Monitors Universal and competitive film box office performance, tracks industry trends and news, supports strategic analysis, validates data, coordinates with international territory offices, and prepares reports and presentations for senior management. The intern will also lead trailer meetings, contribute to distribution strategy materials, and complete ad hoc analytical projects while developing Excel, presentation, project management, and film distribution knowledge.
Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
Programme Eligibility
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 2028 You're looking to gain work experience after completing your A-Levels, an equivalent course or an Apprenticeship
Additionally, you must also:
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 Film Strategy Intern will be part of the Strategic Planning, Reporting & Analytics team that provides insight and analysis on box office performance, dating strategy, and film industry trends that helps to inform the decision-making of Senior Management in our theatrical releases.
This role would suit individuals that are passionate about the film industry, with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and writing ability.
What will I learn from this opportunity?
Qualifications
What do I need to bring to the role?
Internship Programme Benefits & Perks
In addition to valuable hands-on experience, UK interns receive a competitive benefits package that supports their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Additional perks include exclusive employee discounts, access to 'myPerks' NBCU's employee programme with opportunities to win tickets to attend movie premieres, swag bundles and more. Plus, you'll get free streaming access to your favourite platforms like Hayu and NOW TV.
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].
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
Programme Eligibility
To join one of our 12-month Internships you must meet one of the following criteria:
Additionally, you must also:
- Be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from Monday 5th July 2027 - Friday 21st July 2028
- Be able to work in NBCUniversal's Central London office on-site four days per week
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 Film Strategy Intern will be part of the Strategic Planning, Reporting & Analytics team that provides insight and analysis on box office performance, dating strategy, and film industry trends that helps to inform the decision-making of Senior Management in our theatrical releases.
This role would suit individuals that are passionate about the film industry, with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and writing ability.
- Monitor box office for in-release Universal titles
- Regularly track and assess performance of competitive titles, identifying trends and communicating highlights
- Collate and issue key industry news updates to the business on a daily basis
- Support the Analysts in analysis projects that offer strategic insight to Senior Management
- Act as a point of contact for all territory offices, issuing information requests and tracking their interaction with systems
- Contribute to data validation processes that highlight errors in our systems
- Prepare for and lead the monthly "Trailer Meeting", showcasing latest competitive trailers and gathering box office estimates
- Collate Pre/Opening Weekend Reports and liaise with all territory teams across International
- Help prepare Distribution slides for Filmmaker and Regional Conference presentations
- Work on numerous ad-hoc projects throughout the year that offer insight and value for our analysis and release strategies
What will I learn from this opportunity?
- Distribution Knowledge
- An in-depth awareness of box office and distribution strategy tactics, being exposed both to territories and senior management decision making.
- Excel and Communication Skills
- Valuable excel and power point skills to deliver impactful, data-driven presentations.
- Project Management & Analytics Skills
- Independently structure and plan a project from start to finish, setting goals, managing time and expectations and creating value through analysis.
Qualifications
What do I need to bring to the role?
- Demonstrable interest and passion for film
- Attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure
- Strong numeracy skills, being able to transform data into business insights
- Highly motivated, willing to learn new things and come up with creative solutions
- Excel and PowerPoint skills (advantageous)
Internship Programme Benefits & Perks
In addition to valuable hands-on experience, UK interns receive a competitive benefits package that supports their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Additional perks include exclusive employee discounts, access to 'myPerks' NBCU's employee programme with opportunities to win tickets to attend movie premieres, swag bundles and more. Plus, you'll get free streaming access to your favourite platforms like Hayu and NOW TV.
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].
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