• Job Description

  Req#: 7149

  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.

  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?

  At Daktronics, you will experience challenging and meaningful work; you will have peers who will challenge you to find solutions, take initiative, and develop a strong understanding of Daktronics products, policies, and procedures.

  IT students may gain experience in these areas:

  Gain exposure to IT Asset Management (ITAM) and Software Asset Management (SAM) practices, including tracking hardware/software inventory, license compliance, and lifecycle management.

  • Assist in maintaining accurate asset records and supporting audits for software compliance.
  • Learn how ITAM/SAM contributes to cost optimization and risk management in enterprise environments
  • Communicating professionally via email/IM/telephone.
  • Working in databases and SharePoint.
  • Prioritizing work.
  • Problem solving.
  • Following procedures and making recommendations for improvements.
  • Managing small projects.
  • Networking.
  • Customer interaction.

  When will I work?

  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.

  Where is this opportunity located?

  Daktronics offers the flexibility to work from a U.S. home or Daktronics location. This opportunity is open to U.S. based candidates. Preference will be given to candidates located near one of our Daktronics campus locations.

  What are the pay and perks?

  The typical hiring range for this position is $14.00 to $15.50 per hour based on the location of Sioux Falls, SD. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including relevant education, experiences, location, and applicable local legislation.

  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. Additional conditions may apply.

  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 (daktronics.com) (https://www.daktronics.com/en-us/employment/careers). This information is intended to be a general overview and may be modified by Daktronics at any time.

  Qualifications

  To be considered for Information Technology Student, we require the following:

  Academic Requirements:

  • The preferred candidate will be a currently enrolled as a student and registered in at least 12 credits at an accredited Bachelor’s Degree program in business, technology or management or related degree programs.
  • The preferred candidate will be in their sophomore or junior year of school.
  • Only strong academic performers in undergraduate coursework will be considered.
  • Must maintain an acceptable GPA.
  • Unofficial transcripts or web transcripts must be submitted with application to be considered.

  Other Requirements:

  • Applicants should be available to work 15-20 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours per week during the summer.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Good organizational and problem-solving skills and self-motivation.
  • Microsoft office experience preferred.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Ability to understand and take direction on solving complex business information problems.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of all Daktronics information.
  • Ability to meet all workplace safety requirements.
  • 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.

  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.

• About the company

  Daktronics is an American company based in Brookings, South Dakota that designs, manufactures, sells, and services video displays, scoreboards, digital billboards, dynamic message signs, sound systems, and related products.

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