Register Your Interest - Government & Regulatory Affairs Placement

Register Your Interest - Government & Regulatory Affairs Placement

Programme Essentials

To join one of our 12-month Internships you will be:.

• Currently be an undergraduate studying at University and applying for a Placement year in your 2nd or final year
• Looking for work experience after completing A-Levels or equivalent course or an Apprenticeship
• Eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from Monday 29th June 2026 - Friday 16th July 2027.
• We strongly advise that you do not apply to more than 1 Internship role to ensure that you are considered for the Internship that you are most interested in and that your skills are aligned to

What will I be doing?

• Monitoring political and legislative developments in the UK relating to the film and TV industry
• Tracking political and policy developments beyond the UK (in the EU and rest of world as necessary)
• Drafting and editing position papers, letters to Government, consultation responses, presentations
• Identifying opportunities to influence public policy matters relating to the company and its sector
• Liaising with internal colleagues, the public policy team at Sky and other industry participants
• Representing the company in public meetings/discussions (under supervision)

What do I need to bring to the role?

• Interest in and knowledge of UK Government/Parliament structures and international relations
• Interest in the creative industries (film/TV, music, etc)
• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Confident presentation skills
• Curiosity to get involved in diverse range of policy areas

What will I learn from this opportunity?

• Detailed understanding of the work of a Government Relations/Public Policy team
• Familiarity with a growing commercial sector (creative industries) at an exciting time in its policy development
• Experience of drafting submissions, letters, policy papers and presentations to be used in advocacy to Government and Parliament
• Structures of government and regulation elsewhere in the world and the impact of geo-political trends on their development

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.

About NBCUniversal

We are one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks, and a premium ad-supported streaming service. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

NBCUniversal’s International operations outside the U.S. include film and television distribution, home entertainment distribution, channels, film and television production, theme parks and news operations, with over 2,600 employees in 36 offices around the world.