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Technical Sales Intern

Technical Sales Intern

DaktronicsBrookings, SD, US
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Position Summary

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.

At Daktronics, you'll engage in meaningful work and have the chance to grow both personally and professionally. Our internships and student positions offer hands-on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of our products and industry practices.

Do you enjoy solving customer problems? Technical sales internship brings together engineering, marketing, and sales experiences. You will interact with our talented product engineering and sales teams. You'll have a mentor who will challenge you to find solutions, take initiative and develop a strong understanding of Daktronics products, practices, and procedures. We are committed to providing the resources and mentorship necessary to thrive in your position, ensuring you feel supported and are successful.

What will the work look like for me?

Your exact responsibilities will vary depending upon assignment, but you can expect opportunities like these during your internship.

  • Learn sales strategies including inside sales, business-to-business (B2B), service sales, and advertising sales :
  • Job shadow our professional sales team.
  • Demonstrate products, visit customers, and may attend trade shows.
  • Give customer presentations.
  • Conduct research.
  • Contribute to Daktronics Intern Group :
  • Monthly luncheons.
  • Attend Toastmasters.
  • Recruiting events.
  • Give internship capstone presentation and attend colleagues' presentations.
  • Experience manufacturing through production rotation.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships.

When will I work?

Internship runs from 12 January 2026 to 06 August 2026.

  • If your university quarter / semester doesn't end until after these dates, we may consider an alternate schedule.
  • Where is this opportunity located?

    Position based in Brookings, South Dakota working out of a Daktronics office. This position is open to candidates eligible to work in the U.S.

    What are the pay and perks?

    The typical hiring range for this position is $17.50 to $22.00 per hour based on the location of Brookings, South Dakota. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including relevant education, experience, location, and applicable local legislation.

    We also offer financial Relocation Assistance for positions that require placement in a specific location.

    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.

    Qualifications

    To be considered for Sales Intern, we require the following :

    You're an outgoing, self-motivated, flexible, well-organized person who is both empathetic and personable. You understand customers, so know the work schedule may include evenings and weekends. You can meet our academic, travel, and other requirements.

  • Preferred applicants will be currently enrolled in an accredited bachelor's program in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Computer Software related degree. Helpful minors include technical sales, entrepreneurial studies / management, marketing, economics, or certificate / coursework in personal selling or technical sales. Will consider December 2025 graduates.
  • Completion of sophomore year in good academic standing.
  • Must be able to take a semester off from school to complete the internship, if applicable. Taking a semester off means no class obligations either online or in person during the duration of the internship.
  • Must be able to commit to at least 40 hours per week. Overtime will be required, as needed, to support special events and travel.
  • Unofficial transcripts or web transcripts must be submitted with application.
  • Travel Requirements :

  • Willing to travel up to 30% of the time (50 days). Generally, 5-15 trips ranging from 2-13 days including weekends with the average being 2 days away.
  • Ability to travel by air and ground. Valid driver's license. Must be able to meet and maintain Daktronics Qualified Driver status. Motor vehicle records will be checked.
  • Comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements for operating Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV) :
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Obtain state & company certification to operate a CMV with a gross vehicle weight rating from 10,001 to 26,001 pounds.
  • Employees will be required to participate in a driver exam road test.
  • Pass a medical exam, which includes drug test.
  • Physically able to connect trailer to vehicle.
  • Be able to operate large trucks with or without trailers safely in various weather and traffic conditions.
  • Other Requirements :

  • You can quickly learn technical product features and functions and can communicate to non-technical customers and users.
  • Can capture and evaluate non-technical customer feedback and organize to communicate to technical product managers and developers.
  • You have a strong interest in sports and can relate to stakeholders of sporting applications.
  • May work from multiple locations, including Daktronics offices and / or home-based office.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Fluent in English, written and verbal. Knowledge of Spanish or French helpful.
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Daktronics does not sponsor, renew, or extend immigration visas for this position.
  • Ready to make an impact? Apply now and start your journey with Daktronics.

    Daktronics is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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