Commercial Strategy and Sales Operations Intern
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Join Jack Link's as a Commercial Strategy and Sales Operations Intern during the summer of 2026 in 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 Link’s 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 Link’s, 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 Bachelor's 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
JACK LINK’S 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.
Additional Information:
The hiring range for this role is $20 to $22 per hour for a Bachelor's degree candidate and $27 per hour for a Master's 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.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Jack Link’s 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 Link’s is 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: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Location:
- Minneapolis