EA SPORTS FC Social & Community Intern

Electronic Arts; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Arts in Guildford offers a 12-month paid internship with EA Mobile - Publishing. The role operates in a hybrid model (3 days on-site) starting July 2027 and supports the FC/Social and Community teams across EA SPORTS FC franchises.

You will help shape content, tone, and community engagement, translating feedback into actionable recommendations for development partners. Applicants should be penultimate-year undergrads seeking a placement year.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree with a planned placement year.
• Available to commence a full-time, 12-month placement in July 2027.
• Eligible to work in Guildford, UK without visa or relocation support.

Responsibilities

• Support social media and community campaigns across major channels while maintaining brand voice.
• Engage across community channels (e.g. Discord) to foster two-way dialogue.
• Assist in compiling weekly community sentiment reports using social listening tools and qualitative feedback.
• Track social media performance metrics to propose activations that boost engagement.
• Coordinate community council sessions and organise player feedback.
• Monitor social media trends and best practices for future activations.
• Partner with internal teams to build integrated social campaigns.

Skills

Social media understanding

Written and verbal communication

Attention to grammar and tone

Team collaboration

Education

Penultimate year undergraduate

Bachelor’s degree with placement year

Tools

Photoshop

Premiere Pro

Discord

Job description

Locations: Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Role ID

216512

Worker Type

Intern - Temporary Employee

Studio/Department

EA Mobile - Publishing

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.

Contract: 12-month paid internship

Start Date : July 2027

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days a week onsite minimum)

The Challenge Ahead

The future of entertainment is interactive, and our Marketing team plays an important role in this future by building content, culture, and community around our brands. We empower audiences to Play, Create, Watch, and Connect across our amazing franchises and experiences, including The Sims, Madden NFL, EA SPORTS FC, Apex Legends, and Battlefield. We’re a multi-functional group with world-class expertise in building fandoms, driving interactive storytelling, and positioning our franchises at the center of the broader sports and entertainment ecosystem.

As part of the EA SPORTS FC Integrated Communications Team, the FC Social and Community Teams are in constant and direct dialogue with players and fans, aiming to bring the voice of our community into our day-to-day work. We are looking for an intern to join our team who will assist in supporting the Social and Community teams in engaging and speaking to our communities, and translating their feedback into actionable recommendations for our development partners. This role will play a valuable part in defining our content and tone, maintaining engagement, managing social channels, and reporting on community feedback and content performance.

Responsibilities

• Support social media and community campaigns across major channels that maintain with brand voice
• Engage across community channels (e.g. Discord) to foster two-way dialogue.
• Support with compiling weekly community sentiment reports using social listening tools and qualitative feedback.
• Track social media performance metrics to recommend activations that increase social engagement
• Assist in coordinating community council sessions and organise player feedback
• Monitor social media trends, tools and best practices for future activations
• Partner with internal teams (e.g. brand marketing, community, PR, legal, development) to build integrated social campaigns.

You are currently studying in your penultimate year of an undergraduate Bachelor’s degree with a planned placement year (not a Masters or Graduate student)

You are available to commence a full-time, 12-month placement in July 2027.

You are eligible to work in Guildford, UK without additional visa or relocation support

Skills

• A passionate fan of EA SPORTS FC and understanding of the community's wants and needs.
• Knowledge of social media platforms (e.g. YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Twitch) and appropriate metrics of success.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with attention to detail, grammar and tone.
• Basic content creation skills (e.g. Photoshop and Premiere Pro)

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

• We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.