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Company Name: | W. W. NORTON & COMPANY |
Description: | W. W. Norton’s electronic media department is seeking an intern to assist the music team with editorial and production tasks from February 2015 through May 2015. Duties will include, but not be limited to, preparing manuscripts for copyediting and production, cataloging and organizing large amounts of digital assets, and reviewing materials as needed. |
Length of Internship: | 3 months, 20 hours per week |
Requirements: | Candidates must be interested in book publishing as a career, particularly in college textbooks. A passion for music is a plus. The ability to read music, utilize notation software, and understand basic music theory is preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, self-starting, comfortable working with minimal supervision, willing to learn new programs and skills on the job, and has excellent communication skills. Knowledge of Windows OS and Microsoft Office is required. Specific work hours are flexible, but interns usually work 3 or 4 days a week, up to 20 hours total per week. |
Location: | New York, NY |
Payment: | $8.75/hour |
How To Apply For This Internship: | If interested, please e-mail your résumé and cover letter as an email attachment to William Paceley (wpaceley@wwnorton.com). |