NBC Local Production, Editorial, and Marketing News Internships – Summer 2027

NBCUniversal • New York, NY

1d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal’s Summer 2027 Internship Program offers paid, hands-on experience in media and entertainment, with opportunities to support news coverage, content creation, and projects across NBCUniversal Local and Operations & Technology. Interns work 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027, in New York, NY. Exact schedules depend on business needs. The program also includes career development, networking, learning opportunities, and a community of fellow interns.

Placement areas may include Skycastle/LXTV, Digital Editorial, Local HQ Marketing, and Operations & Technology Production Services Editing Operations. Skycastle/LXTV interns may support production and post-production, including planning, guest booking, pre-production, on-set work, editing, production documentation, and social media. Digital Editorial interns may report and write stories, publish content from NBC News and The Associated Press, conduct data research, and prepare short broadcast voice-overs. Local HQ Marketing interns may support campaign documents, product launches, streaming events, voter registration, marketing initiatives, and social responsibility projects. Editing Operations interns may support post-production and editorial workflows using industry-standard tools such as Avid Media Composer.

Requirements

• Be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution for the entire internship; Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible.
• Have current class standing of sophomore or above, with at least 30 credits.
• Be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without requiring NBCUniversal work-visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Be available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027.
• Be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Candidates on student or exchange visas are not eligible unless they can change or adjust to a status granting work authorization without NBCUniversal sponsorship.
• An active Social Security number is required, and offered candidates must complete Form I-9 with a Social Security number within three days of hire.
• Submit a one-page resume, cover letter, and transcript confirming active enrollment in a degree-granting program.

Nice To Haves

• Junior standing or above is preferred.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Background in Journalism, Communications, Advertising, Production, Marketing, or a related field.
• Strong interest in the media industry.
• Interest and experience in video editing using Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro X.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish for NBCU Local internships.

Responsibilities

• Assist producers with planning, guest booking, and pre-production for Skycastle/LXTV content.
• Assist crew members on set and support production and post-production work.
• Edit segments for various platforms.
• Assist with music cue sheets, talent and location releases, and closed captioning.
• Engage with and assist on social media platforms.
• Report and write stories for NBC Local websites.
• Post articles from NBC News and The Associated Press.
• Conduct data research and provide local television stations with short broadcast voice-overs.
• Prepare and distribute briefs and campaign documents for major initiatives and premieres.
• Facilitate product launches and organize streaming-channel special events.
• Support voter registration efforts, marketing initiatives, and broader social responsibility endeavors.
• Support post-production and editorial workflows and editing projects within News Group Operations & Technology.

Benefits

• Paid internship.
• Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
• Networking, learning, and development opportunities.
• Complimentary Peacock subscription during the internship.
• Free admission to Universal Parks during the internship.
• Access to mental health resources, including counseling sessions.
• Needs-based financial assistance for transportation and housing may be available to eligible in-person interns.

What This Job Offers

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