Global Wellness Specialist Intern

Job Description

Global Wellness Specialist Intern | A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias

The Tone:
This is an internship at A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias, located in Salt Lake City, UT, United States (No Local). The Church aims to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences, and backgrounds of its global Church membership. This role supports the Total Rewards Operations Manager in extending wellness services to Church workforce members across the globe, allowing employees to find joy and satisfaction in furthering the Lord’s work. Your impact will be felt across continents by fostering a culture of wellbeing that transcends geographic boundaries, empowering employees worldwide to bring their best energy to their sacred and important work.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full time
• Location: Remote

• Team: Supports the Total Rewards Operations Manager.
• Mission: This person ensures Church workforce members across the globe receive the necessary wellness resources and ongoing support to address their unique physical and mental health needs.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Global Support & Follow-Up: Handle day-to-day follow-up and ongoing communication with area leaders to implement wellness strategies and provide timely support.
• Resource Delivery & Coordination: Gather, organize, and share wellness resources, including workshops and educational materials, with area leaders based on their identified needs.
• Content Development & Delivery: Develop and lead virtual workshops and courses on health topics, creating behavior change tools for diverse global audiences.
• Data & Reporting: Gather utilization data, administer feedback surveys, and generate reports to assess the effectiveness and identify improvements in global wellness programming.
• Wellness Center Support: Assist the Wellness Specialist Intern with onsite wellness center operations, facility maintenance, and providing backup coverage for classes as needed.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled full-time in a bachelor’s or graduate program in health promotion, public health, international health, exercise science, dietetics, or a related health field, OR graduated within the past 12 months, OR within 12 months of receiving relevant professional certification.
• Experience: Commitment to complete a 12-month internship.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of physical health, mental health, nutrition, exercise programming, stress management, and behavior change principles; excellent organizational skills to manage multiple follow-up tasks and relationships simultaneously; strong written and verbal communication skills for virtual presentations and responsive correspondence; excellent cross-cultural communication skills and sensitivity to diverse cultural perspectives on health and wellness.
• Bonus: Experience supporting or coordinating wellness initiatives; experience working in international or cross-cultural contexts; familiarity with virtual training platforms and remote program delivery; second language proficiency (with a preference of Spanish, Portuguese, or French); previous experience in global health, international development, or similar fields; experience instructing group exercise classes or presenting workshops.