Performance Nutrition Specialist

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States AEG Full time
Optimize Athlete Performance with Our Team

Chicago Fire Football Club is a premier Major League Soccer team that has undergone significant growth and expansion in recent years. With the goal of delivering an exceptional fan experience, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Performance Nutrition Specialist to join our team.

About the Role

We are looking for an expert in sports nutrition who can provide personalized guidance on daily nutrition strategies to enhance performance, health, and recovery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing daily menus aligned with training schedules or game demands, ensuring players' dietary needs are met.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and Implement Nutrition Plans: Create tailored nutrition strategies to optimize athlete performance, health, and recovery.
  • Analyze Data and Provide Insights: Conduct tests on anthropometric data, hydration levels, dietary habits, and supplementation compliance to drive continuous performance improvements and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with the Performance Team: Work closely with the performance facility staff, hospitality teams, and hotels during travel to ensure seamless nutrition support.
  • Stay Up-to-Date with Industry Developments: Maintain the highest standards of professional competency and stay updated on advancements in sports nutrition and dietetics.

To succeed in this role, you must be proactive, adaptable, and able to think critically in a fast-paced environment. We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $100,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in performance nutrition or dietetics at the international, professional, or collegiate level.
  • Active registration as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential and state licensure.
  • Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) or equivalent qualification.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, and experience delivering presentations to technical staff and players.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Conversational Spanish language fluency preferred.
  • Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or Sports Nutrition.

At Chicago Fire Football Club, we value diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity and maintaining a workplace that is free from discrimination. If you require reasonable accommodations for any part of the application process, please contact us.



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