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Sales Intern CEE, TV Distribution Review

at NBCUniversal

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales

London

Review Submitted: May 2025

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
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Supporting the Central and Eastern Europe sales team with all aspects of the deal making process. Involves collating detailed availability reports using internal systems, creating sales decks, preparing presentations for internal teams researching industry/market trends.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given significant responsibility. Among a variety of other duties I was in charge of the teams marketing communications to clients and in charge of the teams travel budget and expenses.
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?
Developed presentation skills including public speaking. Have also improved communication skills by interacting with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additionally I have learnt copywriting skills from preparing marketing communications for our client list. Additionally improved Excel skills. I have also greatly increased by understanding of the TV and film industry.
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 received a great deal of support from my manager as well as the rest of the team. I had a monthly development tracker which supported my progress over the year.
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?
The company culture is very good. There are many opportunities for networking and socializing both on the intern level and across the company.
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have thoroughly enjoyed my internship as I have been given a good deal of responsibility and opportunities to develop. I am keen to continue pursuing a career in the media industry as a result of the internship.
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
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NBCUniversal to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NBCUniversal
Closely research the different roles available to find the correct fit for you.
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