NBC 4 New York Production & Editorial Internships – Summer 2027

NBCUniversal • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is hiring Summer 2027 Production & Editorial Interns for NBC 4 New York. Interns will contribute to local news, production, editorial, and digital work while gaining real-world experience and taking part in career development, networking, and learning opportunities. The internship runs June 7 through August 13, 2027, and requires 40 hours per week in New York, NY; the exact schedule will depend on business needs.

Possible placements include the Consumer Unit (Better Get Baquero & Responde), New York Live & Acceso Total, News Planning, the Assignment Desk, Digital, and Creative Services. Duties vary by placement and may include research, interviewing, booking shoots, logging video, assisting producers and talent, editing segments, finding and verifying news, supporting breaking coverage, writing and producing digital content, and assisting with promotional productions. Spanish fluency is required for the Consumer Unit placement.

Applicants must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program throughout the internship. Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible. Applicants must have at least sophomore standing (30 credits), be authorized to work for any U.S. employer without current or future NBCUniversal visa sponsorship, and be available for the full 40-hour weekly schedule. The hourly rate is $19.00.

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited degree-granting program for the entire internship.
• Must have sophomore standing or above, with at least 30 credits.
• Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States and not require NBCUniversal work visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Fluency in Spanish is required for the Consumer Unit placement.

Nice To Haves

• Junior standing or above is preferred.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Background in journalism, production, communications, digital media, or research.
• Strong interest in the media industry.
• Ability to multitask and be highly organized.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous internship experience in a corporate setting.
• Experience with social media platforms.
• Experience with Final Cut Pro.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience with SEO tools such as Google Trends.
• Knowledge of AP Style writing.
• Spanish fluency is a plus for placements where it is not otherwise required.

Responsibilities

• Research stories, conduct telephone interviews, book shoots, and log video for the Consumer Unit.
• Work with an on-camera reporter and segment producer to help generate news content as part of a team.
• Assist producers and talent on field shoots and in the studio, and edit segments for New York Live and Acceso Total.
• Find stories, contact sources, fact-check production and talent schedules, assist with breaking news, shadow reporters and producers, and pre-interview guests for News Planning.
• Support the Assignment Desk by tracking and verifying news, keeping producers and reporters updated, and helping coordinate reporters and crews covering stories.
• Contribute to digital products by processing AP stories, writing original copy, shooting and editing video, and writing and producing podcasts.
• Shadow promotion producers and graphic designers through the creation of promotional content and assist with production shoots.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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