Communications and PR Intern

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

NBCUniversal Australia earned a Great Place to Work certification as a result of our dynamic, inclusive and resilient culture. Here you can live your passion.

Reporting to the Director of PR and Communications you will be integral in assisting the team with external communications and PR across the lifestyle, entertainment and family portfolio of channels in the region, including Bravo, DreamWorks, Studio Universal and NBCUniversal's all reality streaming service Hayu.

Responsibilities:

• Working alongside the team to develop external communications across our portfolio of brands, promoting new and exciting shows and/or channels.
• Collating press clippings and tracking all media coverage for brands and priority series.  
• Assisting and compiling internal PR coverage reports and decks.
• Managing media contact lists and ensuring they are kept up to date with media movements.
• Tracking industry trends and relevant talent movements.
• Working with programming and our global PR teams to assist with the creation and distribution of the monthly programming highlights, sent to media.
• Asset delivery, including images, screeners and interview requests for media, affiliates and PR agencies.
• Assisting with red carpet opportunities for our 7Bravo host on upcoming film releases.  
• Writing and tailoring international media releases for the local market.
• Targeting media outlets and developing pitches to secure coverage to promote programming priorities. 
• Talent support, including interviews, on-ground shoots and red-carpet events.
• Assist with raising POs and finance tracking
• Support to the APAC MD office on corporate communications and business development projects

Basic Requirements

• Proficient in MS PowerPoint, Word, Outlook and Excel
• Excellent attention to detail
• Well organized with great prioritization skills
• Ability to take initiative and work independently
• Excellent communication and a great team player
• Passionate about PR, media, entertainment and the television/film industry.
• A people person with an optimistic approach and can-do attitude
• This part time role requires a 9-month commitment, from February November 2026
• You also MUST include a cover letter stating the month and year you graduate, why you would like to work for NBCUniversal, and what you feel you can bring to the role.  This is an integral of the application process

Desired Characteristics

• Currently undertaking university study in Communications/PR
• An interest in working in media and developing a career within the broadcast and entertainment industry
• Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Please note that future visa sponsorship at NBCUniversal is rarely available for post-graduate employment opportunities.

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].