Internship - Special Markets/International Sales
Fall Internship - Special Markets/International Sales Job Locations US-NY-New York Category Sales Overview HarperCollins Publishers is currently seeking an intern to join our sales team this summer. This internship opportunity will provide you with a chance to work both with our International Sales and Special Markets departments! This internship is a paid opportunity (14 hours per week), and it will run for total of 10 weeks. Start date is on a rolling basis. Responsibilities International Sales: Helps develop and create pitch decks for our Harper360 publishing program Organizes our libraries of international editions and advance reader editions Assists in prep work for Sales Reps sales trips Works with our international bloggers, including social media outreach and blogger mailings Develops specialized order forms, geared to the international consumers/bookstores Assists in maintenance of warehouse/customer service issues log Researches UK competitor editions for our 3 rd Party grid to equip the sales team Creates international landing pages, using digital software programming, for our biggest authors Updates international publishing schedules for our UK, Indian and Australian sister companies Works on a variety of other projects and mailings, as needed Special Markets: Creates itineraries for upcoming speakers bureau events Creates Author Profiles for the Speakers Bureau Website Assists with Author Orders Researches new business leads for Special Markets Assists with general administrative work for the Special Markets team Qualifications Applicants must be a current undergraduate (sophomore year or above) or graduate student Applicants going into their senior year of college, grad students, or college graduates preferred Must be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite Strong analytical reading and writing skills Strong communication skills Is detail-oriented and organized Ability to juggle multiple projects An interest in book publishing Applications MUST have a cover letter HarperCollins Publishers is an equal opportunity employer.