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Fall/Winter 2024 Publicity Intern, Hachette Book Group Canada

Hachette Book Group Canada has an opening for a creative, ambitious, and versatile part-time intern (three days per week for four months/paid) to assist in the Publicity department.

Duration: This is a four-month (negotiable), part-time internship. Target start date – 10/1

Location: Toronto – Intern will be in the Toronto office one day per week, and work from home two days per week. (Specific days to be determined). 21 hours total.

Pay Rate: $17.20 per hour

Tasks and Responsibilities:

Assist with creating social media content, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Assist with Blogger and Influencer outreach and mailings
Coordinate publicity mailings
Create press releases and other publicity materials
Assist with research projects
Assist with award submissions
Database maintenance
Distribute mail, sample books, and other publicity materials
Assist with miscellaneous publicity department administration as required

Qualifications:

University degree
Professional publishing program certificate a benefit
Experience using Canva and a keen interest in social media
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Excellent verbal and communication skills
Good judgment and excellent interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills; detail-oriented
Ability to multi-task with all administrative duties
Related work experience is beneficial
Ability to work in a small, team-oriented office

The ideal candidate should be a quick learner who wants a career in the book publishing industry and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

For further information on HBG Canada, please view our website at www.hachettebookgroup.com.

As a leading book publisher, we believe that including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of our business is fundamental to what we do. Our publishing programs must reflect the broad range of backgrounds, experiences, political views and ideas that shape our society and publish books for all readers.

Hachette Book Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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