Top Benefits
Fully remote work from anywhere
Extended health insurance with dental & vision
Paid family leave for weddings or new babies
About the role
Who you are
- Current enrollment in (or recently graduated from) an Ontario post-secondary program in Business, Marketing, Communications, Product, Game Design, Data Analytics, or a related field
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to share ideas concisely
- Strong attention to detail, so you'll notice we've asked you to mention 'Kattegat' in your application
- Comfortable using spreadsheets and doing some basic data work (Excel, Google Sheets, etc.)
- Interest in exploring AI tools to increase efficiency and spark creative ideas
- Excitement about gaming and a curiosity about what makes players engaged and happy
- Eagerness to spend 3 days/week in our Toronto office, collaborating with teammates in-person
- Experience using Adobe Animate or other creative/design tools
- Familiarity with Jira or other workflow/project management applications (Trello, Asana, etc.)
- Any previous school projects, internships, or part-time work related to games, live ops, or digital products
- Experience helping run events, contests, or online communities (even school clubs or side projects count!)
- Creative writing or storytelling skills to support themed events and features
- Passion for live operations games and excitement about current gaming trends
What the job involves
- This is a paid, 6-month internship with opportunity for extension
- Full-time availability Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
- As a Product Intern at Big Viking Games, you'll support various aspects of game product development, live content management (LCM), community engagement, and product analytics
- Reporting directly to the VP of Product, this is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience working with a cross-functional team to bring engaging content to life and help shape our players' experience
- Upload in-game assets and assist with content scheduling and promotions
- Support the coordination of feature releases and live ops planning
- Participate in theme planning and analyze past performance to inform future decisions
- Help organize community-driven events and contests
- Aggregate and summarize player feedback from multiple channels
- Identify trends in community sentiment and behaviour
- Assist with storyline creation to support themed events and features
- Provide input and research for new product features and content
- Help create dashboards and monitor KPIs
- Analyze product performance data and community trends
- Support reporting for stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Assist with slide deck creation and internal communications
- Contribute to project tracking and documentation
- Help keep teams aligned by supporting admin and coordination tasks
- Mentorship & Coaching – Get guidance from experienced Vikings across product, content, and development
- Hands-On Learning – Work on real projects that make an impact
- Team Events & Socials – From lunches to game nights, connect and have fun with colleagues
Benefits
- Fully Remote: Work from anywhere! For over two years, we have been remote only. In that time, we have learned and adapted our global work practices to ensure everyone is supported
- Health Insurance: You can't respawn in real life! We provide extended health insurance including dental & vision so that you can focus on your total wellbeing
- Paid Family Leave:Got a wedding or a baby coming up? Celebrate with additional, paid time off
- Flexible Work Timings: Outside global collaboration hours for team meetings, we have flexible work timings based on what team you've joined
- Stock Options: All employees are owners, and share in the rewards of building a great company
- Personal Growth: Everyone at BVG is offered a variety of training opportunities from Unity to Productivity to Leadership Coaching to Agile. Or you can choose your own courses with Udemy
About Big Viking Games
Entertainment Providers
51-200
Making fans - That's what we're all about!
Since our humble beginnings in 2011, these two words have driven Big Viking Games to become the successful company it is today. We are focused on making our mark by building awesome free-to-play mobile and social games. We're one of the largest independent mobile and social game studios in Canada and a pioneer in mobile HTML5 games!
The company has grown profitably to a team of over 70+ Vikings across two studios in Toronto and London, ON. Prior to 2020, we had 2 studios, but we've now converted to a 100% remote company!
From our beginnings with hits like FishWorld and YoWorld, we strive to become a leader in live operations. Our titles are played by millions of people on iOS, Android, Facebook, and the web.
Top Benefits
Fully remote work from anywhere
Extended health insurance with dental & vision
Paid family leave for weddings or new babies
About the role
Who you are
- Current enrollment in (or recently graduated from) an Ontario post-secondary program in Business, Marketing, Communications, Product, Game Design, Data Analytics, or a related field
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to share ideas concisely
- Strong attention to detail, so you'll notice we've asked you to mention 'Kattegat' in your application
- Comfortable using spreadsheets and doing some basic data work (Excel, Google Sheets, etc.)
- Interest in exploring AI tools to increase efficiency and spark creative ideas
- Excitement about gaming and a curiosity about what makes players engaged and happy
- Eagerness to spend 3 days/week in our Toronto office, collaborating with teammates in-person
- Experience using Adobe Animate or other creative/design tools
- Familiarity with Jira or other workflow/project management applications (Trello, Asana, etc.)
- Any previous school projects, internships, or part-time work related to games, live ops, or digital products
- Experience helping run events, contests, or online communities (even school clubs or side projects count!)
- Creative writing or storytelling skills to support themed events and features
- Passion for live operations games and excitement about current gaming trends
What the job involves
- This is a paid, 6-month internship with opportunity for extension
- Full-time availability Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
- As a Product Intern at Big Viking Games, you'll support various aspects of game product development, live content management (LCM), community engagement, and product analytics
- Reporting directly to the VP of Product, this is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience working with a cross-functional team to bring engaging content to life and help shape our players' experience
- Upload in-game assets and assist with content scheduling and promotions
- Support the coordination of feature releases and live ops planning
- Participate in theme planning and analyze past performance to inform future decisions
- Help organize community-driven events and contests
- Aggregate and summarize player feedback from multiple channels
- Identify trends in community sentiment and behaviour
- Assist with storyline creation to support themed events and features
- Provide input and research for new product features and content
- Help create dashboards and monitor KPIs
- Analyze product performance data and community trends
- Support reporting for stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Assist with slide deck creation and internal communications
- Contribute to project tracking and documentation
- Help keep teams aligned by supporting admin and coordination tasks
- Mentorship & Coaching – Get guidance from experienced Vikings across product, content, and development
- Hands-On Learning – Work on real projects that make an impact
- Team Events & Socials – From lunches to game nights, connect and have fun with colleagues
Benefits
- Fully Remote: Work from anywhere! For over two years, we have been remote only. In that time, we have learned and adapted our global work practices to ensure everyone is supported
- Health Insurance: You can't respawn in real life! We provide extended health insurance including dental & vision so that you can focus on your total wellbeing
- Paid Family Leave:Got a wedding or a baby coming up? Celebrate with additional, paid time off
- Flexible Work Timings: Outside global collaboration hours for team meetings, we have flexible work timings based on what team you've joined
- Stock Options: All employees are owners, and share in the rewards of building a great company
- Personal Growth: Everyone at BVG is offered a variety of training opportunities from Unity to Productivity to Leadership Coaching to Agile. Or you can choose your own courses with Udemy
About Big Viking Games
Entertainment Providers
51-200
Making fans - That's what we're all about!
Since our humble beginnings in 2011, these two words have driven Big Viking Games to become the successful company it is today. We are focused on making our mark by building awesome free-to-play mobile and social games. We're one of the largest independent mobile and social game studios in Canada and a pioneer in mobile HTML5 games!
The company has grown profitably to a team of over 70+ Vikings across two studios in Toronto and London, ON. Prior to 2020, we had 2 studios, but we've now converted to a 100% remote company!
From our beginnings with hits like FishWorld and YoWorld, we strive to become a leader in live operations. Our titles are played by millions of people on iOS, Android, Facebook, and the web.