Hachette Book Group offers paid summer internships to students and recent graduates interested in a career in book publishing. Our summer internship program, which runs from June 7th – August 13th and allows interns to work 28 hours per week, offers students an opportunity to learn about the publishing industry and explore an area of interest.
As a Sales Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with seasoned professionals and gain hands-on professional experience as you own day-to-day tasks, help with special projects, and attend departmental meetings.
To enhance your work experience, we offer educational sessions featuring speakers from all departments of the company as well as networking and career development opportunities.
The ICS intern will be responsible for assisting the International and Special markets department. Responsibilities will include:
- processing orders
- responding to e-mails
- running reports
- answering phones
- researching targeted lists for mailings
- writing pitch letters, and following up accordingly
- creating sell sheets
- scheduling meetings
- assist in creating catalogs
Job requirements:
- Self motivated, hands-on, enthusiastic individual with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as in collaborative and team environments
- MS Office skills and proficiency; Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint & Word
- Strong interest in book publishing
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT / COMPENSATION & BENEFITS DISCLOSURE:
As a leading book publisher, we believe that including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of our business is fundamental to what we do. Hachette Book Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
This position has a compensation of $15/hour. Salary will vary based on a number of factors including skills, experience, and location — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, 401(k), and more.
- Proven ability to deliver work in a timely fashion
How to apply:
In order to be considered, all candidates must submit both a resume AND cover letter. Your cover letter should specify your interest in Sales and Book Publishing. virizarry02@iwe.staugustine.edu include the title of this listing in your email