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NBCUniversal

Research Intern Review

at NBCUniversal

Placement (10 Months+)

Research, Market Research

London

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Tracking viewership of different shows as they are released
Supporting the sales and marketing teams to provide highlights for shows
Channel analysis for top shows, trends and demographics
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Really given a lot of responsibility which has been a great learning experience for me. In the Research team, the interns are treated as normal analysts, and a great deal of responsibility is placed on them which has been great for my personal and technical development.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
excel, power BI, SQL coding, presenting, organisation, communication
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I receive the perfect amount of support from both my manager, wider team and the Early Careers Team. My manager is very good at supporting me when i need it, but also at letting me grow and develop. The Early Careers are great with all things career development, and are always so welcoming and happy to help with any issues at all, and always take our feedback on board
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
I love the company culture here at NBCU. Everyone is so genuinely interested and rooting for you to succeed and develop in whichever way you want to. Everyone around the office is so friendly and there is always so many fun opportunities available for the employees.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have really loved my placement at NBCUniversal. I would love to come back after I complete my degree whether that be in the Research team again, or elsewhere in the company.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at NBCUniversal
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NBCUniversal to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NBCUniversal
Be yourself throughout the interviewing process, and keep up to date with industry news - whether that's through newsletters, magazines or podcasts - this will be the thing that really sets you apart from other applicants.
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