Job Description
Sourcebooks is a thriving entrepreneurial company that brings extra ordinary authors to readers in the most dynamic, data-driven ways. We create books that transcend categories and defy odds, and we have been honored with hundreds of national best sellers and awards. We are a company of enthusiastic book lovers passionate about connecting books to readers in new and innovative ways. Story by story, book by book, we have changed more than 100 million lives.
During the Editorial-Kids internship you will learn about the Kids Editorial team and their role at Sourcebooks, find out how books are made, and build your knowledge of the acquisitions process, book positioning, launching books, manuscript development, art development, metadata and more. If you consider yourself a book nerd, remember (and re-read!) the stories you loved as a kid, and love working with words (whether it's writing, editing, or brainstorming), you may be an ideal candidate for this internship.
Sourcebooks offers a 10-week PAID IN-PERSON internship at our Naperville, IL offices in our Editorial Department – Kids (Jabberwocky, Young Reader, and Fire Imprints) Interns are given the opportunity to gain intensive exposure, hands-on experience, and tools for a career in book publishing.
Program duration: runs 10 weeks from June 4, 2024 - August 9, 2024
- Summer interns will work 20-24 hours per week over Tuesday- Thursday each week on-site in Naperville, Illinois.
- Interns are compensated $15/hour.
Eligible Candidates:
Current college junior, college senior or recent graduate
Application Deadline: April 14 at 11:59PM CST. Interested applicants should submit their resume and a cover letter and share why you are interested in this department and why you are interested in an internship with Sourcebooks?
Sourcebooks is a thriving entrepreneurial company that brings extraordinary authors to readers in the most dynamic, data-driven ways. We create books that transcend categories and defy odds, and we have been honored with hundreds of national bestsellers and awards. We are a company of enthusiastic booklovers passionate about connecting books to readers in new and innovative ways. Story by story, book by book, we have changed more than 100 million lives. Join us as we change 100 million more.
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