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Attain Sports

Merchandise Intern

Bowie, MD

The Merchandise Intern will gain valuable insight into retail operations, fan engagement, and ... Work the majority of Chesapeake Baysox home games and events as directed by the Merchandise Manager

Attain Sports

Merchandise Intern

Bowie, MD · On-site

The Merchandise Intern will gain valuable insight into retail operations, fan engagement, and ... Work the majority of Chesapeake Baysox home games and events as directed by the Merchandise Manager

BAE Systems

NonTechnical Intern 4

Arlington, VA · On-site

Additional hours are available and encouraged, based on the intern's academic schedule and ... Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and ...

Move United

MEMBER SERVICES INTERN

Rockville, MD · On-site +1

... the game. The Member Services Intern will support the day-to-day operations of the Member Services department, gaining hands-on experience in member engagement, onboarding, communications, and ...

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How much do gaming intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for gaming intern in Washington is $19.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gaming intern?

A Gaming Intern is an entry-level position where you gain hands-on experience in the gaming industry. Responsibilities vary but may include game testing, content creation, market research, assisting developers, or community engagement. Interns often work with designers, developers, and marketers to support game development and promotion. This role helps build skills, industry connections, and a portfolio for future gaming careers.

What kind of projects or tasks will I typically work on as a gaming intern?

As a Gaming Intern, you may assist with various aspects of game development, such as playtesting, bug reporting, designing game levels, or contributing to technical documentation. You might also help brainstorm creative concepts, support quality assurance processes, or collaborate on user experience improvements alongside developers and designers. Interns usually work as part of cross-functional teams, giving you excellent exposure to different roles within the gaming industry. This hands-on experience helps you build practical skills, develop your professional network, and gain valuable insights that can support long-term career growth in gaming.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the gaming intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gaming Intern, you typically need a solid understanding of gaming platforms, basic programming or design skills, and a passion for video games or interactive entertainment. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Unity, Unreal Engine, or game analytics platforms can be a valuable asset. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you succeed in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing meaningfully to projects and adapting quickly to the dynamic nature of game development.

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Infographic showing various Gaming Intern job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,134 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Merchandise Intern

Attain Sports

Bowie, MD

Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Location: Bowie, MD
Position Type: Internship (college credit only)
Start Date: Around April or May 2026 (end of semester)
End Date: Around mid-August 2026 (beginning of semester)

Job Description
The Chesapeake Baysox Merchandise Intern is a part-time internship designed exclusively for current university students who will receive college credit for participation. This internship provides hands-on, real-world experience within a professional sports organization. The Merchandise Intern will gain valuable insight into retail operations, fan engagement, and sports-based merchandise sales while learning how a Minor League Baseball team store operates on both game days and non-game days. This position offers the opportunity to develop skills in communication, customer service, inventory management, and marketing collaboration. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
 
Qualifications
  • College sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate students receiving academic credit in Sport Management, Business Management, Sales, Marketing, or a related field
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
  • Availability to work event nights, weekends, and holidays as required
  • Proficiency with point-of-sale systems and/or ability to quickly learn
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
 
General Responsibilities
  • Assist with inventory management, pricing, and stocking merchandise
  • Assist with fulfilling online merchandise orders
  • Support the marketing team with lifestyle photoshoots as needed
  • Assist with social media content and promotional efforts
  • Work the majority of Chesapeake Baysox home games and events as directed by the Merchandise Manager
  • Gain experience in team store layout and visual merchandising to promote sales
  • Learn merchandise purchasing strategies based on market trends, collection gaps, and inventory needs.
  • Ability to lift 10-40 pounds (lbs.)
  • Creating or participating in promotional and social media content
  • Track basic online sales performance and identify opportunities to improve product mix and presentation
  • Support promotional campaigns tied to player announcements, theme nights, and special events
 
Game Day Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation of the merchandise store for game day
  • Help operate the merchandise store during games as needed
  • Restock merchandise throughout the game
  • Assist with closing procedures after games.
 
What You'll Gain:
  • Hands-on experience in sports merchandise operations
  • Leadership and customer service experience
  • Resume-building experience with a Double A MiLB team
  • A fun, high-energy game-day environment
 

Additional Information

This is an unpaid internship opportunity designed to provide valuable hands-on experience. Participants are eligible to receive college credit for their work, subject to approval by their academic institution.

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