Job Description

Hachette Book Group’s summer internship program offers individuals an opportunity to learn about the publishing industry and explore an area of interest. To learn more about the company, visit our career site: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/about/careers/

Program dates: June 2nd, 2025 – End date: August 7th, 2025

Location:Hybrid (three days per week on-site (M-Th) in our midtown NYC office with one day remote). Company laptop will be provided for the duration of the program.

Weekly schedule: 28 hours per week, 9:00am-5:00pm, with a one-hour lunch break.

Pay rate: $16.50/hour

As a Marketing Intern at Little, Brown and LBYR, 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.   

In addition to your resume, please submit a cover letter, detailing your interest in working with Little, Brown. 

WHO YOU ARE:

Interested in exploring a career in book publishing and marketing

Excited about discussing recent books you’ve read

Organized and able to manage your projects

Willing to contribute insights and ideas

Eager to learn about marketing a book  

Familiar with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok)

Strong communication skills

Have experience creating graphics in Canva, Photoshop, or another software

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN AND DO: 

Assist in planning and implementing marketing campaigns, including: 

Research and contact influencers, then mail books/packages to them 

Suggest and contact potential brands to partner with 

Set up sweepstakes and mail prizes 

Create organic and engaging content for social media 

Take photos 

Film and edit videos 

Write captions 

Schedule content 

Create graphics

Create graphics for authors and retailer sites 

Update book pages and sections of Hachette website 

Monitor retailer sites to ensure book and author data are accurate 

Maintain NetGalley and Goodreads, and manage L,B Marketing Generic Inbox 

Perform administrative duties, such as:  

Process warehouse orders 

Track shipping 

Create galley orders 

Schedule meetings 

Create weekly reports 

In order to be considered, all candidates must submit both a resume AND cover letter.    

About Little, Brown: Little, Brown and Company is one of the country’s oldest and most distinguished publishing houses. Founded in Boston in 1837, Little, Brown remains committed to publishing fiction of the highest quality and nonfiction of lasting significance. Some of Little, Brown’s recent bestselling authors are Kerry Washington, Kerri Maniscalco, Elin Hilderbrand, Walter Mosley, Kwame Alexander, David Sedaris, Luis Alberto Urrea, and Tricia Hersey. To learn more about Little, Brown, check out our website: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/imprints/.   

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. Our publishing programs must reflect the broad range of backgrounds, experiences, political views and ideas that shape our society and publish books for all readers.   

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.   

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