Job Description
Job Description
If you think all the fun only happens in summer, think again! As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you'll get immersed in exciting work, experience our unique NBCU culture, and feel the real support and guidance for 2 whole semesters.
The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to unlock their potential by contributing to big projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day.
In addition to our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Academic Year interns:
• Paid time off for mental health, school exams, and personal holidays.
• Robust networking, learning and development opportunities.
• Complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship.
• Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship.
Academic Year Recruitment Timeline:
April 21 – May 9: Applications Open (may close early due to applicant volume)
Early May – Mid June: First round video interviews
Mid June – Mid July: Second round interviews
Throughout July: Selected candidates receive offers
Academic Year Internship Program:
• Applications Close: May 9th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!
• Program Dates: September 15, 2025 – April 17, 2026
• Time Commitment: 16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need. We will do our best to accommodate course schedules.
• Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from New York, NY.
To Apply:
• Submit a one-page resume that outlines your work experience, accomplishments, and your graduation month and year.
• Submit a cover letter that highlights your passion for NBCUniversal, the locations (listed below) you are open to for internships, and your top areas of interest (opportunities listed below).
• Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program.
The Media Group at NBCU supports a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands including Peacock, NBC, Bravo, NBC Sports, and NBCU International. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We're always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we're backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.
Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:
• Peacock Product Marketing Strategy: The Peacock Product Marketing Strategy team's mission is to deliver the right product to the right audience with the right message – driving business growth, feature adoption, and customer delight. We aim to provide consumers with the best streaming experience possible by helping them seamlessly engage with their favorite content. We partner closely with Product Management, Brand Marketing, Consumer Insights, Creative, Operations, and more to bring these campaigns to life. Peacock is looking for a creative and strategic MBA Intern for Product Marketing Strategy. You will gain experience developing and launching go-to-market campaigns for our features, cross-functional content campaigns, promotional strategy, and research initiatives, all while helping craft various communications and value props. Responsibilities may include: working with the Director of Product Marketing Strategy to develop recommendations for future campaigns and opportunity areas; assisting in the development and refinement of marketing strategies, including positioning, target audience segmentation, and messaging; owning the end-to-end process for a current or upcoming product feature, navigating cross-functional relationships to effectively deliver on a consumer facing campaign; and delivering a final presentation to executives and key stakeholders.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (September 2025 through April 2026). December 2025 graduates are not eligible for our 2025-2026 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 15, 2025 – April 17, 2026.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
For further clarification, 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.
NBCUniversal is an E-Verify company, requiring all employees to have an active Social Security number. Any candidate receiving an internship offer must complete I-9 form with Social Security number within 3 days of hire.
Desired Characteristics:
• Currently pursuing an MBA or similar advanced degree.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Knowledge of and interest in the streaming entertainment space, including trends and new technologies.
• An understanding of or experience in agile methodologies.
• Experience creating compelling presentations and briefs.
• Can distill complex concepts into simplified and actionable plans.
• Prior experience in product management or marketing strategy is a plus.
• Exceptional personal organization and project management abilities.
• Strong competency in Microsoft Office Suite.
The hourly rate for MBA student interns is $35.00.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-pk80ye-3-147-63-135-42 in your application.