2025 Summer Internship - Marketing Content Creation (NYC)

$37,440 - $37,440/Yr

HarperCollins Publishers - New York, NY

Full-time - Intern

New York, NY

Warehousing and Storage

About the position

HarperCollins Children's Books is looking for a creative and organized Marketing Intern to support the marketing teams for teen, middle grade, and early reader books. The intern will assist in creating digital content for various marketing campaigns, requiring a detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple tasks effectively. This role is ideal for someone passionate about children's literature and eager to gain hands-on experience in digital marketing.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with creation of static and video assets for digital marketing campaigns and social promotion
• Long and short form copy writing, including social post captions and blog posts
• Participating in photoshoots and content brainstorms with marketing teams
• General administrative and organizational support for the marketing teams including coordination of mailings, maintaining seasonal marketing grids, as needed

Requirements

• Strong familiarity with the children's book market is a plus
• Excellent writing skills, including ability to write in a voice appealing to consumers and consistent with a variety of brands
• Excellent project management, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required
• Experience in Canva, WordPress, and Photoshop is a plus
• Experience in content creation particularly on Instagram, TikTok and/or long form blog content preferred
• Candidates must be available to work in a full-time capacity in 2025 or 2026

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with consumer-facing book brands such as Epic Reads, Shelf Stuff, and Harper Kids

Benefits

• Compensation of $18 per hour
• Hands-on experience in digital marketing
• Opportunity to work in a creative environment
• Networking opportunities within the publishing industry