About the role#
This internship offers an opportunity to join the Product Public Relations team in Redmond. You will support efforts to drive positive coverage for Nintendo products and gain experience with high profile news stories, industry events, and marketing campaigns. The program runs for 10 weeks during the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Create press materials and contribute to team brainstorming sessions.
- Provide logistical support for events.
- Research trends in media culture to help identify storytelling opportunities.
- Collaborate with the broader Communications team and agency partners.
- Learn how PR integrates with influencer, celebrity, and social media marketing.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university with a graduation date between May 2027 and June 2028.
- A 3.0 or higher GPA.
- A degree path in Public Relations or Communications, with a preference for minors in Marketing, Business, or Journalism.
- Strong writing skills and a required portfolio of writing samples.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week on-site.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Experience with social media and influencer marketing is preferred, as is familiarity with OneDrive, SharePoint, and Nintendo products.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Redmond, Washington.
- The role is 100% on-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
About Nintendo
Nintendo creates video games and entertainment products for a global audience. The company began in 1889 by producing playing cards in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo of America operates as a subsidiary based in Redmond, Washington, and was established in 1980. It currently employs over 7,000 people.
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