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NBCUniversal Products & Experiences Internships | Franchise, Games & Digital Platforms – Summer 2023

NBCUniversal Products & Experiences Internships | Franchise & Games – Summer 2023


  • Location: Onsite - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608, USA
  • Level: Intern
  • Business Segment: Universal Products & Experiences


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. Your professional development is important to us. NBCU interns receive career prep, leadership exposure, connection to other interns, networking, and of course, all the fun you can imagine along the way. To meet students where they are, we will host summer internships in both a virtual and in-person format. Opportunities listed will either be in-person (requiring an intern to work from an NBCU office location 3-5 days per week) based on the location mentioned or virtual, depending on business needs. In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2023 interns:
  • Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
  • Robust networking, learning and development opportunities for all interns


Job Description


Summer 2023 Internship Program:

  • Applications Close: March 31, 2023, at 11:59pm ET. 
  • Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – don't delay!
  • Program Dates: June 5 – August 11, 2023
  • Time Commitment: 40 hours per week. Exact schedule based on business need.

How 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.

A little bit about our Team:
Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) globally drives the expansion and elevation of NBCUniversal’s iconic collection of brands, intellectual properties, characters, and stories based on the company’s extensive portfolio of properties created by Universal Pictures, Illumination, DreamWorks Animation and NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. The division executes this through innovative physical and digital products, engaging retail and product experiences across our expansive global theme park destinations (for both owned and 3rd party IP), location-based venues, e-commerce product platforms, and retailers around the world. Along with global brand strategy and creative, UP&E’s three lines of business include Consumer Products, Games and Digital Platforms, as well as Theme Parks Products & Retail. UP&E is a division of Universal Parks & Resorts, part of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. https://www.universalproductsexperiences.com/
 
Universal Products & Experiences is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce of the highest caliber. We are committed to fostering equitable and inclusive environments that honor the experiences, perspectives, and uniqueness of each colleague.

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

Character Art
  • Creation of illustrations and concepts for visualization
  • Presentation and style guide development purposes
  • Research and reference gathering of images and content as well as general art support across all our products
  • Games Marketing
  • Helping to drive the long-range product strategy, brand management and key marketing and community efforts across a portfolio of games and digital collectables based on Universal’s top franchises
  • Support the Games Marketing Team and Global Communications Team on day-to-day tasks and operations related to product branding, positioning, click-through testing, and Marketing/PR strategies against a portfolio of games with wide-ranging genres and platforms
  • Concept Artist – Games and Digital
  • Support team on all the Dream Works projects and NFT activations.
  • Will get exposure to character development and license game products
  • Support team on making several brand guidelines that are used across the organization

Franchise Strategy and Operations
  • Assist with competitor analysis, looking at insights, box office performance, TV ratings, consumer product offering and retail sales data
  • Complete post-release recap documents following content releases
  • Analyze data to identify gaps and opportunities across all core franchises

Consumer Insights
  • Assist in the analysis and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data
  • Aide in delivery of research, analytics, and insights that inform consumer targeting and engagement, content development and production, business and go-to-market strategies, and operational effectiveness
  • Mine and track consumer, retail, and entertainment business trends


Qualifications


Basic Requirements:
  • Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the length 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 willing to work in Universal City, CA
 
Desired Characteristics:
  • Students with class standing of junior or above preferred
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Organized and proactive
  • Friendly personality w/ ability to build relationships at all levels
  • Digitally savvy
  • Fluent in Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office as well as Keynote
  • Proficient artwork skills across various mediums
  • Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on quality

Compensation: $16.50 per hour


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. 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 in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726.