrition therapy to manage nutrition-related clinical concerns in an athletic setting in conjunction with sports medicine staff. Maintains knowledge of special diets, allergies, and intolerances and communicates this information with the sports medicine team and student athletes to allow them to meet unique needs to compete at an elite level. Evaluates nutrition-related bloodwork and provides supplementation to correct micronutrient deficiencies. Stays up to date with ongoing nutrition research related to performance nutrition, weight management, and supplementation. Responsible for nutrition, fueling, and recovery needs with assigned sports.Collaborates with operations staff for support of travel nutrition, gameday nutrition, and overall team nutrition needs. This may include travel.

Nutrition Department Operations

  • Oversees fueling stations for assigned sports and assists in management of Olympic Sports PDC fueling stations, including oversight ofinventory, ordering, and execution. Assists in the hiring, delegation of responsibilities, and scheduling of the student workforce. Directly manages performance nutrition student workers assisting with assigned sports to help execute food service-related tasks and operations for the Performance Nutrition Department. Assists Director of Olympic Performance Nutrition with coordination of Clark Nutrition Center meals and events.

Interdisciplinary Team

  • Works as an active member of sport performance and wellness teams in collaboration with team physicians, athletic trainers, sport performance coaches, sport science, and sports psychology staff to discuss how individual athlete and team nutrition practices contribute to overall health and performance. Serves as an active member of a high risk committee for high risk student-athlete monitoring.

Assessments

  • Performs body composition testing via DXA with assigned teams.Communicates athlete data with the student athlete as well as appropriate sport staff in a performance team setting.Performs hydration testing, sweat testing, and other assessments as needed with assigned teams. Collaborates on a performance plan based on assessment results with athletic training, strength and conditioning, and coaching staff in an effort to reduce student athlete injuries or cramping.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • One year of related experience.

Required Licenses and Certifications:

  • Registered and Licensed Dietician or Nutritionist.(Licensure in the State of Texas obtained within 1 month of hiring).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Registered Dietitian Certification with at least one year experience working in sports.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Effective with time management, task organization, and shows initiative in a fast-paced environment

  • Works cooperatively with others

  • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and be able to clearly communicate

  • Knowledge of sports nutrition counseling

  • Knowledge of rules and regulations of athletic governing bodies: ex. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) U. S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) regarding banned substances

  • Knowledge of eating disorders/disordered eating signs and symptoms in athletes

  • Ability to analyze body composition assessments and make recommendations on energy requirements

Why Texas A&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

  • 12-15 days of annual paid holidays

  • Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacationeach month

  • Automatic enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas

  • Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time

  • Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

  • Educational release time and tuition assistancefor completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

  • Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees

Our Commitment

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens ourcorevalueswhich are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume' or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.