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This is not a remote position and is for-credit only. 14-15 weeks Feb - May

The EGD Collective is looking for interns to assist our team on a range of production needs for our programs and events, including Waffle Games 3.0, NYC's free gaming convention supporting affordable esports and game development education. This position is perfect for candidates looking to get resume experience working for a unique start-up nonprofit organization. Duties may include:

  • Supporting team in daily activities across a range of festival development and production projects
  • Conducting research on partnerships, sponsorships, venues, vendors, and technology
  • Communicating and managing outreach to partners, speakers, and sponsors
  • Coordinating volunteer outreach and website content
  • Creating pitch decks
  • Planning and executing tournaments, educational programs, and other games industry events

Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program (Associates or Bachelors).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-starter who is able to think quickly and work well with a team
  • Ability to meet deadlines

Available 11-20 hrs a week (office hours are 12PM-6PM Mon-Thurs, and 12-9PM Friday).

Must be able to receive college credit.

PREFERRED TECHNICAL SKILLS (More the better!)

  • Familiarity with games (of all kinds) and local industry companies/communities
  • Experience with G-Suite, Discord, Canva
  • Strong interest in working in the NYC games industry a huge plus

Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors are all welcome to apply, however, you must be able to receive credit through your school.