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Sports Internship Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

This internship will be onsite at our Performance Center in Colorado Springs, CO and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week. As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience ...

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

This internship will be onsite at our Performance Center in Colorado Springs, CO and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week. As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience ...

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

This internship will be onsite at our Performance Center in Colorado Springs, CO and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week. As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience ...

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

This internship will be onsite at our Performance Center in Colorado Springs, CO and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week. As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience ...

Game Operations Internship

Loveland, CO ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Working in sports requires a large time commitment so we expect that all interns will be available for 90% of games and a good portion of community appearances and events. Games and events can fall ...

Media & Public Relations Internship

Loveland, CO ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Working in sports requires a large time commitment so we expect that all interns will be available for 80% of games and some events. Games and events can fall on nights, weekends, and/or holidays ...

Digital and Social Media Internship

Loveland, CO ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Working in sports requires a significant time commitment, so we expect all interns to be available for 90% of games and a substantial portion of community appearances and events. Games and events may ...

... in sports, working in a team environment and interacting with fans - Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of projects Internship Requirements: - Proficiency in Microsoft Office ...

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How much do sports internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports internship in Colorado is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports internship?

A sports internship is a temporary position that allows students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the sports industry. Interns may work with professional teams, college athletic departments, sports media outlets, or marketing agencies. Responsibilities can range from event management and team operations to communications and social media. Sports internships help individuals build valuable skills, make industry connections, and improve their chances of securing a full-time job in sports after graduation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports intern?

To thrive as a Sports Intern, you typically need a foundational knowledge of sports management or related fields, often supported by current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with data analysis tools, social media platforms, and basic office software is commonly required, and some internships may prefer candidates with CPR certification or event management experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help interns excel in dynamic and fast-paced environments. These skills and qualities are essential for contributing effectively to sports organizations and gaining valuable industry experience.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect during a sports internship?

During a sports internship, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks such as event coordination, social media management, data analysis, and assisting with athlete logistics. These responsibilities provide valuable exposure to the daily operations of sports organizations and help you build practical skills like communication, teamwork, and time management. By working closely with professionals in areas like marketing, operations, and coaching, you gain insight into different career paths and develop a network that can be instrumental in securing future roles in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Sports Internship job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Internship, 31% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,849 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Exos

Colorado Springs, CO โ€ข On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

Exos is seeking high performing individuals to take part in our learning intensive, 12-16 week internship program. This internship will be onsite at our Performance Center in Colorado Springs, CO and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week. As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled strength & conditioning environment training both individuals and groups. We strive to provide our interns with valuable education and experiences that will help propel their career forward after graduation.

As a Sports Performance Intern You Will:

  • Learn from best in class human performance professionals on how to develop and refine your coaching skills.

  • Shadow, observe and participate in the programming and services we offer our athlete clientele ranging from youth to adult, collegiate, elite, and professional.

  • Develop an in-depth understanding of the Exos Methodology through

    • Weekly educational sessions by lectures, presentations & practicums.

    • Practical training on how to develop linear and multi-directional movement skills, applications and program designs.

    • Self-paced learning modules.

  • Have the opportunity to earn our Exos Performance Specialist Certification (XPS)

  • Have the opportunity to receive additional exposure to sports specific training methods, performance nutrition, physical therapy and the utilization of sport science for client evaluations

  • Engage with the NFL Combine preparation program in select locations (spring semester only).

Internship Requirements:

  • Enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program specializing in sport science, kinesiology, exercise physiology, exercise science, etc.

  • Must be in a program accepting course credit in exchange for an internship experience, as this is an unpaid internship

  • Have current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications (Students who are not currently certified may seek certification during the application process)

  • Passionate about working with the active/athletic population

  • Eligible for work in the USA

Internship Logistics:

If selected for this internship experience, you will be asked to:

  • Find, secure, and fund your own housing for the duration of the internship.

  • Book and fund your travel and relocating to the location of your internship prior to the start date.

  • Fund all food and transportation costs for the duration of your internship.

  • Confirm course credit through school advisor.

WHO WE ARE

For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matterby promoting a holistic approach to health. As an elite coaching company, Exos applies itsevidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, to elite athletes, military operators, and beyond.

Simply put, we "get you ready" for the moments that matter - whether that's striving to excel at work, or training for a major athletic event.How do we do it? Our employer solutions includefitness center management, on-site coaching and classes, and the Exos app, as well as immersive team-building experiences, executive coaching, and personal development programming. Our professional athlete training programs propel elite athletes to new heights in the NFL combine and NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry professionals ongoing opportunities for development.

We've never been the type to accept the status quo. We're all about studying, learning, innovating,and making waves. And we feel that it's our responsibility to help others because we know there'sa better way. That better way is Exos Readiness.

We are an equal opportunity employer

EXOS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We invite applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Exos offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.

Learn more here:

  • EEO is the Law
  • EEO is the Law Supplement