Job Description
Are you passionate about trail running or any other endurance sport? Are you curious about the world of the food industry and eager to join a creative environment? If you're thirsty for adventure and want to help build the future of sports nutrition, then Näak is for you!
Näak is a fast-growing brand that provides high-performance, sustainable nutrition designed to fuel ultra-runners and outdoor enthusiasts. We’re looking for a Innovation & Nutrition Coordinator full of ideas and energy to join our team in Montreal.
WHY NÄAK ?
At Näak, we believe that success is driven by people. Within our team, we cultivate a shared passion for endurance sports, nutrition, and sustainability. Our work environment encourages creativity and teamwork, ensuring that every team member thrives in a positive and collaborative atmosphere.
RESPONSIBILITIES
60% Innovation
- Participate in innovation projects, coordinating actions with project managers
- and managing certain projects independently.
- Produce internal prototypes, monitor documentation and the competition,
- research new ingredients, etc.
40% Nutrition:
- Help grow “NäakLab science” by testing new concepts and improving existing ones.
- Create prototypes for our professional athletes based on their needs, and support athlete follow-up during the season.
- Collaborate with Marketing to promote NäakLab's activities (product sheets, blog articles, etc.).
SKILLS
- Proactive, creative, and entrepreneurial person.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable with technology.
- Very important to be a team player.
- Currently studying (bachelor's, master's, engineering, or equivalent) in food science, agri-food, or nutrition.
- Previous knowledge or experience in innovation is an asset.
- Previous knowledge or experience in sports nutrition is an asset.
- Fluent in English and French, both written and spoken.
INTERNSHIP DETAILS
- Start Date: August or September 2026
- Location: Montreal
- Duration: 6+ months
- Full-time (40H) | Paid internship
Ready to Join the Adventure? > Apply now! Send your application to < email deleted for security reasons >