Undergrad Social Media Intern at Twitch

San Francisco, California, United States

Twitch Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Gaming, Live Streaming, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Current undergraduate student at a North American college/university with marketing, journalism, communications, or related major
  • Expected graduation in Winter 2026 or Spring 2027
  • Interest in social media
  • Ability to work from the San Francisco Twitch office

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to best social media practices and community engagement discussions
  • Act as the voice, tone, and moderator of the brand through community support and engagement, and content distribution
  • Interface with internal stakeholders to source information around various community asks
  • Identify proactive and reactive engagement opportunities
  • Listen and monitor for emerging trends, and alert the team around potential crises
  • Immerse yourself within the Twitch social audience and surrounding culture for community engagement
  • Advise and improve (incomplete in description)

Skills

Social Media
Community Engagement
Content Creation
Calendar Management
Marketing
Communications

Twitch

Interactive live streaming for gaming and esports

About Twitch

Twitch is an interactive live streaming platform that focuses on video game streaming, esports broadcasts, and creative content. It allows gamers and content creators to share their gameplay and creative processes in real-time, engaging with viewers through chat and other interactive features. The platform generates revenue through advertisements, subscriptions, and the sale of virtual goods, enabling content creators to earn money from their streams via viewer subscriptions, donations, and sponsorships. What sets Twitch apart from its competitors is its strong community aspect, which fosters interaction and engagement between streamers and viewers, creating a unique and immersive experience in the digital entertainment space. The goal of Twitch is to provide a platform where content creators can thrive and connect with their audience while offering viewers an engaging and entertaining experience.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$34MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
401(k)
Maternity & Parental Leave
Flexible PTO
Commuter Benefits
Amazon Employee Discount

Risks

Competition from YouTube Gaming and Facebook Gaming is intensifying.
Short-form video platforms like TikTok are drawing viewers away from Twitch.
Concerns over content moderation could lead to regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

Twitch offers real-time engagement through interactive chat and live streaming features.
The platform supports diverse content, including gaming, esports, and creative streams.
Twitch enables monetization for creators via subscriptions, donations, and sponsorships.

Upsides

Mainstream brands like KFC and Wendy's are collaborating with Twitch streamers.
Celebrities and politicians are using Twitch to reach wider audiences.
Organizations are hosting large-scale virtual events on Twitch, expanding its use cases.

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