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NBC Chicago Community Relations and Special Events Intern – Summer 2025

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Media & Journalism
  • Chicago

Requirements

  • Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (June 2025 through August 2025). May 2025 graduates are not eligible for our Summer 2025 Internship Program.
  • Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require work visa sponsorship from NBCUniversal now or in the future to retain authorization to work in the United States.
  • Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be willing to work in Chicago, IL
  • Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week
  • For further clarification, candidates currently on any student or exchange visa (e.g. F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1) are not eligible to apply unless they will be able to change or adjust to another status that grants work authorization without NBCUniversal sponsorship.
  • NBCUniversal is an E-Verify company, requiring all employees to have an active Social Security number. Any candidate receiving an internship offer must complete I-9 form with Social Security number within 3 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Help plan, coordinate, and execute community events such as town hall meetings festivals and parade participation.
  • Assist with writing community calendar, social media posts and business correspondences.
  • Help coordinate station appearances and conduct station tours.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship will take place from June 2025 through August 2025.

Are recent graduates eligible to apply for this internship?

No, recent graduates are not eligible; applicants must be actively enrolled students.

When do applications close for the Summer 2025 Internship Program?

Applications close on December 6, 2024, at 11:59 PM CT.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, internships at NBCUniversal are paid and do not require course credit.

What are the required qualifications for the intern position?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program, have a current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits), be at least 18 years old, and be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

What is the work schedule for the internship?

The position has been designated as hybrid, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.

Is fluency in any other languages required for the position?

Yes, the ability to speak, read, and write fluently in both English and Spanish is desired.

Can I apply if I am currently on a student or exchange visa?

Candidates on any student or exchange visa are not eligible to apply unless they can change or adjust to another status that grants work authorization without NBCUniversal sponsorship.

Are there any specific characteristics desired in applicants?

Desired characteristics include being responsible, punctual, creative, and professional, as well as having knowledge of all digital platforms.

Will there be an in-person interview as part of the selection process?

Yes, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee prior to a hiring decision.

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