HarperCollins Publishers

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Overview HarperCollins’s William Morrow Group is one of the industry’s premier fiction and nonfiction publishers, home to bestselling and award-winning authors across a variety of genres. We are seeking a savvy, book-loving intern to assist with our publicity and marketing efforts. This internship is ideal for a recent grad or current college student looking to learn about the industry and gain experience. Responsibilities Provide ongoing administrative support including mailing books, entering data, routing invoices, etc. Assist with the creation of promotional materials like press releases, sell sheets, and giveaway forms Assist with the creation of content and captions for social media Contribute to research projects Assist with outreach to media and social media creators The intern is invited to participate in various staff meetings and give opinions and ideas regarding promotional strategies for our books The intern is invited to attend and listen into various meetings with authors and agents The intern is invited to request specific projects of interest throughout the internship Qualifications Candidates who are available to work in a full-time capacity in 2026 or 2027 are eligible for this internship; open to rising seniors, recent graduates, master’s students, or entry level candidates with up to two years of work experience. Candidates must be available to work 21 hours per week across 3 or 4 days, from February 9 to April 17, 2026, at the location specified in the job description. This internship is compensated at a rate of $18 per hour. 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 can-do attitude, love of books, and interest in marketing and publicity Must have good time management skills, be organized and detail-oriented, and capable of prioritizing effectively Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Familiarity with various social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, etc.) General internet research skills HarperCollins Publishers is a company full of people who are passionate about books. When you apply for a position, we want to know why you want to work here, and why you are interested in the job. That’s why cover letters are strongly preferred. HarperCollins 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 TalentManagement@harpercollins.com. Note: we will only respond to accommodation requests. The deadline to apply is October 10, 2025 by 11:59 pm ET. HarperCollins Publishers is an equal opportunity employer.