At MyFitnessPal, our vision is to be the most trusted brand for improving your health through better food choices. We believe good health starts with what you eat and we provide the tools and resources to help you reach your health goals.

Are you passionate about nutrition, empowering others, and supporting an individual's health and wellness journey? As a Nutrition Intern you will learn how agile teams at MyFitnessPal work towards creating value for our users. During this internship, you’ll have the opportunity to spend 10 weeks with our Nutrition Team and work on projects that directly impact our product and users.

While your focus will be on the responsibilities listed below, you will also have the opportunity to grow your nutrition knowledge and skills in the communications and tech space by supporting other marketing and product functions at MyFitnessPal, as needed.

What you’ll be doing:

Assist in enhancing food data quality within the app by supporting our team of Food Data Curators on reviewing reported foods, editing food data and nutrition fact verification of recipes.
Build your nutrition communication skills through authoring a monthly newsletter and opportunities to work cross-functionally with our PR, Editorial and Social Media teams.
Support our healthcare professional engagement strategy, with a key focus on registered dietitians.
Remain informed of nutrition industry trends, current nutrition research and developments, monitoring coverage to identify areas of opportunity.
Provide regular reports on projects and work streams.

Live our core values in all you do:

Be Kind and Care
Live Good Health
Be Data-Inspired
Champion Change
Leave it Better than You Found It
Make It Happen

Qualifications to be successful in this role:

Be a current, full-time college student with at least one academic term remaining following an internship at MyFitnessPal. The following students are generally eligible:

Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition (with the intent to become a registered dietitian) graduating between December 2025 and May 2026 (rising Juniors or Seniors)
Students completing their Master of Science degree with an emphasis in nutrition between December 2025 and May 2026
Full Time MBA students between the 1st and 2nd year of their program

Ability to read, interpret and communicate nutrition science. We value evidenced-based nutrition science at MyFitnessPal - ability to source and translate nutrition science into messaging for consumers will be a key component of your role.
Organization and Work Streams. Must demonstrate strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Communication is key. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Detail oriented. Attention to detail is key when navigating nutrition science and multiple work streams. Meeting deadlines and completing tasks in a timely manner will be required.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently. The nutrition team works cross-functionally at MyFitnessPal supporting marketing and product team work streams. You will also need to be able to work independently in a remote environment.
Strong initiative and self-starter. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take initiative to propose new ideas, and hit the ground running building off of those ideas and welcoming new work streams in order to develop final products.
Connectivity and Work Environment. You will need access to reliable internet and a comfortable place to work in a remote environment.

Perks & Benefits

Paid internship with potential conversion to full time upon graduation
Remote equal philosophy enabling you to work from any state in which we have operations in the continental U.S. (currently, not including AK)
A dynamic, motivating and fun work environment
Mentorship and guidance from senior staff and leadership
Opportunity to work on a product with a positive impact on people’s lives

Please consider applying even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. Research shows you can still be considered for a position if you meet some of the requirements. At MyFitnessPal, we’re building a fitness product for everyone and believe our team should reflect that. We encourage people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to apply.

This position pays $25.00 per hour. In addition, there is an opportunity for high-performing interns to convert full time upon graduation, and in doing so, you would be eligible for the following benefits listed below.

Exciting Full-Time Employee Benefits, Perks and Culture

Face-to-Face Connections: We value personal connections. Enjoy opportunities to meet and connect with your team members in person to help forge meaningful relationships that extend beyond the virtual realm. Teams meet as often as needed and all of MyFitnessPal gathers annually.

Flexibility At Its Best: Achieve the work-life balance you deserve. Enjoy a flexible time-off policy and work on your own terms with our Responsible Time Off benefit.

Give Back: Use your volunteer days off to support what matters most to you. Each full time teammate receives 2 days per calendar year to give back to their community through service.

Mentorship Program: Take control of your career through our mentorship program where, if you’d like, you will be matched with a teammate who can help you scale your skills and propel your growth.

Family-Friendly Support: Embrace the journey with confidence and care. Enjoy our paid maternity and paternity leave, to provide time to balance family responsibilities with your career and take the time needed to strengthen family relationships. We understand the complexities of starting or expanding a family, which is why we provide best-in-class comprehensive assistance for fertility-related matters.

Wellness Comes First: Live Good Health is one of our core values. Receive a monthly Wellness Allowance, empowering you to focus on your physical and mental well-being by choosing from a range of wellness initiatives, including dedicated mental health days.

Celebrate Greatness: Your hard work deserves recognition! Our reward and recognition platform empowers peers to acknowledge and reward each other for the exceptional contributions they make.

Elevate Your Health & Fitness: Get access to MyFitnessPal Premium, allowing you to take your fitness, health and wellness journey to new heights.

Unlock Your Potential: Access our virtual learning and development library, and participate in training opportunities to continuously grow and enhance your skills.

Championing Inclusion: Our dedicated DEI Committee actively fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace by setting actionable goals and evaluating progress across the organization.

Healthcare Matters: Your well-being is our priority. Take advantage of our competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits that cater to your holistic healthcare needs. Feel secure and supported on your wellness journey.

Secure Your Future: Benefit from our retirement savings program, giving you peace of mind for your financial goals. Reach them sooner with MyFitnessPal’s competitive employer match.

At MyFitnessPal, our mission is to enable people to make healthy choices. And it wouldn't be possible without our team. We celebrate the unique POV that each person brings to the table and believe in a collaborative and inclusive environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. These are our guiding ideologies and apply across all aspects of employment.

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