Social Media & Community Management Intern at Crystal… · Remote

Summary: Crystal Dynamics is a leading game development company known for creating iconic franchises. They are seeking a dedicated intern to contribute to game marketing and community engagement efforts while gaining practical experience in the gaming industry. Responsibilities: - Acquire essential skills using industry-standard tools and software such as social media management platforms, analytics tools, content scheduling software, and digital design tools (e.g., Sprout, Hootsuite, native platform tools, Google Analytics, Photoshop, or similar) - Participate in various game development aspects of game marketing and community engagement, including social media planning, content creation, campaign support, and community interaction - Support mid, senior, and lead marketing and community team members with social content creation, scheduling posts, organizing assets, monitoring community feedback, and helping prepare reports or presentations - Enhance your understanding of how marketing and community efforts support game development, launches, and ongoing player engagement Required Qualifications: - Enrolled as a college Junior or Senior (Seniors could have graduated in Fall/Winter 2025 or will be graduating in Spring 2026) - Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Art, Game Art, Game Development, or related fields - Availability to work full-time (40 hrs / week) for the duration of the program (June 1st –August 21st, 2026) - Able to join us onsite at our studio in San Carlos, CA for the first 1- 2 weeks for onboarding - Able to work remotely from after the onboarding - Legal eligibility to work in the United States - Submission of a complete application that includes a resume, cover letter, and a link to your portfolio Preferred Qualifications: - Portfolio demonstrating foundational Marketing focused on social media and/or community skills, including one or more of the following: Social media posts or campaigns (personal, academic, or professional) - Community management experience (Discord, Reddit, forums, or social platforms) - Content creation such as copywriting, graphics, short videos, or engagement strategies - Exposure to industry-standard marketing and communication tools, platforms, or analytics dashboards - Industry involvement outside classroom curriculum such as game jams, personal projects and/or contributions to group projects that show going above and beyond - Willingness to tackle challenges, learn from feedback, and adapt to new tools or workflows - Ability to communicate your ideas with eagerness to learn and turn feedback into action Required Skills: Social media management, Content creation, Analytics tools Important Skills: Digital design tools, Community management Nice-to-Have Skills: Team collaboration, Communication skills, Adaptability Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance options, Professional development reimbursement, Flexible hybrid on-site/off-site work opportunities, Company paid holidays, Additional paid days in December when the studio is closed for holiday break, Ability to accrue additional paid time-off, Medical, dental, and vision benefits package