Media Tech: Data, AI & Machine Learning Internships – Summer 2027

The NBCUniversal Summer Internship Program offers students the chance to help shape what's next in media and entertainment. The Media Tech Internship Program provides students with practical experience across NBCUniversal's Operations & Technology organization, applying technical skills to real-world projects. The internship serves as a key entry point into the early-career technology pipeline and the primary pathway for consideration into the Media Tech Associate Program. Program dates: June 7 – August 13, 2027. Time commitment: 40 hours per week. Format: work from Universal City, CA.

Responsibilities

Contribute to technical projects across NBCUniversal's Operations & Technology organization; Apply technical skills to real-world projects; Work with stakeholders to deliver viewership data products (Content Research & Measurement); Contribute to Finance Data First strategy and the SAP data foundation for enterprise AI initiatives (Corp Tech – Data & Analytics); Participate in AI and data engineering efforts

Requirements

Actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program; Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible; Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits); 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; Available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 – August 13, 2027; Willing to work in Universal City, CA; Candidates on student or exchange visas (e.g. F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1) are not eligible unless they will be able to change or adjust to another status that grants work authorization without NBCUniversal sponsorship; Active Social Security number required, and I-9 form must be completed within 3 days of hire

Nice to have

Students with class standing of junior or above; Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above; Experience with Python programming and exploring data in a notebook; Ability to approach analytical problems thoughtfully and determine the right first steps in evaluating a forecasting system; Comfort working across data, engineering, and analytics disciplines; Experience analyzing an existing model and using that analysis to improve performance; Familiarity with SQL, Snowflake, Jira/Confluence/Atlassian suite; Experience with GitHub; A strong desire to learn data and software engineering concepts; Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, data quality, and data governance principles; Knowledge of finance, accounting, or enterprise business processes; Experience with or exposure to SAP, cloud data platforms, SQL, and Python

Benefits

Paid internship; Paid company holidays for full-time interns; Robust networking, learning and development opportunities; Complimentary Peacock subscription during the internship; Free admission to Universal Parks during the internship; Access to mental health resources including counseling sessions; Financial assistance for transportation and housing may be available on a needs-based basis for eligible in-person interns; Access to NBCUCommutes program with fully subsidized transit passes for full-time lower lot employees at the Universal City office