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Tencent

Game Operations Intern

Los Angeles, CA

$24.81 - $42.70/hr

It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development ... Skills in video editing, graphic design, etc. * Familiarity with data analysis tools Location State ...

Tencent

Game Operations Intern

Irvine, CA

$24.81 - $42.70/hr

It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development ... Skills in video editing, graphic design, etc. * Familiarity with data analysis tools Location State ...

cp87

Intern - Motion Graphics

Charlotte, NC

In-stadium video elements (Video Board & Ribbon boards) * Brand campaign and sponsor deliverable ... Familiarity with in-game presentations or unique creative specs * Basic 3D knowledge (Cinema 4D ...

Issue One

Communications Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.40/hr

... win game-changing federal reforms to fix our broken political system and create an inclusive ... Experience filming and editing short-form video is a plus, but not required - we're happy to teach.

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Communications Intern

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$18.40/hr

... win game-changing federal reforms to fix our broken political system and create an inclusive ... Experience filming and editing short-form video is a plus, but not required - we're happy to teach.

Issue One

Communications Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

... win game-changing federal reforms to fix our broken political system and create an inclusive ... Experience filming and editing short-form video is a plus, but not required we're happy to teach.

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How much do video game intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for video game intern in the United States is $14.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Video Game Intern do?

A Video Game Intern assists professional game developers with various tasks involved in creating video games, such as testing games for bugs, helping with game design, creating digital assets, or supporting programming efforts. Interns get hands-on experience in the game development process and often work as part of a larger team. Their responsibilities can vary depending on the studio and the specific department, but the role is designed to help them learn industry skills and prepare for a career in game development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Video Game Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Video Game Intern, you generally need a basic understanding of game design, programming, or digital art, often demonstrated through coursework or a portfolio. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Unity, Unreal Engine, or Adobe Creative Suite is typically expected. Creativity, teamwork, and strong communication skills help interns contribute effectively and learn from experienced professionals. These skills and qualities are crucial for adapting to fast-paced development environments and building a foundation for a successful gaming career.

What types of projects or tasks can a Video Game Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Video Game Intern, you may be involved in a variety of projects depending on your skills and the studio's needs. Common tasks include assisting with game testing and quality assurance, supporting designers with level design or asset creation, and helping programmers with debugging or simple coding tasks. You may also have opportunities to collaborate with artists, writers, or audio teams, gaining exposure to multiple aspects of game development. Interns are often encouraged to contribute ideas and learn through hands-on experience, making it a great way to build a portfolio and network within the industry.
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Account Management Intern - Spring 2027

Account Management Intern - Spring 2027

Magnet Media, Inc.

New York, NY • On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

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Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Location: NYC-based

Time zone: Must be available to work in Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Commitment: Must be eligible to receive college credit and commit 3 days a week. 

Duration: January 11, 2027 - May 14, 2027

Magnet is a creative studio that helps brands connect with audiences via video production, podcasts, and social media content. At Magnet, we are driven by our passion for telling stories that matter. We believe using storytelling + data is the best way to drive business results. Our strategic and creative capabilities have kept us at the forefront of digital media for 20 years, working side by side with many of the largest companies in the world, helping them derive business value from content solutions. Magnet Media's current and past clients include Google, JP Morgan Chase, UBS, YouTube, IBM, Nickelodeon, Mattel, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Adobe, Airbnb and dozens of other world-class brands. We are looking for someone with shared passion to add on to our current team.

How You'll Make An Impact 

As an Account Management Intern at Magnet Media, you will work closely with the client services team to support the Financial and Technology pods of Magnet. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in video production, client management, and project management across a variety of projects, ranging from SMBs to Forbes 100 companies.

What You'll Do

  • Support the Client Service team in preparing meeting agendas, minutes, briefs, and status updates
  • Maintain organized client records, including approvals, creative rounds, and timelines via Basecamp or Google Suite
  • Assist with reporting documentation
  • Support production shoots

What You'll Need

  • Currently enrolled as a junior or senior in an accredited college or university, and in good standing.
  • Coursework related to creative media
  • Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
  • HIGHLY organized and able to work collaboratively
  • Experience working within MS Office, Google Suite, and Basecamp


Life At Magnet

Since our inception over 25 years ago, we've continued to uphold our original mission of telling stories that matter, so that we live in a more inclusive and equitable world. This means having an intentional focus on including people of color, veterans, LGBTQIA+, people from different faiths, cultures, and religions, single dads, women returning to work after raising children...from brand new citizens to those whose family came over on the Mayflower, and both junior proteges and sage experienced talent. Differently together is what drives our passion for meaningful creative storytelling. 

At Magnet, you'll find talents from around the world with a variety of experiences bonding over coffee, video games, books, pets, sports, interior design, music, the latest meme or streaming series... and many more! 


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