International Sales & Business Planning Intern

Take-Two Interactive

Take-Two Interactive

Sales & Business Development, Operations
London, UK
Posted on Jan 10, 2025

Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe. We develop and publish products principally through Rockstar Games, 2K, and Zynga. Our products are designed for console gaming systems, PC, and mobile, including smartphones and tablets. We deliver our products through physical retail, digital download, online platforms, and cloud streaming services. The Company’s common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please visit our website at http://www.take2games.com.

While our offices (physical and virtual) are casual and inviting, we are deeply committed to our core tenets of creativity, innovation and efficiency, and individual and team development opportunities. Our industry and business are continually evolving and fast-paced, providing numerous opportunities to learn and hone your skills. We work hard, but we also like to have fun, and believe that we provide a great place to come to work each day to pursue your passions.

The Challenge

As an International Sales & Business Planning Intern, you will support the International Sales and Business Planning teams in the execution and analysis of product life cycle planning for major video game franchises, such as GTA, Red Dead Redemption, NBA 2K, and Borderlands. This placement offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both the physical and digital aspects of global entertainment sales across EMEA and APAC regions.

What You’ll Take On

You will collaborate with teams based across the UK and international offices in France, Germany, New York, Australia, and Singapore to execute projects and support global initiatives.You will work closely with various teams, including Sales, Finance, and Operations, to help drive key business decisions and enhance reporting processes, all while learning the fundamentals of data analysis, product planning, and market trends.

What You Bring

Skills & Knowledge Required:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with the ability to analyse data and report findings clearly.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

A basic understanding of the video game industry is an advantage but not required.

Behaviours & Competencies:

A proactive, team-oriented individual with strong problem-solving skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different regions and departments.

A flexible demeanour with the ability to handle multiple projects and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver results.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

Assist with collecting and validating sales data to ensure correct product display and pricing.

Help create reports on sales performance, pre-orders, and promotions for key regions.

Learn to use data tools like Tableau and Anaplan, contribute to sales reporting and analysis.

Product Setup & Coordination:

Assist with product SKU setup and ensure accurate information is communicated for new releases.

Support the Operations team in updating product pricing and royalty information.

Collaborate with internal teams to improve product visibility and sales potential.

Relationship Building & Communication:

Build strong relationships with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Marketing teams.

Participate in cross-functional meetings and collaborate with international offices.

Develop communication skills by helping deliver insights and updates to management.

What We Offer You:

  • Great Company Culture. We pride ourselves as being one of the most creative and innovative places to work, creativity, innovation, efficiency, diversity and philanthropy are among the core tenets of our organization and are integral drivers of our continued success.
  • Growth: As a global entertainment company, we pride ourselves on creating environments where employees are encouraged to be themselves, inquisitive, collaborative and to grow within and around the company.
  • Work Hard, Play Hard. Our employees’ bond, blow-off steam, and flex some creative muscles – through corporate boot camp classes, our onsite Gym, company parties, our Office bar, game release events, monthly socials, and team challenges.
  • Benefits. Benefits include, but are not limited to Private healthcare, Private dental, A double matching pension policy where the employer will double match up to a 4% contribution from the employee, Employee stock purchase scheme with a 15% discount, Eye tests and vouchers towards glasses, Cycle to work scheme, Flu vouchers, Annual health, 4X death in service insurance, Income protection (66% salary), Workplace Savings, 26 days holiday, Enhanced Family friendly policies + other great perks and great office facilities!
  • Perks. Fitness reimbursement up to £50 per month, an onsite Gym, an Office bar, employee discount programs, free games & events, stocked pantries and a dog friendly workplace.

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. and its affiliates and group companies (“T2”) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization. Employment at T2 is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, colour, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Please be aware that Take-Two does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others. Take-Two also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and the Company will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel. Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scam or phishing exercise. Take-Two’s in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a take2games.com email domain). If you need to report an issue or otherwise have questions, please contact Careers@take2games.com.