The Rabbit 2023 – Games Residency
still a few places left – Deadline extended to Luck Friday 13 (Jan 2023)!
This one-month games developers’ residency is a unique opportunity to go down the rabbit hole and develop immersive games right in Brandenburg’s hoppinest Manor House Coconat.
Next edition of The Rabbit will be March 5 – April 2, 2023
Tell us about your game and your team! If you’re one of the selected teams, you will be invited to join The Rabbit, and take part in the full programme for free.
The application process includes sending us a short video to intro your team and game, combined with a written summary of you/your team, and what you would like to achieve with one month of focused work in The Rabbit programme. We accept all platforms and game types.
We look forward to international and local Berlin/Brandenburg applicants; chosen participants will be 50% local and 50% non-local. We have secured a travel budget to enable participation from all over the globe.
The Rabbit is committed to enriching the principles of diversity, inclusion and equity (DEI). We look forward to international and local Berlin/Brandenburg applicants. We expect to create a mixed group of individuals and teams. Candidates who demonstrate an ability to forward DEI goals are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Games should be outside of concept phase, ideally teams are working on the prototype or already in production of the game.
- Detailed project proposal, game and team intro and summary of you and your team for game-related work to be completed over the course of the residency.
- Projects should be close to publisher pitch, already signed teams will also be considered.
How to apply:
Applications open till 13 January 2023. Participants are committed to attend the full residency programme. To apply to our current cycle please follow the link below:
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Eine Woche Kreativ-, Wissens- und Maker-Festival mit einem vielfältigem Workshop-Programm, in dem kreatives Wissen vermittelt und gemeinsam Neues erschaffen wird.
What’s it like to work at Coconat
Communications Officer – The Rabbit
Job Overview
Coconat stands for Community and Concentrated work in Nature.
Positive Impact is our Mission.
Our purpose: Inviting. Inspiring. Inventing sustainable stuff.
Coconat is impact driven company, which combines workation, coworking, coliving, a maker’s space, and special projects on rural development. Coconat is an open and diverse community, where everyone can pursue their aspirations. The goal is an inclusive and inspiring environment for all people.
We are hiring an experienced Communications Officer for our first ideration of The Rabbit – Games Developers Residency. If you’re dedicated and ambitious, Coconat is an excellent place for you. Don’t hesitate to apply.
Responsibilities for Communications Officer
- Develop, write and edit marketing and communications materials, including press releases, blog posts and social media content
- Promote communications and marketing materials through appropriate social channels
- Track analytics and create reports detailing successes and failures of communications campaigns
- Ensure that all communications and marketing material aligns with brand standards
- Maintain digital media archives including photos and videos
- Work with communications team members to conceptualize and implement communications strategies and campaigns
- Respond to media inquiries and perform media outreach to achieve brand placement in publications
Qualifications for Communications Officer
- 2+ years prior experience in a communications or marketing role
- Fluent German and English
- Understand the best practices of main social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, etc
- Must possess exceptional writing skills and be able to compose engaging and accurate content
- Strong communicator who works well independently and with a team
- Superior time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
- Knowledge of Adobe PhotoShop, InDesign, and Illustrator is an asset
- Understanding of communications, public relations and marketing best practices
- Ability to think strategically and identify ways to improve communication efforts
- Must be resourceful and take initiative even when given minimal direction
Objectives
- Develop and implement communications materials for Video Game Developer Residency at Coconat, together with Project Developer, Julianne Becker
- Create and manage creation of content for Marketing and Social Media
- Coordinate with graphic designer for creation of swag and other materials
- Coordinate with documentation team and post content.
Expectations/compensation
Part-time, mostly remote possible, full-remote not possible.
January-March: planning prep
April: Residency month
May: Report
payment is 20€/hour – before tax (average compensation in Germany is 15-20€/hour)
Expected work time – 160 hours
Work-time expectation is negotiable, hourly rate non-negotiable.
Extra Coco Benefits:
• Free Coworking Membership with all Coconaut Club Member benefits.
• All Coconat staff members are welcomed to every meal that is served while they are on shift; breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our meals are vegetarian by default food, vegan upon request.
• Reduced food rate whenever you are not working (€5 per meal).
• Enjoy our special wellness offer at staff-member discount rates for:
• Sauna (€20 for two hours).
• Massages (50% discount).
• Free access to Coconat’s yoga and meditation room.
• Access to our natural pool.
• Enjoy Special overnight and drink rates for friends and family.
• Free of charge Access to our Other facilities: Maker-Space, Video Editing suite, Remise, and Remise Kitchen.
The Rabbit is proudly supported by:
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