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Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe

Press Relations & Communication Assistant (internship)

Hybrid

Lyon, France

€ 200 /month

Internship

13-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Marketing

Job Specifications

The Company

Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is a leading global publisher, developer and distributor of entertainment content for platforms including, but not limited to, all major video game consoles and PC.

Part of the Japanese Bandai Namco group, we are known for bringing many entertainment's top franchises to market such as PAC-MAN™, GUNDAM™, TEKKEN™, ACE COMBAT™, DARK SOULS™, and ELDEN RING™, as well as European led projects such as LITTLE NIGHTMARES™.

Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe has 15 international offices with operations in 50 countries and is headquartered in Lyon, France’s capital of gastronomy, located at the intersection of two rivers, creating a lively peninsula at its center.

Our company's motto is ‘Fun for all into the future’, join Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe’s family now to be part of that journey!

Job Description

Within the Communications & Community Engagement department at the European headquarters and under the responsibility of the Senior EMEA PR & Communications Manager, you will carry out the following tasks:

Participate in the development of the EMEA communication strategy across our video game portfolio, including media relations and influencer tactics
Support the team in all internal communication initiatives
Regularly communicate with Communication teams from across Europe, supplying them with information and assets (trailers, demo, screenshots, etc) to best promote video games in their region
Draft media materials in English, including press releases, media alerts, review guides, fact sheets and messaging documents to be used across Europe
Handle the distribution of review codes to territories across EMEA
Use in-house measurement tools to analyse video game campaigns of both BNEE and our competitors
Work in collaboration with the wider teams to devise new solutions or ways of improving our outputs
Provide ongoing support to Central BNEE Communication and Community Engagement Team members

This internship will suit people who wish to pursue a career in Communications, whether in France or worldwide, gaining valuable experience in an international environment within the entertainment sector.

Candidate Profile

Enrolled in a degree in Communication / PR / Marketing / Business
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Comfortable with office software applications and an interest in marketing and communication theories and tools
Good interpersonal skills and will to become an outgoing member of the team
Highly self-motivated and being able to work independently on projects
Strong interest in video games is a 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 to full-remote working)

Contract: full-time internship for 6 months (no work-study program)

Start date: January 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...)

About the Company

Who are we? Part of the Japanese Bandai Namco Group, a leader in the global entertainment industry, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe publishes and distributes video games and entertainment products in Europe, Middle-East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Based out of our headquarters in Lyon (the culinary capital of France!) we’re responsible for such titles as PAC-MAN, SOULCALIBUR, TEKKEN and DARK SOULS as well as European lead projects like LITTLE NIGHTMARES, UNKNOWN 9, PARK BEYOND and THE DARK PICTURES. Which job opportunities c... Know more