Job Post

Are you passionate about trail running or other endurance sports? Curious to explore the food industry? If you're adventurous and eager to help sustainably improve tomorrow's sports nutrition, then Näak is for you!

Näak is a rapidly growing brand that provides high-performance and sustainable nutrition designed to fuel ultra-runners and outdoor enthusiasts. We are looking for a Coordinator - Innovation & Nutrition, full of ideas and energy to join our NäakLab team.

Why Näak?

At Näak, we believe that success is driven by individuals. Within our team, we share a passion for endurance sports, nutrition, and sustainability. Our work environment fosters creativity and teamwork, ensuring that every team member thrives in a positive and collaborative atmosphere.

Missions

• Participate in Innovation projects, coordinating actions with project managers and independently managing certain projects.
• Manufacture internal prototypes, conduct documentary and competitive intelligence, research new ingredients, etc.

• Contribute to the growth of "The NäakLab Science" by testing new concepts and improving existing ones.
• Create prototypes for our professional athletes based on their needs, and support athlete monitoring during the season.
• Collaborate with Marketing to popularize the actions of the NäakLab (product sheets, blog articles, etc.)

Requirements and skills

• Proactive, creative, and entrepreneurial individual.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable with technology.
• Strong team player.
• Currently enrolled in a university program (Bachelor's, Master's, Engineering or equivalent) in food science, agri-food, or nutrition.
• Previous experience in innovation is an asset.
• Previous experience in sports nutrition is an asset.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English and French.

Job detail

• Start date: February/March 2025
• Duration: 5-6 months
• Full-time internship
• Location: Montreal
• Compensation: To be discussed
• Send us your CV and cover letter at jobs@naak.com