Producer Assistant – Little Nightmares IP (internship)
Company Description
Bandai Namco Europe (BNEU) is a leading global publisher and developer of entertainment content for platforms including all major video game consoles and PC.
BNEU is the western content hub of Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.(BNEI), and is building its reputation with franchises such as LITTLE NIGHTMARES™, THE DARK PICTURES ANTHOLOGY, and the upcoming UNKNOWN 9™ Awakening - developed by the recently acquired Reflector Entertainment based in Montreal, QC.
Part of the Japanese Bandai Namco group, an entertainment industry leader with a presence in video games, toys and amusement parks, Bandai Namco Europe has 15 international offices with operations in 50 countries around the world.
Our company motto is “Fun for all into the future”! Find out why you should join the Bandai Namco Europe family in Lyon, France by watching this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GnkNb70G3o
Position
You will join the Production department within the team dedicated to our headline IP : Little Nightmares. You will provide support in relation to the day-to-day production activities related to assigned projects (coordination, milestone reviews support, documentation, etc.)
Your missions will be as follows (non-exhaustive list):
- Help ensuring that milestone deliverables are met
- Provide feedback on the current advancement of the project
- Support Publisher production related activities
- Provides a qualitive support to the Little Nightmares Production team by reviewing the game on multiple platforms, make comparative playthroughs, liaise with QA, etc.
- Support the creation and maintenance of detailed schedule in collaboration with all teams involved on the project
- Support the creation and maintenance of reporting on the project.
- Coordinate and track activities and assets to ensure that project tasks are completed on time
- Track progress to ensure that work done is always relevant and timely
- Coordinate with different internal departments, our subsidiaries around the world, the US branch and external development studios
- Co-ordinate the build process and delivery of versions to QA, Localization, PR and rating agencies
- Liaise with all teams involved on the project to facilitate communication
- Follow up on quality testing, in-game texts translation and submission to first parties, certification, age ratings requirements
- Ensure a good tracking of all meetings through meeting notes
- Participate to creative sessions
This position will allow you to familiarise with the various areas covered by Publisher production activities within an international context.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a degree majoring in video game
- A first experience in the entertainment industry is appreciated but not mandatory
- Good English skills, both written and spoken
- Knowledge in using Outlook and the Office pack is required
- Knowledge in using Jira and/or Confluence is a plus
- Social and organisational skills
- Capacity for adaptation
- Ability to summarise
Other information
Sounds exciting?
Please send us your CV and cover letter in English.
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
Start date: Asap
Remuneration: dependent on degree level (from 900€ to 1100€ per month)
Benefits: flexible working hours, 2 teleworking days per week, one day off per month, 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...)
