Elite Sports Dietitian & Performance Nutrition Coach

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd.; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IMG Academy is seeking a Performance Dietitian to provide world-class nutrition services that maximize athlete performance through evidence-based nutrition. The role includes overseeing fueling, traveling with teams, delivering education, and designing a 10-month curriculum across youth to pro athletes.

Responsibilities include 1:1 and group sessions, collaboration with Sport Science and GSSI, and contributing to supplementation strategy. Flexibility for events and campus programs is required.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) with Florida licensure or eligibility within 30 days of hire.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, or related field.
• Strong communication, presentation and motivational skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of current research in sports nutrition and ability to apply it practically.
• Experience building menus and catering for athletes to maximize performance.
• Ability to take accurate body measurements and use related software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fueling of IMG Academy student-athletes.
• Travel with teams to in-state and out-of-state competitions.
• Deliver nutrition education content to groups and individuals across ages and sports.
• Design and implement a 10-month nutrition curriculum for integration within a sport.
• Conduct 1:1 and group sessions for various athlete groups.
• Deliver nutrition education classes during the academy year and for summer camps.
• Tailor nutrition messages for youth to elite athletes across cultures.
• Develop nutrition plans to meet athletes' goals safely and effectively.
• Collaborate with Sport Science and GSSI to optimize performance and recovery.
• Coordinate with APD team to support athletes with nutrition education.
• Contribute to IMG Academy supplementation strategy.
• Provide coach education and outreach across campus.
• Support IMG Institute events as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Registered Dietitian (RD)

FL state licensure or eligibility

Excellent communication & presentation

Knowledge of current sports nutrition

Menu planning & catering for athletes

Ability to track metrics & body stats

Team collaboration across departments

Adaptable to varied athlete ages

Understanding of sports governing body

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Sports Nutrition or related field

Master of Science in nutrition or exercise-related field

Tools

Nutrient analysis software

Teamworks and Smartabase suite (Teamworks Nutrition)

Job description

IMG Academy is seeking a Performance Dietitian to provide world-class nutrition services that maximize athlete performance through evidence-based nutrition. The role includes overseeing fueling, traveling with teams, delivering education, and designing a 10-month curriculum across youth to pro athletes.

Responsibilities include 1:1 and group sessions, collaboration with Sport Science and GSSI, and contributing to supplementation strategy. Flexibility for events and campus programs is required.