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Editorial Internship
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA. Evaluate book submissions and write reader’s reports .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong editorial skills through evaluating book submissions, writing reader's reports, and assisting with copywriting. Engages effectively in the publishing process by providing insights and supporting authors in manuscript development.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Book EvaluationCopywritingResearch SkillsEditorial SupportGenre Knowledge
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Book EvaluationCopywritingResearch SkillsManuscript DevelopmentReader's Reports
Soft Skills
CommunicationCollaborationInsight Generation
Industry Keywords
Publishing ProcessEditorial MeetingsComparative TitlesNetworking EventsAdult-Title Genres
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Evaluate book submissions and write reader’s reports
- Assist with copy writing
- Research comparative titles
- Attend virtual editorial meetings
- Provide insights based on personal reading and editors’ submissions
- Gain exposure to the publishing process through panels, networking events, and employee speaker series
- Support editorial work helping authors develop manuscripts into finished books
Requirements
What you’ll need- Must be ready to work full-time on or before June 2028
- No college enrollment or degree required
- Able to work 28 hours/week throughout the program
- Available and committed to work June 7th, 2027 – August 12th, 2027
- Must reside in the U.S. for the duration of the internship
- Must be over the age of 18
- Candidates must be able to work primarily on Eastern Time
- Submit a resume and cover letter
- Indicate desired adult-title genre(s) in the cover letter
Benefits
Comp & perks- Paid 10-week internship
- Paid $21/hour compensation
- Panels, networking events, and employee speaker series
- Medical/Prescription drug insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k)
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Educational Assistance
- Generous paid time off