Intern - Public Relations

Nintendo•Redmond, WA

71d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

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 - PUBLIC RELATIONS Application Deadline: December 1, 2025 DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Contribute to Nintendo's Public Relations team in driving positive coverage for Nintendo and its products. Gain experience learning how the PR team handles high profile news stories, industry events and cross-platform marketing campaigns for games Assist in the creation of press materials, participate in team brainstorming sessions offering creative input on campaign tactics, and provide logistical event coordination support, as needed Conduct research on topics such as gaming trends in popular culture, including impact of celebrity influencers and identify emerging trends to provide insights for Nintendo's PR strategy. Evaluate potential tools to enhance our research capabilities Collaborate with the broader Communications team and agency partners to learn how PR is integrated with influencer, celebrity, and social media marketing for Nintendo products SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS: 3.0 GPA Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with a graduation conferral date between May 2026 and June 2027 Pursuing a degree in Public Relations or Communications Emphasis or minor in Marketing, Project Management/Business, Journalism, or related field is welcome Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with social media and influencer marketing preferred Interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills Intermediate with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint Understanding of OneDrive & SharePoint a plus Understanding of Nintendo products a plus Legally authorized to work in the United States Able to work 40 hours a week onsite throughout the course of the 10-week summer internship between June 15 - August 21 A completed Internship Questionnaire following application This position is onsite in Redmond, WA, and not open to remote status at this time. Housing and travel support will be provided for non-local hires. This internship includes a base pay rate 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).

Requirements

3.0 GPA
Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with a graduation conferral date between May 2026 and June 2027
Pursuing a degree in Public Relations or Communications
Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
Intermediate with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Able to work 40 hours a week onsite throughout the course of the 10-week summer internship between June 15 - August 21
A completed Internship Questionnaire following application

Nice To Haves

Emphasis or minor in Marketing, Project Management/Business, Journalism, or related field is welcome
Familiarity with social media and influencer marketing preferred
Understanding of OneDrive & SharePoint a plus
Understanding of Nintendo products a plus

Responsibilities

Contribute to Nintendo's Public Relations team in driving positive coverage for Nintendo and its products.
Gain experience learning how the PR team handles high profile news stories, industry events and cross-platform marketing campaigns for games
Assist in the creation of press materials, participate in team brainstorming sessions offering creative input on campaign tactics, and provide logistical event coordination support, as needed
Conduct research on topics such as gaming trends in popular culture, including impact of celebrity influencers and identify emerging trends to provide insights for Nintendo's PR strategy. Evaluate potential tools to enhance our research capabilities
Collaborate with the broader Communications team and agency partners to learn how PR is integrated with influencer, celebrity, and social media marketing for Nintendo products