Trainee in Project & Studio Management (f/m/d)

About the company

Established in 2005, remote control productions (rcp) is an independent Munich production house for interactive entertainment, providing services for companies in the video game industry and adjacent spaces. Covering everything from HR, finance and business development, rcp enables studios to get on with what they do best: creating great games. Our purpose is to empower, support, and emancipate game makers to create sustainably.

Rcp is also the ‘mothership’ for a family of in countries all over the world. These group members operate across the interactive entertainment industry - developing their own projects with the support of rcp. This group of studios is a diverse team of over 500 individuals working in studios across Europe and Asia.
The rcp family has worked on more than 400 projects, including the Bus Simulator series, Angry Birds Epic, Angry Birds Evolution, Windstorm, Sacred Legends, Shadow and Bone, The Ascent, and Songs of Silence. Our interactive experiences include an internal VR project for BMW, a long-running platform for Teva, and a training game for the Bundeswehr.
We are also proudly engaged in the wider industry ecosystem, working in politics, education, awareness, representation, culture and social issues

To learn more about us, visit .

Your role

As a Trainee in Project & Studio Management at rcp you become part of our Padawan Crew.

You will experience the process of founding a game development company, financing the first projects, and creating a name for the company towards long-term growth and sustaining the business. You will delve into different departments, project management, and corporate strategy in game development, and learn how to evaluate and drive a company as a whole.

So don’t hesitate, become a trainee at rcp and join our padawan* guild

Join the Padawans and become a Jedi Knight of the games industry!

*“A Padawan, also known as a Padawan learner, Padawan apprentice, Jedi apprentice, or apprentice, was the stage of where a of the trained under a or .”

The kind of stuff you’ll be doing:

Why should you join the Padawans?

• Explore various areas within RCP and gain valuable knowledge and experience.
• Receive coaching on a variety of topics at our bi-monthly Padawan Breakfast.
• Join our book club and discuss the latest trends and insights in the games industry.
• Get a holistic view of our business, including the content, social, and emotional aspects.
• Support the core of our business and help us grow and succeed.
• Train to become a partner of an rcp f amily studio in the future (or pursue other career opportunities within rcp).

How does it work?

• The traineeship lasts for 18-24 months and you will work on different topics according to your skills, wishes, and personal fit.
• You do not need to have fully developed skills, but you should have a basic understanding and a strong interest in one of the following directions.

Get a deeper view of

• Yourself as a professional (self-discovery and development).
• The company you are working in and its culture and values.
• The industry you are working in and its challenges and opportunities.
• The principles and best practices that guide our work and decisions.
• How to adapt and handle projects of different sizes and types.

What do you need to join the rcp Padawans?

• Speak German and English.
• open-minded and eager to pick up new abilities.
• Residing in or near Munich.
• Perform well both in a team setting and on your own.
• A proactive, professional, and positive attitude.

What's in for you?

• A trainee program with a duration of 18-24 months - depending on your qualifications and experience.
• The salary is structured in steps: starts with € 2200,- and increases per semester up to € 2700,- at the end.
• Public Transport compensation in Munich (German Ticket).
• German Language course (we cover costs up to 75%).
• Become a member of the rcp family, with over 500 coworkers in studios from around the world.
• Join the Padawans Guild, our in-house development program for future leaders: We’re reading and discussing management books, working on high-level company projects, and having discussions about the company and the games industry with our CEO.
• Get trained to be able to handle different-sized projects and execute them in a professional manner.
• The possibility to challenge the status quo in how we work and implement the changes.
• Friendly nerds and helpful colleagues who are interested in your professional and personal development.
• Flat hierarchies and a creative, casual, and international workplace right in the heart of Munich.
• Weekly professional health coaching with a Sports Scientist & Medical Training Therapist (OLAO HEALTH) - digital and live.
• Regular team events (off- & online like Oktoberfest, Movie / Poker night, Zoom & Wine, etc.) & happenings.
• A well-stocked library with books, games, and game consoles.
• Free coffee, drinks, and fruits in the office.

Please submit your CV, along with a motivation letter that highlights why you want to pursue a career in the games industry and/or join rcp.

We are looking forward to receiving your application!