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Alzheimer's Association

Special Events Intern

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Do you have an interest in learning more about fundraising and development this Fall? This ... Brunettes powder puff football game and the 2016 Dancing Star's of Atlanta gala * Conducting ...

Leidos

Lead Substation Physical Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$98K - $129K/yr

Continuous Development: Stay at the forefront of innovation by participating in top-tier training ... Engineer Intern ("EI" or "EIT") professional certification. * Professional Engineer ("PE") License.

Leidos

Lead Substation Physical Engineer

Marietta, GA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

Continuous Development: Stay at the forefront of innovation by participating in top-tier training ... Engineer Intern ("EI" or "EIT") professional certification. * Professional Engineer ("PE") License.

Leidos

Lead Substation Physical Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

Continuous Development: Stay at the forefront of innovation by participating in top-tier training ... Engineer Intern ("EI" or "EIT") professional certification. * Professional Engineer ("PE") License.

Leidos

Lead Substation Physical Engineer

Decatur, GA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

Continuous Development: Stay at the forefront of innovation by participating in top-tier training ... Engineer Intern ("EI" or "EIT") professional certification. * Professional Engineer ("PE") License.

Leidos

Lead Substation Physical Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Continuous Development: Stay at the forefront of innovation by participating in top-tier training ... Engineer Intern ("EI" or "EIT") professional certification. * Professional Engineer ("PE") License.

Transperfect Gaming Solutions

Account Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$45K/yr

Creatively problem solve to improve current new business development strategy * Negotiate rates and ... From Intern to President, we believe that every single employee should have a voice and contribute ...

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How much do game development intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for game development intern in Atlanta, GA is $16.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game development intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Game Development Intern, you need a foundational understanding of programming (often in C++ or C#), basic game design principles, and coursework or projects related to computer science or interactive media. Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine and version control systems like Git is typically expected. Creativity, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help you contribute effectively and adapt in a collaborative environment. These skills are crucial for learning quickly, supporting the development team, and creating engaging, well-functioning games.

What types of projects and tasks can a game development intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Game Development Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks that support the production of video games, such as prototyping gameplay mechanics, creating and debugging scripts, documenting features, and assisting in playtesting. Interns often collaborate closely with designers, artists, and programmers to implement features or fix bugs within game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine. You'll also gain experience in agile development environments, participate in team meetings, and receive mentorship from experienced developers, all of which provide valuable learning and networking opportunities for future career growth.

What does a game development intern do?

A Game Development Intern assists with various aspects of creating video games, such as programming, designing graphics, testing gameplay, and debugging. Interns work under the guidance of experienced developers to learn the game development process and contribute to real projects. They may help create game assets, write code, or test for bugs, gaining hands-on experience in the industry. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to build skills and start a career in game development.
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Special Events Intern

Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

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Job description

Company Description
The Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter offers a wide range of services designed to meet the unique needs of families caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
The goals of the Georgia Chapter remain consistent with those of the national office: advancing research, enhancing care and support, raising public awareness and building capacity.
The Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter has been serving the Georgia area since 1982 and has seven regional offices, along with the state office in Atlanta. It is estimated that more than 200,000 Georgians have Alzheimer's and nearly 500,000 others are affected through their roles as caregivers. In fiscal year 2013, the Georgia Chapter was able to serve over 102,000 individuals through programs and services.
The Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapters relies upon community based fundraising efforts in order to serve families that need our support. As pointed out above, the need for support is growing rapidly. We would welcome you getting involved in any of our fundraising activities or your investment in our cause as a donor.
Our mission
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research and promotion of brain health, and to enhance care and support for all individuals, their families and caregivers.
Our vision
A world without Alzheimer's disease.
Job Description
Do you like to work with community leaders and volunteers on special events to raise awareness and funds in your community? Do you have an interest in learning more about fundraising and development this Fall? This internship may be just for you.
An internship at the Alzheimer's Association provides students with real-world experience working at a not-for-profit organization and the opportunity to learn and contribute to the Association's vision of a world without Alzheimer's disease. In our internship program, students become a part of our development team that works with other areas within our organization. As a result, they get exposed to a variety of career tracks such as: Fundraising, Program and Services Development, Public relations, Marketing, and Communications.
Our internship program is designed to attract and introduce a diverse group of students to the world of not-for-profit work while educating, mentoring, and preparing students for potential employment with the Alzheimer's Association.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Special Events Intern would be responsible for the following:
  • Assisting with coordination of the 2015 Blondes vs. Brunettes powder puff football game and the 2016 Dancing Star's of Atlanta gala
  • Conducting resource information research and outreach related to the gala and flag football game to ensure that the target audience is reached
  • Assisting with team recruitment and team retention, including prospect research, marketing, cultivation, and stewardship
  • Coordinating and attending committee meetings on occasion
  • Recruiting and building relationships with volunteers
  • Researching and following up on donor inquiries and requests
  • Assisting with mailing and providing other administrative support when needed
  • Assisting with donation entry in Convio database
  • Performing other duties as assigned by Development Coordinator

SKILLS:
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent written/oral communication and interpersonal skills are essential
  • Flexible and willing to step in and provide hands-on assistance as needed
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, Power Point)
  • Volunteer experience with galas or other fundraising events considered a plus
  • Experience with fundraising software such as Convio or Kintera is preferred but not required

Qualifications
Student must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university (an official college transcript will be required). They must also have:
  • Class standing of at least a junior level
  • A cumulative GPA 3.0 or better
  • Preferably pursing a degree in: Communications, Public Relations, Health Care, or Non-Profits

Additional Information
This opportunity is based in Atlanta, GA at our Georgia Chapter Headquarters beginning in the Spring of 2015. Interns will work no more than 35 hours per week. Some night and weekend work required. Interns will receive course credit only.
The Alzheimer's Association's internship sessions run:
  • Spring (Jan - May)
  • Summer (June - Aug)
  • Fall (Sept. - Dec.)

*Please note that session start/end dates are flexible
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