Landell Games is a dynamic and innovative game development studio dedicated to creating immersive gaming experiences. Our team consists of passionate individuals who are committed to pushing the boundaries of gaming technology and storytelling. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where creativity thrives.

Job Description:

Role Overview:

As a PR Specialist Intern at Landell Games, you will play a vital role in shaping our public image and fostering positive relationships with media outlets, influencers, and the gaming community. You will work closely with our marketing and communications teams to develop and execute PR strategies that generate buzz, build brand awareness, and drive engagement for our games.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and execution of PR campaigns and initiatives to promote our games and company announcements.

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and other key media contacts to secure coverage and reviews for our games.

• Work with the copywriting team to draft press releases, media pitches, and other written materials to effectively communicate key messages and announcements to the media and the gaming community.

• Monitor media coverage and social media mentions to track our brand reputation and sentiment and provide timely responses when necessary.

• Coordinate press events, interviews, and media briefings to provide journalists and influencers with access to our games and key company spokespeople.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of PR activities with marketing campaigns and overall business objectives.

Requirements:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage with media contacts professionally.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with media contacts, influencers, and industry stakeholders.

• Basic understanding of PR principles, media relations strategies, and current trends in the gaming industry.

• Passion for gaming and a keen interest in staying updated on industry news, trends, and developments.

• Understanding of B2B sales is a plus.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role..

Our Offer:

1. Career Development: This unpaid role is a gateway to professional growth, offering invaluable exposure to the startup ecosystem and the broader gaming industry. We are committed to nurturing your talents, providing mentorship, and helping you build a robust portfolio that could open doors to exciting opportunities in the future.

2. Dynamic Team Environment: Join our passionate team, which, despite being small, has achieved significant milestones through dedication and hard work. As we near our game's release, your role will be crucial in realizing our ambitious objectives. This experience offers a unique chance to contribute meaningfully and witness the direct impact of your work.

3. Flexible Working Arrangements: We understand the importance of balance. Hence, we offer flexible working hours, allowing you to contribute at times that suit your schedule. This flexibility is ideal for those juggling other commitments, be it studies, part-time work, or personal projects.

4. Networking Opportunities: Gain access to our network of professionals in the gaming and tech industries. This role allows you to connect with experts, mentors, and peers, enhancing your professional network and opening up further career opportunities.

5. Skill Enhancement: Participate in various training sessions and workshops led by experienced professionals in the field. These sessions are designed to enhance your skills in game development, project management, and other relevant areas.

6. Creative Freedom: We value innovative ideas and creative thinking. You will have the opportunity to contribute your ideas and have a say in the game's development, offering a platform to showcase your creativity and problem-solving skills.

7. Letter of Recommendation: Upon successful completion of your tenure, we will provide a letter of recommendation, acknowledging your contributions and skills, which can be a significant asset for your future career endeavors.

8. Portfolio Building: Work on real-world projects that you can add to your portfolio, demonstrating your practical skills and experience to future employers.