NBC News

Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from 30 Rockefeller Plaza.. NBC News’ leading and award-winning television news broadcasts include TODAY, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, Meet the Press with Chuck Todd and Dateline NBC. MSNBC is the #2 network across all of cable and is the premiere destination for breaking news, award-winning content, in-depth analysis and informed perspectives.. The rapidly-growing NBC News Digital Group – including its streaming news services NBC News NOW and TODAY All Day – and the network’s award-winning original podcast and audio unit provide continuous content to consumers wherever they are, whenever they want it.. Climate/Weather Unit – forecast research, WSI Tru Vu Max graphic creation and updating, researching and presenting information on Climate change and Climate solutions.. Desired majors: Journalism or Broadcast Journalism, Digital/New Media Studies, Communications, Political Science, Production, Social Media, English, Business, Meteorology.

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Company Description If you think all the fun only happens in summer, think again! NBCUniversal has expanded our Academic Year Internship Program. As an 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: <ul><li>Paid time off for mental health, school exams, and personal holidays.</li><li>Robust networking, learning and development opportunities.</li><li>Complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship.</li><li>Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship.</li><li>Access to mental health resources including counseling sessions. </li></ul>Academic Year Recruitment Timeline April 8 – April 26: Applications Open (may close early due to applicant volume) Mid April – Late May: First round video interviews Early – Mid June: Second round interviews Late June – Early July: Selected candidates receive offers Job Description Academic Year Internship Program: <ul><li>Applications Close: April 26th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume! </li><li>Program Dates: September 16, 2024 – April 18, 2025</li><li>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.</li><li>Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from 30 Rockefeller Plaza. </li></ul>To Apply <ul><li>Submit a one-page resume that outlines your work experience, accomplishments, and your graduation month and year.</li><li>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).</li><li>Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program. </li></ul>More Americans watch NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC than any news organization in the world. NBC News’ leading and award-winning television news broadcasts include TODAY, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, Meet the Press with Chuck Todd and Dateline NBC. MSNBC is the #2 network across all of cable and is the premiere destination for breaking news, award-winning content, in-depth analysis and informed perspectives. CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage, business and general news content, and primetime reality programming, consumed by more than 557 million people per month across all platforms. The rapidly-growing NBC News Digital Group – including its streaming news services NBC News NOW and TODAY All Day – and the network’s award-winning original podcast and audio unit provide continuous content to consumers wherever they are, whenever they want it.  Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to: <ul><li>TODAY – work directly with producers on stories/segments, with Production Managers in the control room and green room, log tapes, conduct research on assigned topics.</li><li>Weekend TODAY – assist producers with research and gathering content for upcoming segments, compile different news stories to pitch to producers for segments, log and transcribe interviews for producers and record music hit times for music cues.</li><li>Nightly News – log video, research for stories, answer newsroom phones, pitch story ideas, daily distribution of rundown/scripts.</li><li>Weekend Nightly News – log video, research for stories, answer newsroom phones, pitch story ideas, daily distribution of rundown/scripts.</li><li>Dateline – plan for morning editorial/pitch meeting: log shows, build slide decks, research stories. Log b roll, transcripts and help prepare for edit.</li><li>Specials – compile research for editorial preparation, compile research packets, select and compile footage & stills for on-air elements, design and manage graphics, print and deliver scripts.</li><li>Investigative Unit – work directly with producers on stories by researching, filing records requests, analyzing data, organizing media, and assisting on local shoots.</li><li>Booking Unit – assist the team with guest research and upcoming events, manage lists/pitch packets, support the team with in-studio guests/shoots.</li><li>Business Media & Tech Unit – assist digital, television, and investigative teams with research, newsgathering, and story production, monitor news outlets for breaking news, pitch enterprise news stories.</li><li>Climate/Weather Unit – forecast research, WSI Tru Vu Max graphic creation and updating, researching and presenting information on Climate change and Climate solutions.</li><li>Network Desk – assist during breaking news by making calls to relevant sources, by listening to radio traffic by EMS or local police, by logging press conferences and by checking social media postings from witnesses and others. Assist w/the logistics of sending NBC News teams (correspondents, producers, crews, engineers, etc) to cover the news on location.</li><li>NBC News Now – research and fact check stories, assist in editing video and graphics, pitch stories for daily and future segments, mine and edit video and sound.</li><li>Talent Development – field phone calls from on-air talent to talent agents, book talent travel, set up candidate meetings, execute in-depth research on prospective talent, compile on-air talent hits. </li></ul>Qualifications Basic Requirements: <ul><li>Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (September 2024 through April 2025). December 2024 graduates are not eligible for our 2024-2025 Academic Year Program.</li><li>Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).</li><li>Must be authorized to work in the United States throughout the entire duration of the internship (September 2024 to April 2025). Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</li><li>Must be available to work 16-24 hours per week from September 16, 2024 – April 18, 2025.</li><li>Must be willing to work in New York, NY. </li></ul>Desired Characteristics <ul><li>Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.</li><li>Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.</li><li>Strong interest in the media industry.     </li><li>Commitment to building an inclusive work environment.     </li><li>Previous internship experience and on-campus involvement.     </li><li>Strong interest in and demonstrated knowledge of current affairs.     </li><li>Desired majors: Journalism or Broadcast Journalism, Digital/New Media Studies, Communications, Political Science, Production, Social Media, English, Business, Meteorology.    </li></ul>The hourly rate for student interns is $17.00.   Information For International Students Attending U.s. Universities To participate in NBCUniversal’s 2024-2025 Academic Year internship program, you must confirm at the time of interview that you will be able to provide US work authorization documentation for the entire duration of the internship. Since the NBCU Academic Year Internship Program spans the traditional “Fall” and “Spring” semesters, you should talk to the DSO at your school’s International Students Services Office about your need to apply for CPT work authorization twice to ensure you are authorized to work both semesters and throughout the entirety of the program. Please also note that future visa sponsorship at NBCUniversal is rarely available for post-grad employment opportunities. NBCUniversal is an E-Verify company, requiring all employees to have an active Social Security number. Any candidate receiving an internship offer must complete Form I-9 with their Social Security number within 3 days of hire. 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.

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