Global Security & Intelligence Internships - Summer 2027

Nbcuniversal3; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Networking opportunities

Peacock subscription

Universal Parks access

Mental health resources

Travel & housing assistance

Job summary

NBCUniversal's Summer Internship Program offers paid opportunities across media and entertainment, from news coverage support to content creation for iconic brands. Interns gain real-world experience, a development-focused program, and a network of peers to broaden their professional presence.

The 2027 program runs June 7 to August 13 in New York, NY, requiring 40 hours per week. Applicants must be enrolled in a degree program, US work authorization, and be available for the full duration.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in a degree-granting program for the entire duration of the internship.
• Sophomore or above (30 credits) requirement.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Available to work 40 hours per week June 7–Aug 13, 2027.
• Willing to work in New York, NY.
• NBCUniversal requires valid SSN; must complete I-9 within 3 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support major news coverage and assist in content creation for NBCUniversal brands.
• Contribute ideas and perspectives to ongoing projects and initiatives.
• Engage in development activities and build professional presence within the program.

Skills

Power BI

Data analysis

Open-source research

Foreign language knowledge

Education

Currently enrolled in a degree program

Job description

Your future in media starts here. The NBCUniversal Summer Internship Program is your chance to help shape what's next in media and entertainment. Whether you're supporting major news coverage, creating content for iconic brands, or contributing to innovative projects, you'll bring your ideas, creativity, and perspective to make an impact throughout your internship.

Beyond your day-to-day role, you'll take part in a thoughtfully designed program focused on career development, building your professional presence, and growing your workplace confidence. Through real-world experience and a community of fellow interns, you'll explore what's possible in this ever changing and exciting industry.

In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2027 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 2027 Program Details

• Program Dates: June 7 - August 13, 2027
• 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.

Summer 2027 Recruitment Timeline

• November 9 - December 4: 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

Operations & Technology

O&T functions as a global shared service within NBCUniversal performing critical functions including Media, Broadcast and Studio Operations & Production, Content Supply Chain, Information Technology and Engineering, as well as Cyber Security. The group operates from numerous locations around the world, including New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles, Connecticut, and London.

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

Global Intelligence Analysis: The GRIC/Global Intelligence is comprised of a Vice President, and Intelligence Analysts. Team members review information from open/public sources, official sources, and professional contacts, and conduct timely, accurate, relevant, and creative assessments of international security issues. The intern helps the team produce a range of written and verbal analyses for employees, correspondents, production staff and management of NBCUniversal, supporting the company's security and crisis management operations worldwide.

Basic Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program. Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible for our Summer 2027 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 40 hours per week from June 7 - August 13, 2027.
• 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.
• Field of study such as political science, international relations, national security studies, history, comparative and/or regional studies.
• Foreign area knowledge and understanding of international affairs gained through study, travel, or work abroad.
• Advanced open-source research skills; knowledge of social media resources for proactive intelligence collection.
• Comfortable with Power BI or other data analysis tools.
• Proficient in Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin or other foreign language desireable.

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