Capcom.com is the official website of Capcom, a renowned Japanese video game developer and publisher. The website offers an immersive platform for gamers and enthusiasts to access the latest news, updates, and information about Capcom's diverse range of video game titles. Visitors can explore upcoming releases, discover iconic franchises such as Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and Monster Hunter, and delve into the rich history of Capcom's gaming legacy. Additionally, Capcom.com provides resources for the competitive gaming community, including tournament announcements and guidelines. With its interactive design and comprehensive content, Capcom.com serves as a hub for both fans and industry professionals to stay connected with Capcom's captivating gaming universe.
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It boasts one of the most influential and successful R&D operations in the industry; successfully producing platform defining hit products.press.capcom.comCapcom Co., Ltd. of Japan is a leading force in the interactive entertainment industry. Established in 1979, its business encompasses consumer video games for game consoles, PCs and mobile devices.
Capcom is dedicated to using this progress to contribute to the advancement of the entertainment industry as well as to earn even greater satisfaction and trust among all stakeholders.capcom.co.jpCapcom is accepting drawings based on the anniversary theme on “My Capcom”, an Internet service that offers a variety of benefits to registered members.
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EncryptedSite is Encrypted
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CountryHosted in United States
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Latitude\Longitude37.751 / -97.822 Google Map
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Traffic rank#17,934 Site Rank
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Site age28 yrs old
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Site Owner informationWhois info
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Traded asTYO,:,9697
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Founded30 May 1979
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FounderKenzo Tsujimoto
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HeadquartersChūō-ku,,,Osaka,, Japan
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Key peopleKenzo Tsujimoto (Chairman and CEO),Haruhiro Tsujimoto (President and COO)
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OwnerTsujimoto family (22.71%),Public Investment Fund,(5%)
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Number of employees2,832 (2019)
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SubsidiariesBlue Harvest,Capcom Asia,Capcom Entertainment Europe,Capcom U.S.A.,Captron Co., Ltd.,Enterrise Co., Ltd.,K2 Co., Ltd.
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28 yrs
United States
Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs, handheld, and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the company has created hundreds of games including ground-breaking franchises Resident Evil®, Street Fighter®, Monster Hunter™, Ace Attorney®, Mega Man®, and Devil May Cry®. Capcom maintains operations in the... U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Tokyo, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Korea, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. More information about Capcom and its products can be found at www.capcom.com or news.capcomusa.com.
Position Intro:
Our paid summer internship program at Capcom USA offers practical, hands-on Communications experience to lay the groundwork for a future career in the video game industry.
Working closely with both the PR Manager and Social Media & Community Manager, the intern will learn the basics of Communications within both Public Relations and Social Media/Community disciplines, and will shadow Capcom’s team of communications professionals as they interact with media partners, content creators, first parties, internal business units, and other relevant stakeholders.
The internship will involve assisting Capcom USA PR and Social Media & Community teams through administrative support of video game promotional campaigns, while also working with cross-functional groups such as Senior Management, Brand Marketing, Creative Services & Events, and other relevant stakeholders.
In this highly impactful assignment, the intern will work on a mix of actual deliverables while building professional skills for a possible career in the video game industry.
This is a short-term, entry level, temporary position expected to last between 8-10 weeks and will be considered and compensated accordingly.
Responsibilities:
• Support the PR Manager and Social Media & Community with daily Communications team operations, campaigns, and launches.
• Conduct video game industry research and prepare reports to highlight anything that is unique and interesting that would benefit Capcom’s PR and Social Media campaign strategy.
• Conduct a competitive research study on other titles/genres within the industry.
• Support PR and Social Media & Community teams’ respective Capcom Creators program duties.
• Participate in weekly meetings with industry partners and Capcom internal teams. May be requested to take meeting minutes and provide summaries with action items.
• Provide support to Communications Team with media alerts, social posts, livestreaming, event planning & coordination
• Provide event support for potential Capcom events this summer.
• Other tasks/projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• The ideal candidate is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Communications/PR/Journalism, Marketing, English, Gaming, Video/TV Production or other related field.
• Proficient in the usage of Microsoft Office Tools (Email, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Strong desire to learn how the PR and Social Media & Community segments of the video game industry operates, including the intricacies of working at a Japanese multi-national corporation (MNC).
• Has a keen interest in the interactive entertainment industry
• Knowledgeable about industry brands; notably Capcom
• Proactive and energetic attitude with enthusiasm for the opportunity and willing to engage with internal and external partners.
Skills & Abilities:
• Strong organizational & problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Familiarity with Capcom’s portfolio of IPs a plus
• Project management, analytical, and prioritization skills
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills; presentation skills a plus
• Basic knowledge of Photoshop, video editing, etc. is a plus
Base Wage:
• $20 - $26 per hour depending on experience
NOTE: The aforementioned experiences listed may be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork/classes/research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences. This is a short-term, entry level, temporary position expected to last between 8-10 weeks and will be considered and compensated accordingly.
Other Requirements:
• Travel Requirements: Domestic
• Licenses, Certifications and Other: N/A
• Physical Demands (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following physical demands and/or working conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
• Must be able to lift up to 30-40 lbs.
• Must be able to lift and transport computer equipment (laptop)
• Must work a computer terminal, requiring long hours sitting, typing, and viewing a monitor.
• Physical activities include but are not limited to climbing, kneeling, crouching, stooping, standing, walking, lifting talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
• Must be able to travel to conduct and secure business (as needed)
Working Environments (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.)
Work is generally performed in a hybrid-office environment with 2 days in the office where noise level is usually moderate or WFH (work from home) as agreed and set between the intern and manager or managers. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Additional Information
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, or requirements, as any one position in this classification may be assigned some or all of these duties, in addition to other duties not explicitly listed here. The various duties, responsibilities and/or assignments of this position may be unevenly balanced and changed from time to time based upon matters such as, but not limited to, variations in shift schedules, work demands, seasons, service levels and management’s decisions on how to best allocate department resources. Any shift, emphasis or rebalancing of these assigned duties, responsibilities and/or assignments does not constitute a change in the job classification Show more details...
About Capcom...
Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs, handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the company has created hundreds of games including ground-breaking franchises Resident Evil , Street Fighter , Monster Hunter , Ace Attorney , Mega Man and Devil May Cry . Capcom maintains operations in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Tokyo, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Korea, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. More information about Capcom and its products can be found at or .
Position Summary:
The Community Specialist for eSports will act as a visible advocate that interacts with the community in both online and face-to-face communications. The manager will leverage content and manage assigned social media channels to engage with existing fans and expand the community. The community specialist will act as a liaison between the FGC and the eSports operations and marketing team.
Additionally, the Community Specialist will act as a point of contact with players, influencers, teams, production partners and tournament organizers on an as needed basis to further the eSports programs business needs.
Responsibilities
• Strategize, develop and execute effective social media and communication campaigns to promote the various phases of our eSports programs
• Coordinate with social, marketing and PR teams to ensure alignment with overall brand goals.
• Plan community/social roadmaps including schedules and calendars in organized, timely manner. Ensure visibility and status of all activities to internal stakeholders.
• Produce creative, engaging and timely content including text (blog posts, social copy, etc), art assets (screens, banner images, etc), video (produced interviews, video features, livestreams), and more.
• Live post events to maximize engagement and help manage the narrative
• Curate and spotlight positive media, partner content and community-created content on applicable channels.
• Work with creative services to generate content for channel posting.
• Route all necessary marketing materials through stakeholders for approvals
• Additional editing and production support for art and video assets as needed to support broader marketing campaign initiatives.
• Forum monitoring and moderation across various relevant online forums for fighting brands and other assigned titles.
• Keep abreast of and report on feedback from users online (comments, forums, social media, etc.) Collaborate with internal departments to ensure both positive and critical community feedback is assed appropriately and made visible if relevant.
• Establish credibility and represent Capcom in engaging with fans, pro players, influencers and other users in-person at events and online across multiple social media platforms.
• Monitor competitor and broader industry happenings to ensure activities are timely, relevant and adaptable as needed. Recommend and adopt best practices on an ongoing basis.
• Track and evaluate social media analytics including reach, engagement and sentiment. Provide regular reports and recommendations based on various performance measurements on an ongoing basis.
• Take and distribute notes for key meetings as needed.
• Assist other members of the social media team with related tasks across other brands, as needed.
• Staff eSports events to ensure Capcom is represented properly and that our events run smoothly.
• Leverage non-traditional communications to track down players and tournament organizers to assist with the processing of payments and other business functions.
• Manage players and talent regarding events, flights, and payment.
• Coordinates with production during the event to make sure the stream runs smoothly.
• Act as point of contact during live events.
• Coordinate with production to make sure the stream runs smoothly.
• Flag rule violations
• Flag scheduling or production conflicts
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Expertise with social media platforms and best practices (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Twitch, Instagram, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Audio/Video editing and production capabilities
• SEO, HTML and social media experience
• Strong interpersonal skills and adaptable personality
• Creative thinker with a good sense for what will resonate with the audience and ability to create various multi-media content with this in mind
• Proactive, well-organized planner that can work independently to set schedules and manage multiple deadlines at any time
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with a can-do attitude that thrives on collaboration and contribution
• Adaptable and solution-oriented in high-stress situations
• Critical thinker who can evaluate trends and formulate actionable goals
• A passion for gaming and solid understanding of relevant pop culture happenings
• Generally strong knowledge of games industry; trends, history, areas for growth
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
Minimum Requirements
Education and Experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience maintaining and developing online communities and social media engagement required
• Expert on fighting games, and the Street Fighter competitive scene
• Expertise with social media platforms and strategies required
• Experience with social media analytics and reporting required
• Must possess strong writing and communication skills
• Experience managing overarching brands as well as individual products preferred
• Experience with photo/video editing programs preferred
• Knowledge of video game industry preferred
Base Salary$55,000 - $70,000 Depends on Experience
Additional Information
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, or requirements, as any one position in this classification may be assigned some or all of these duties, in addition to other duties not explicitly listed here. The various duties, responsibilities and/or assignments of this position may be unevenly balanced and changed from time to time based upon matters such as, but not limited to, variations in shift schedules, work demands, seasons, service levels and management's decisions on how to best allocate department resources. Any shift, emphasis or rebalancing of these assigned duties, responsibilities and/or assignments does not constitute a change in the job classification Show more details...