Bloomsbury Publishing Incposted 19 days ago
Part-time • Intern
NY
About the position
Bloomsbury is seeking a spring Marketing and Publicity Intern for its Special Interest team. The intern will assist our small team in the publication and promotion of specialty nonfiction books in popular science, sports & fitness, military history, wildlife, and crafting, as well as the newly acquired Head of Zeus. Please note that interns will not be working with Sarah J. Maas titles nor YA/Children’s books. Bloomsbury is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and we encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. No prior publishing experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Attending editorial meetings
- Completing publicity, influencer, and institutional research
- Drafting galley letters, press releases, and marketing materials
- Assisting the publicity department in media tracking and pitching
- Contributing content to our social media accounts
- Managing departmental shipping
- Providing administrative support to the marketing and publicity team
- Updating data systems as-needed
Requirements
- Detail-oriented
- Able to manage their own time
- Highly organized
- Demonstrably strong interest in publishing
Benefits
- Opportunity to attend programming designed to introduce them to various departments within Bloomsbury
- Networking opportunities
- Preparation for the job application process
- Possibility for college credit
