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Summer 2025 Marketing and Publicity Internship, Storey Marketing

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Hachette Book Group

21d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • North Adams
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a passion for books, interest in nature-related topics, strong communication skills, proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and Canva, and the ability to multitask and work collaboratively.
  • You will write book descriptions, create social media posts, monitor e-retailer sites, participate in meetings, develop digital ads, and research influencers for marketing campaigns.

Requirements

  • A passion for books and strong desire to learn more about the book publishing industry
  • Interest in nature, gardening, cooking, crafting, herbal medicine and DIY learning is a strong plus.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Familiar with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Canva.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under deadlines
  • Ability to learn new software programs
  • The ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively while also maintaining accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

  • Write compelling book descriptions and add keywords for online retailers.
  • Develop organic posts for social media, including writing copy, taking photos or creating graphics, and scheduling.
  • Monitor e-retailer account sites to ensure accurate book and author data.
  • Participate in marketing, editorial, and publicity brainstorming meetings.
  • Develop digital ads, including writing copy and submitting creative briefs for marketing design.
  • Research social media influencers and send campaign packages.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Summer 2025 Marketing and Publicity Internship?

The internship will run from June 2nd, 2025, to August 7th, 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is hybrid, allowing work from the North Adams Office or remotely.

What is the expected weekly schedule for this internship?

Interns are expected to work 28 hours per week, from Monday to Thursday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one-hour lunch break.

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate for the internship is $16.50 per hour.

What key skills are required for the Marketing and Publicity Internship?

Candidates should have strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, and be familiar with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Canva.

Is prior experience in publishing necessary to apply for this internship?

No prior experience in publishing is required, but a passion for books and a desire to learn about the industry are essential.

What type of educational opportunities will be provided during the internship?

The internship will include educational sessions featuring speakers from various departments, as well as networking and career development opportunities.

How should candidates apply for the internship?

Candidates must submit both a resume and a cover letter to be considered for the internship.

What qualities are valued in a candidate for this internship?

The ideal candidate should be able to multitask, prioritize effectively, work independently and collaboratively, maintain accuracy, and have an interest in nature, gardening, cooking, crafting, herbal medicine, or DIY learning.

Does Hachette Book Group promote diversity and equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Hachette Book Group is committed to including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of its business and provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals.

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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.