At CEC Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our purpose and our passion is to create the best place for kids and families to eat and play!
Job Description
CEC Entertainment, the global leader in family entertainment and operator of Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands, intern program offers real-world experience to jump-start your career.
NOTE: Interested students are encouraged to apply on this general job application and/or apply on a more specific intern job posting as they become available on our career website.
Internships typically occur during Fall, Spring and Summer and range in length between 10 – 13 weeks. You will be notified when the internship recruitment process starts so you can confirm your interest!
Recent Marketing internships include (but not limited to):
Graphic Design
Unleash your creativity as a Creative Design Intern! Gain hands-on experience designing marketing materials, collaborating on exciting projects, and mastering industry-standard software. Boost your design portfolio and collaborate with a talented team. A degree or active enrollment in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field is required.
Public Relations
Become a Public Relations Intern and gain invaluable experience shaping our brand's image! You'll work alongside our PR team, crafting compelling narratives, supporting media outreach, and contributing to social media strategies. Develop crucial skills in communications and media relations.
Brand Management
At CEC Entertainment, you will gain hands-on experience creating engaging content for various platforms, including blogs, websites, emails, and social media. You will contribute to the monthly content calendar, collaborate on messaging strategies, and support marketing campaigns by crafting compelling copy for TV/radio ads and other materials. This internship offers invaluable experience in content development, copywriting, and campaign support within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Marketing & Strategic Initiatives
Become a Marketing & Strategic Initiatives Intern and gain invaluable experience shaping our future! Work alongside marketing and business leaders, supporting campaigns, conducting market research, and analyzing data to drive strategic decisions. Develop crucial skills in marketing strategy, data analysis, and project management.
Some Applicable majors/interests
If we do not currently have an open position in your field of study, we encourage you to submit your resume to Internships@cecentertainment.com for future opportunities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Company
CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC"), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza and Chuck's Arcade brands.
Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. As the place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®, the brand is committed to safety through programs like Kid Check® and community support, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese received the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its industry leadership both in innovation and employee well-being.
Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food, engaging entertainment, and lifelong memories because fun isn't added on---"The Fun is Baked In"! Through amusement and connection, families and communities are brought together every day. Both Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza champion play through different attractions to support physical wellness and strengthen motor skills in kids.
CEC Entertainment and its franchisees operate nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries. The company proudly fosters a culture of diversity and celebrates fun and play to unite every family. Learn more at chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com.
Benefits
CEC Entertainment offers a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) retirement savings plan to eligible U.S. employees as part of their overall employment package. We also offer job training and career growth opportunities. Chuck E. Cheese is a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" employer.
At CEC Entertainment, we believe that our workforce should reflect the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of many guests we serve. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, genetics, gender identify, gender ex-pression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state or local protected class.
