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NBCUniversal

Research Intern Review

at NBCUniversal

Placement (10 Months+)

Television/Film/Media

London

Review Submitted: May 2022

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I work closely with the viewing data for NBCU specificity on streaming platforms such as Netflix. My work involves importing, cleaning, and analysing this data to create insight about our titles and their success in markets around the world. This is used to support sales and strategy as they look to sell this content to linear channels in this market
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a lot of responsibility, often completing projects on my own as well as being a valued member of the team in larger group based tasks.
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?
I have significantly developed my analytical skills as well as my writing skills as I have to report my insights very concisely. I’ve developed a lot of professional skills from my time in the office working closesly with my colleagues.
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 lot of support and guidance. I had weekly check ins with my manager in which we discussed my week, tasks and areas for improvement. Furthermore, it was very easy to ask my colleagues for advice and guidance whenever I needed it.
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?
It was a great culture, everyone enjoys working together and it’s a relaxed office space on central London as well.
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 really enjoyed my internship, I felt like I learned a great deal and made great connections with my colleagues for the future. I encourage everyone to apply for internships as the skills I have learned will always be useful.
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
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NBCUniversal to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NBCUniversal
Learn all you can about the company, it’s business avenues, and the titles they produce, as well as getting a deeper understanding off the industry as a whole prior to interviews
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