About the role#
The NBC Local Production, Editorial, and Marketing internship offers students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in television production and post-production. You will work with the Skycastle and LXTV divisions, which create lifestyle, entertainment, and promotional content for diverse audiences. This is a paid, full-time, on-site program based in Universal City, California.
What you'll do#
- Assist producers with planning, guest booking, and pre-production tasks.
- Support crew members during on-set operations.
- Edit video segments for various media platforms.
- Manage administrative production tasks, including music cue sheets, talent and location releases, and closed captioning.
- Support and engage with social media platforms.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution (sophomore standing or above, with at least 30 credits).
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Background in Journalism, Communications, Advertising, Production, Marketing, or related fields.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
- Strong interest in the media industry.
- Preferred: Junior standing or above, experience with Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro X, and fluency in English and Spanish.
Location & details#
- Location: Universal City, California.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7 to August 13, 2027).
- Commitment: 40 hours per week.
- Eligibility: Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible.
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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