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:
- 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?
As a UK Promotions and Creative Services Intern within the UK Theatrical team, you will be supporting the fast-paced world of Brand Partnerships and Creative Services to facilitate and deliver innovative campaigns, whilst also developing your own skills and knowledge to help you progress within the industry.
Our Brand Promotions team are responsible for collaborating with brands from multiple industries, creating innovative co-branded marketing campaigns to promote the release of selected films within the UK Theatrical slate.
The Creative Services team is responsible for managing creative asset development, localisation and delivery for the UK Theatrical slate. Overseeing the full lifecycle of creative materials, from receiving global assets, adapting for the UK market, coordinating agency briefs, and ensuring that all creative outputs across publicity, marketing and trade marketing are aligned, on strategy and delivered on time.
Responsibilities may include:
Promotions & Partnerships Support
- Supporting the Theatrical Partnerships Lead to deliver best-in-class film collaborations with brands from multiple industries (including Fashion, FMCG, QSR, Automotive, Tech)
- Managing artwork approvals, sharing partner artwork with our UK theatrical marketing team, and our Global Promotions team based in LA
- Assisting with the planning and logistics of brand partner screenings, events and showcases
- Acting as a daily point of contact and support for our brand partnerships agency.
- Supporting the promotions team in managing budgets by raising purchase orders, recording costs and dealing with billing queries
- Liaising with other areas of the business including Franchise and Consumer Products teams.
Creative Services Support
- Support the Creative Services Manager with the development, localisation and delivery of creative assets across the UK theatrical slate.
- Work closely with the Trade Marketing team on exhibitor creative requests, briefs and approvals.
- Help prepare and maintain UK creative briefing documents for all titles, ensuring they’re shared with the relevant cross‑functional teams.
- Manage incoming creative material requests from agencies and UK team sharing assets via the internal asset management system Puma.
- Assist on creative requests for publicity screenings and event activations, including briefing agencies and sharing materials with HO for approval.
Campaign & Project Support
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to contribute creative ideas and campaign thinking.
- Provide promotions and creative coordination and general administrative support across campaigns.
- Assist with ad‑hoc projects such as research, presentation building, and tracking industry trends across entertainment and adjacent sectors.
- Assisting with our screening programmes.
What will I learn from this opportunity?
- The day-to-day operations of how a high-performing entertainment company operates
- A full understanding of how to deploy 360° film marketing campaigns – you will be working and collaborating with a wide variety of teams such as Media, Publicity, Trade, Research, Sales & Distribution and Finance
- The key skills that are needed to pursue a career in marketing partnerships by leading and managing specific projects
What do I need to bring to the role?
- Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
- Excellent IT skills (Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint as a minimum)
- General understanding of Photoshop preferred
- Ability to work independently and as a team player, and learn quickly
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to roll up your sleeves and work hard
- A creative flair and interest in design and artwork development
- An interest in brand marketing and partnerships
- A real love for film and keen interest in the film industry
- Enthusiasm, positivity and proactivity
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.
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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.