Commercial Strategy and Sales Operations Intern

Join Jack Links as a Commercial Strategy and Sales Operations Intern during the summer of 2027in downtown Minneapolis MN! As an intern part of our sales department you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through formal and informal training managing projects attending customer meetings networking with fellow interns working with key Jack Links leaders and team members. At the completion of your internship you will conduct a final presentation on your internship experience. 

As a Commercial Strategy and Sales Operations Intern within Jack Links you will work closely with Category Management Shopper Insights & Analytics teams. Interns will work closely with leaders on our Marketing and Sales teams to gain formal and informal training in the following areas: 

Sales & Category Management experiences: 

• Retail visits across various channels 
• Prepare and deliver special project assessment to sales alignment 
• Participate in aligned sales meetings and customer presentation(s) 

Analyst experiences: 

• Shadow Business Insights Analysts and Category Managers 
• Develop selling story assessments for product/segment/channel/customer 
• Assist in Monthly reporting development and updates for Channel alignment 
• Manage retail sales dashboards and assessments 
• Development and presentation of special project to CatMan/BI/Sales 
• Synthesize data and insights across multiple sources 
• Prepare and deliver final presentation to leadership team to recap experience  

Qualifications :

• A junior or senior level student pursuing a Bachelors degree in Business Administration Marketing or Finance with an interest in Data Analytics and Consumer Insights 
• Ideal candidates demonstrate strong collaborative analytical data management and mining skills 
• Very good communication skills analytical thinker and leadership skills 
• Ability to work autonomously prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints 
• Team player with a can do attitude 
• Ability to adapt in a changing work environment 
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; strong with Power Point and Excel and familiarity with Power BI preferred but not required 
• Quick learner 

Additional Information :

The hiring range for this role is $20 to $22 per hour for a Bachelors degree candidate and $27 per hour for a Masters degree candidate. Actual wages will vary based on several factors including but not limited to external market data internal equity location and candidate skill set and experience. 

LINK SNACKS CORE VALUES:

Company values: Be Real Speed Matters Stewardship Relationship Driven Self-Discipline and Show Awesome Character.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to be successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the Team Member is regularly required to sit use hands to finger handle or feel and talk or hear. The Team Member is occasionally required to stand walk and reach with hands and arms. The Team Member must occasionally lift and/or more up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The work environment is a plant/office setting with varying degrees of temperatures and noise levels. Exposure to manufacturing equipment movement and wet/slippery floors. However the vast amount of work is conducted in a climate-controlled office. Travel may be required.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Jack Links provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic that is protected by federal state or local law.

E-VERIFY:
Jack Links is a participant in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.  For information about the E-Verify program please visit:   your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Disclaimer:

This job description is intended to generally describe the nature and level of work to be performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees performing this role.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern