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Fall 2024 Subrights Intern

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Hachette Book Group

1mo ago

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  • Internship
    Part-time
    Virtual Internship
  • People, HR & Administration
  • New York
    Remote

Requirements

  • Interested in exploring a career in book publishing
  • Self-starter with strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • A good independent worker with strong time management skills and attention to detail
  • Enthusiastic and excited about discussing recent books you’ve read
  • Possess a great attitude and a desire to learn as well as excellent organizational skills
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the generic department email accounts.
  • How to read a contract and determine the availability of rights
  • Assist with permission grants for all Hachette Book Group titles.
  • Assist with production requests.
  • Create submission materials, manage and update databases.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Fall 2024 Subrights Intern program?

The program runs from mid-September to December 20, 2024.

Is this internship remote, and will I need to provide my own equipment?

Yes, this position is fully remote, and a company laptop will be provided for the duration of the program.

What is the expected weekly schedule for this internship?

The internship requires a commitment of 20 hours per week.

What is the pay rate for the Fall 2024 Subrights Intern position?

The pay rate for this internship is $16 per hour.

What qualifications are sought in candidates for this internship?

Candidates should be interested in exploring a career in book publishing, be self-starters with strong interpersonal and communication skills, possess good time management and organizational abilities, and be proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

What kind of tasks will I be responsible for as a Subrights Intern?

Responsibilities include maintaining department email accounts, reading contracts to determine the availability of rights, assisting with permission grants for titles, handling production requests, and creating submission materials while managing and updating databases.

How can I apply for the Fall 2024 Subrights Intern position?

To apply, candidates must submit both a resume and a cover letter.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Hachette Book Group believes that including and representing diverse voices in their business is fundamental and aims to reflect a broad range of backgrounds and experiences in their publishing programs.

Does Hachette Book Group provide equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Hachette Book Group provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on a range of characteristics, ensuring fair treatment in all employment practices.

Hachette Book Group

Hachette Book Group (HBG) is a leading U.S. trade publisher and a dynamic place to work!

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2006
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Hachette Book Group (HBG) is a leading U.S. trade publisher and a division of the third largest trade and educational book publisher in the world, Hachette Livre. HBG publishes great books for readers of all ages, more than 1,800 new books annually, in all formats—print, ebook, and audiobook—including many New York Times bestsellers. HBG is a dynamic place to work, a fast-paced and fun environment where new ideas in publishing are actively explored and encouraged. HBG is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Boston, MA; Lebanon, IN; Nashville, TN; Boulder, CO; Philadelphia, PA; and Berkeley, CA. HBG also owns Hachette Book Group Canada, Inc., a marketing and publicity company based in Toronto, ON. Publishing Great Books Well HBG’s staff is driven by a shared passion for books—and a desire to make significant contributions to culture. From editing to marketing to design, the HBG team is dedicated to bringing out exceptional content, whether it’s fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, or audiobooks. HBG publishes major bestsellers and timely books that are part of the national conversation, and introduces exciting new voices to readers. A Dream Job For people who are enthusiastic about books and culture, working at an energetic, forward-thinking publisher like HBG is a dream job. The company culture centers on valuing and supporting employees, and transparency and communication are paramount. Staff members are encouraged to use their strengths and challenge themselves and make their voices heard. HBG employees work hard, but they also have fun together. Whether they’re playing pool and eating pizza at the “Third Thursday” get-together every month or enjoying a group sci-fi movie night, Hachette’s team maintains an environment of shared passion and camaraderie.