Universal Products & Experiences, Marketing & Retail Internships – Summer 2025

Summer 2025 Internship Program: Applications Close: December 6th at 11:59pm ET. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume! Program Dates: June 2 – August 8, 2025 Time Commitment: 40 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.  Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from Universal City, CA. To Apply: Submit a one-page resume that outlines your work experience, accomplishments, and your graduation month and year. Submit a cover letter that highlights your passion for NBCUniversal, the locations (listed below) you are open to for internships, and your top areas of interest (opportunities listed below). Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program. Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) globally drives the expansion and elevation of NBCUniversal’s iconic collection of brands, intellectual properties, characters, and stories based on the company’s extensive portfolio of properties created by Universal Pictures, Illumination, DreamWorks Animation, and NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. The division executes this through innovative physical and digital products, engaging retail and product experiences across our expansive global theme park destinations (for both owned and third-party IP), location-based venues, e-commerce product platforms, and retailers around the world. Along with global brand strategy and creative, UP&E’s three lines of business include Consumer Products, Games and Digital Platforms, and Theme Parks Products & Retail. UP&E is a division of Universal Destinations & Experiences, part of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to: Retail Development & Marketing: The Retail Development + Marketing Intern will support the Retail Development + Marketing teams in executing strategies to drive revenue and brand growth across retail channels. This role focuses on building retail partnerships, optimizing product placement, and leveraging sales strategies to maximize performance within key accounts. Ideal for university undergraduates or Grad interested in pursuing a career in Consumer Products, Sales and Marketing, this opportunity provides hands-on experience with a portfolio of intellectual properties from Universal Pictures, Illumination, and DreamWorks Animation. Responsibilities will include: supporting retail marketing and sales efforts with the goal of building brand equity, driving consumer engagement, and increasing product revenue; producing recaps and maintain records of buyer meetings, promotional events, and cross-company campaigns for NBCUniversal, Universal Pictures, and Universal Parks; preparing weekly competitive analysis on social media and third-party Retail Media; developing collection ideas and brainstorms for future partnerships across retailers and brands such as Target, Kohl’s, Macy’s, and JCPenney; and maintaining and distributing retail buyer lists, organizational charts, and the retail meetings calendar. Category Management: This role will support the Dolls, Plush, IE, and Activity teams in day-to-day category management, including participating in internal and external meetings as well as providing admin support related to licensees and cross-functional teamwork. Other responsibilities may include but are not limited to: following up with licensees on business needs, helping with Media Box marketing submissions, and supporting tasks for the Director and team.