NBC Sports Editorial Rotation Internship Academic Year

NBC Sports Editorial Rotation Internship – Academic Year Intern
Business Segment: NBC Sports
Compensation: USD 19 hourly
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 Stamford, CT.
Benefits 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.
At NBC Sports Headquarters in Stamford, CT, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities including free shuttle service to/from the Metro North Stamford train station and the office, as well as discounted admission to Chelsea Piers Athletic Club.
Responsibilities The intern will play an important role on our team primarily publishing video across various platforms (NBCSports.com, YouTube, NBC Sports app, Peacock, etc.) and updating NBCSports.com with fresh video/written content regularly. Our team is responsible for coordinating with the video team, blog writers, and social team for ensuring all video/written content is delivered in a timely and accurate manner, with a focus on SEO and engaging titles. Intern will work with both Research and Digital News Desk teams.
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 Stamford, CT.
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.
Desired Characteristics Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
Ability to work within a team as a self‑starting individual and collaborator.
Strong editorial judgment and an interest in the world of sports.
Willingness to learn new sports/skills/platforms.
Familiarity with Content Management Systems (Drupal, WordPress), as well as MPX, YouTube publishing, and Adobe Photoshop all a plus.
Strong understanding of AP Style and solid writing skills.
Detail‑oriented and able to balance multiple priorities.
The hourly rate for student interns is $19.00.
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. 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.
If you are 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.
Job Location Stamford, CT – NBC Sports Headquarters

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