Company Description

See yourself at NBCU! Be a part of our intern community, a diverse group of curious and passionate trailblazers who we believe are the future of our industry.

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.

Your professional development is important to us. NBCU interns receive career prep, leadership exposure, connection to other interns, networking, and of course, all the fun you can imagine along the way.

To meet students where they are, we will host internships in both a virtual and in-person format. Opportunities listed will either be in-person based on the location mentioned or virtual, depending on business needs. Please be sure to read this job description carefully and note the internship dates, locations, and departments before applying.

In addition to all our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2024 interns:

• Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
• Robust networking, learning and development opportunities for all interns, whether in-person or virtual.
• Financial assistance to offset expenses for transportation and housing may be available on a needs-based basis for eligible in-person interns. More details about eligibility for this assistance will be provided at the time of offer.

Job Description

Media Tech Summer 2024 Internship Program:

• Applications Close: October 5th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – don't delay!
• Program Dates: June 3 – August 9, 2024
• Time Commitment: 40 hours per week

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.
  

Here at NBCU, we strive to be on the forefront of leading-edge technology and are seeking a savvy troop of technologists we call Media Tech Interns.

Our program exposes students to technical opportunities across NBCUniversal’s Operations & Technology organizations and serves as a main pipeline into our Rotational Associate Programs. As a NBCUniversal Media Tech Intern, you will gain hands-on experience, allowing you to apply your classroom knowledge to practical situations. We offer a 2 day in-person orientation in our NY office where we bring all interns together to meet each other and various business leaders.

Students will experience firsthand how one of the largest media and entertainment companies in the world operates and delivers strategic, innovative solutions.

Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:

• News Production Strategy: The News Group Newsroom Product Team responsibilities include; App leadership and direction for News Group tools, building creative technology and App solutions, driving innovation and reinvention of news technologies and workflows, executing on strategic projects and financial initiatives, continually exploring emerging technologies, performing competitive benchmarking and future-proofing the News Group. The team is comprised of product managers, program/project managers and a dev team. Our intern will have exposure to the entire product portfolio, which includes AI/ML initiatives, newsroom systems, scheduling software and more.

• Product Management, Data & Legal Solutions: This position will be a part of the Privacy Product team which rolls up to Data & Legal Solutions (DLS). The DLS team partners with all NBCU businesses and delivers exceptional data-driven data solutions; our goal is to enhance our company's competitive advantage in the dynamic media landscape, while managing risk and protecting the Business. Privacy Product is a key vertical that supports the consumer data regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions and an ever-evolving regulatory environment. We are currently a team of 10 people comprised of Product Managers, Product Owners, Analysts and Technical Leads who partner closely with Privacy & Legal Operations, Tech Strategy, External Vendors and Business Teams to deliver regulatory compliant product features and updates. Our day-to-day includes managing a very demanding and tight turnaround delivery Product Roadmap, maintaining the ongoing Product and ensuring all 2k+ business users have a good user experience that supports business objectives and meets regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.

Desired Characteristics:

• Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Some knowledge of the software development lifecycle and agile is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, specifically with Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.
• Previous technical, data, or product work experience would be great.

The hourly rate for undergraduate student interns is $30.00

The hourly rate for graduate student interns is $30.00