[Hiring] Service Business Student @Daktronics

Role Description

Join Daktronics and be part of a team that creates cutting-edge digital LED display technology and audio systems. Experience the thrill of working on projects that bring excitement to sports events, attract customers worldwide, and guide people in their daily lives.

As a Service Business Student, you’ll embark on a dynamic learning journey, gaining hands-on experience and valuable insights into various aspects of the business & creative agency world. This role is designed for college students eager to launch their careers, offering exposure to both the creative and business world through Daktronics Creative Services while fostering professional growth and development.

• Engage in meaningful work with mentorship and resources to thrive.
• Focus on account & project management tasks within the HSPR market.
• Assist with developing and reporting financial reports for the Creative Services division.
• Experiences will take place in the following areas:
  • Sales Administration
  • Sales Coordination
  • Account Management
  • Project Management
  • Other work as assigned

Applicants should be available to work approximately 15 hours per week (maximum of 20 hours per week) during the academic year and up to 40 hours per week during the summer.

While all responsibilities can be performed remotely, preference is given to candidates residing near our corporate headquarters in Brookings, South Dakota. This position is open to candidates eligible to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• The preferred applicant will be a student registered in at least 12 credits.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s degree program in Business, Management, Entrepreneurial Studies, Journalism, Creative Design or a closely related field.
• The preferred applicant will be in their sophomore or junior year of school.
• Must maintain an acceptable GPA of 2.5 or higher.
• Unofficial transcripts or web transcripts must be submitted with application.

Requirements

• Work Availability:
  • Approximately 15 hours per week during the academic year (maximum of 20 hours).
  • Up to 40 hours per week during the summer.
• Skills & Attributes:
  • Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative.
  • Reliable and capable of working independently while maintaining productivity in a remote environment.
  • Eager to learn and contribute to new projects, including the use of unfamiliar software and tools.
  • Adaptable to shifting priorities and evolving responsibilities.
  • Proficient in general computer use, including accurate keyboarding skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Eligibility:
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Daktronics does not sponsor, renew, or extend immigration visas for this position.

Benefits

• The typical hiring range for this position is $14.00 to $15.00 per hour based on the location of Brookings, South Dakota.
• Students with GPA of 3.5 and above may be eligible for a $500 Academic Excellence Reward for each spring and fall semester completed while employed.
• This position is eligible for a subset of our company benefits including:
  • Employee discount program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Community donation program
  • Unpaid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Leaves, disability and accommodations

Information about Daktronics benefits can be found on our website Career Opportunities (daktronics.com).