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NBCUniversal

PR Intern Review

at NBCUniversal

Placement (10 Months+)

PR and Communications

London

Review Submitted: May 2023

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.
Talent interviews and press junkets 
•Talent handling, scheduling and facilitating interviews with journalists
Press materials
•Compiling press kits, press releases
Coverage management
•Monitoring & tracking relevant press coverage, compiling weekly updates and highlights
Asset management
•key art, trailers, media alerts, synopses, releases
Team finance
•Budget tracking and raising POs
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
My level of responsibility started off small and grew as I learned the ropes and understood the responsibilities of the role. I am now able to lead on a campaign and execute all areas of the role independently.
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?
Developing a high level of communication skills has been imperative in liaising with teams across the world and presenting to key business leaders in meetings. My ability to organise and prioritise tasks during busy periods of activity has improved allowing me to meet deadlines.
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?
My managers were incredibly supportive, scheduling regular catch ups and were always on hand to answer any queries I had. The wider early careers team were so helpful in organising training and development opportunities outside of my immediate job role.
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 so inclusive. You truly feel as though you are part of a company that values each employee equally regardless of their job level and experience. The opportunities are next level with constant access to premieres and employee screenings.
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 absolutely loved my internship and recommend it so highly to anyone applying. The opportunities the internship provides you with, you won't find at any other company! You are able to trial so many different areas of the business.
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
Having a positive mindset and being open to learn and grow with the company is key to succeeding at NBCUniversal. Be engaging and prepared to work!
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