Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
As one of the world’s premier entertainment portfolios, NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer delivers quality content and compelling brands to over 160 territories across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Delivering a full range of entertainment experiences to local audiences across the globe, the unique brands include UNIVERSAL TV, SYFY, E! Entertainment Television, 13TH STREET, DIVA, Studio Universal, Telemundo, Bravo and DreamWorks. Universal+ (a hybrid linear and non-linear service) aggregates the group’s brands on affiliate platforms, offering subscribers both live programming and an extensive range of compelling VOD content, including territory premieres and full boxsets, available all in one place.
NBCU’s direct-to-consumer activity outside the US includes Hayu, the all-reality SVOD service super-serving reality content to an international fan base – including The Real Housewives franchise, The Below Deck franchise and library classics like Keeping up with the Kardashians … and much more. Fully curated and available on a full range of devices, Hayu offers the majority of US shows day-and-date with the US, and is available in 45 territories – including the UK, Canada, Australia and across Europe and Asia Pacific.
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 returning to full time education in Autumn 2027.
- 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 29th June 2026 – Friday 23rd July 2027.
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 Hayu, International Networks & DTC PR team is responsible for the promotion of our brands and content across EMEA (Networks) and the footprint of reality SVOD service Hayu (45 territories.) Key tasks include:
- Asset Management: sourcing/cataloguing assets for key programming and sharing materials with local teams and PR contacts
- Managing Press Materials: compile press kits, develop publicity ideas, drafting press releases
- Supporting Talent Access: assist with organisation of talent interviews and press events
- PR Coverage: archiving and sharing of all press coverage, preparing coverage reports as needed
- Internal Comms: Supporting on newsletters and other internal comms initiatives
What will I learn from this opportunity?
As a member of the PR & Comms team, you will:
- Develop a solid understanding of how the function operates, supporting a broad range of content and brands across multiple countries
- Gain foundational skills for a career in publicity/comms, from creating press materials and fulfilling talent requests, to monitoring and evaluating media coverage/campaigns
- Learn how to support a PR/Comms team with everything from administration and budgets to talent and event logistics
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- Passion for Entertainment & Media with a desire to pursue a career in publicity and communications.
- Strong written & verbal communication skills.
- Ability to take initiative, multi-task and prioritise workloads.
- Excellent attention to detail & time management.
- Highly motivated, enthusiastic and a self-starter.
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].
