If you think all the fun only happens in summer, think again! NBCUniversal has expanded our Academic Year Internship Program. As an Academic Year intern, you'll get immersed in exciting work, experience our unique NBCU culture, and feel the real support and guidance for 2 whole semesters.
The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to unlock their potential by contributing to big projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day.
In addition to our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Academic Year interns:
Paid time off for mental health, school exams, and personal holidays. Robust networking, learning and development opportunities. Complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship. Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship. Access to mental health resources including counseling sessions. Stamford:? At NBC Sports Headquarters in Stamford, CT, you'll have access to great perks and amenities including free shuttle service to/from the Metro North Stamford train station and the office, as well as discounted admission to Chelsea Piers Athletic Club.?
Academic Year Recruitment Timeline: April 8 – April 26: Applications Open (may close early due to applicant volume)? Mid-April – Late May: First round video interviews ? Early – Mid June: Second round interviews? Late June – Early July: Selected candidates receive offers? Job Description Academic Year Internship Program:
Applications Close: April 26th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume! Program Dates: September 16, 2024 – April 18, 2025 Time Commitment: 16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.? We will do our best to accommodate course schedules. Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from 1 Blachley Road in Stamford, CT. To Apply:
Submit a one-page resume that outlines your work experience, accomplishments, and your graduation month and year. Submit a cover letter that highlights your passion for NBCUniversal, the locations (listed below) you are open to for internships, and your top areas of interest (opportunities listed below). Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program. The NBCUniversal Advertising Sales business has been united as one seamless portfolio with a powerful ability to amplify an advertiser's message and reach the right consumer in precise, targeted ways. With two broadcast networks (English and Spanish language), 15 cable properties and more than 50 digital properties, advertisers can build ideas around their brands that leverage our unparalleled range and diversity of networks, channels and digital platforms.??????
Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:?
Marketing & Brand Partnerships - As part of NBC Sports Group Sales, Golf Partnership Initiatives team manages all advertiser sponsorship integrations across golf programming on NBC and Golf Channel, including product integration, custom features, branding, etc. We take the lead on developing creative, custom concepts and materials prior to sale. We also manage activation fulfillment through to on-air/digital/social execution, working closely with Production, Editorial, remote sales teams and agency and client representatives. The internship position will provide a unique opportunity to experience television, digital and social media sales, integration and production first-hand, as well as interact with many different departments at Golf Channel and NBC.?
Qualifications Basic Requirements: Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (September 2024 through April 2025).?December 2024 graduates are not eligible for our ******** Academic Year Program. Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits). Must be authorized to work in the United States throughout the entire duration of the internship (September 2024 to April 2025). Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Must be available to work 16-24 hours per week from September 16, 2024 to April 18, 2025. Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT. Desired Characteristics: Students with class standing of junior or above preferred. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above. Strong interest in the media industry.?? Commitment to building an inclusive work environment.?? Ability to multitask and highly organized.?? Excellent verbal and written communication.?? Previous internship experience and on-campus involvement.?? A background in any of the following areas: Advertising Sales, Business Operations, Consumer Research & Insights or Communications, with a desire to learn about different areas of the Advertising field.? Strong knowledge of the sports and partnership industry Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, SPSS, or other tools is preferred.?? The hourly rate for student interns is $17.00.
INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ATTENDING U.S. UNIVERSITIES: To participate in NBCUniversal's ******** Academic Year internship program, you must confirm at the time of interview that you will be able to provide US work authorization documentation for the entire duration of the internship. Since the NBCU Academic Year Internship Program spans the traditional "Fall" and "Spring" semesters, you should talk to the DSO at your school's International Students Services Office about your need to apply for CPT work authorization twice to ensure you are authorized to work both semesters and throughout the entirety of the program.
Please also note that future visa sponsorship at NBCUniversal is rarely available for post-grad employment opportunities.
NBCUniversal is an E-Verify company, requiring all employees to have an active Social Security number. Any candidate receiving an internship offer must complete Form I-9 with their Social Security number within 3 days of hire.
Additional Information NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
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