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Government & Regulatory Affairs Intern

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NBCUniversal

Oct 8, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Government & Politics
    Media & Journalism
  • London

Requirements

  • Currently be an undergraduate studying at University and applying for a Placement year in your 2nd or final year
  • Graduating from your undergraduate degree in Summer 2025
  • Looking for employment after completing A-Levels or equivalent course or an Apprenticeship
  • In addition, you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from Monday 30th June 2025 – Friday 17th July 2026
  • Interest in and knowledge of UK Government/Parliament structures and international relations
  • Interest in the creative industries (film/TV, music, etc)
  • Strong analytical and writing skills
  • Confident presentation skills
  • Curiosity to get involved in diverse range of policy areas

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring political and legislative developments in the UK relating to the film and TV industry
  • Tracking political and policy developments beyond the UK (in the EU and rest of world as necessary)
  • Drafting and editing position papers, letters to Government, consultation responses, presentations
  • Identifying opportunities to influence public policy matters relating to the company and its sector
  • Liaising with internal colleagues, the public policy team at Sky and other industry participants
  • Representing the company in public meetings/discussions (under supervision)

FAQs

What is the duration of the Government & Regulatory Affairs intern position?

The internship lasts for 12 months, from Monday 30th June 2025 to Friday 17th July 2026.

Who is eligible to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be undergraduates currently studying at university, graduating in Summer 2025, or looking for employment after completing A-Levels or an apprenticeship. Additionally, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship.

What types of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will monitor political and legislative developments, draft and edit position papers and consultation responses, identify opportunities to influence public policy, and represent the company in public meetings under supervision.

What skills are required for this internship?

Candidates should have an interest in UK Government and international relations, knowledge of the creative industries, strong analytical and writing skills, confident presentation skills, and a curiosity to engage in diverse policy areas.

Will the intern have the opportunity to learn about public policy?

Yes, the intern will gain a detailed understanding of the work of a Government Relations/Public Policy team and experience in drafting submissions and policy papers for advocacy purposes.

Is there an application process for candidates with disabilities?

Yes, qualified individuals with a disability or a disabled veteran status have the right to request reasonable accommodations during the application process.

What companies are part of NBCUniversal?

NBCUniversal includes leading entertainment and news brands such as NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, Bravo, USA Network, and the streaming service Peacock.

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