Production & Operations Intern

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Hiring Remotely in London, Greater London, England, GBR
Remote or Hybrid
Internship
AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • App development
NBCUniversal has a rich history of evolving the media and entertainment industry.
The Role
Provides administrative support to NBCUniversal’s UK Production and Operations team. Responsibilities include maintaining studio updates, managing databases, preparing and distributing alerts and memos, coordinating day-to-day administrative tasks, and supporting content production workflows. The internship offers exposure to how television programs progress from development through production and delivery.
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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 global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
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.
Job Description
Programme Eligibility
To join one of our 12-month Internships you must meet one of the following criteria:
  • You're currently an undergraduate studying at university and returning to full-time education in Autumn 2028 and returning to full time education in Autumn 2028
  • You're looking to gain work experience after completing your A-Levels, an equivalent course or an Apprenticeship

  • Additionally, you must also:
    • Be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from Monday 5 th July 2027 - Friday 21 st July 2028
    • Be able to work in NBCUniversal's Central London office on-site four days per week

    We recommend applying to just one internship role, this helps ensure your application is considered for the opportunity that best matches your interests and skills. Choosing one allows us to focus on what excites you most and where you'll shine brightest.
    What will I be doing?
    As an intern, you will be working within the UK production and operations team. This is an important administrative role within a small team that manage the Studios Productions and Operations.
    Following training, you will be responsible for some key regular Studio updates and this work will require computer and software skills in Word and Excel. In addition, you will provide other valuable support for the department, including day to day admin, updating of databases, and creating and distributing regular alerts and memos.
    There will be regular exposure to the industry processes around the development, production and delivery of content.
    What will I learn from this opportunity?
    This internship is about learning from the Production and Operations team and materials they have to share. You will learn how a show moves from development into production.
    Qualifications
    What do I need to bring to the role?
    • A willingness to get involved and a helpful nature regardless of the job.
    • Attention to detail across administrative tasks.
    • Ability to manage several different tasks and prioritize correctly.
    • Ability to communicate with colleagues, and crucially, to make them aware of any likely delays.
    • An understanding that whilst this is an exciting environment, this is an administrative office based role.
    • A genuine interest in television and how it is made.
    • Ability to work under pressure to work to tight deadlines

    Internship Programme Benefits & Perks
    In addition to valuable hands-on experience, UK interns receive a competitive benefits package that supports their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
    Additional perks include exclusive employee discounts, access to 'myPerks' NBCU's employee programme with opportunities to win tickets to attend movie premieres, swag bundles and more. Plus, you'll get free streaming access to your favourite platforms like Hayu and NOW TV.
    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].

    Skills Required

    • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree and returning to full-time education in Autumn 2028, or seeking work experience after completing A-Levels, an equivalent course, or an apprenticeship.
    • Eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the full internship duration.
    • Able to work onsite at NBCUniversal’s Central London office four days per week.
    • Willingness to get involved and maintain a helpful attitude.
    • Strong attention to detail across administrative tasks.
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
    • Ability to communicate with colleagues and flag potential delays.
    • Understanding that the role is an administrative, office-based position.
    • Genuine interest in television and how it is produced.
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
    • Computer and software skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

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    NBCUniversal Compensation & Benefits Highlights

    • Healthcare Strength — Company materials indicate comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, with many benefits available from day one and added mental-health resources. Feedback suggests the healthcare offering is robust and accessible for eligible employees.
    • Retirement Support — The retirement program is described as strong, featuring automatic enrollment and a meaningful company match to the 401(k). Feedback suggests this is a notable contributor to total compensation value.
    • Parental & Family Support — The U.S. package highlights extended paid parental leave for primary caregivers (with additional time for non‑primary caregivers) plus fertility, adoption, and caregiving assistance. Feedback suggests these family supports are a standout element of the offering.

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    The Company
    HQ: New York, NY
    Year Founded: 1926

    What We Do

    The Operations & Technology team at NBCUniversal powers the platforms and products behind the stories and experiences millions of people enjoy every day. Across entertainment, news, sports, theme parks, and streaming, our teams develop and support the infrastructure and production capabilities that help bring content and experiences to audiences around the world. Here, you'll solve complex challenges while shaping the future of media. 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 global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. 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.

    Why Work With Us

    For us, it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating, always solving and always ahead of competition.

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