2027 Summer Internship- Avon Editorial (NYC)

The Avon Group, a division of HarperCollins Publishers, is seeking an Editorial Intern. The Avon Group is comprised of several imprints including Harper Voyager and Avon Books – which publish a range of genre fiction titles across the romance, women’s fiction, sci fi, and fantasy spaces. n this role, you will be supporting the Romance Team at Avon.

• →Learns about the editorial process.
• →Reads and evaluates proposals and manuscripts under consideration, writes reader’s reports, researches author track records and comparison titles, and drafts rejection letters.
• →Researches trends in editorial content, marketing approaches, and publishing trends as needed.
• →Assists with helping in-house author social media posts/content.
• →Prepares manuscripts for production.
• →Supports editors through administrative tasks such as mailings, requesting marketing materials, and other in-office duties.

• Candidates must be available to work in our NYC office from Monday – Thursday for a total of 28 hours per week, from June 7 – August 12, 2027. Compensation for this internship is $18 per hour.  
• Candidates who are available to work in a full-time capacity in 2027 or 2028 are eligible for this internship; open to rising seniors, recent graduates, master’s students, or entry level candidates with up to 1 year of work experience. 
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. 
• A resume and cover letter are required; applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Please address your cover letter to “Hiring Team.”   
• Ideal candidates are either currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from an undergraduate or master’s program.
• A passion for books is highly valued!
• Eager to learn about the publishing business
• Interest in Romance Novels a plus.   

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HarperCollins Publishers is an equal opportunity employer.