Product Management Internships – Academic Year

Looking to ace your upcoming academic year? As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you’ll work on real projects, be part of our collaborative culture, and get the support you need to grow - across two full semesters. Our Internship Program is all about impact, giving you the chance to contribute to meaningful work while building skills that matter. If you’re curious, driven, and excited about media, entertainment, and technology, we provide an environment designed to help you learn and grow every day. In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Academic Year interns:    Paid time off for mental health, academic exams, and personal holidays.  Robust networking, learning and professional development opportunities. Complimentary Peacock subscription for the duration of the internship. Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship. Access to mental health resources, including counseling sessions. Academic Year Internship Program Details Program Dates: September 21, 2026 – April 23, 2027 Time Commitment: 16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.  We will do our best to accommodate course schedules. Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from New York, NY. Academic Year Recruitment Timeline April 20: Applications open May 8: Applications close at 11:59pm ET (we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible – applications may close earlier due to applicant volume!) Early May – Mid June: First round video interviews    Mid June – Mid July: Second round interviews   Throughout July: Selected candidates receive offers   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 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. Media Group: The Media Group at NBCU supports a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands including Peacock, NBC, Bravo, NBC Sports, and NBCU International. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.  Operations & Technology: (O&T) is a $1B operating cash flow ($1.5B FCF) division of NBCUniversal. The group 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, Denver, Connecticut, and London.    Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to: Viewing Product Personalization II: The Viewing Product team in specific oversees the viewing experience for the company’s Media Group portfolio that includes Peacock in the United States as well as NOW and SkyShowtime in international markets. Our 100+ person organization manages the end‑to‑end viewing platform, including playback, entitlement, session management, ads, quality of service, and the critical backend systems that enable seamless viewing experiences across devices. It includes design, engineering, data science, and product. As a Product Manager Intern on the Global Personalization team, you’ll collaborate with a cross-functional team of data scientists, engineers and analysts to design and launch personalized content rails that help users discover shows and movies they’ll love. You’ll support the development of machine learning-powered experiences that make Peacock feel intuitive, relevant, and uniquely tailored to each viewer.  Commerce Experience Platform: The Publishing Tools team within Global Streaming Services delivers the capabilities that power engaging web merchandising experiences for Peacock, NOW, and SkyShowtime prospect sites, working cross-functionally with business stakeholders, Product, and Engineering partners. As the team modernizes workflows to drive greater automation and efficiency, the intern will contribute to initiatives that enhance day-to-day operations and optimize site performance to increase traffic. Responsibilities include analyzing page performance against core web vitals to support organic growth, building automated workflows to reduce manual effort, and developing reusable web page components and templates to enable rapid publishing. This role is ideal for someone passionate about continuous improvement, with the ability to blend creative thinking around customer experience with the technical execution needed to bring it to life. Product Operations, Process & Tools: The Product Operations team supports the Media Group and Global Streaming Product and Design organizations by driving efficiency and effectiveness through processes, tools, and program support. This team is responsible for shaping the end-to-end product development lifecycle, including the frameworks, governance, and coordination that align strategy with execution and enable Product Managers and Designers to work more effectively. The Product Operations Intern will partner closely with Product Operations Managers to enhance team operations by improving processes, organizing tools, and developing clear documentation and training materials. This role offers exposure to systems thinking and large-scale product development within a highly collaborative, matrixed environment, and is well-suited for a proactive, solution-oriented individual interested in how organizations scale product innovation. Viewing Product Discovery: Content Discovery is responsible for guiding users to the best content for them through simple discovery journeys that showcase the freshness, depth, and breadth of Peacock. The team partners closely with Design, Research, Data Science/Analytics, Engineering, and Editorial to improve how users browse, evaluate, and choose what to watch across TV, web, and mobile. This internship will provide exposure to end-to-end product development (problem framing, ideation, requirements, experimentation, and measurement) with a focus on the “discovery” portion of the customer journey—helping users find something they want to watch and reducing browsing fatigue/failed sessions. O&T, DLS Product Management: This role sits within the Product team under Data & Legal Solutions (DLS), which partners across NBCU to deliver data-driven solutions that enhance business performance while managing risk and ensuring compliance. The DLS Product team focuses on AI, Privacy, and Compliance products that help the organization navigate an evolving regulatory landscape. Working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment, the team partners closely with Engineering, Cyber, Tech Strategy, Compliance Operations, Legal, external vendors, and business stakeholders to deliver and maintain compliant product features. The intern will gain exposure to a fast-paced product environment, contributing to roadmap management, ongoing software iteration, and the continuous improvement of user experience and compliance across live products.

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