Job Description

Spring 2024 Internship Program:

• Applications Close : October 6th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!
• Program Dates : January 16 – April 19, 2024
• 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.

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 Entertainment Group develops and schedules the network’s primetime, late-night, and daytime entertainment programming, including USA, SYFY, Bravo, E!, Oxygen, and Universal Kids. NBC’s quality programs and balanced line-up have earned the network critical acclaim, numerous awards and ratings success, including most recently winning the traditional September-to-May season in primetime’s key demo, marking the network’s third win in four years. NBC has earned more Emmy Awards than any network in television history.

Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:

• Unscripted Development- Lifestyle, Crime, Documentary : Prep for, attend, and participate in weekly development meetings, conduct research and create documents tracking talent, competition, industry trends and new show ideas, watch cuts of new programming in various stages of completion, providing feedback and assisting with the creative process, manage, update and take ownership of grids outlining various information pertaining to slate of series in development, research case checks for crime development projects, provide creative input on pitches, cuts, casting, talent bookings and digital extensions
• Entertainment Production Operations : The scripted intern will work with the scripted Production & Operations team on various scripted projects across the networks. We as a department oversee all scripted series and MOW for NBCUniversal Television and Streaming (Peacock, NBC, USA, SYFY & E!) to ensure they stay on time and budget, adhere to company policies and submit the necessary deliverables. An intern will get a broad overview and understanding of physical production and how it is tracked at the network level

Qualifications

Basic Requirements :

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal.
• Must be working from a location within a U.S. state during all hours worked.

Desired Characteristics :

• Students with class standing of junior or above preferred
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Strong writing, communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Social media savvy and awareness of latest global trends
• Interest in production/development, casting and/or talent management, unscripted content, entertainment news and pop culture
• Script coverage experience preferred, but not required
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop preferred, but not required

The hourly rate for student interns is $17.00.

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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