Company Description

Universal Products & Experiences globally drives expansion of the company's intellectual properties, franchises, characters and stories through innovative physical and digital products, content, and consumer experiences. Games, fashion, and toys only scratch the surface of ways we take Universal stories and characters from the screen and put them into fans' daily lives around the globe. Along with franchise brand management, Universal Brand Development's core businesses include Consumer Products and Games and Digital Platforms. We take properties such as Jurassic World/Park, Minions, Dragons, Shrek, E.T., Back to the Future, and Fast & Furious from our creative content engines like Universal Pictures, Illumination and DreamWorks Animation and partner with best-in-class category leaders to create amazing products for our fans. Universal Products & Experiences is part of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. www.universalproductsexperiences.com

Universal Consumer Products Germany is a small team located in the heart of Munich and is responsible for product licensing in Northern Europe (Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Nordics).

Universal Products & Experiences is committed to fostering equitable and inclusive environments that honour the experiences, perspectives, and uniqueness of each colleague. We are proud of our unique culture and live by our 3 values:

Being Human Matters to UsTogether We Can Achieve AnythingWe Always Keep Growing

Job Description

We are looking for a Licensing & Marketing Intern at Universal Consumer Products for the duration of 6 months, start date is March 1st, 2025. It’s a full-time and paid internship (Mo-Fri) in Munich, Germany.

This internship offers an exciting and diverse role in a professional international environment in one of the biggest media companies worldwide and gives the chance to work with some of the most exciting entertainment brands in the world, such as Jurassic World/Park, Minions, Dragons or Fast & Furious. This internship provides the unique opportunity to experience the daily work of the whole Universal Licensing Team.

What will you be doing?

You will spend time assisting the Category, Franchise Retail & Marketing and the Product Development Team for all our product categories such as Lifestyle (Fashion, Accessories, Home, Food, Beauty, and Care) and Hardlines (Toys, Stationery and Publishing).You will work closely with the Category Team on brand collaborations as well as acquisition of new partners (market analysis, benchmarking, meeting preparation) and support at contract management.You will assist the Franchise Retail Marketing Team with the preparation of pitch presentation materials, store checks and keeping track of retail promotions.You will provide valuable support for the day-to-day operational marketing processes, including planning, executing, and documenting campaigns with a strong focus on social media, as well as pitch and presentation help.You will also support the Product Development Team with the creation of product catalogues and the review and approval of licensed products.You will assist the whole team with trend and market research, collecting various insights about partners, monitoring the marketing activities of our key retail partners, and competitors, as well as general industry trends and innovations.Assisting the team with Event & Office Management will be also part of your role.

Qualifications

What you need to bring to the role?

We are looking for someone with a marketing background and an interest in learning about product licensing, with a passion for creative and visual work and strong social media skills.You have an enthusiasm for product & graphic design, trends, and innovation; interest in film, TV and fashion is a plus.You are familiar with Microsoft Office and the Adobe Design Packages as well as experienced in creating presentations with PowerPoint or Keynote.You are a confident communicator with organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.A willingness to learn, with the ability to take direction and absorb information quickly.An individual with a strong sense of team spirit and an all-round positive attitude.You fluently speak German and English.You need to be enrolled at a university.

What will you learn from this opportunity?

You will get a holistic look into the licensing business and valued learnings in dealing with license partners and retailers.  In the marketing area, you will accompany all important processes, from the concept phase through the first draft to the finalization of a marketing campaign and the creation of various advertising materials.Get to know the key areas within the licensed product development process – from style guide and concept phase to final sample.

If you are interested in joining our team, tell us about yourself and why you would like to work with us. You can write your application in German or English. We look forward to hearing from you!

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. 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 and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].