Summer 2024 Internship - William Morrow Marketing & Publicity

HarperCollins

Feb 26

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Starts on Jun 02
Summer Internship
Marketing
New York City

Requirements

Must be available to start working in a full-time capacity in 2024/2025
Must have strong written and oral communication skills
Able to work in NYC on a hybrid schedule
Able to work the full dates of the program (June 3-August 8)
Must have 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

Organizes press mailings and writes/develops accompanying press materials.
Researches new media platforms/contacts for potential coverage.
Compiles press lists for media and influencer outreach re: major author events/tours.
Brainstorms media angles and hooks for successful bookings.
Assists various campaigns with pitching media for coverage.
Organizes and keeps up publicity and other database entries.
Assists the publicity and marketing department on campaigns as needed, drafting letters, collating materials, designing graphics, etc.
Attends various team and department 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.