Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. is the oldest and largest independent and employee-owned publishing house. They are looking for interns to participate in a twelve-week internship program focused on marketing and digital design, where interns will engage in various creative tasks to support the Liveright team.
Responsibilities
- Design of marketing and promotional visual content for social media, email marketing, web design, and display advertising for eCommerce retail
- Conception and execution of select printed promotional items such as posters, tote bags, badges, bookmarks, etc
- Correspondence with advertising agencies and freelance graphic designers
- Research into new promotional opportunities, digital applications, social media trends, and burgeoning marketing tools
- Organization of promotional mailings and follow-up correspondence with online influencers and literary industry professionals
- Attendance in weekly marketing meetings and other brainstorming sessions with editors, publicists, and other colleagues
Skills
- You are a college junior, senior, recent graduate, or someone looking to make a career change
- You are eager to improve your verbal and written communication skills
- You enjoy collaborating and working in a group to solve challenges
- You have a passion for learning and ideas
- You have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Experience in graphic design (including but not limited to the Adobe Suite — in particular InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator — Canva, and in-app tools for Instagram, YouTube and TikTok) and video editing (Premiere, iMovie) is required
- With your cover letter, please attach a portfolio or comparable link to a website of your recent design work
- Eligibility to work with W.W. Norton & Company in the US is required
- A familiarity with recent trends in book publishing
- Completion of coursework in print design
- Acute interest in literature and book design
Benefits
- Educational lunch sessions
- Networking within the intern class
- Flexible work hours to accommodate an intern’s schedule
- Internship will be in-person in our Manhattan offices for those who reside within commuting distance of the office
- Remote work option for those in other locations
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