NBC News Communications, Marketing, and Research Internships – Summer 2027 (Media)

Location: New York, NY, United States; in-person work required. The program runs from June 7 to August 13, 2027, for 40 hours per week.

Salary: $19.00 per hour.

Company

hirify.global is a media and entertainment company producing and distributing film, television, streaming, news, sports, theme park, and consumer content through brands including NBC News, NBC, Peacock, Telemundo, and Universal Pictures.

What you will do

• Support NBC News audience development through SEO, paid content distribution, performance marketing, newsletters, and audience reengagement.
• Use real-time data and analytics to help acquire new audiences and grow existing audiences.
• Conduct or support consumer insights research using surveys, focus groups, online communities, and content analysis.
• Help drive social media production and publication across multiple accounts.
• Write headlines, edit video and graphics, and distribute content across social platforms.
• Collaborate with writers, editors, producers, executives, and teams across editorial, product, e-commerce, data, analytics, marketing, and advertising.

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited degree-granting program throughout the internship; Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible.
• Must have sophomore standing or above with at least 30 credits.
• Must already be authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require hirify.global sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be available for 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027 and willing to work in New York, NY.
• Applicants on student or exchange visas, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, and M-1, are not eligible unless they can change or adjust to work authorization that does not require hirify.global sponsorship.
• An active Social Security number is required for employment and completion of Form I-9 within three days of hire.

Nice to have

• Junior standing or above and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Strong interest in media, excellent verbal and written communication, multitasking ability, and strong organization.
• Interest in both quantitative and qualitative research.
• Previous internship experience, college or university leadership, or newsroom experience.
• School newspaper or campus news station experience for production or editorial placements.
• Experience with social media platforms and creative tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, or Avid for creative or digital placements.
• Relevant studies in brand management, broadcast media, business, communications, digital media, English, journalism, market research, marketing, mass media, news writing and reporting, production, social media, or related fields.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid summer internship with paid company holidays for full-time interns.
• Networking, learning, career development, and workplace confidence-building opportunities.
• Complimentary Peacock subscription and free admission to Universal Parks during the internship.
• Access to mental health resources, including counseling sessions.
• Needs-based financial assistance for transportation and housing may be available to eligible in-person interns.

Hiring process

• Submit a one-page resume including work experience, accomplishments, and graduation month and year.
• Submit a cover letter describing interest in hirify.global and preferred areas of interest, plus an unofficial or official transcript confirming active enrollment.
• Applications are scheduled for November 9 through December 4, with video interviews from mid-November through late December, second-round interviews from mid- to late January, and offers from late January through February. External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview.