Communications & Social Impact Intern (EA SPORTS FC)

Maxis Studios

| Guildford, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) | Full Time | 1 months ago

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Job Summary

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences. We are seeking a motivated Communications & Social Impact Intern to join our Global Communications team for a paid internship. This role is ideal for a university student passionate about storytelling, grassroots football, and creating positive social change through sport. You will support EA SPORTS FC’s global communications and the delivery of FC FUTURES, a community football program. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in PR, social impact campaigns, community engagement, and brand storytelling, contributing to initiatives that champion diversity, equity, and inclusion in sport and gaming.

Must Have

Help create press releases, media pitches, and campaign materials for a global audience.
Coordinate communications activity across multiple regions, supporting local teams with assets and messaging.
Monitor and track global media coverage, creating reports for internal distribution.
Assist with media requests, coordinating with agencies and internal teams.
Contribute to the delivery of FC FUTURES activations, supporting grassroots football projects and community partnerships worldwide.
Help with storytelling ideas to elevate efforts and raise awareness of investment in youth football, diversity, and access to play.
Manage communications with partnerships with charities, federations, and NGOs.
Support project coordination for social impact initiatives internationally.
Help with presentation development, information gathering, and campaign recaps.
Provide administrative support, including scheduling and email monitoring.
Help ensure collaboration between Communications, Marketing, and Social Impact teams.
Take notes during meetings and support follow-ups to ensure smooth delivery of campaigns.
Currently studying in the penultimate year of undergraduate study with a planned placement year.
Available to commence a full-time 12 month placement in July 2026.
Eligible to work in the UK without additional visa or relocation support.

Good to Have

Media monitoring tools or design platforms (Canva, Adobe Suite) are a bonus

Perks & Benefits

Healthcare coverage
Mental well-being support
Retirement savings
Paid time off
Family leaves
Complimentary games

Job Description

General Information

Role ID

211265

Worker Type

Intern - Temporary Employee

Studio/Department

Global Publishing - Europe

Work Model

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

The Challenge Ahead

We’re looking for a motivated, purpose-driven Communications & Social Impact Intern to join our Global Communications team on a paid internship. This role is ideal for a university student who is passionate about storytelling, grassroots football, and creating positive social change through sport.

You’ll play a key role in supporting EA SPORTS FC’s global communications efforts and the delivery of FC FUTURES - our long-term community football programme dedicated to growing the game and inspiring the next generation of football talent.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in PR, social impact campaigns, community engagement, and brand storytelling, while contributing to meaningful initiatives that champion diversity, equity and inclusion in sport and gaming.

Responsibilities:

Communications

You'll help create press releases, media pitches, and campaign materials for a global audience.

Help coordinate communications activity across multiple regions, supporting local teams with assets and messaging.

Monitor and track global media coverage, creating reports for internal distribution.

Help with media requests, coordinating with agencies and our teams.

Assist with media requests, coordinating with agencies and internal teams.

Social Impact and FC FUTURES

You'll contribute to the delivery of FC FUTURES activations, supporting grassroots football projects and community partnerships worldwide.

Help with storytelling ideas to elevate our efforts and raise awareness of our investment in youth football, diversity, and access to play.

Help manage communications with partnerships with charities, federations, and NGOs.

Support project coordination for social impact initiatives internationally.

Team Operations & Admin

You'll help with presentation development, information gathering, and campaign recaps.

Provide administrative support, including scheduling and email monitoring.

Help ensure collaboration between Communications, Marketing, and Social Impact teams.

Take notes during meetings and support follow-ups to ensure smooth delivery of campaigns.

Eligibility:

You are currently studying in the penultimate year of undergraduate study with a planned placement year.

You are available to commence a full-time 12 month placement in July 2026.

You are eligible to work in the UK without additional visa or relocation support.

Skills:

Studying towards a degree in Communications, PR, Marketing, Sports Management, or a related field.

Passionate about DEI, grassroots football, and using sport as a tool for community impact.

Interest in football culture, and/or charitable work

Written and verbal communication skills

Microsoft Office/Google Workspace; media monitoring tools or design platforms (Canva, Adobe Suite) are a bonus

Help us make play happen. Apply now with an up-to-date CV and Cover Letter in English, explaining why you would like to join EA for this internship position.

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