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HarperCollins Publishers

Editor

Nashville, TN

The Production Editor guides front-list titles through every stage of the production process, from ... Work Experience Minimum 3 years' editorial experience, preferably in trade book publishing.

HarperCollins Publishers

Editor

Nashville, TN · On-site

The Production Editor guides front-list titles through every stage of the production process, from ... Work Experience Minimum 3 years' editorial experience, preferably in trade book publishing.

VIZ Media

Copy Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$72K - $78K/yr

Knowledge of book publishing, comics, manga, or anime * Experience with Adobe Acrobat Work Environment & Schedule Location: The Copy Editor position is open to candidates local to the San Francisco ...

Hachette Book Group

Production Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$62K - $66K/yr

The Production Editor will work closely with the editorial, design, and production teams, and will ... As a leading book publisher, we believe that including and representing diverse voices in all ...

Hachette Book Group

Production Editor

New York, NY

$62K - $66K/yr

The Production Editor will work closely with the editorial, design, and production teams, and will ... As a leading book publisher, we believe that including and representing diverse voices in all ...

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How much do internship book publishing editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship book publishing 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 Book Publishing Editor vs Book Publishing Editor?

AspectInternship Book Publishing EditorBook Publishing Editor
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate, some relevant courseworkBachelor’s degree in publishing, English, or related field; experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship programs, entry-level tasks, supervisedFull-time, professional setting, responsible for editing and project management
Industry UsageOften part of training programs, internships for studentsEstablished role within publishing companies, responsible for editing books

The main difference is that an Internship Book Publishing Editor is an entry-level position or training role designed for students or recent graduates gaining experience, while a Book Publishing Editor is a full-time professional responsible for editing and managing book projects. Interns typically work under supervision, whereas editors have more independent responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Book Publishing Editor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,235 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Book Publishing Intern

Evening Post Publishing

Charleston, SC

$14 - $18.75/hr

Internship

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Evening Post Books, the book publishing division of Evening Post Publishing, parent company of The Post and Courier, is seeking a publishing intern. Reporting to the EPB Marketing Manager, the publishing intern's goal is to both coproduce EPB titles with the editorial team and subsequently transpose them to social media and digital platforms to increase brand awareness and reach with the marketing team. The student will have the opportunity to acquire and further develop their communication skills, time management abilities, and creativity in a professional environment through a book publishing lens. There is an option to extend the internship term past the summer for students who demonstrate a strong understanding and execution of the objectives below.

Scheduling work availability within EPB office hours in Downtown Charleston, SC, is flexible, and both remote and in-person students will be considered.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Copy editing post-development book proofs
  • Managing and organizing assets (images, documents, graphics) for book projects
  • Creating, scheduling, and publishing social media content across EPB platforms, including static posts, carousel posts, reels, and story content
  • Collaborating with the marketing manager and editorial team on book launch support, promotional campaigns, and audience engagement initiatives
  • Pitching and creating web content (blogs) and monthly newsletters
  • Assisting with media and publicity efforts, including drafting press releases, researching outreach opportunities, and supporting title launch promotion
  • Providing general administrative and project support across editorial and marketing efforts as needed

Requirements, minimum education level, and experience:

  • Candidates' studies should be focused in English, marketing, communications, graphic design or a related field
  • Experience creating social media content in Canva and a strong understanding of current platform trends, best practices, and content formats
  • Experience with the Microsoft Suite and other file management platforms, namely Outlook, calendar, SharePoint, and Dropbox

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Possess strong written and verbal skills
  • Operate as a creative thinker with a 'no project too big or too small' mindset
  • Be hyper-organized, with a keen eye for project/time management, prioritization, and execution
  • Ability to manage tasks independently and as part of a team

Physical demands:

  • Long periods of sitting
  • Repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movement (while operating a computer)
  • Occasional bending, stooping, and lifting (15-30 pounds)
  • Eye-hand coordination (typing)
  • Extended periods of reading fine print on a screen

For consideration, please submit a brief (less than 300 words) cover letter outlining your relevant experience and professional aspirations, and a resume. If you have a portfolio you would like to share, please feel free to do so.