Acquired Product Distribution Strategy

by NBCUniversal

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Rating

4/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    3.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • Team meetings to discuss strategy for newly acquired films and docs Preparing sales materials, facilitating communications between sales team and clients Sending weekly newsletters about developments in media/entertainment

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • Improved technical skills such as writing, making ppts and excel sheets Developed sales strategy knowledge and skills Commercial knowledge of the media industry

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

    • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

    • Yes, I was given responsibilities during the second half, such as sending sales emails, communicating with the design agency on preparing sales materials, and representing the TVD team during meetings

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • It was virtual which made it hard to receive the usual amount of support ad guidance, but I think it was adequate. My manager and VP were very responsive to emails and messages and made an effort to set up 1 to 1 meeting with me weekly

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

    • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • Very friendly, non-hierarchical and team-oriented

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the social opportunities?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

    • It was a great experience, very useful and great way to begin one's career

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 4/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at NBCUniversal

    • 2/5
  • 7. Would you recommend NBCUniversal to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to NBCUniversal

    • This internship is a great way to gain industry knowledge, exposure to media business, commercial sales/distribution and B2B strategy, apply if you are interested in these fields. The transferrable skills are also very worthwhile

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Details

Placement Year (10 Months+)

Sales, Marketing, Business Management

Central London and City

May 2021

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