Elite Athlete Job Program
"WORLD-CLASS JOBS FOR WORLD-CLASS ATHLETES"
TO: ELITE ATHLETES
Are you interested in a part-time role that is flexible to your training and racing schedule? Want to earn some money and gain valuable career development experience? If so, please follow these steps below.
(1) Read the question and answer section (CLICK HERE) to get an overview of how this program works.
(2) Check out the comprehensive list below of companies and organizations that may possibly have roles available to you, including the "HOT JOBS." These firms have positions that fall into seven categories:
- Sports Management - Nike, Disney Sports
- Appearances/Speeches - UnitedHealth Group, Healthways
- Administrative/Operations/HR - Amerigroup, Parsons Brinckerhoff, University of Virginia, YMCA, Curves, Life Time Fitness, Competitor Group, Cardinal Health, Magellan Health, CVS/Caremark
- Health/Fitness - Amerigroup, Life Time Fitness, Healthways, YMCA, Curves, Magellan Health, CVS/Caremark
- Financial/Analysis - Edward Jones, Amerigroup, Cardinal Health, Magellan Health
- Sales/Marketing - UnitedHealth Group, Cardinal Health, Magellan Health, CVS/Marketing
- Engineering/Construction Management/Environmental - Parsons Brinckerhoff
Click on the logos/links to learn more about these jobs.
(3) You may apply for job search assistance even if you don't see any listing that fits your location and/or interest. We may be able to help your search.
(4) Fill out and submit this simple online application* by CLICKING HERE.
(5) You can expect a reply within 15 days about any openings in your area that we can find.
NOTE:
TO ACCESS CAREER ADVICE AND GUIDANCE FROM SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE FROM MANY PROFESSIONS, USE THIS SAME APPLICATION. PLEASE CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE CAREER MENTORING PROGRAM.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
******** YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES *******
THESE ORGANIZATIONS AGREED TO HELP PLACE ATHLETES ON A YEAR-ROUND BASIS:
DISNEY SPORTS IS OFFERING SPORTS MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIPS IN:
NIKE WILL BE OFFERING A VERY LIMITED NUMBER OF COMPANY INTERNSHIP SLOTS IN:
- Oregon – At their headquarters in Portland/Beaverton
EDWARD JONES FINANCIAL - PRIMARY LOCATIONS
- Open to considering athletes from any location
PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF - ENGINEERING/CONSTRUCTION/ENVIRONMENTAL - PRIMARY LOCATIONS:
- Open to considering athletes in all 50 states
AMERIGROUP PRIMARY LOCATIONS:
- Florida – Boca Raton, Miami, Orlando
- Georgia – Atlanta, Augusta, Savannah
- Maryland – Baltimore, Columbia
- Nevada – Las Vegas
- New Jersey – Edison
- New Mexico - Albuquerque
- New York – New York City
- Ohio – Cincinnati
- Tennessee – Nashville
- Texas – Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio
- Virginia – Centerville, Fairfax, Virginia Beach
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PRIMARY LOCATIONS:
- Some roles available to athletes from any location
- Connecticut – State-wide
- Delaware – State-wide
- District of Columbia – Washington D.C.
- Iowa – State-wide
- Maryland – Baltimore, Columbia
- Michigan – 6 locations
- Minnesota – Minneapolis
- Nevada – Las Vegas
- New Jersey – Newark
- New York – New York City (short-term)
- Ohio – Columbus
- Pennsylvania – Philadelphia
- Rhode Island – State-wide
- South Carolina – State-wide
- Tennessee – Nashville
- Texas – Austin, Dallas, Houston
- Virginia – Centerville, Fairfax
- Wisconsin – State-wide
LIFE TIME FITNESS PRIMARY LOCATIONS;
- Arizona - Gilbert, Goodyear, Scottsdale
- Colorado - Parker, Westminster
- Florida - Boca Raton
- Georgia - 4 locations
- Illinois - 9 locations
- Indiana - Indianapolis
- Kansas - Overland Park
- Maryland - Baltimore, Columbia
- Michigan - Minneapolis & 20 locations
- Missouri - St. Louis
- Nebraska - Omaha
- New Jersey - Berkeley Heights, Florham Park
- North Carolina - Cary, Raleigh
- Ohio - Cincinnati, Columbus
- Tennessee - Collierville
- Texas - Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio
- Utah - South Valley
- Virginia - Centerville, Fairfax
HEALTHWAYS PRIMARY LOCATIONS:
- Arizona – Tempe
- Maryland – Baltimore, Columbia
- Minnesota – Minneapolis
- Missouri – St. Louis
- North Carolina – Cary, Raleigh
- Pennsylvania – Pittsburgh
- Tennessee – Nashville
- Texas – San Antonio
- Washington – Seattle
CVS/CAREMARK PRIMARY LOCATIONS:
- Alabama - Birmingham
- Illinois - Chicago
- Kansas - Kansas City
- Massachusetts - Boston
- Pennsylvania - Various locations
- Tennessee - Nashville
- Texas - Dallas
CARDINAL HEALTH PRIMARY LOCATIONS:
- Illinois - Waukegan (Chicago)
- Ohio - Dublin (Columbus)
- Warehouse and Pharmacy Courier locations throughout the country
MAGELLAN HEALTH SERVICES PRIMARY LOCATIONS:
- Open to considering athletes from any location
- Arizona - Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe
- Florida - Miami, Orlando, Tallahassee
- Georgia - Atlanta
- Maryland - Maryland Heights
- New Jersey - Parsippany
- Ohio - Cincinnati
- Pennsylvania - Harrisburg, Philadelphia
- Texas - Houston
- Virginia - Richmond
COMPETITOR GROUP HAS SHORT-TERM OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
- California – San Diego (June, 2010)
- Tennessee – Nashville (April, 2010)
- Washington – Seattle (June, 2010)
YMCA HAS YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
CURVES FITNESS CENTERS HAS YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA & UVA MEDICAL CENTER HAVE YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREA:
- Virginia - Charlottesville
|
|
If you have questions about the Elite Athlete Job Program, please contact Jack Wickens, USATF Foundation Director at drive.mentor@gmail.com.
The USA Track & Field Foundation greatly acknowledges the following groups for supporting the Job Opportunities program:
- AMERIGROUP
- CARDINAL HEALTH
- COMPETITOR GROUP
- CURVES FITNESS CENTERS
- CVS/CAREMARK
- DISNEY SPORTS
- EDWARD JONES
- HEALTHWAYS
- LIFE TIME FITNESS
- MAGELLAN HEALTH SERVICES
- NIKE
- PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF
- UNITEDHEALTH GROUP
- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA & UVA MEDICAL CENTER
- YMCA
|
