Paid Summer Internship Job at KingsIsle Entertainment Inc., Austin, TX

RjdHZUNRS0FKR3dVem03K3lveTVmbnRrQ2c9PQ==
  • KingsIsle Entertainment Inc.
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

KingsIsle Entertainment, established in 2005, is a proven MMO hit-maker with 50+ million registered users across both our MMOs with vibrant and strong communities. Our award-winning game Wizard101 is currently in its 15th year and Pirate101 is in its 11th; we’re working towards expanding our successful I.P.s into new platforms and regions. We attribute our success to great people, and we recognize the value of every team member. We work hard and have fun, whether it's with lunchtime gaming sessions or office outings to the movies. The working environment, friendly teammates, and support for growing careers all contribute to the long tenures many people enjoy at KingsIsle.

Internships will focus on one or more career categories:
  • Business and Finance
  • Game Development
  • Marketing
  • Arts, Creative, and Audio/Video Technology
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provides entry- to intermediate-level professional services, under supervision of professional staff and/or faculty personnel, as appropriate to the day-to-day operating objectives of the unit.
  • Undertakes and/or participates in projects and programs designed to develop professional skills and expertise appropriate to the needs of the organization.
  • Participates in the planning and implementation of unit projects and initiatives within area of expertise.
  • Interacts directly with colleagues, clientele, and/or other internal or external constituencies in the planning of assignments and the resolution of day-to-day operational problems.
  • Receives guidance, training, and mentoring from professional personnel in planning and carrying out activities and assignments.
  • As appropriate to the position and as specified by unit management, conducts original research, and prepares reports based on findings, to include recommendations or alternative proposals for action.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Skills acquired through personal craft or partial/recently completed degree program.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate thoughts, and communicate completely and concisely.
  • Strong, organizational, and detail skills, with the ability to consistently perform as business requests.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to adjust easily when directions and priorities change.
  • Proficiency in software that applies to a function-specific internship.
  • Passion for learning the Games Industry.
  • Believe in our culture and values. Ideal candidates’ passion for their community as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Benefits

Considerations

  • This is a contract opportunity that will have a specific end date with the possibility of extension based on business needs.
  • Must be in the Austin area and able to travel to the office on a hybrid schedule

Job Tags

Contract work, Internship,

Similar Jobs

Lynn Community Health Center

Primary Care Nurse - Temporary Job at Lynn Community Health Center

 ...Primary Care Nurse Do you want to utilize assessment and teaching skills to foster patient health? Are you looking for benefits effective...  ...terminology preferred. Previous Community Health or Ambulatory Experience preferred. Experience with diverse populations a plus... 

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist Job at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

 ...the clinical practice area. Providing clinical coverage in the pharmacist-run clinics in Primary Care and other clinics as assigned....  ...your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period, your employment... 

Virginia Heart

Telephone Triage Nurse (RN) Job at Virginia Heart

 ...and work-life balance? Follow your heart to Virginia Heart! At Virginia Heart, we are looking for a compassionate Telephone Triage Registered Nurse to provide primary clinical support for the clinical services center. The Telephone Triage RN ensures that patients... 

ATD Technology LLC

Certified Medical Coders - Outpnt & ED Job at ATD Technology LLC

Duties: Medical coding in an acute care setting; must possess proficient computer skills (e.g., MS Word, Excel, ICD 9 CM, CPT 4, Encoder); knowledge of coding guidelines, payor guidelines, federal billing guidelines; knowledge of anatomy, physiology &...

Socotec

Principal, Nuclear Engineering Job at Socotec

 ...the US, and a staff of 1,700 professionals. We provide expert engineering, inspection, and consulting services to help our clients improve...  ...SOCOTEC is seeking a mid-career professional to lead our US Nuclear Services Group, consisting of approximately 10 engineers, material...