Legal Internships – Academic Year 2025-2026

About the position

As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you’ll get immersed in exciting work, experience our unique NBCU culture, and feel the real support and guidance for 2 whole semesters. The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to unlock their potential by contributing to big projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day.

Responsibilities

• Prepare briefing memos, talking points, comment summaries, and other written material.
• Attend virtual and in-person hearings, conferences, and events.
• Partner with team members to determine the impact of federal actions on the organization.
• Develop presentations and other written materials on findings.
• Act as an internal consultant to the government affairs team.

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (September 2025 through April 2026).
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require work visa sponsorship from NBCUniversal now or in the future.
• Must be available to work 16-24 hours per week from September 15, 2025 – April 17, 2026.
• Must be willing to work in Washington, DC.

Nice-to-haves

• Current J.D. candidate in good standing.
• Current class standing of 2L or above preferred.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Self-starter, professional, and ability to adapt.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Coursework or experience in administrative and copyright law preferred.
• Interest in the broadcast, digital media, and telecommunications industries.

Benefits

• Paid time off for mental health, school exams, and personal holidays.
• Robust networking, learning and development opportunities.
• Complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship.
• Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship.