Running with Sasquatch is more than just a clever marketing campaign. As a Jack Link’s team member, Running with Sasquatch means we roll up our buffalo plaid sleeves and do the hard work first. We don’t shy away from challenges. In fact, we push hard and take risks. True to our North Woods roots, we're a bunch of ordinary people who accomplish extraordinary things by driving results with innovation, creativity and a clear sense of urgency. Like our awesome protein products, we have an unwavering passion for quality, and you won’t find anything artificial here. What you see is what you get… authentic, humble and fun people who Run with Sasquatch!

Running with Sasquatch takes a team. We invite you to run with us, succeed with us, and celebrate with us. Most importantly, Feed Your Wild Side® with us on our journey to be the dominant global leader of branded protein snacks!

Jack Link's Protein Snacks is a global leader in snacking and the No. 1 meat snack manufacturer worldwide. Still family-owned and operated with headquarters in Minong, Wisconsin, Jack Link’s also has a large corporate hub in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, and operates a total of 11 manufacturing and distribution facilities in four countries. Jack Link’s produces high-quality, great-tasting protein snacks that feed the wild sides of consumers around the world. The Link Snacks, Inc., family of brands includes Jack Link's, Lorissa's Kitchen, World Kitchens Jerky, Bifi and Peperami.

Come Run with Sasquatch as an Operations Intern during the summer of 2020 in Minneapolis, MN! Join our team as an Application Development Intern during the summer and Feed Your Wild Side®! You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through formal and informal training, developing reports, dashboards, visualizations, attending events, 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 an Application Development Intern within Jack Link’s, you will work closely with the technology and business teams, gaining formal and information training, with rotations in the following areas:

Application Development Intern Technical responsibilities:

• Review and Refine business requirements
• Collaborate on deliverable deign and capabilities
• Design, code, test and implement application deliverable
• Exposure to SAP development tools SAP ABAP & SAP Fiori/Eclipse
• Application Development Intern Business responsibilities:
• Attend meetings between business, IT teams
• Identify and define design questions and associated technical implications
• Partner with business team to create functional deliverable
• Review deliverables with IR & business partners for review and feedback
•  Final presentation to leadership team to recap experience

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following education, experience and skills: 

• Academic focus in Application Development, preferably SQL coding and concepts, Java-UI5-JSON, HTML, Python, Swift, BOTs
• Exposure and understanding of Supply Chain, Marketing, or Finance business functions
• 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
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Quick learner
• Ability to work with an iterative and incremental development environment

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.