NBC Local Stations Production, Editorial, & Marketing Internships – Academic Yea

NBC Local Stations Production, Editorial, & Marketing Internships – Academic Year

Intern

Business Segment: NBCUniversal Local

Compensation: USD 19 - USD 19 - hourly

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.

Academic Year Internship Program Details
Program Dates:

September 21, 2026 – April 23, 2027

Time Commitment:

16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to bedeterminedbased on businessneed. 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
Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:

LXTV:

NBCUSkycastleand LXTV are creative divisions of NBCUniversal Local. LXTV produces lifestyle and entertainment content, whileSkycastlefocuses on marketing and promotional campaigns for both general and Hispanic audiences. Together, they form a full-service production and creative team, delivering localized advertising content in English and Spanish. Interns gain hands‑on experience in TV production and post‑production. Responsibilitiesmayinclude:assistingproducers with planning, guest booking, and pre‑production;assistingcrew members on set; editing segments for various platforms;assistingwith music cue sheets, talent and location releases and closed captioning; and engaging andassistingwith all social media platforms.

Digital Agile:

This candidate will be working with the digital Product & Technology team and have in‑depth exposure to the development and release of digital products across multiple platforms: Desktop,MobileWeb, OTT and Mobile Apps. Working with the Agile Program Team, the candidate will have a high‑level introduction to Agile Project Management for Local News.

NBCU Local HQ Marketing:

The NBCU Local HQ Marketing team includes members based in New York, Chicago, Stamford, and Dallas. They specialize in various areas including Brand Management, Streaming Platforms, Regional Sports Networks’ Marketing and Creative Services, Graphic Design, and Syndication. The NBCU Local marketing intern, working alongside the HQ team in New York, will have the opportunity to engage in diverse projects involving NBC and Telemundo marketers from local stations and streaming channels across the country. Internship assignments may encompass tasks such as preparing and distributing briefs and campaign documents for major initiatives and premieres, facilitating product launches, organizing streaming channel special events, providing support for voter registration efforts, collaborating on marketing initiatives, and contributing to the company's broader social responsibility endeavors.

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 2026graduates are not eligible forthis Academic YearInternship 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.

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.

A background in any of the following areas: Journalism, Communications, Advertising, Production, Marketing, or related fields.

Strong interest in the media industry.

Interest and experience in video editing using Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro X a plus.

Fluency in both English and Spanish preferred.

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.

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