Spring 2024 Internship - Greenwillow Editorial

HarperCollins

Dec 28, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Starts on Feb 20
Off-cycle Internship
Media & Journalism
New York

Requirements

Must be looking for a full-time role/eligible to work in a full-time capacity in 2024/2025
Weekly hours are flexible (2 or 3 days per week), however, applicants MUST be available on Tuesday, February 20th from 12:00-3:00 pm EST for orientation and every Friday during the 10 weeks of the program from 1:00-2:30 pm EST for programming
Must have strong written and oral communication skills
Must have strong organization skills and the ability to prioritize work
Must have a love of books!
Applicants must be eligible to work and be paid in the United States
Must be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
Applicants MUST submit a cover letter. Applications without cover letters will not be considered.

Responsibilities

Reads submissions and writes reader's reports.
Assists editors in preparing copy, proofreading, checking mechanicals, researching, fact-checking, and checking metadata.
Assists art director and associate art director in searching for comp titles, images, artists, portfolios, and other materials.
Attends weekly imprint meetings.

HarperCollins

Entertainment & Media

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1817

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

HarperCollins Publishers is the second-largest consumer book publisher in the world. Headquartered in New York, HarperCollins has publishing operations in 17 countries. With two hundred years of history and more than 120 branded imprints around the world, HarperCollins publishes approximately 10,000 new books every year in 16 languages, and has a print and digital catalog of more than 200,000 titles. Writing across dozens of genres, HarperCollins authors include winners of the Nobel Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Newbery and Caldecott Medals, and the Man Booker Prize. HarperCollins is a subsidiary of News Corp. The house of Mark Twain, the Brontë sisters, Thackeray, Dickens, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Maurice Sendak, Shel Silverstein, and Margaret Wise Brown, HarperCollins has a long and rich history that reaches back to the early nineteenth century and offers our publishing team a depth of experience that few others can rival—from the modest print shop that James and John Harper opened in 1817 to the global house we are today.