NBC 4 New York Marketing & Digital Design Internships - Academic Year
NBC Universal, New York, NY, United States
Job Description
Looking to ace your upcoming academic year? As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you'll 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 you're 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: Paid time off for mental health, academic exams, and personal holidays. 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. Program Dates:
September 21, 2026 - April 23, 2027 Time Commitment:
16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need. We will do our best to accommodate course schedules. Format:
Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from New York, NY. Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:
Creative Services
The Creative Services department is a duopoly department, servicing WNBC and WNJU. The group ensures the promotion of programming, talent, and special initiatives that the businesses undertake, including Clear the Shelters, Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting, and many more. In addition, the department supports divisional and network promotional efforts. This intern will shadow the promotion producers and graphic designers through the creation of all promotion from brainstorm to completion, and assist on shoots for productions. Sales & Marketing
Our ideal candidate is someone who has some TV, social and/or digital marketing business or research knowledge and/or experience. Projects for this internship will include creating PowerPoint presentations, updating and gathering content for Sales & Marketing portfolio, assisting Account Executives and the marketing team with research, rating reports, and assisting with event activations. Qualifications
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). December 2026 graduates are not eligible for this Academic Year 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 available to work 16-24 hours per week from September 21, 2026 - April 23, 2027. 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. A background in any of the following areas: Journalism, Production, Communications, English, Digital Media, Research, Sales, Finance, Marketing. Strong interest in the media industry. Commitment to building an inclusive work environment. Ability to multitask and highly organized. Excellent verbal and written communication. Previous internship experience within a corporate setting. Familiarity with social media platforms and video editing experience. Adobe Creative Cloud, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Premiere. Knowledge of typography in digital media, color and composition, as well as an interest in graphic design and motion graphics. The hourly rate for student interns is $19.00. Additional Information
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. Located within the company’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we also note that the company 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. Should you be 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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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Looking to ace your upcoming academic year? As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you'll 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 you're 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: Paid time off for mental health, academic exams, and personal holidays. 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. Program Dates:
September 21, 2026 - April 23, 2027 Time Commitment:
16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need. We will do our best to accommodate course schedules. Format:
Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from New York, NY. Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:
Creative Services
The Creative Services department is a duopoly department, servicing WNBC and WNJU. The group ensures the promotion of programming, talent, and special initiatives that the businesses undertake, including Clear the Shelters, Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting, and many more. In addition, the department supports divisional and network promotional efforts. This intern will shadow the promotion producers and graphic designers through the creation of all promotion from brainstorm to completion, and assist on shoots for productions. Sales & Marketing
Our ideal candidate is someone who has some TV, social and/or digital marketing business or research knowledge and/or experience. Projects for this internship will include creating PowerPoint presentations, updating and gathering content for Sales & Marketing portfolio, assisting Account Executives and the marketing team with research, rating reports, and assisting with event activations. Qualifications
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). December 2026 graduates are not eligible for this Academic Year 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 available to work 16-24 hours per week from September 21, 2026 - April 23, 2027. 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. A background in any of the following areas: Journalism, Production, Communications, English, Digital Media, Research, Sales, Finance, Marketing. Strong interest in the media industry. Commitment to building an inclusive work environment. Ability to multitask and highly organized. Excellent verbal and written communication. Previous internship experience within a corporate setting. Familiarity with social media platforms and video editing experience. Adobe Creative Cloud, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Premiere. Knowledge of typography in digital media, color and composition, as well as an interest in graphic design and motion graphics. The hourly rate for student interns is $19.00. Additional Information
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. Located within the company’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we also note that the company 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. Should you be 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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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