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Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
The Corporate Communications Coordinator will be an integral member of the Corporate Communications team, supporting day-to-day operations through media monitoring, content management, administrative coordination, and communications support. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with strong writing skills, a passion for media and communications, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Media Monitoring and Industry Intelligence
- Compile and distribute daily NBCUniversal and industry news roundups, including Top Stories, media coverage, and relevant industry developments.
- Monitor traditional, digital, and social media for emerging conversations, trends, competitive activity, reputational risks, stakeholder sentiment, and engagement opportunities, flagging relevant developments to the Corporate Communications team.
- Prepare recurring social listening summaries and support Sprout Social monitoring and reporting, media clip distribution, and daily communications updates.
- Conduct ad hoc research to support communications strategies, executive briefings, special projects, and AI agents.
Digital, Creative and Project Support
- Manage Airtable workflows, project timelines, editorial calendars, and planning tools, coordinating approvals, stakeholder reviews, publishing schedules, key dates, and milestones across Corporate Communications.
- Coordinate photography, creative assets, and visual requests for the corporate website, newsroom, social media, executive communications, earnings, leadership announcements, events, and other enterprise initiatives.
- Maintain digital asset libraries, ensuring photos, videos, logos, graphics, and other creative assets are organized, current, and accessible.
- Support publishing and quality assurance across corporate websites and social media channels, including formatting, tagging, image optimization, and link testing.
Administrative and Team Support
- Draft meeting agendas and coordinate materials, face sheets, executive briefings, meeting logistics, team events, and other office needs.
- Provide administrative and operational support for communications initiatives, interns, cross-functional projects, and other responsibilities as assigned.
Basic Requirements:
- 1+ years of experience in digital, social media, communications, marketing, or a related field.
- Experience monitoring social media platforms, digital trends, and online conversations.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with social listening and analytics tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Desired Characteristics:
- Prior experience supporting executives within entertainment, media, or communications.
- Demonstrated ability to monitor, identify, and analyze emerging social media trends, digital conversations, and cultural moments in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Flexible, adaptable, and composed under pressure, with the ability to respond quickly to evolving situations and shifting priorities.
- Proven analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate social insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Experience using social listening, analytics, and trend-tracking tools to inform reporting and strategic decision-making.
Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Salary range: $50,000 - $60,000.
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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Communications Specialist
Align your degree to the job description
PERM requires your employer to show your degree field matches the role. A communications degree supports copywriter or PR specialist titles, but a marketing degree alone may trigger an RFE if the posted position specifies journalism or broadcast communications.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Media companies, healthcare systems, and large nonprofits file PERM for communications roles regularly. Search OFLC disclosure data to confirm an employer has certified positions at your level before investing time in their application process.
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Migrate Mate surfaces Communications Specialist listings filtered by employers with green card sponsorship history, so you're not applying blindly. Use it to identify which organizations are actively sponsoring EB-2 and EB-3 petitions for this role category.
Request prevailing wage documentation early
Your employer must pay the DOL prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and location before PERM certifies. Use the OFLC Wage Search to verify Level II or Level III wages for Communications Specialists in your metro area before salary negotiations.
Understand the PERM recruitment timeline before accepting an offer
PERM requires your employer to run a mandatory recruitment period, file with DOL, and wait for certification before I-140 can be submitted. Total processing from offer to green card approval commonly runs two to four years for workers from most countries.
Document all prior U.S. work authorization periods accurately
If you've held H-1B visa or OPT status, USCIS will review your employment history during I-485 adjudication. Gaps between authorized periods or unauthorized freelance communications work can complicate adjustment of status, so maintain clear records of every position and authorization document.
Green Card Communications Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Communications Specialist role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Communications Specialist positions qualify under EB-3 as professional roles requiring a bachelor's degree. EB-2 applies when the job requires an advanced degree or your employer can demonstrate the role demands a master's level of expertise. The O*NET profile for Communications Specialists classifies the occupation as requiring a four-year degree, which satisfies EB-3 professional criteria. Your employer's legal team determines which category fits the specific position description.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B grants temporary status for up to six years and is subject to an annual lottery cap. Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency with no renewal requirement. For Communications Specialists from countries like India and China, EB-3 priority date backlogs exist, but workers from most other countries face minimal wait times at the EB-3 level. PERM also binds the role to a specific job description, so your duties must match the certified position.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from my employer?
PERM requires your employer to conduct a supervised recruitment campaign, document that no qualified U.S. workers applied, and submit Form 9089 to DOL. For Communications Specialist roles, the employer must define minimum requirements that match your actual qualifications, not inflate them after the fact. DOL audits roughly 30 percent of PERM applications, so your employer needs thorough records. Certification typically takes six to eighteen months before USCIS can adjudicate the I-140 petition.
How do I find Communications Specialist jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Most standard job postings don't specify whether an employer will sponsor PERM, so filtering by sponsorship history is more reliable than reading job descriptions alone. Migrate Mate lets you search Communications Specialist roles by employers with documented green card sponsorship activity, removing the guesswork from your search and helping you prioritize applications where sponsorship is a realistic outcome from the start.
Can I switch employers after my I-140 is approved but before I receive my green card?
Yes, if your I-485 has been pending for more than 180 days and you move to a same or similar communications role, AC21 portability lets you change employers without restarting the process. The new position must involve substantially similar duties, which is generally met if both jobs fall under the same SOC code for communications work. Your attorney should file an AC21 letter with USCIS to document the job change and protect your pending case.