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.
Sourcebooks offers a 10- week PAID, IN-PERSON internship at our Naperville, IL offices in our Subsidary Rights Department. Interns are given the opportunity to get hand-on, intensive exposure, experience, and tools to help you learn about a career in book publishing.
The Subsidiary Rights/Sales team is seeking a detail-oriented intern with a strong interest in the publishing industry both in the US and abroad. During the Subrights internship, you will learn about licensing international, audio, book club, large print and serial rights for both adult and children’s books. Responsibilities include managing our rights catalog, doing data entry, creating newsletter and social media updates, and doing book mailings along with other administrative tasks.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Business Suite programs (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Excellent attention to detail, strong project management and organization skills
- Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment and possess strong communication skills
- 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 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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