Commercial Strategy & Operations Intern

Commercial Strategy & Operations Intern

Internship 22500 - 27500 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in developing business strategies and analysing performance metrics for Universal Pictures.
  • Company: Join NBCUniversal, a leading media and entertainment powerhouse with global reach.
  • Benefits: Competitive benefits package, exclusive discounts, and free streaming access to popular platforms.
  • Other info: Dynamic internship with opportunities for career growth and learning in a vibrant environment.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in the film industry while enhancing your strategic thinking skills.
  • Qualifications: Data-driven mindset, teamwork skills, and a passion for film and entertainment.

The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.

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.

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.

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

What will I be doing?

As a Universal Pictures International Commercial Strategy Intern, you will assist in establishing business strategies with key cinema clients to deliver the studio’s fair share of box office revenues. You will collect and report on performance metrics and analyse the impact on Universal’s various trading practices. As part of a dynamic team, you will work across EMEA, APAC and LATAM to address international, regional and local commercial concerns.

What will I learn from this opportunity?

  • Data Intelligence Skills: We rely on varied data sources to make informed decisions. You will learn about data collection and reconciliation and applying the resulting analytics to deliver value to the business.
  • Strategic Thinking: This internship will enhance your strategic thinking while you gain experience in the fast-paced world of the media & entertainment industry.
  • Film Industry Economics: You will develop an understanding of the business models in film distribution and exhibition, while examining the impact of recent changes in consumer behaviour and cinema trading practices.

Qualifications

What do I need to bring to the role?

  • Data-driven mindset, with strong attention to detail and experience with Excel and PowerPoint – a statistical background is preferred, especially experience with programming languages (SQL or equivalent)
  • Collaborative approach and teamwork skills, including the confidence to communicate with international colleagues across various divisions and at all levels of seniority
  • Ability to undertake various duties under pressure, making sure you prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Enthusiasm to learn new technical skills and industry context
  • Passion for film and the entertainment industry

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.

Commercial Strategy & Operations Intern employer: NBC Universal

At NBCUniversal, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation in the heart of the UK's entertainment industry. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement, while our inclusive culture ensures that every voice is heard and valued. With a focus on community engagement and a passion for delivering world-class experiences, joining our team means being part of a company that not only shapes the future of entertainment but also invests in the well-being of its employees and the communities we serve.

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Contact Details:

NBC Universal Recruitment Team

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