Paid Intern - HR & Culture

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

If you think all the fun only happens in summer, think again! As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you’ll get immersed in exciting work, experience our unique NBCU culture, and feel the real support and guidance for 2 whole semesters.

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 our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Academic Year interns:

Paid time off for mental health, school exams, and personal holidays.

Robust networking, learning and development opportunities.

Complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship.

Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship.

At our Universal City office, interns will have access to the NBCUCommutes program, which provides fully subsidized transit passes to full-time lower lot employees, good for unlimited rides on all Metro bus and rail, such as the Metro Red Line.

Academic Year Recruitment Timeline:??

April 21 – May 9: Applications Open (may close early 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?

Academic Year Internship Program:

Applications Close: May 9th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!

Program Dates: September 15, 2025 – April 17, 2026

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 Universal City, CA.

Qualifications
Basic Requirements:

Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (September 2025 through April 2026). December 2025 graduates are not eligible for our 2025-2026 Academic Year 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 available to work 16-24 hours per week from September 15, 2025 – April 17, 2026.

Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA.

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.

Interest in the HR field, corporate communications and culture, and/or employee engagement.?

Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information.?

Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to self-start and streamline.?

Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with professional communication at all levels.?

Well-organized with strong time management & multi-tasking skills.?

Ability to take direction from multiple stakeholders & balance numerous projects simultaneously.?

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).????

Experience with SAP a plus.?

The hourly rate for student interns is $17.50.

The hourly rate for Media Group graduate interns is $25.00.