Social Media & Community Assistant Internship

Social Media & Community Assistant Internship at Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe

Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is a leading global publisher, developer, and distributor of entertainment content, including major video game consoles and PC titles. As part of the Japanese Bandai Namco group, the company is renowned for bringing top franchises like PAC-MAN™, GUNDAM™, TEKKEN™, ACE COMBAT™, DARK SOULS™, and ELDEN RING™, as well as European-led projects such as LITTLE NIGHTMARES™, to market.

With 15 international offices and operations in 50 countries, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is headquartered in Lyon, France. The company's motto is ‘Fun for all into the future’. Join Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe’s family to be part of that journey!

Job Description

As a Social Media & Community Assistant Internship within the Social Media & Community Management team at the European headquarters, you will support the team’s activities and be responsible for the following key tasks:

• Participate actively in community management across multiple digital platforms.
• Contribute to the creation and scheduling of engaging social media content and assets in English.
• Support the team in the successful organization of various community events.
• Assist in managing relationships and coordination with local territories to ensure harmonization of social media scheduling, content, and assets.

This internship provides valuable experience in an international entertainment environment, perfect for individuals aspiring to a career in Community Management and Social Media, both in France and globally.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a candidate who meets the following criteria:

• Enrolled in a degree program related to Communication, PR, Marketing, or Business.
• Fluent in English, demonstrating proficiency in both written and spoken communication.
• Comfortable and proficient with Microsoft Office software applications.
• Familiarity with various editing tools is considered a significant advantage.
• Experienced and comfortable with creating engaging content on diverse Social Media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and others.
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills and genuine enthusiasm for collaborative teamwork.
• Highly self-motivated and capable of working independently on assigned projects.
• A strong interest in video games is a definite plus.

Sounds exciting? Please send us your CV and cover letter in English (applications submitted in other languages will not be reviewed).

Additional Information

• Location: 15 rue Félix Mangini, 69009 LYON (this position is not eligible for full-remote working).
• Contract: Full-time internship for 6 months (no work-study program).
• Start Date: From August 2026.
• Remuneration: Dependent on degree level (from 1000€ up to 1,200€ per month).
• Benefits: Flexible working hours, 2 teleworking days per week, lunch vouchers, reimbursement of public transportation costs, work council advantages (gift vouchers, discount on services...), new building with various facilities (gym room, gaming room, nap room, car/bike/scooter parking, cafeteria and coffee corners...).

Key skills/competency

• Community Management
• Social Media Content Creation
• Digital Marketing
• English Fluency
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Content Scheduling
• Interpersonal Skills
• Self-Motivation
• Event Coordination
• Video Game Industry Knowledge