Job Summary
Comcast’s Summer Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build lasting connections, and grow professionally in a dynamic and inclusive environment. This paid, 11-week immersive experience places interns at the heart of our business, working alongside talented professionals on meaningful projects that contribute to real outcomes. As a trusted member of the team, you’ll gain exposure to the inner workings of a global media and technology company while developing skills that will serve you well in any career path.Job Description
Your experience will include:
Hands-On Learning & Impactful Work: Tackle real business challenges, collaborate across teams, and contribute ideas that drive results from day one.
Community, Connection & Giving Back: Build meaningful relationships through social events, peer engagement, and shared experiences. You’ll also have the opportunity to give back through Team UP, Comcast’s volunteer initiative, deepening your connection to both your community and your fellow interns.
Mentorship & Support: Receive guidance from experienced professionals through our dedicated mentorship program, helping you navigate your internship and beyond.
Professional Development: Participate in a custom onboarding experience, a curated learning series, and networking events designed to help you build new skills, explore career paths, and gain insights from professionals from across the organization.
At Comcast, we’re committed to investing in the next generation of innovators and leaders. Our Summer Internship Program is a transformative experience designed to help you grow, connect, and take the next step in your professional journey.
Organization & Team Overview
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.
Role Description
Are you inspired by the idea of supporting the creation of premium video content? Are you obsessed with a TV show and crossing your fingers for the announcement of the next season? Do you see the opportunities in how quickly AdTech is evolving? We are seeking an intern to join our growing team and help define and build the future of identity for buyers and sellers in the premium video market.
As a summer Intern on the Audience and Identity team, you will:
Help develop and deliver targeted advertising products to our customers
Participates in the strategic planning that contribute to our overall product roadmap
Draft and manage requirements and other supporting business documentation
Gain a deep understanding of how targeted advertising is utilized in premium video
Learn about advertising industry and how targeting plays a role
What are some interesting problems the student will work on?
Student will help resolve audience targeting issues for freewheel customers
Student will be expected to analyze data and make data driven product decisions
Student will be expected to be vocal and point out bottlenecks and issues with current processes
Where can this student make an impact?
As part of identity team at Freewheel, successful candidate will, help define and build the identity product that will become a benchmark in Ad-tech industry
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work closely with the product, data science, design, and engineering teams to help drive product development
Provide data driven insights to help drive product decisions
Write and manage documentation such as PRD (product requirement document), wireframes etc.
Be a member and learn from the world-class FreeWheel product team.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Preferred Skills
SQL ninja, good communicator (written and verbal), detailed oriented, curious about ad-tech and willing to learn
Preferred Majors: Information Systems, Data science, Computer science, business (technically focused)
Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a graduate program in a relevant field at a U.S.-based college or university, with a strong academic record.
- Rising second year Master’s or PhD student preferred (graduating Winter 2026–Spring 2028).
- Returning to degree-program (for at least a semester) after the completion of the summer internship (meaning, student must be returning to school for Fall 2026 semester before graduating)
- Available to work 40 hours per week over the course of the summer program starting June 1, 2026, through August 14, 2026
- Authorized to work in the United States with no current or future sponsorship needs
- Available to report in-person to the work location on the job posting (unless virtual offering)
Skills
Compensation
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
Education
Certifications (if applicable)
Relevant Work Experience
0-2 YearsComcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.Top Skills
Comcast New York, New York, USA Office
Comcast Building, New York, NY, United States, 10020
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