Government Relations Specialist

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom NBCUniversal Full time

Programme Essentials

To be considered for this role, you must meet one of the following criteria:

  1. Currently be an undergraduate studying at University and applying for a Placement year in your 2nd or final year
  2. Graduating from your undergraduate degree in Summer 2025
  3. 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.

We advise that you do not apply to more than 1 Internship role to ensure that you are considered for the Internship that you are most interested in and that your skills are aligned to

Key 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)

What You Will Learn

  • Detailed understanding of the work of a Government Relations/Public Policy team
  • Familiarity with a growing commercial sector (creative industries) at an exciting time in its policy development
  • Experience of drafting submissions, letters, policy papers and presentations to be used in advocacy to Government and Parliament
  • Structures of government and regulation elsewhere in the world and the impact of geo-political trends on their development

Requirements

  • 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

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.

Additional Information

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability.

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