Peacock Streaming Operations Internships - Summer 2025

Posted 9 Days Ago
New York, NY
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
The internship will involve working with the Global Operations and Technology team where interns will learn about video streaming technology and essential business skills including project management and stakeholder communications. Interns will support the distribution and syndication of NBCU's digital properties.
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Company Description
See yourself at NBCU! Be a part of our intern community, a diverse group of curious and passionate trailblazers who we believe are the future of our industry.
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 all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2025 interns:

  • Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
  • Robust networking, learning and development opportunities.
  • Complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship.
  • Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship.
  • Access to mental health resources including counseling sessions.
  • Financial assistance to offset expenses for transportation and housing may be available on a needs-based basis for eligible in-person interns. More details about eligibility for this assistance will be provided at the time of offer.


Summer 2025 Recruitment Timeline:
November 4 - December 6: Applications Open (may close early due to applicant volume)
Mid November - Late December: First round video interviews
Mid - Late January: Second round interviews
Late January - February: Selected candidates receive offers
Job Description
Summer 2025 Internship Program:

  • Applications Close: December 6th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible - applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!
  • Program Dates: June 2 - August 8, 2025
  • Time Commitment: 40 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.
  • 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.


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

  • Streaming Video Operations: The Global Operations and Technology team at NBC Universal is uniquely positioned at the forefront of NBCU's world-class streaming on Peacock, NBC.com and all of our partner products around the world. If you've ever wondered how live sports streaming works or what it's like to manage a partnership on the other side of the globe, this is the unique opportunity for you. Here you will learn not only video streaming technology, but essential business skills like project management, stakeholder communications, and relationship stewardship. The Global Operations and Technology team oversees the distribution, expansion, and syndication of NBCU's digital properties including live streams and VOD assets to internal and external distribution partners and platforms for the Digital Network Operations Center (DNOC) organization. This team is responsible for expanding and scaling the DNOC to provide best-in-class support for the Global Streaming Platform portfolio. This includes effective staffing and workforce forecasting across different internal employee groups and external vendors. In addition, the team also oversees automation, processes, product ownership, and tooling to support operational efficiency improvements.


Qualifications
Basic Requirements:

  • Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (June 2025 through August 2025). May 2025 graduates are not eligible for our Summer 2025 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 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:

  • Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • The Intern does not need to come from a technical major but should have technical aptitude sufficient to support learning the underpinnings of how the streaming business functions.
  • The Intern must be proficient in email, Slack and Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • The Intern must have a basic understanding of Internet technology and functioning.


The hourly rate for student interns is $30.00.
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, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].

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Year Founded: 1910

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From film, television, news, theme parks, interactive media, and streaming, our people are at the center of it all. ​Here, we solve complex and business-critical problems. That’s why we’re looking for people to help us continue our evolution, imagining and delivering the most innovative and disruptive products and services through the latest tech advancements in the industry. ​

Here you can develop solutions. You’ll develop solutions that allow engineers to broadcast live TV from the comfort of their homes. These solutions will enable the use of our collection of hundreds of thousands of distinct intellectual properties across our film, television and streaming brands.

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