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| Company Name: | NEW LEAF LITERARY & MEDIA, INC. |
| Description: | New Leaf Literary & Media, Inc. is looking for two interns interested in learning all aspects of the publishing field and the business of a literary agency. Our internship program provides hands-on experience through practical exercises (including evaluating manuscript submissions and preparing readers reports), tutorials given by industry professionals and staff, effectuating a variety of translatable administrative tasks, and career counseling to enhance and support individualized industry goals. Over the course of the program, interns will become well-versed with the inner workings of an agency, from queries and acquisitions to contracts and royalty statements and beyond, and will gain a working knowledge of the varied disciplines and roles available in the publishing and greater entertainment industries. Opportunities to attend various extracurricular events and talks are offered to supplement in-house teachings.
Does not allow for remote internship. |
| Length of Internship: | September - November |
| Requirements: | The ideal candidate has completed at least two years of college, is well read in commercial fiction and non-fiction, has an avid interest in the publishing industry, and is social media savvy. Must be motivated, organized, and discreet, as well as professional and courteous in an office setting. |
| Location: | New York, NY |
| Application Due Date: | September 1, 2017 |
| Payment: | Unpaid, students can earn credit |
| How To Apply For This Internship: | Please send your resume and cover letter to Sara Stricker at sstricker@newleafliterary.com Please be sure to include "Resume" in the subject line. |
