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Title: Academic Editorial Assistant
Description: Description:

Bloomsbury Academic Publishing (formerly Continuum) is seeking an editorial intern for the Spring 2021 semester. We are a publisher of academic and trade titles located in Midtown/Herald Square. We commission in a broad range of subject areas, including Literary Studies, Music, Film, and Media Studies.
As a small team, our interns are a key part of our day-to-day operations. As a Bloomsbury Academic editorial intern, you will work with the Editorial team on a variety of projects that reflect the diverse aspects of academic and trade publishing, including:

• Complete course, academic, and picture research
• Contribute content to our various list-centric blogs
• Manage departmental shipping
• Manage submissions to the Cataloging-in-Publication and Library of Congress programs
• Update data systems as needed
• Complete various administrative tasks

Opportunities to take on other editorial projects may also arise.

Duration:

March 1, 2021 - May 28, 2021
Requirements: We are looking for a creative and motivated individual, who ideally has the following skills:

• High level of familiarity with Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Firm grasp of grammar and spelling, with a keen eye for detail
• Ability to work efficiently and independently
• Strong communication skills in a fast-paced professional environment

We require a commitment of 15-20 hours per week for the entire internship term. Scheduling is flexible, but work should occur during standard business hours: Monday through Friday, 9 AM – 5:30 PM EST.

This position pays minimum wage ($15.00/hour), and candidates may wish to arrange for college credit for the placement to supplement.
Company: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING
Location: Please note that, due to COVID-19, this position will be working from home until further notice. Candidates must reside in the USA and work during our local office hours, Monday through Friday, 9 AM – 5:30 PM EST.
How To Apply For This Job: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/448048/Bloomsbury-Publishing/Academic-Editorial-Intern
Date Posted: 1/29/2021 (Ongoing Job Posting)


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