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Nintendo of America Inc.

Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has created franchises that have become household names worldwide, including Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Pokémon™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™ and Splatoon™, through its integrated hardware and software products. Nintendo aims to deliver unique, intuitive entertainment experiences for everyone, manufacturing and marketing video game devices such as the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and collaborating with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like visual content and theme parks. Nintendo has sold more than 5 billion video games and over 800 million hardware units globally. From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, through today and into the future, Nintendo’s continuing mission is to create unique entertainment that puts smiles on the faces of people all over the world. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at https://www.nintendo.com/.

Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other.

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As a Nintendo of America Intern, you will actively contribute to meaningful projects, and gain valuable hands-on work experience with a leading company in the entertainment industry. During the program from June through August, your work experience will be enhanced with mentoring, networking opportunities and exposure to industry leaders from across the company! Whether you are in a technical or non-technical role, you will be a part of a team committed to putting smiles on faces of millions around the world.

INTERN – INFLUENCER MARKETING

Application Deadline: Dec 1, 2023

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

  • Work with Nintendo’s Influencer Marketing team to gain a deep understanding of the video games & entertainment industries and influencer marketing landscape

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to align on content marketing, social execution, and creative development, product messaging and promotions

  • Assist with deploying high level strategies for engaging with Content Creators to bring Nintendo products and initiatives to life

  • Support administrative day-to-day operations including facilitating influencer relations, content approval routing, and analytics

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:

  • 3.0+ GPA

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program with a graduation conferral date between May 2024 and June 2025

  • Pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Social Media or related field

  • Intermediate understanding of all social media platforms, including but not limited to YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, and Tumblr – both as a marketer and as a user

  • Project management skills with attention to detail

  • Strong writing, editing and communications skills

  • Demonstrated writing and identification of quality social media content

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

  • Able to work 40 hours a week onsite throughout the course of the 11-week summer internship between June – September

This position is onsite in Redmond, WA, and not open to remote status at this time.

This internship includes a base pay range of $25 per hour, paid sick and safe time, and perks such as a local transit pass and access to the onsite fitness center. Given the limited duration of the role, interns are not eligible for full-time employee benefits such as healthcare or 401(k).