[Hiring] Business Trainee 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 Business Trainee Student, you’ll embark on a dynamic learning journey, gaining hands-on experience and valuable insights into various aspects of the business world. This role is designed for college students eager to launch their careers, offering exposure to multiple teams across Daktronics while fostering professional growth and development.

Rotation experiences include the following areas:

• Sales Administration
• Sales Coordination
• Quote and Order Specialist
• Project Coordination
• Daktronics Sports Marketing
• Trade Shows & Events

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

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s degree program in Business, Consumer Behavior, Economics, Entrepreneurial Studies, or a closely related field.
• Preferred applicant will be in their sophomore or junior year of school.
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher.
• Unofficial transcripts or web transcripts must be submitted with application.

Requirements

• Approximately 15 hours per week during the academic year (maximum of 20 hours).
• Up to 40 hours per week during the summer.
• 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.
• 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, SD.
• 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.