NBC Local Production, Editorial, and Marketing News Internships (Media and Entertainment)

Location: New York, NY, United States; interns must be willing to work in New York, NY. The internship runs from June 7 to August 13, 2027, at 40 hours per week.

Salary: USD 19.00 per hour for non-O&T interns and USD 20.00 per hour for O&T interns.

Company

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

What you will do

• Assist producers with planning, guest booking, pre-production, set work, talent coordination, location releases, music cue sheets, closed captioning, and social media.
• Report and write local, national, and international news stories, publish NBC News and Associated Press content, and conduct data research.
• Support local marketing initiatives, campaign briefs, product launches, streaming events, voter registration efforts, and social responsibility projects.
• Support news production services, editing operations, post-production workflows, and cross-functional content delivery.
• Work with local television, streaming, editorial, marketing, production, and technology teams across hirify.global.

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution throughout the internship. Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible.
• Must have sophomore standing or above and at least 30 credits; junior standing or above is preferred.
• Must currently be authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require hirify.global work visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027, in New York, NY.
• Student or exchange visa holders, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, and M-1 holders, are ineligible unless they can change to a status permitting work authorization without hirify.global sponsorship.
• Must complete an I-9 form with an active Social Security number within three days of hire.
• Preferred academic or professional background in journalism, communications, advertising, production, marketing, or a related field.
• Strong interest in the media industry; a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is preferred.

Nice to have

• Experience or interest in video editing with Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro X.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish for NBCU Local internships.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid internship with paid company holidays for full-time interns.
• Career development, networking, learning, and workplace-confidence opportunities.
• Complimentary Peacock subscription during the internship.
• 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 the preferred areas of interest.
• Upload an unofficial or official transcript confirming active enrollment. Applications are open November 9 through December 4 and may close early; interviews may occur from mid-November through late January, with offers expected from late January through February.
• External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview before a hiring decision.