After running a very successful virtual Carole Blake Open Doors Project in May, the Blake Friedmann Literary Agency have re-opened applications. This project offers work shadowing and mentoring for candidates from backgrounds that are under-represented in publishing. This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the publishing industry, build networks and gain some excellent … Continue reading Publishing Opportunity with the Carole Blake Open Doors Project
The publishing house behind Yann Martel’s Life of Pi and Barack Obama’s memoir Dreams From My Father are looking for an editorial & rights intern!
The publishing agency behind "Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine" is looking for an office assistant trainee!
Applications for the First Year Work Shadowing Experience are open! The programme offers first year students the chance to spend a day work shadowing a graduate employer in the North East. Sectors include: law publishing advertising market research creative roles sales finance marketing events management The 2017/18 shadowing programme will take place between Monday 19 – Friday … Continue reading First Year Work Shadowing
Newcastle University Careers Service provides undergraduate and postgraduate students with the opportunity to undertake challenging project-based internships within North East businesses. These are undertaken flexibly around your timetable for 100 hours throughout the academic year. The two positions accepting applications are; Agenda Publishing Ltd, Editorial Assistant Trendlister, Fashion Marketing Applications close on the 14th of … Continue reading internships in fashion marketing and publishing for SELLL students (£750 bursaries)
Are you looking for experience in getting your academic writing published? The Durham English Review are inviting students to submit works between 3,000 and 8,000 words around the following topics; English, Old English, Old Norse, Old French and/or Middle English. They are also looking for book reviews between 1,000 and 3,000 words. It's a great opportunity … Continue reading Durham English Review- Submissions!
JobHack is a series of free workshops giving you the opportunity to gain insight into the world of publishing. JobHack is hosted by Penguin Random House Group, one of the worlds leading publishers. On the day you'll get the chance to be part of careers workshops, you'll be given info on the world of publishing, with a … Continue reading Calling all aspiring publishers, JobHack on the 22nd of September!
WriteNow is a program run by Penguin Random House UK that's looking to find and mentor new writers from underrepresented communities in literature such as LGBTQ writers and BAME writers. This year they're coming to Newcastle. To enter you must submit 1,000 words of your novel along with a brief synopsis by the 16th of July. Some … Continue reading incredible opportunity for creative writing students (16th July deadline)
Written by Jenni Meikle 1. http://diaryofapublishingintern.blogspot.co.uk/ This blog, written by publishing professional Steff Lever, is great for those looking for a job in publishing. As someone who has climbed her way up from the position of intern, Steff posts her own experiences in the business, hints and tips for those looking to break in to … Continue reading 5 Blogs SELLL Students should Follow
The 2015 Oxford University Press Summer Internship scheme is now open! The Summer Internship scheme will last for eight consecutive weeks over the summer period, providing the opportunity for those interested in a career in publishing and business to gain valuable insights into a publishing house. The interns will each work on a specific project … Continue reading Publishing internship: Summer 2015
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