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Hasana, Inc.

Film & Video Internship

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. As the Film & Video Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will ... cuts, audio adjustment, color correction, and final editing. * Utilizes computer graphics and ...

Hasana, Inc.

Film & Video Internship

New York, NY

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. As the Film & Video Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will ... cuts, audio adjustment, color correction, and final editing. * Utilizes computer graphics and ...

AEI

Fall Intern: Book Operations

Washington, DC · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Overview The Editing Services department at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) is responsible ... About AEI Internships AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate ...

The New York Times

Reporter, Book Review

New York, NY · On-site

$113K - $125K/yr

Collaborate with visual editors on new story formats and multimedia, including reporter video ... The ability to convey news in multiple modes (Such as audio and video) in addition to text This ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship audio book editor in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Audio Book Editor vs Audio Book Editor?

AspectInternship Audio Book EditorAudio Book Editor
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in audio production, communications, or related fieldProfessional certification or experience in audio editing and production
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or temporary, in media or publishing companiesFull-time or freelance roles in audio production studios or publishing houses
Employer & IndustryMedia, publishing, audiobook companiesSame as internship, but with more responsibility and independence
Search & Comparison IntentLearning about entry-level opportunities and trainingSeeking experienced professionals for editing projects

The main difference between an Internship Audio Book Editor and an Audio Book Editor is experience level and responsibility. Interns are typically students or recent graduates gaining initial exposure, while professional editors handle full projects independently. Internships serve as training grounds, whereas full editors are responsible for final content quality and production.

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Editor / Senior Editor, Simon & Schuster Books

Editor / Senior Editor, Simon & Schuster Books

Simon & Schuster

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 17 rated publishing

Job description

Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.
Simon & Schuster is seeking an Editor or Senior Editor to join the editorial team of our flagship imprint, with a focus on fiction publishing. This role offers the opportunity to acquire, develop, and publish a dynamic list of fiction, including upmarket fiction, book club fiction, commercial fiction, and select literary fiction.
The ideal candidate possesses exceptional editorial instincts, a strong network of agent relationships, and a sophisticated understanding of the contemporary fiction marketplace. This person should be passionate about discovering distinctive voices, shaping ambitious publishing programs, and contributing meaningfully to the continued growth and success of the imprint.
Responsibilities
  • Acquire and edit roughly 8 - 12 fiction titles per year Identify emerging trends, breakout talent, and market opportunities within the fiction landscape
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with literary agents, authors, and industry stakeholders
  • Manage projects through all stages of the publishing process, from acquisition through publication
  • Prepare and present acquisition materials, including profit-and-loss statements, title positioning, and competitive analyses
  • Collaborate closely with marketing, publicity, sales, design, and production teams to develop successful publishing strategies and campaigns
  • Edit manuscripts with a strong editorial vision and attention to both creative and commercial potential
  • Mentor and support junior editorial staff as needed
  • Represent the imprint at industry events, conferences, and author meetings
  • Contribute strategically to the growth and direction of the fiction publishing program

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • A minimum of 4-6 years of editorial experience in trade publishing, with a focus on fiction preferred for the Editor position and a minimum of 8 years for the Senior Editor position
  • Proven track record of acquiring and publishing successful fiction titles
  • Strong relationships within the literary agent and author community
  • Excellent editorial judgment and deep knowledge of the contemporary fiction marketplace
  • Exceptional written, verbal, organizational, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across departments
  • Passion for discovering and developing distinctive storytelling and author brands
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and publishing workflows

Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.

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