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.

In addition to all of 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.
• 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.

Summer 2024 Recruitment Timeline:

November 13 – December 8: Applications Open (may close early due to applicant volume)

Mid November – Late December: First round video interviews

Mid – Late January: Second round interviews

Late January – February: Selected candidates receive offers

Job Description

Summer 2024 Internship Program:

• Applications Close: December 8th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!
• Program Dates: June 3 – August 9, 2024
• Time Commitment: 40 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.
• Format: Opportunities listed will be fully virtual.

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.

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

• Peacock Reliability & Performance, Product Analysis: NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Peacock is the flagship streaming service from NBCUniversal. Our team, Reliability & Performance, oversees the product and project roadmap for the delivery of the software systems used by the Technical Operations group to maintain daily operations for the business unit. The intern will be embedded in the team and is expected to collaborate closely with the Product owner in delivering new features for the Service Management (Incident Management, Problem Management and Change Management) portfolio. The Product Owner participates in project scoping, backlog management, requirements definition, and product validation, among other tasks. This position will allow exposure to the various engineering and operations teams as well as an opportunity to learn more about AGILE methodology. The intern will gain skills in collaborating across multiple teams as well as have an opportunity to learn more about how software releases are managed and rolled out across large corporations.

• Fandango (Vudu), Product Management: The Fandango (Vudu) Product Team defines and delivers a best-in-class digital streaming experience for our consumers across platforms, including smart TVs, set-top boxes, desktop, and mobile devices. As a Product Intern, you will receive exposure to how Product collaborates with Technology, UX/Design, and business teams on product features and enhancements. Projects will center around increasing orders, conversion and other success metrics, reducing friction in user flows, and leveling up the overall user experience.

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 working from a location within a U.S. state during all hours worked.

Desired Characteristics:

• Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree majoring in a technical or business field.
• Technical writing skills.
• Familiarity with buy and rent video on demand services (Vudu, iTunes, Amazon Prime Video).
• Familiarity with smart TVs and set-top devices (Roku, Android TV, Apple TV, Samsung, LG, Vizio, etc.).
• Familiarity with web and app standards (iOS and Android).

The hourly rate for undergraduate student interns is $30.00

The hourly rate for graduate student interns is $35.00