NBC Sports Bay Area & California - Marketing Intern - Summer 2027

NBCUniversal • San Francisco, CA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

NBC Sports Bay Area & California is seeking a Marketing Intern to support its Marketing and Creative Services team across consumer marketing, brand campaigns, on-air promotions, paid media, and social and digital projects. The intern will contribute to daily responsibilities and individual projects, provide general team and administrative support, attend weekly department and project meetings, and collaborate with colleagues across Marketing, Creative Services, Digital, Social, and other groups. The role also offers hands-on experience supporting off-site activations at games, community events, and other special events in the Bay Area and Sacramento.

The internship runs June 7 through August 13, 2027, for 16 to 24 hours per week. The position is hybrid, with work in the San Francisco office Monday through Thursday, a minimum of four days per week, generally between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend hours are required to support events and activations. The hourly rate is $19.61.

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution throughout the program; Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible.
• Must have sophomore class standing or above, with at least 30 credits.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without requiring current or future work visa sponsorship from NBCUniversal.
• Must be available to work 16 to 24 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027.
• Must be willing and able to work in the San Francisco office Monday through Thursday, at least four days per week, generally between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., with occasional evening and weekend hours.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be covered by NBCU’s Solutions Alternative Dispute Resolution Program.
• Must submit a resume/CV through the NBCUniversal careers website to be considered.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain operational standards.
• Strong written, verbal, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally and collaborate effectively across departments and organizational levels.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, resourceful, willing to take initiative, and eager to learn.
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to help where needed.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Comfort supporting live events, game-day activations, community events, and other off-site marketing initiatives; flexible and adaptable when priorities shift around games, events, and breaking sports news.

Nice To Haves

• Junior class standing or above preferred.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
• Knowledge of Bay Area sports teams and the local sports landscape.
• Strong interest in sports, marketing, social media, or the media and entertainment industry.
• Creative thinking and comfort contributing new ideas and perspectives.
• Interest in social and digital trends, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and X.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and execution of owned, earned, and paid media campaigns.
• Support campaigns from start to finish by developing creative briefs, coordinating assets, routing materials for review and approval, tracking deliverables, and assisting with launches.
• Help prepare campaign recap reports by gathering results, analyzing performance, identifying takeaways, and recommending optimization opportunities.
• Partner with Creative Services and On-Air Promotion teams on creative projects, video asset and clip organization, and promotional needs.
• Conduct market and competitive research and monitor social media trends across Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, and other digital channels.
• Assist with developing and executing social and digital content, including brainstorming ideas, researching trends, and identifying opportunities to engage sports fans.
• Support planning and execution of marketing activations at games, community events, and other events in the Bay Area and Sacramento.
• Assist with event logistics, including preparing promotional materials, organizing giveaways and branded merchandise, and supporting on-site setup and execution.
• Help manage the premium and promotional merchandise closet, maintain accurate inventory, and organize and prepare items for events, partners, and internal needs.
• Assist with sweepstakes and promotional campaigns by organizing materials, tracking deadlines, and supporting fulfillment and winner communications.
• Participate in brainstorms, department meetings, and project meetings and collaborate with internal teams.
• Provide general administrative and project support to the Marketing and Creative Services teams.
• Support live events and activations, including occasional evening and weekend work.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed