Intern - NBC 4 Production U0026 Editorial U Academic Year
NBCUniversal
New York, NY
Responsibilities
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.
Content Distribution (CDG) is a division of NBCUniversal that drives the North American distribution of the company's multi-billion dollar television portfolio to cable, satellite and telco providers, as well as live streaming services, and other digital platforms.
A key revenue-generator, the division oversees the distribution of NBC and Telemundo owned stations, all of NBCUniversal's cable entertainment, news and sports networks, NBCUniversal's DTC service, Peacock, and the Olympics.
Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:
Digital Creative Products: The Content Distribution Digital Products is responsible for driving consumption, monetization, and brand presence for NBCUniversal programming across distributor digital products. As television and digital come together, we're designing for the future with our viewers in mind. As a Digital Products intern, you will get to see how the Product team works with NBCU brands and teams across Content Distribution, learn how decisions are made, and gain insight into how products are developed for our audiences.
Responsibilities Include:
• Help perform in-market QA on distributor platforms for Olympics destinations ensuring they meet business requirements
• Perform UAT for in-house Olympics set-top-box experience
• Support execution on Olympics editorial strategy within our CMS
• Create visual presentations to showcase distributor platform experiences for broader Content Distribution team
• Capture product metrics to share with the Product team
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 US state during all hours worked.
Desired Characteristics:
• Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Experience with UX or interested in UX, streaming platforms Product Design, and Service Design.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented..
• Go getter attitude with desire to take on new projects.
• Proficient with Microsoft office, PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of reporting tool Mixpanel a plus.
The hourly rate for undergraduate student interns is $17.00
The hourly rate for graduate student interns is $25.00
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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