Telemundo 52 Internships – Summer 2023
See yourself at NBCU! Be a part of our intern community, a diverse group of curious and passionate trailblazers who we believe are the future of our industry.
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.
Your professional development is important to us. NBCU interns receive career prep, leadership exposure, connection to other interns, networking, and of course, all the fun you can imagine along the way.
To meet students where they are, we will host summer internships in both a virtual and in-person format. Opportunities listed will either be in-person (requiring an intern to work from an NBCU office location 3-5 days per week) based on the location mentioned or virtual, depending on business needs.
In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2023 interns:
· Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
· Robust networking, learning and development opportunities for all interns, whether in-person or virtual.
· 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.
JOB DESCRIPTION –
Summer 2023 Internship Program:
- Applications Close: February 3, 2023 at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – don't delay!
- Program Dates: June 5 – August 11, 2023
- Time Commitment: 40 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.
To Apply:
- Submit a one-page resume that outlines your work experience, accomplishments, and your graduation month and year.
- 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).
- Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program.
NBCUniversal Local is NBCUniversal’s local media division that delivers English and Spanish-speakers and bilingual audiences in 31 U.S. markets and Puerto Rico, the very best in local sports, news, weather, consumer and investigative reporting, and lifestyle entertainment across any platform and screen. NBCUniversal Local is comprised of three individual media groups including the NBC Owned Television Stations, the NBC Sports Regional Networks and the Telemundo Station Group. NBCUniversal Local’s stations and networks serve diverse audiences and communities across linear, streaming, OTT, digital web, mobile and audio, and cable platforms and work together to keep local audiences informed anytime and anywhere.
Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:
Telemundo 52 News
Interns will work side by side with show producers and story producers working under deadline to produce accurate and compelling stories. Interns assist with a variety of News Gathering responsibilities, including (but not limited to):
· Research information, assist with investigations and source subjects for possible interviews and story development
· Work closely with our consumer unit, making phone calls, interviewing viewers, alleged scammers, and government agencies
· Story development, fact checking, logging, following up on story leads, obtaining clearances, writing.
· Produce breaking news under deadline and pitch original enterprise stories
· Placements may include: News, Sports, Responde
The selected intern must be highly fluent in English and Spanish. We are a Spanish-language news outlet, so knowledge of the language is of the utmost importance.
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic Requirements:
· Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the length of the program.
· Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
· Must be bilingual in Spanish (written and verbal).
· Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal.
· Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA.
Desired Characteristics:
· Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
· Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
· A background in any of the following areas: Journalism, Production, Communications, English, Digital Media, Research, Sales, Finance, Advertising, Marketing
· Strong interest in the media industry
· Commitment to building an inclusive work environment
· Ability to multitask and highly organized
· Excellent verbal and written communication
· Previous internship experience within a corporate setting
· Experience on a school newspaper or campus news station is a plus.
· AP Style writing
The hourly rate for this internship is $16.50