early careers

The Rotational Program is a 2 year exclusive accelerated development program. Participants rotate every eight months, ultimately spending time on three different teams across Activision Blizzard, Activision, Blizzard Entertainment, and King Digital Entertainment.

Rotations include, but are not limited, to Consumer Analytics, Consumer Insights, Consumer Products, Corporate Strategy, Digital Commerce, Financial Planning & Analysis, First Party Partnerships, Franchise Planning, Global Insights, Strategy, Human Resources, Product Marketing, and Studio Operations.

Three 8-month rotations over a 2-year program starting in Sept. Applications open Sept. – Jan.

Rotation Managers will work in critical roles across the Activision Blizzard enterprise and on cross-functional projects while developing networks and experiences designed to accelerate their careers. In addition to the roles they are assigned, Rotation Managers will have the opportity to interact with leadership, recieve career guidance, attend networking events within the company, and other robust learning and development programming.


Upon finishing all three rotations, Rotation Managers will be given the opportunity to join the company in an area of their interest. 

Ready to join the Activision Blizzard Rotation Program and work along side industry leaders? Great! Applications are open from August through early December. Only 10 Rotation managers will be accepted into the program. To apply, click the link above to view graduate opportunities. 

Eligibility:

• Currently enrolled in a university and pursuing an MBA degree.
• Graduating in May or June of 2023.
• Minimum of 3 years full-time work experience.
• Candidates must be comfortable relocating and be available to start the program in early September.
• Self-motivated and highly ambitious.

ACTIVISION INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
12-week program starting in May/June. Applications open Sept. – Nov. (art internship applications extend into Feb.)

BLIZZARD INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
12-week program starting in May/June. Applications open Sept. – Nov. (art internship applications extend into Feb.)

KING INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
8-week to 6-month program. Spring and summer applications open Oct. – Dec.  Fall applications open Mar. – Apr. 

KING BUSINESS PERFORMANCE TRAINEE PROGRAM
Three 6-month rotations over an 18-month program starting in Sept. Applications open Oct. - Dec. 

MBA INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
10-week program starting in June. Applications open Oct. – Feb.

As an Intern, you will be fully embedded within your team over the course of your internship. Past internships have included areas such as software engineering, game design, art, animation, marketing, analytics, product management, production, studio operations, and more! Working with your manager, you will set measurable goals that provide a solid roadmap for the internship.

Build your knowledge base with content designed to provide a deep dive into various areas of our franchises and businesses. The internship experience includes in-depth company orientation, past intern AMAs, networking events, speaker series, coffee chats with employees, social events (virtual & in-person), mentorship, and support from our Early Careers team. Our goal is to have fun while you gain insight into how we launch some of the biggest entertainment franchises in the world

Students are expected to be currently enrolled in higher education and in their penultimate or graduating year of their program (education program completion eligibility could differ from role to role). We provide living assistance and relocation support to create a smooth transition into the company.

NO!!! To deliver epic entertainment experiences, we must bring the most visionary creative talent and the most capable business talent together. We believe that independence and the freedom to approach things differently are the keys to making groundbreaking entertainment. You don’t need to be a gamer, just passionate about what you do and ambitious to achieve it.
 

ACTIVISION
Albany, NY; Boulder, CO; Carlsbad, CA; Foster City, CA; Madison, WI; Navto, CA; Playa Vista, CA; Portland, ME; Redmond, WA; Santa Monica, CA; Sherman Oaks, CA; Vancouver, BC; Woodland Hills, CA

BLIZZARD
Irvine, CA; Austin, TX

KING
Barcelona, Spain; Stockholm, Sweden; London, UK; Berlin, Germany; Malmö, Sweden; Malta; San Francisco, US

*remote opportunities available for some locations

Not only is this allowed, it is strongly recommended. Feel free to apply to each role that sparks your interest, and apply to roles across each company (Activision, Blizzard, and King). Increase your chances by tailoring your application for each position you apply to.

 Hang tight for a few weeks as we’ll be carefully reviewing applications. A recruiter will reach out to you if there is a fit.