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.  

In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2025 interns:    

Paid company holidays for full-time interns.   

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. 

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.   

At our Universal City office, interns will have access to the NBCUCommutes program, which provides fully subsidized transit passes to full-time lower lot employees, good for unlimited rides on all Metro bus and rail, such as the Metro Red Line. 

Summer 2025 Recruitment Timeline:

November 4 – December 6: 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  

Summer 2025 Internship Program:

Applications Close: December 6th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!  

Program Dates: June 2 – August 8, 2025 

Time Commitment: 40 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.  

Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from Universal City, CA. 

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. 

At Peacock you’ll find more than a job. Here you’ll find a fast-paced, high-flying team for unique birds that want to be at the epicenter of technology, sports, news, tv, movies and more. We work hard to connect people to what they love, each other and the world around them by creating shared experiences through culture-defining entertainment. Adding to the rich history of NBCUniversal, Peacock is able to leverage a vast portfolio that includes broadcast and cable networks, classic and blockbuster films, sports and news. As a company, we embrace the power of difference. Our team is committed to creating an organization that champions diversity and inclusivity for all by curating content and a workforce that represents the world around us. We continue to challenge ourselves and the industry by being customer-centric, data-driven creatures of innovation. At Peacock, we are determined to forge the next frontier of streaming through creativity, teamwork, and talent. Here you can fly to new heights!   

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

Global Partnerships & Strategic Development 1: Our Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) portfolio is a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands, supported by media industry leaders, Comcast, NBCUniversal and Sky. When you join our team, you’ll work across our dynamic portfolio including Peacock, NOW, Fandango, SkyShowtime, Showmax, and TV Everywhere, powering streaming across more than 70 countries globally. And the evolution doesn’t stop there. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive. This role will sit within Peacock’s Partner Marketing organization, a group which evaluates, manages, and executes partnership opportunities. The team is looking for an intern to provide support to the strategy and analysis of live and potential business opportunities. This role will be highly cross functional, working closely with Decision Sciences, Forecasting, Finance, and Marketing to ensure the right insights and intelligence is shared. 

Global Partnerships & Strategic Development 2: Strategic Growth & Development oversees proposition strategy, growth strategy, and innovation strategy for Peacock and the broader DTC business. Initiatives led by SG&D are highly cross-functional, meaning an intern will get exposure to many parts of the business including Product, Marketing, Decision Sciences, Media Group Strategy, and more. The intern will be paired with full-time and rotational team members to support 1 – 2 initiatives. The intern can expect to contribute to quantitative and qualitative analyses that support growth recommendations. They will also have the opportunity to support strategic operations driving the implementation of growth initiatives. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: assisting in analyzing growth initiatives to identify opportunities for revenue enhancement across the business, supporting the development and execution of pilot programs for innovative projects, ensuring effective monitoring and reporting of outcomes, conducting competitive intelligence research to track market trends, competitor strategies, and consumer preferences, and summarizing findings for the team. 

Basic Requirements: 

Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (June 2025 through August 2025). May 2025 graduates are not eligible for our Summer 2025 Internship Program. 

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 to retain authorization to work in the United States. 

Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA. 

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.   

Desired Characteristics: 

Students with class standing of junior or above preferred. 

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above. 

Enrolled in a degree program in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Finance, or a related field. 

Strong interest in marketing, media, and/or entertainment.  

Excellent organization, communication skills, and attention to detail. 

Strong writing and critical-thinking skills. 

Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), enabling effective data analysis and visualization to support decision-making and insight generation. 

Strong analytical skills and qualitative skills, with the ability to distill clear insights from complex data and information, enhancing strategic recommendations. 

Quantitative undergraduate coursework. 

Experience with Tablueau is a plus. 

The hourly rate for undergraduate student interns is $17.50. 

The hourly rate for graduate student interns is $25.00. 

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.

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