Intern - Operations

Job Description

Operations Intern (Content Group)

Responsibilities

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group and world renowned theme parks. NBCUniversal is wholly owned by Comcast Corporation.

Universal Pictures Content Group is an international business division of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group within the infrastructure of NBCUniversal. With offices around the world and central headquarters in London, Universal Pictures Content Group discovers, acquires and produces a diverse range of quality content across a multitude of genres (film, documentaries, stand-up comedy, TV drama/sitcoms, music, sports, family entertainment, events & special interest) for global distribution. It's multiplatform sales & distribution footprint includes theatrical, physical, digital (SVOD & Transactional), TV (Pay and Free) as well as consumer products. The business uniquely focuses on managing talents, partnerships, brands and titles across all rights and across their full lifecycle. It is a business rooted in Artists and Repertoire (A&R) culture, driven by relationships, innovation and ambitious growth plans.

At Universal Pictures Content Group we are aligned to our shared vision and focused on creating new opportunities to grow, improve and evolve our business. We work together as one team and support each other to achieve our best work. Our Values play a huge part in this commitment and the culture of our teams:
Our Relationships Matter, We Like Ideas, United We Succeed

Job Description

Programme Essentials

To join one of our 12-month Internships you must meet one of the following criteria:
• Currently be an undergraduate studying at University and applying for a Placement year in your 2nd or final year
• Graduating from your undergraduate degree in Summer 2025
• Looking for employment after completing A-Levels or equivalent course or an Apprenticeship

In addition, you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from Monday 30th June 2025 – Friday 17th July 2026

We strongly advise that you do not apply to more than 1 Internship role to ensure that you are considered for the Internship that you are most interested in and that your skills are aligned to

What will I be doing?

The Operations intern role is designed to support the Operations team in all day-to-day requirements, supporting the entire Content Group team operationally. The Content Group is a dynamic and pivotal team in the business and we work on a range of content unique to the average big studio titles, namely Feature Films, Docs, TV, Kids and Special Interest. You will be completing tasks such as:
• Setting up crucial screenings on our online viewing platforms, for both internal and external contacts
• Raising POs and invoices
• Researching assets for older titles
• Helping to take delivery of our content
• Organising delivery of content to film festivals
• Ensuring Content Protection measures are adhered to
• Generally leveraging efficiency throughout the team

What will I learn from this opportunity?

The Operations intern will become a super user of our online secure screening systems and be the go-to person for these requests throughout the placement. You will become familiar with some financial processes such as raising POs, setting up new vendors & customers and raising invoice requests. Most importantly, you will learn how the media industry works operationally; how we bring content into the business, why and how we carry out quality checks (QCs), how we strive to protect our content, always, and who we communicate with along the way, which can be anyone from artists, talent and agents to licensors, producers and vendors. You will become familiar with all the processes and systems we use internally to get a title from delivery to release.

Qualifications

What do I need to bring to the role?
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Very high level of attention to detail.
• Able to learn quickly and manage your time effectively.
• Solid experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Enthusiasm for the film & TV industry as a whole.

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rzw4mn-3-137-184-87-42 in your application.