Music Internships – Academic Year

NBCUniversal•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is a leading media and entertainment company that creates and distributes world-class content across film, television, and streaming, and brings it to life through global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. The company owns and operates entertainment and news brands including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, Bravo, and Peacock, and produces filmed entertainment through Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, Focus Features, and Universal Studio Group. NBCUniversal also operates theme parks worldwide, such as Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. As a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, NBCUniversal is committed to improving communities, giving back, and fostering an inclusive culture. The Academic Year Internship Program offers interns the opportunity to work on real projects, contribute to meaningful work, and build valuable skills over two full semesters within a collaborative environment. Internships are paid and include additional benefits. The Music Business & Legal Affairs team supports various NBCUniversal clients, including Sports, Late Night, Specials, Telemundo, News/Owned Stations, and Scripted, specializing in music licensing and administration. The intern will support this team, gaining training and experience in day-to-day operations.

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
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
Must have an active Social Security number to complete I-9 form within 3 days of hire
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 and your top areas of interest
Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program

Nice To Haves

Students with class standing of junior or above preferred
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Strong interest in music and/or transactional work
Strong interest in the media industry
Ability to understand music-related contractual language
Self-starter, professional, and ability to adapt
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Knowledge of music-related concepts such as PROs, Cue Sheets, and Clearance terminology preferred