Editorial Internship in Home Office (all genders) - Remote

Overview

This internship offers the chance to gain experience in the publishing industry while working from home, focusing on editorial tasks and communication with authors.

In Short

• Reviewing manuscripts and marketing proposals
• Initial text work: proofreading and editing
• Revising product descriptions
• Communicating with authors
• Gaining first project experience
• Accompanying the writing process
• Researching and contacting new authors

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of the German language and perfect proofreading skills
• Strong interest in learning and understanding the publishing industry
• Studying German studies, publishing science, or a comparable field
• Structured working style and reliability
• Team player with good communication skills
• Ideally, some knowledge of the publishing sector

Benefits

• Gain startup experience and valuable expertise in publishing
• The opportunity to work independently from home
• Support and assistance available at all times
• Opportunities for advancement and permanent positions within the publishing house
• In-depth insights into book and publishing marketing
• This internship is initially unpaid but offers an excellent working and learning environment.
• Expected working time of about 30 hours per week; greater availability is possible.
• Minimum duration of 2 months with flexible working hours.
• Possibility to transition into a part-time or student position after the internship.
• Flexible working hours, including weekends.
• Type of position: Internship.