Communications Placement (Universal International Studios)
Communications Placement (Universal International Studios)
Programme Essentials
To join one of our 12-month Internships you must meet one of the following criteria:
- You’re currently an undergraduate studying at University and returning to full time education in Autumn 2027
- You’re looking to gain work experience after completing your A-Levels, an equivalent course or an Apprenticeship
Additionally, you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from Monday 29th June 2026 – Friday 23rd July 2027.
We recommend applying to just one internship role, this helps ensure your application is considered for the opportunity that best matches your interests and skills. Choosing one allows us to focus on what excites you most and where you’ll shine brightest.
What will I be doing?
The main responsibilities of the Universal International Studios Communications Intern will include:
- Assist with collating reports e.g. coverage from publicity campaigns and corporate news, internal comms updates, etc.
- Assist with internal and external events, including press launches, screenings, photo shoots, internal gatherings, industry conferences and festivals
- Support the team on programme publicity campaigns as directed
- Researching and collating media lists
- Provide support to the team in creating press materials e.g. press packs, event schedules, social post copy etc.
- Updating key internal documents e.g. fact sheets, calendars etc.
- Monitoring key industry developments, which might shape Universal International Studios’ strategy and offerings
- Daily news analysis
- Maintain a wide interest in TV, keeping up with some of the key shows across the industry and different territories
What will I learn from this opportunity?
- How to operate in a dynamic, fast paced environment, which covers all key communications disciplines
- Knowledge and awareness of the current media, TV and film landscape – both the opportunities and challenges
- How we produce premium scripted and non-scripted content for UK and global broadcasters, networks and SVOD platforms
- How to publicise our programming across all media and increase the profile of the business overall in both trade and consumer press
- How to manage key stakeholders and external contacts
Qualifications
What do I need to bring to the role?
- A good understanding of the entertainment, broadcast and/or media landscape
- Excellent written and verbal communications and an ability to form and maintain strong working relationships with a network of contacts
- An ability to manage a wide range of projects and to handle a pressured environment with tight deadlines
- Excellent time management skills and attention to detail
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint, with an aptitude to learn new company specific programmes
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, 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. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
How to apply
To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button. Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.
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