About the role#
The Universal Television Entertainment internship program provides hands-on experience across production, development, and programming. Interns work within the division responsible for content across Bravo, NBC, and Peacock, as well as the production output of Universal Studio Group. This is a paid, full-time, on-site summer opportunity based in New York City.
What you'll do#
Depending on your placement, your responsibilities may include:
- Reviewing episode cuts and providing notes.
- Pulling clips for producers.
- Summarizing hot sheets and creating pop culture trade reports.
- Maintaining departmental grids and lists.
- Supporting Production Coordinators with ad hoc projects.
- Partnering with Creative, Operations, Technology, and Engineering teams to improve marketing production pipeline processes.
- Managing various platforms and documenting internal processes.
- Supporting cross-functional initiatives to ensure smooth execution of marketing production.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution (sophomore standing or above, 30+ credits).
- Availability to work 40 hours per week from June 7 to August 13, 2027.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to summarize information.
- Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with guidance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Suite.
- A strong interest in television, streaming content, and inclusive storytelling.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Preferred qualifications include junior standing or above and familiarity with creative or media tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Canva.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, NY
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7 - August 13)
- Work Modality: On-site
- Compensation: $19.00 per hour
- 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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