Advertising & Partnerships Ad Products Internships – Academic Year

Looking to ace your upcoming academic year? As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you’ll work on real projects, be part of our collaborative culture, and get the support you need to grow - across two full semesters. Our Internship Program is all about impact, giving you the chance to contribute to meaningful work while building skills that matter. If you’re curious, driven, and excited about media, entertainment, and technology, we provide an environment designed to help you learn and grow every day. In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Academic Year interns: Paid time off for mental health, academic exams, and personal holidays. Robust networking, learning and professional development opportunities. Complimentary Peacock subscription for the duration of the internship. Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship. Access to mental health resources, including counseling sessions. Academic Year Internship Program Details Program Dates: September 21, 2026 – April 23, 2027 Time Commitment: 16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need. We will do our best to accommodate course schedules. Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from New York, NY. Academic Year Recruitment Timeline April 20: Applications open May 8: Applications close at 11:59pm ET (we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible – applications may close earlier due to applicant volume!) Early May – Mid June: First round video interviews   Mid June – Mid July: Second round interviews  Throughout July: Selected candidates receive offers  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 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. The Advertising & Partnerships division is a multifaceted organization that connects the content portfolio of NBCUniversal to advertisers, brand partners, and consumers. The division is broken out broadly into five core business areas: Ad Sales, which manages relationships with agencies and businesses of all sizes; Advertising Product & Solutions, which develops, operationalizes, and scales the products and solutions that enable innovation, automation, and performance across our ad sales ecosystem; Strategy, which uses research and data to guide big-picture decisions across content and advertising; Enterprise Marketing & Communications, which manages NBCUniversal's brand and storytelling across the marketplace, and Platform Monetization, which owns and optimizes the entire Pitch-to-Pay process, from building and pricing innovative plans to delivering industry-leading customer service, and driving growth through upsells and renewals. Together, these groups combine to support the division's mission to be the industry's most valuable partner for maximizing media effectiveness for clients of all sizes. Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to: Data Science The Data Science team instils advanced analytics and data science principles into advertising technology. The team collaborates with multiple product teams to support predictive modeling, measurement & optimization, reporting and analysis. This internship position offers a hands on opportunity to apply quantitative modeling, optimization, AI/ML to real word advertising challenges. You'll work with data scientists, analysts and product managers to design and test algorithms that predict performance and maximize ROI. Business Intelligence The Business Intelligence team leverages data to empower our business customers with actionable insights that drive business performance and foster a culture of data-driven decision-making within Ad Sales. Business Intelligence Product Managers and Analytics Engineers develop and execute on comprehensive roadmaps leveraging best-in-class technology solutions, enabling access to crucial business insights via dashboards, reports, self-service modules, and 'data as a product’. Identity & Data Product The Identity and Data Product team is responsible for collection, standardization, and management of NBCUniversal’s owned and licensed data products and assets. NBCU collected consumer and licensed partner data is used to enable identity resolution, activation, monetization, and data collaboration through secure, privacy-centric methods and technologies. Our mission is to build and provide scaled data assets and collaborative technologies needed to power our performance capabilities. Program Management The Program Management Intern will rotate across multiple program management leads to gain hands-on exposure to the full lifecycle of advertising products, including Supply, Audiences, Measurement, Demand, and Operations. This internship is designed to provide meaningful, real-world experience supporting cross-functional initiatives as well as learn how advertising products are built, launched, and scaled at a leading media company.