Creative Marketing Intern, NBCU Local Chicago – Summer 2027

Telemundo Chicago/NBC 5 is seeking interns who have a strong interest in promo and commercial production.
If you are a team player looking to get hands-on experience in video production and interested in experimenting with what it is like to be part of a creative team and a supportive team of producers/editors, then this is the internship for you.
Responsibilities:
Assist producers and editors daily
Attend promo and commercial shoots
Assist in writing scripts when needed
Help on station events when needed
Other production functions as needed
Summer 2027 Internship Program:
Applications Close: December 4, 2026, at 11:59 pm CT. Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – don't delay!
Recent graduates will NOT be eligible for this program
Internships at NBCUniversal are paid and do not require course credit
To Apply:
Submit a one-page resume that outlines your work experience, accomplishments, and your graduation month and year
Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program
Basic Qualifications:
Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (June 2027 through August 2027. May 2027 graduates are not eligible for our Summer 2027 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 four 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.
Desired Characteristics:
Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Ability in writing scripts
Knowledge of basic lighting
Experience in editing on Adobe Premiere Pro
Knowledge of Graphics production
Knowledge in aftereffects and experience working with clients are a big plus
Knowledge in shooting with DSLR cameras
Knowledge of Photoshop
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Previous Internship Experience
Bilingual - English/Spanish preferred
The hourly rate for student interns is $17.05

Employment type
Intern

Work arrangement
No