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Summer 2025 Editorial Intern, Artisan/Workman

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Hachette Book Group

9d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • New York
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be a self-starter with strong communication skills, eager to learn about editorial work, organized, resourceful, and proficient in MS Office; familiarity with design software is a plus.
  • You will review manuscripts, research trends, manage illustrated book visuals, assist with production, handle mailings, and perform general administrative tasks.

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

Responsibilities

  • 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

FAQs

What are the program dates for the Summer 2025 Editorial Intern position?

The program dates are from June 2nd, 2025, to August 7th, 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is hybrid, requiring three days per week on-site in our NYC office (Tuesday to Thursday) and one day remote.

What is the weekly schedule for the internship?

The weekly schedule is 28 hours per week, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a one-hour lunch break.

What is the pay rate for the internship?

The pay rate is $16.50 per hour.

What tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will log, review, and draft feedback on manuscript submissions, research industry and lifestyle trends, manage the visual program for an illustrated book, and assist with general administrative duties, among other tasks.

What skills are required to apply for the internship?

Candidates should have strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, be proficient in the MS Office Suite (including Word and Excel), and have a keen interest in visual and lifestyle books. Familiarity with PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and InDesign is a plus.

How do I apply for this internship?

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

Is there an opportunity for career development during the internship?

Yes, interns will have access to educational sessions featuring speakers from various departments and networking opportunities.

What qualities are we looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for a self-starter with a positive attitude, excellent organizational skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and a resourceful approach to managing multiple responsibilities.

What types of books does the internship focus on?

The internship is focused on editorial and production work for illustrated books, particularly in lifestyle categories such as cookbooks, design books, sports, and pop culture.

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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.

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