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MAJOR TO JOB
Publishing is an apprenticeship industry, meaning that much of what a publishing professional needs to know will be learned on the job. Often, industry knowledge learned in one department is useful throughout the publishing house—allowing the opportunity to move between departments. But where to start? Put together with the help of several human resource experts, this guide to matching major with the appropriate publishing departments is a great way to determine your first steps.
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| Company Name: |
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Description: |
Columbia University Press seeks enthusiastic interns to work in our publicity and marketing departments. Interns will assist in creating promotional materials and publicity campaigns, as well as assisting with departmental administrative work. The position provides an excellent opportunity to learn more about the publishing industry and interns will receive valuable hands on experience at one of the nations’s oldest and most prestigious university presses. |
| Length of Internship: |
10 to 16 weeks (seasonally: Spring, Summer, Fall) |
| Requirements: |
Ideal candidates will have a deep interest in scholarship and an enthusiasm for books. Interns must have excellent communication skills, proficiency in MS Office, the ability to work well individually and as a member of a group, and be willing to take initiative. |
| Location: |
New York, NY |
| Application Due Date: |
OPEN |
| Payment: |
The internship is an unpaid position but can possibly be arranged through a students institution for credit. Hours are flexible but candidates should be able to commit at least 8 hours per week. |
| How To Apply For This Internship: |
Please send your resume, a cover letter, and a writing sample to Derek Warker at dw2216@columbia.edu |
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http://cup.columbia.edu |
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