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Form of workAre you interested in investing your creative talents and relational skills in making the Bible widely available and easily understood? Consider an internship with the Bible team at Tyndale House Publishers, where your work will inspire Bible engagement and study, helping to innovate new ways to invite the reader into God’s Word. This position provides an opportunity to learn about the process of publishing and gain exposure to various teams and functions within a busy publishing house.
Tyndale House produces industry-leading Bibles with global impact, including the New Living Translation, the Life Application Study Bible, The One Year Bible, Every Man’s Bible, Life Recovery Bible, Inspire Bibles, the Filament Bible Collection, and others. The Acquisitions Intern, Bibles, will collaborate with a dynamic and mission-focused team, and outside partners, to help us create Bibles that will minister to people in many walks of life.
In this internship, you will join the team responsible for developing new Bible concepts and managing updates of existing Bible sub-brands that support the mission of Tyndale House Publishers. This will include assisting with proposals for new projects, helping to drive the creative process, collaborating with other teams throughout the publishing process, helping to communicate with authors and ministry partners, and supporting good communication across teams.
Requirements
Qualified candidates must have completed significant undergraduate coursework in English, Communications, Journalism, Business, Marketing, or a related field. Understanding of orthodox evangelical theology and the evangelical Christian culture are necessary.
A desirable candidate will have demonstrated and proven talents in critical and creative thinking; relational skills; collaboration; multi-tasking; solving problems; and attention to detail and deadline. This candidate will also possess excellent verbal and written communication abilities. A strong Christian faith-walk with a thorough knowledge of the Bible is also necessary for success in this position.
Since its founding in 1962, Tyndale House Publishers has been a voice to trust for generations of readers. Today, Tyndale is one of the largest independent Christian publishers in the world, employing 250 people in their suburban Chicago headquarters. Tyndale employees are committed to Tyndale's mission of making the Bible accessible to as many people as possible in language they can relate and respond to. Tyndale publishes the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT) and offers nonfiction books that equip readers with Christ-centered insight, counsel, and life-improving stories. In addition, Tyndale publishes fiction from fresh new voices and celebrated authors alike, capturing the imagination of millions of readers. With a deep understanding of the importance of nurturing future generations, Tyndale also publishes children's products that make God's Word and wisdom come alive. Tyndale's independent status allows it to follow its founding model, giving a majority of annual revenue--more than $110 million throughout its history--to charitable missions. With every book sold, Tyndale readers help meet the physical and spiritual needs of people around the world.
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