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Local Stations Production, Editorial, & Marketing Internships u2013 Academic Year


Company : MSCCN


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Looking to ace your upcoming academic year? As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, youu2019ll work on real projects, be part of our collaborative culture, and get the support you need to grow - across two full semesters. Our Internship Program is all about impact, giving you the chance to contribute to meaningful work while building skills that matter. If youu2019re curious, driven, and excited about media, entertainment, and technology, we provide an environment designed to help you learn and grow every day. In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Academic Year interns:u00a0u00a0u00a0 + Paid time off for mental health, academic exams, and personal holidays.u00a0 + Robust networking, learning and professional development opportunities. + Complimentary Peacock subscription for the duration of the internship. + Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship. + Access to mental health resources, including counseling sessions. Academic Year Internship Program Details Program Dates: September 21, 2026 u2013 April 23, 2027 Time Commitment: 16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to beu00a0determinedu00a0based on businessu00a0need. We will do our best to accommodate course schedules. Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from New York, NY.u00a0 Academic Year Recruitment Timeline April 20: Applications open May 8: Applications close at 11:59pm ET (we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible u2013 applications may close earlier due to applicant volume) Early May u2013 Mid June:u00a0First round video interviewsu00a0u00a0 Mid June u2013 Mid July:u00a0Second round interviewsu00a0u00a0 Throughout July:u00a0Selected candidates receive offersu00a0 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 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. NBCUniversal Local is NBCUniversalu2019s local media division that delivers English and Spanish-speakers and bilingual audiences in 31 U.S. markets and Puerto Rico, theu00a0very bestu00a0in local sports, news, weather, consumer and investigative reporting, and lifestyle entertainment across anyu00a0platform and screen. NBCUniversal Local isu00a0comprisedu00a0of three individual media groups including the NBC Owned Television Stations, the NBC Sports Regionalu00a0Networksu00a0and the Telemundo Station Group. NBCUniversal Localu2019s stations and networks serve diverse audiences and communities across linear, streaming, OTT, digital web, mobile and audio, and cable platforms and work together to keep local audiences informed anytime and anywhere.u00a0 Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:u00a0 + LXTV:u00a0NBCUu00a0Skycastleu00a0and LXTV are creative divisions of NBCUniversal Local. LXTV produces lifestyle and entertainment content, whileu00a0Skycastleu00a0focuses on marketing and promotional campaigns for both general and Hispanic audiences. Together, they form a full-service production and creative team, delivering localized advertising content in English and Spanish. Interns gain hands-on experience in TV production and post-production.u00a0Responsibilitiesu00a0mayu00a0include:u00a0assistingu00a0producers with planning, guest booking, and pre-production;u00a0assistingu00a0crew members on set; editing segments for various platforms;u00a0assistingu00a0with music cue sheets, talent and location releases and closed captioning; and engaging andu00a0assistingu00a0with all social media platforms. + Digital Agile:u00a0This candidate will be working with the digital Product & Technology team and have in-depth exposure to the development and release of digital products across multiple platforms: Desktop,u00a0MobileWeb, OTT and Mobile Apps. Working with the Agile Program Team, the candidate will have au00a0high-levelu00a0introduction to Agile Project Management for Local News. + NBCU Localu00a0HQu00a0Marketing:u00a0The NBCU Local HQ Marketing team includes members based in New York, Chicago, Stamford, and Dallas. They specialize in various areas including Brand Management, Streaming Platforms, Regional Sports Networksu2019 Marketing and Creative Services, Graphic Design, and Syndication. The NBCU Local marketing intern, working alongside the HQ team in New York, will have the opportunity to engage in diverse projects involving NBC and Telemundo marketers from local stations and streaming channels across the country. Internship assignments may encompass tasks such as preparing and distributing briefs and campaign documents for major initiatives and premieres,u00a0facilitatingu00a0product launches, organizing streaming channelu00a0special events, providing support for voter registration efforts, collaborating on marketing initiatives, and contributing to the company's broader social responsibility endeavors.u00a0 Basic Requirements: + Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (September 2026 through April 2027).u00a0December 2026u00a0graduates are not eligible foru00a0this Academic Yearu00a0Internship Program.u00a0 + Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits). + Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require work visa sponsorship from NBCUniversal now or in the future tou00a0retain authorization to work in the United States. + Must be available to work 16-24 hours per week from September 21, 2026 u2013 April 23, 2027. + Must be willing to work in New York, NY.u00a0u00a0u00a0 For further clarification, candidates currently on any student or exchange visa (e.g. F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1) are not eligible to apply unless they will be able to change or adjust to another status that grants work authorization without NBCUniversal sponsorship. NBCUniversal is an E-Verify company, requiring all employees to have an active Social Security number. Any candidate receiving an internship offer must complete I-9 form with Social Security number within 3 days of hire. u00a0 Desired Characteristics: + Students with class standing of junior or above preferred. + Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.u00a0u00a0 + A background in any of the following areas: Journalism, Communications, Advertising, Production, Marketing, or related fields.u00a0 + Strong interest in the media industry.u00a0u00a0 + Interest and experience in video editing using Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro X a plus.u00a0 + Fluency in both English and Spanish preferred.u00a0 u00a0The hourly rate for student interns is $19.00. As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. 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. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to .