Children's Publicity Intern

1 month ago


New York, United States Bloomsbury Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Bloomsbury Children’s Books is seeking a publicity intern for the fall term. We are located in Midtown/Herald Square and publish bestselling and acclaimed picture book, middle grade, and young adult authors such as Salina Yoon, Kamilla Benko, Trang Thanh Tran, Kalynn Bayron, Brigid Kemmerer, and Renée Watson. This internship is hybrid in-office.

Position Profile

Bloomsbury Children’s Books is looking for an enthusiastic, organized, creative, and book loving person to join our Publicity team as a Publicity Intern 2-3 days per week. This person will work with the Children’s Publicity Department on a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction titles, from picture books to young adult novels.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Assist publicists with writing press materials and pitch letters
  • Conduct research on media contacts, reviewers, bookstagrammers, and other publishing industry influencers
  • Prep for and attends meetings internally, and with outside media and event contacts
  • Work with publicists on review copy mailings and track publicity coverage
  • Office maintenance including book ordering and upkeep of publicity databases
  • Manage online publicity, including maintaining reviewer lists and databases, and managing NetGalley requests
  • Monitor the Publicity inbox for incoming emails
  • Opportunities to take on other publicity projects may also arise
Requirements:
  • Must love books
  • Interest in pursuing a full-time position in publishing
  • Passionate about learning about publicity and publishing in general
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be detailed-oriented, well-organized, and able to manage multiple projects at once
  • Working toward a 4-year degree or equivalent – seniors preferred – or working professional looking to transition into the industry.

Duration

We require a commitment of 2-3 days per week (specific schedule to be arranged with your supervisor) for the entire internship term.


This position pays $18.00/hour and is eligible for college credit.


ALL APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A COVER LETTER


While we appreciate every application we receive, we will only be contacting individuals we are considering for the position.


Location:

Candidates must reside in the NY tristate area and be able to commute to Bloomsbury USA’s New York City office two days a week. Flex time available.


Equal Opportunity Employment

Bloomsbury Publishing USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our company has always followed, and will continue to follow, a policy of providing equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sex, ethnicity, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.


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