Intern and Graduate Opportunities: 30 June 2015

• The Handbook seeks an online intern. 

Graduate Opportunities

• Penguin Random House UK has a vacancy for a bibliographic assistant. 
• Penguin Random House UK has a vacancy for a publicity assistant. 
• Bloomsbury has various assistant level vacancies. 

Opportunity of the week...

Endeavour Press are looking to employ a Editorial Assistant for a full-time permanent position starting as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to assist with publishing e-books and developing their digital strategy. The successful candidate will start on a three month temporary contract, with a view to then signing a permanent contract. 

The role will be diverse. Duties will consist of, but are not limited to:

• Proof reading and formatting books.
• Writing copy
• Pitching cover design ideas
• Acquiring and commissioning titles. 
• Assisting with promotional campaigns for new releases on Twitter and Facebook;
• Administrative duties

Offices are based in London on Borough High Street. Relevant experience in publishing is preferred. Early applications will be prioritised. Send your application (cover letter and CV) to richard@endeavourpress.com.

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Intern Opportunities: 23 June 2015

• Live Like a VIP is looking for journalism interns. 

Paid Internships

• Reveal Magazine is offering a paid fashion internship. 

Graduate Opportunities

• Conde Nast has a vacancy for an Office Coordinator/Receptionist.  
• Penguin Random House UK has a vacancy for a publicity assistant.  

Opportunity of the week...

Lucas Alexander Whitley Ltd is offering a 3 – 6 month internship to a graduate interested in pursuing a career in publishing available from 24^th August 2015.

The successful candidate will be based in the offices of agents Julian Alexander and Mark Lucas and, as such, should display an interest in the authors they represent as well as the broad range of the agency’s business and client base. The intern will be expected to help with everything from rights, royalties and contracts, to marketing and social media, submissions and general office admin.

He/she will have the opportunity to gain an in-depth insight into the role of a literary agent and become an integral part of the team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, efficiency and a commitment to hard work are essential. The role is a full time one and based at their offices in Olympia. Remuneration is £250 per week net of National Insurance with a pro-rata holiday allowance of 20 days per annum.

Applicants should send a covering letter and CV to admin@lawagency.co.uk by midday on 10^th July 2015. Applicants must be available for a short interview at their London-based office between the 13th and 17^th July 2015.

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Intern Opportunities: 16 June 2015

Paid internships

• Bauer Media is offering a 3-6 month digital internship.   
• GQ is offering a 6-month online internship. 

Graduate opportunities

• Bauer Media has a vacancy for a temporary marketing assistant. 
• Hachette has a vacancy for a contracts assistant. 
• Macmillan has a vacancy for an editorial assistant. 
• NET-A-PORTER has a vacancy for an editorial arts assistant.

Opportunity of the week...
Michael O'Mara Books is offering an internship for a digitally savvy graduate who is looking to gain experience in the world of booking publishing. Click here to find out more information.  

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Intern Opportunities: 09 June 2015

Paid internships

• Vogue is offfering an online fashion internship.  

Graduate opportunities

• Penguin Random House UK has a vacancy for an editorial assistant.  
• Bauer Media has a vacancy for a marketing assistant. 

Opportunity of the week...
DK is accepting applications for editorial internships this Autumn and Winter.

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Intern and Graduate Opportunities: 02 June 2015

Paid internships

• WIRED magazine is offering a 6-month internship. 
• MTV is offering a 12-month publicity internship. 

Graduate opportunities

• Glamour magazine has a vacancy for a PA to Publishing Director.  
• Communications International Group is looking for an editorial assistant.  

Opportunity of the week...
Endeavour Press - the UK's leading independent digital publisher - are looking for a publishing intern to start asap. The placement will run for four weeks with duties including, reading submissions, proof-reading manuscripts, writing blurbs, running social media campaigns and tracking down authors. £10 will be paid per day towards travel expenses. To apply please send your cover letter and CV to amy@endeavourpress.com.

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