Summer Internship- Editorial, KAZÉ; NYC)

Overview

This editorial intern role supports our newly formed manga initiative, KAZÉ. Interns will have an invaluable opportunity to learn about the publishing process for titles in a wide range of genres and will shadow passionate editors who are committed to bringing manga to the United States.

• Writing reader reports
• Reading and evaluating potential acquisitions
• Learning to write cover copy and title sheets
• Researching and checking metadata
• Reviewing interior and cover passes
• Attending various department meetings

• Candidates must be available to work in our NYC office from Monday - Thursday for a total of 28 hours per week, from June 7 - August 12, 2027. Compensation for this internship is $18 per hour.
• Candidates who are available to work in a full-time capacity in 2027 or 2028 are eligible for this internship; open to rising seniors, recent graduates, master's students, or entry level candidates with up to 1 year of work experience.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
• A resume and cover letter are required; applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Please address your cover letter to "Hiring Team".
• Ideal candidates are either currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from an undergraduate or master's program.
• A passion for books is highly valued!
• A passion for manga is highly valued!
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in Japanese a plus.
• Computer proficiency essential, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook) and Adobe programs.
• Candidate must have attention to detail (proofreading, keeping on top of deadlines when necessary, and task prioritization).
• Must have excellent communication, time-management, and organizational skills
• Interest in learning the ins and outs of the publishing world is a must, as is a love of books, particularly manga and graphic novels.

Harper Collins Publishers is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at Talen .

Note:

we will only respond to accommodation requests.

Harper Collins Publishers is an equal opportunity employer.

US-NY-New York

Editorial