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Commercial Placement (Ad & Affiliate Sales)

Top Undergraduate Employer
About 4.6/5
Deadline: 30th November 2025
Salary: £29,000
Job Type:
Placement (10 Months+)
Job Roles:
Sales
Television/Film/Media
Locations:
London

Job Description

Commercial Placement (Ad & Affiliate Sales)

Business Segment: International Networks & DTC

Programme Essentials

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 2027
  • You’re looking to gain work experience after completing your A-Levels, an equivalent course or an Apprenticeship

Additionally, you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from Monday 29th June 2026 – Friday 23rd July 2027.

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 purpose of this position is to work closely with the EMEA International Networks and DTC Commercial team and support them to enable strategy and growth across the division. Interns are a crucial part of the team and will work on a wide variety of important projects supporting the team across a number of Entertainment and News portfolios.

You’ll join a team who are passionate about content sales and building successful commercial partnerships with key players across EMEA. As such it will offer an exciting opportunity to learn about the international media business and help the commercial team identify future growth opportunities in an ever-evolving media landscape.

As a commercial intern your day-to-day scope would focus on three different areas:

  • Account Management support:Liaise with marketing, legal and finance teams where requiredRegularly update the commercial summary tracker for the key affiliates in French Speaking territoriesTrack and update monthly EMEA Affiliates tracker for News channelsResearch media landscape and help identify growth potentialJoin Finance and Legal monthly calls / Provide summary to Affiliate team
  • Deal negotiation:Help prepare sales materials and deal memosAssist with business travel and planning
  • Cross division:Liaise with Hayu DTC team to ensure synergies and for regular updates

Qualifications

What do I need to bring to the role?

  • Passion and knowledge for media, particularly TV and/or Film.
  • Comfortable working with people across different divisions.
  • Being a Team player
  • Strong analytical skills and growth driven orientation

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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button. Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.


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