A two-year program for recent graduates and entry-level professionals interested in a career in media and technology.
The NBCU Academy Embed Program is a 24-month assignment where participants are embedded full time in a business unit enabling them to learn, build their skills, and gain hands-on professional experience. Embeds are matched to roles that align with their strengths and future goals, including positions in newsrooms, marketing, production, technology and more.
The Embed Program builds on the NBCU Academy mission of helping students and young professionals of all backgrounds develop new skills and advance their careers in journalism, media, and technology. Partnering with various organizations, including 45 academic institutions across the country,
the program also provides professional development and networking opportunities with NBCU talent, leaders and executives.
Program requirements include:
The next NBCU Academy Embed cohort is planned for 2024. Please sign up for our newsletter to be notified of the application date.
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