About the role#
This internship supports the Global Compliance team, with a specific focus on Consumer Protection Compliance. You will work alongside legal, business, product, and technology teams to identify and address consumer risks. Additionally, you will support the Government Affairs team on regulatory and public policy matters related to media, broadcasting, and film. This role is a full-time, paid position based in Washington, DC.
What you'll do#
- Support the Global Compliance team in maintaining policies and ethical standards.
- Prepare briefing memos, talking points, and comment summaries.
- Attend virtual and in-person hearings, conferences, and events.
- Partner with team members to analyze the impact of federal actions on the organization.
- Develop presentations and written materials based on your findings.
- Act as an internal consultant to the government affairs team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a J.D. program at an accredited institution.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Previous legal experience or a clear interest in the field.
- Strong interest in the entertainment and media industry.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Active Social Security number.
- Ability to commit to 40 hours per week for the duration of the program.
Location & details#
- Location: Washington, DC.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7 - August 13, 2027).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid at $25.00 per hour.
- Eligibility: Must be a current student (sophomore or above) and not graduating in Spring 2027.
About NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal operates as a media and entertainment company based in New York City. It produces film, television, and streaming content through studios like Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation. The company manages various brands including NBC, Telemundo, and Peacock. It also runs theme parks and experiences globally as part of Universal Destinations and Experiences. NBCUniversal functions as a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation and employs over 10,000 people.
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