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| Company Name: | PIPPIN PROPERTIES, INC. |
| Description: | Pippin Properties, Inc. seeks to hire an Agency Intern. This internship centers itself around day-to-day administrative support for our team, gaining a broad and intimate view of agenting.
Our ideal intern candidate will have a strong interest in and curiosity for all genres with a special affinity for children’s literature. They will also be detail-oriented, eager to learn, and equipped with a positive, friendly attitude. As a close-knit agency, we hope to prepare our interns to thrive in the industry, exposing each candidate to a variety of long and short-term projects to build a holistic view of publishing at large. Pippin Properties is dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and equity in all facets of publishing. We strive to offer initiatives with the goal of amplifying and supporting underrepresented groups. In accordance with our mission and dedication to inclusive and equitable practices, we strongly encourage applicants from underrepresented and/or historically marginalized groups to apply. Responsibilities will include: ~Update company website, including online portfolios, book covers, and client content ~Create social media content and update the social media calendar ~Evaluate, read, and report on manuscripts for the literary agents ~Digital File Organization ~Basic clerical and administrative duties ~Review, enter, and chart U.S. based and worldwide translation deals ~Tailored company projects based on your skill set Our ideal candidate is available 15-20 hours a week and will work in our New York City office. This is a paid internship running May through August 2024. |
| Length of Internship: | May - August (flexible start and end dates) |
| Requirements: | ~Passionate about literature for young people and curious about the publishing industry
~Meticulous, able to prioritize quickly, and great with multitasking ~Independent worker and strong communicator ~Resourceful / creative problem solver ~Mac / Microsoft Office Suite efficient; experience with Adobe Suite and Canva a plus ~Covid Vaccination required |
| Location: | New York, NY |
| Application Due Date: | April 30, 2023 |
| Payment: | $15 per hour |
| How To Apply For This Internship: | Please contact Marissa Brown at mbrown@pippinproperties.com with your cover letter and resume. |
| URL | mbrown@pippinproperties.com |
