Summer 2025 Editorial Intern, Artisan/Workman

Requirements

• Interested in exploring a career in book publishing, especially in the editorial and production work of an illustrated book publisher
• Self-starter with strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Enthusiastic and excited about discussing recent books you've read
• A keen interest in visual and lifestyle books (i.e., cookbooks, design books, sports, pop culture, etc.)
• Possess a great attitude and a desire to learn as well as excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and contribute insights
• Resourceful with the ability to balance multiple responsibilities, work independently, and in a deadline-oriented environment
• Must be results driven, and take appropriate steps to achieve goals while taking ownership of situations as needed
• Proficient in the MS Office Suite, including Word and Excel
• Familiarity with Powerpoint, Adobe Acrobat, and InDesign is a plus
• What you will learn:
• Log, review, and draft feedback on manuscript submissions
• Research industry and lifestyle trends with goal of creating resource documents for the editorial team
• Manage the visual program for an illustrated book
• Understand an illustrated book schedule and aspects of the production process
• Assist with mailings as requested
• General administrative duties
• How to apply :
• In order to be considered, all candidates must submit both a resume AND cover letter .

Additional Information

Hachette Book Group's summer internship program offers students an opportunity to learn about the publishing industry and explore an area of interest. To learn more about the company, visit our career site: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/about/careers/ Program dates : June 2nd, 2025 - End date: August 7th, 2025 Location: Hybrid (three days per week on-site (Tu-Thurs) in our NYC office with one day remote). Company laptop will be provided for the duration of the program. Weekly schedule : 28 hours per week, 9:00am-5:00pm, with a one-hour lunch break. Pay rate : $16.50/hour As an HBG Editorial Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with seasoned professionals and gain hands-on professional experience as you own day-to-day tasks, help with special projects, and attend departmental meetings. To enhance your work experience, we offer educational sessions featuring speakers from all departments of the company as well as networking and career development opportunities. It would be ideal to have a candidate interested in the editorial and production work of an illustrated book publisher. A person who enjoys lifestyle books (i.e., cookbooks, design books, sports, pop culture, etc.) is a plus. The candidate should be able to work in a deadline-oriented environment and juggle multiple tasks at one time. Required knowledge of the Office suite of programs.

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