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Company Name:	W. W. NORTON & COMPANY
Description:	History team is seeking a summer 2015 intern to assist the media editorial assistant in developing, managing, and producing forthcoming ancillaries. Responsibilities will include light proofreading and editing, formatting manuscripts for instructor materials, reading textbook manuscripts, reviewing author videos, and other ad hoc projects.
Length of Internship:	3 months, 20 hours per week
Requirements:	Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, self-starting, comfortable working with minimal supervision in an office environment, willing to learn new programs and skills on the job, and have excellent communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is preferred but not required. This internship is 3 or 4 days a week for three months. The specific work hours are flexible, but interns must be available to work 20 hours per week. Juniors, seniors, recent graduates with an interest in history are preferred.
Location:	New York, NY
Payment:	$8.75/hour
How To Apply For This Internship:	If interested, please send cover letter and résumé as an email attachment to Chris Hillyer (chillyer@wwnorton.com).