NBC Sports Production Operations Internships – Summer 2027
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. In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2027 interns: 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. At NBC Sports Headquarters in Stamford, CT, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities including 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 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. Operations & Technology: O&T 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, Connecticut, and London. Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to: NBC Olympics, Sports Remote Operations: Our group supports all NBC Sports productions and acts as a key operational link between Production, Scheduling, Technical Operations, Programming, Talent Relations, and many other departments. We help coordinate the people, resources, and information necessary to successfully execute live events across NBC Sports' portfolio. Interns will have the opportunity to see how major sporting events are planned from start to finish, gain exposure to a wide range of departments, and contribute to real projects that support both remote and on-site productions. This role offers a unique perspective into the operational side of sports broadcasting and the collaboration required to bring live events to air. NBC Olympics, Studio & Field Scheduling: Under the direction of the VP, Studio & Field Scheduling, the Crewing/Scheduling team oversees the technical hiring of our crews for both the Studio, Remote Productions, and Olympics. Collaborating with partners in Technical Operations and Production Management, this group is exposed to all facets of organizing and executing events for all properties under the Sports umbrella. NBC Olympics, Sports Operations: Our team supports the planning and execution of NBCUniversal’s remote sports broadcasts, helping bring live events from concept to screen. The team oversees the technical and operational details behind each production, from advance planning and equipment logistics to facilities coordination and onsite execution, working across teams to ensure each broadcast runs smoothly and successfully.