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Friday, 21 August 2015

Getting into Publishing || Where to Look For Experience and Jobs


Following up from my blog post from last week here's some places to look for experience and jobs:

General links for both jobs and internships
Diaryofapublishingintern.blogspot.co.uk
Stuff lever intern turned publishing professional posts internships and jobs weekly make sure to sign up to get these emailed to it helped me a lot!!!

Mediargh.com @mediamuppet on Twitter 
Lots of opportunities not just in publishing 

Bookcareers.com

Bookseller jobs 
Jobs.thebookseller.com

Publishers publicity circle (publicity/marketing opportunities) 
Publisherspublicitycircle.co.uk

Ipg jobs board 
Www.ipg.uk.com/jobs 

Society of Young Publishers
Www.thesyp.org.uk

Recruitment agencies
Greenhill greenhillgroup.com

Specific placements:
Of course if your looking for full time jobs look on all of these also, links often the same or jobs section can be easily found

Profile Books profile books.com/careers
Eight weeks, paid, covers all areas of publishing 
Cv and covering letter to info@profilebooks.com

Duckworth Publishers ducknet.co.uk/about-us 
Email cv and covering letter to info@duckworthpublishers.co.uk
Clearly state in terms of dates, any areas of interest & what you hope to gain. Two types of internship on offer general publishing or pa work, state whether your interested in one or both 

Endeavour Press endeavourpress.com/work-for-us 
Internships last for one month.
Send covering letter and cv to Richard Foreman richard@endeavourpress.com specifying dates 

Nothing currently but keep an eye on what's coming and could be worth sending an email any way to Alexandra Miller recruitment@walker.co.uk

Placements two to three weeks 
Email opportunities@bloomsbury.com stating dates in subject line with covering letter and cv 

Hachette (headline, hachette childrens group, hodder education, hodder & stoughton, little brown, octopus, orion and quercus) https://www.hachette.co.uk/Articles/Careers+Pages/Work+Experience+and+Internships.page
Advertised on the Hachette Facebook page and @hachettecareers Twitter feed
You can also fill out the form online

Cv and covering letter explaining what you want to work in publishing to panmacworkexperiencerequests@macmillan.com
The subject line should clearly read what your looking for e.g. Work experience, publicity / work experience, picador and clearly state dates in the email

Send cv and covering letter as well as your availability to workexperience@johnblakebooks.com
Or in writing if you prefer

Scholastic 
2015 opportunities filled but check back for when they reopen at: http://www.scholastic.co.uk/jobs

Blink publishing
Cv to info@blinkpublishing.co.uk

Cv and covering letter to andersenpublicity@randomhouse.co.uk

Cv and covering letter stating which kind of internship you are interested in and your interest in publishing and what you wish to achieve as well as the length of internship you are looking for and dates
Jobs@anthempress.com

Cv and covering letter to legend-paperbooks.co.uk

4 weeks long £75 per week expenses. Send cv and covering letter to internships@grantabooks.com

4 weeks long £75 per week expenses. Send cv and covering letter to internships@portobellobooks.com

Fills out form online 

All advertised on Twitter and they have their grad scheme which opens in March/April 

Cv to workexperiencehr@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk

Opportunities advertised on Facebook 

Cv and brief covering letter including dates and why you are interested in icon books to leena@iconbooks.com

Currently full til October 2015. 4 weeks long and cross departmental 
An email saying a little about yourself, availability and you cv to marionmcgilvary@atlanticbooks.co.uk

1 month long, apply using form on website 


As I mentioned in my previous post there is a lot on Twitter so follow people and my publishing list too for help. There are plenty more out there so my list is just a starting point so just head to google and Twitter and you'll probably find heaps more! 

Cloee xoxo











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