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Internships with ASNW
Adaptive Sports Northwest offers a variety of internship opportunities throughout the year at our headquarters in Portland, Oregon. These full-time and part-time internships are unpaid, but are designed to give interns practical and real-world work experience and provide academic/course credit in a variety of areas within adapted sports and physical activity, and non-profit management. Depending on the experience, internships may or may not be paid opportunities.
We offer internships in areas of Sports Management, Business, Health & Wellness, Adaptive Recreation, Nonprofit Administration, Public Health, Pre-Health (future nursing and medical students), and Exercise Science. Some of the skills our interns may learn include:
✓ Sport programming
✓ Event planning
✓ Database management
✓ Nonprofit administration
✓ Brand management
✓ Fundraising
✓ Public relations
✓ Marketing
✓ Office administration
If you don’t fit into one of these areas of study, please contact us to discuss your particular interest to see if a partnership has potential. Internship terms are flexible, but a 3-month minimum commitment is preferred.