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careers Application Support Technician The Application Support Technician helps to keep SDCC applications running smoothly and operating properly under the direction of management. The primary function of this the Application Support Technician is to support the SDCC registration system and to provide technical support and guidance on SDCC applications to internal and external users. Reports […]

san diego comic convention Cancellation and Refund Policy Badges for Comic-Con and WonderCon are not transferable and cannot be exchanged. If you’d like to request a refund on your badge purchase for Comic-Con or WonderCon, please follow the instructions below. Badges for Comic-Con and WonderCon are not transferable and cannot be exchanged. All refunds are […]

careers Contracted Position Publications Editor The Publications Editor is responsible for soliciting, collecting, overseeing, and implementing materials and information as it pertains to several publications for San Diego Comic Convention (SDCC). Contractor will oversee the creation, execution, and delivery of publications, including layout/production, and is responsible for content for assigned publications. Consulting with SDCC, contractor […]

What are the Eisner Awards? The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards are considered the “Oscars” of the comics world. Named for the pioneering comics creator and graphic novelist Will Eisner, the awards are given out in more than two dozen categories during a ceremony each year at Comic-Con International: San Diego. How are the nominees […]

MISSION STATEMENT The SAN DIEGO COMIC CONVENTION (Comic-Con International) is a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation organized for charitable purposes and dedicated to creating the general public’s awareness of and appreciation for comics and related popular art forms, including participation in and support of public presentations, conventions, exhibits, museums and other public outreach activities which […]

Comic-Con International’s Icon Award is presented to individuals or organizations who have been instrumental in bringing comics and/or the popular arts to a wider audience. To date, ten pop culture legends have been recipients of the Icon Award. From 2006 through 2011, the award was presented as part of the Scream Awards on the SPIKE […]

CAREERS Maker Educator The primary responsibilities for the Maker Educator are to guide museum learners through maker-based learning experiences, in the form of drop-in and scheduled programming. The Maker Educator helps to design and implement a STEAM curriculum that leverages project-based learning. The Maker Educator will assist the Director of Education in helping the museum […]

The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards: A Brief History The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, considered the “Oscars” of the comic book industry, are handed out each year in a gala ceremony at Comic-Con International: San Diego. Named for renowned cartoonist Will Eisner (creator of “The Spirit” and pioneer of the graphic novels), the Awards are given out […]

Barbara Friedlander, Sam Glanzman to Receive 2023 Bill Finger Award Barbara Friedlander and Sam Glanzman have been selected to receive the 2023 Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing. The selection, made by a blue-ribbon committee chaired by writer-historian Mark Evanier, was unanimous. “Once again, we’re excited to honor two folks who wrote […]

careers Temporary Line Management Staff for Comic-Con 2024 Seeking a dynamic short-term role? Look no further! We’re offering opportunities for individuals to join our team in the Line Management Department for Comic-Con 2024 in San Diego, CA. Interviews are underway, so submit your resume to jobs@comic-con.org now to be considered. Job Requirements: Please Note: Schedule: join us […]