NBC Sports Editorial Rotation Internship – Academic Year

NBCUniversal • Stamford, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is a leading media and entertainment company offering an Academic Year internship program. Interns will work on real projects, contribute to a collaborative culture, and receive support for growth. The program emphasizes impact, skill-building, and learning in media, entertainment, and technology. Internships are paid and include various benefits like paid time off, networking opportunities, a complimentary Peacock subscription, free admission to Universal Parks, and access to mental health resources. The internship is based at NBC Sports Headquarters in Stamford, CT, with perks like free shuttle service and discounted Chelsea Piers Athletic Club admission. The program runs from September 21, 2026, to April 23, 2027, requiring 16-24 hours per week, with schedules accommodating course schedules. The role involves working from Stamford, CT. The specific placement is within Research & Editorial Rotation, primarily on the NBCSports.com News Desk, focusing on publishing video and updating content across various platforms, coordinating with video, blog, and social teams, and ensuring timely, accurate content with a focus on SEO and engaging titles. Interns will work with both Research and Digital News Desk teams.

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)
• 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
• Must have an active Social Security number and complete I-9 form within 3 days of hire
• 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
• Strong understanding of AP Style and solid writing skills
• Detail-oriented and able to balance multiple priorities

Nice To Haves

• Students with class standing of junior or above preferred
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Familiarity with Content Management Systems (Drupal, WordPress), as well as MPX, YouTube publishing, and Adobe Photoshop

Responsibilities

• Publishing video across various platforms (NBCSports.com, YouTube, NBC Sports app, Peacock, etc.)
• Updating NBCSports.com with fresh video/written content regularly
• 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
• Working with both Research and Digital News Desk teams

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
• Free shuttle service to/from the Metro North Stamford train station and the office
• Discounted admission to Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
• Paid internship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees