TV Formats Sales and Production Intern Review
at NBCUniversal
Placement (10 Months+)
Television/Film/Media
London
Review Submitted: May 2025
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
3.5/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
2/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- Coordinating travel and meetings for 3 executive members of the team
- Sending promotional content and rating reports to clients
- Maintaining the formats website and other sales trackers
- Helping to create sales decks for the team to use when promoting new formats
- Planning, editing and posting images/videos on Instagram
- Sending promotional content and rating reports to clients
- Maintaining the formats website and other sales trackers
- Helping to create sales decks for the team to use when promoting new formats
- Planning, editing and posting images/videos on Instagram
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Responsibility in the first few months to organise meetings for the teams trip to MIPCOM (Cannes) and provided in person support at the conference
Responsibility to contact clients in a professional manner
Responsibility over the Instagram - helping to choose what to post and how to caption
Responsibility to contact clients in a professional manner
Responsibility over the Instagram - helping to choose what to post and how to caption
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- Experience working in a corporate office environment
- Improved organisational skills
- Improved networking skills
- Improved Microsoft office, SalesForce, Photoshop and Premier Pro skills
- Improved organisational skills
- Improved networking skills
- Improved Microsoft office, SalesForce, Photoshop and Premier Pro skills
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?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
3/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Meetings with my managers on a weekly basis
2 week overlap with the previous intern in the role who was responsible for training me
2 week overlap with the previous intern in the role who was responsible for training me
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Relatively small team so able to feel integrated quite quickly
Also included in many meetings from the start so gained a quick understanding of how the team operates
Some meetings with other teams in the office (Legal, Comms) so able to become familiar with people in these teams
Office sometimes quite quiet
Also included in many meetings from the start so gained a quick understanding of how the team operates
Some meetings with other teams in the office (Legal, Comms) so able to become familiar with people in these teams
Office sometimes quite quiet
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Great opportunities to visit sets and join the team for some of their conferences (MIPCOM, Content London)
Included in some meetings with industry specialists (Producers, Showrunners etc.)
Felt like I learned a lot
Included in some meetings with industry specialists (Producers, Showrunners etc.)
Felt like I learned a lot
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at NBCUniversal
2/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NBCUniversal to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NBCUniversal
Research the role enough beforehand so you can demonstrate that you have some knowledge of how the team operate when interviewing/writing your cover letter
