NBC Sports Marketing Internships – Academic Year

NBCUniversal • Stamford, CT

7h • $19 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, creating and distributing world-class content across film, television, streaming, theme parks, consumer products, and experiences. The company owns and operates leading entertainment and news brands such as NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, Bravo, and Peacock. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. The company is committed to improving communities, giving back, and fostering an inclusive culture to attract and develop a diverse workforce. As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, individuals will engage in real projects, contribute to meaningful work, and build valuable skills over two full semesters within a collaborative environment. The program aims to support interns' growth in media, entertainment, and technology. NBC Sports connects audiences to significant moments through live events, studio coverage, and original storytelling across linear platforms (NBC, Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA) and digital ecosystems like Peacock. NBC Sports holds extensive media rights with iconic sports organizations including the International Olympic Committee, NFL, Notre Dame, Premier League, PGA TOUR, and NASCAR.

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 Stamford, CT.
• 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 complete I-9 form with Social Security number within 3 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Deep knowledge and fandom of the sports world.
• Copywriting.
• Basic graphic design and video editing (Adobe Photoshop or Premiere preferred).
• Good communication skills both verbally and written.
• Must be capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactive, positive, reliable, and tremendous follow-through.
• Critical/Analytical Thinking: candidate demonstrates ability to work with complex/nebulous data and analytics to arrive at go-to-market recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of comprehensive marketing and brand strategies for NBCUniversal’s portfolio of sports properties by synthesizing viewership data, industry insights, and emerging trends in fandom and consumer behavior.
• Manage various marketing calendar Smartsheet's.
• Update metrics for email & Points Bet.
• Assist with a variety of long-term projects for NFL, Olympics & more.

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.

What This Job Offers

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