NBC Sports Marketing Internships - Summer 2027

Nbcuniversal3; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Networking opportunities

Peacock subscription

Universal Parks admission

Mental health resources

Housing/transport assistance

Shuttle to Stamford station

Chelsea Piers access

Job summary

NBCUniversal offers a Summer Internship Program based in Stamford, CT, giving students hands-on experience across news coverage, content creation, and innovative projects. You’ll engage in a structured development program, build professional presence, and work with a community of interns in a dynamic media environment.

The program emphasizes real-world experience, mentorship, and exposure to NBC Sports properties, with benefits including networking, learning opportunities, and access to team

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a degree program during the entire duration of the program.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Must be presently authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 - August 13, 2027.
• Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT.
• For further clarification, candidates on student or exchange visas are not eligible unless status can be changed to work authorization.

Responsibilities

• NBC Sports Consumer Engagement Marketing: supports campaigns, coordinates timelines and assets, and aligns cross-functional priorities.
• NBC Sports Marketing Strategy: analyzes viewership data and trends to shape strategic recommendations and drive audience engagement.

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.

Benefits & Perks

• 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.
• Free shuttle service to/from the Metro North Stamford train station and the office, as well as discounted admission to Chelsea Piers Athletic Club.

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 Stamford, CT.

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

NBC Sports connects audiences to the moments that matter most, serving fans around the clock with world-class live events, insightful studio coverage, and original storytelling. Its premier sports content is showcased across leading linear platforms, NBC, and the Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, as well as across a robust digital ecosystem, including Peacock. With one of the most expansive portfolios of media rights in the industry, NBC Sports partners with the world's most iconic sports organizations, including the International Olympic Committee, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, the NFL, Notre Dame, the Premier League, the NBA, and many others.

Areas of Placement

• NBC Sports Consumer Engagement Marketing: Connects fans with NBC Sports' portfolio of properties across streaming, linear, and digital platforms. The team supports marketing campaigns designed to drive awareness, viewership, and audience engagement, while coordinating campaign timelines, creative assets, and cross-functional priorities. Interns gain exposure to how major sports properties are marketed to audiences and how campaigns come together across NBC Sports platforms.
• NBC Sports Marketing Strategy: Uses viewership data, industry insights, and emerging trends in fandom and consumer behavior to develop marketing and brand strategies. The team supports NBC Sports properties including Sunday Night Football, the Olympics, NBA, WNBA, MLB, and more. Its work transforms research and consumer insights into strategic recommendations designed to build fan interest and drive audiences to NBC Sports programming.

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 Stamford, CT.
• 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 au