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NBCUniversal

Oct 8

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Customer Relations
    Media & Journalism
  • London

Requirements

  • Currently be an undergraduate studying at University and applying for a Placement year in your 2nd or final year
  • Graduating from your undergraduate degree in Summer 2025
  • Looking for employment after completing A-Levels or equivalent course or an Apprenticeship
  • In addition, you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from Monday 30th June 2025 – Friday 17th July 2026
  • First rate accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills, reliability, and flexibility
  • Proactive and inquisitive problem solver
  • An interest in programme content, and a good understanding of the look and feel of television channels

Responsibilities

  • Scheduling – create frame accurate 24-hr playlists (running orders) for 25 international TV channels, including programmes, promotions, interstitials, and commercial content.
  • Commercial Operations - oversee the scheduling and delivery of all commercial content, including spot advertising, sponsorship, and marketing campaigns.
  • Media Planning - manage the promotional inventory across our EMEA channels, following Network’s on-air promo strategy to create and schedule effective on-air campaigns for upcoming programming.
  • You will be working closely with teams across EMEA Networks, including Programme Planning, Ad Sales, and Creative Production, and with our external Playout provider.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program runs from Monday, 30th June 2025 to Friday, 17th July 2026.

What are the eligibility criteria for applying to the internship?

To apply, you must be currently studying at university (in your 2nd or final year), graduating in Summer 2025, or seeking employment after completing A-Levels or an equivalent course or apprenticeship. Additionally, you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship.

What role will I be taking on as an intern?

As a TV Channel Scheduling Intern, you will assist in scheduling, commercial operations, and media planning primarily related to 25 international TV channels.

What specific tasks will I be responsible for during the internship?

Your tasks will include creating frame accurate 24-hour playlists for TV channels, overseeing the scheduling and delivery of commercial content, and managing promotional inventory for on-air campaigns.

Will I be working alone or with a team?

You will be working closely with teams across EMEA Networks, including Programme Planning, Ad Sales, and Creative Production, as well as with an external Playout provider.

What skills are required for this internship?

Required skills include excellent attention to detail, strong organizational and time management abilities, the capacity to prioritize tasks under pressure, excellent communication skills, and a proactive problem-solving attitude. An interest in program content and a good understanding of television channels is also important.

What can I expect to learn from this internship opportunity?

You will gain an in-depth understanding of scheduling, commercial operations, media planning, the end-to-end workflow for linear television, and foundational knowledge about television broadcasting critical for developing your media career.

Is there an interview process for this position?

Yes, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.

Does NBCUniversal have a policy on diversity and inclusion?

Yes, NBCUniversal is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without discrimination based on various protected characteristics.

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