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The book program, which began in the mid-1950's with the publication of occasional books, now ... To apply for our internship program, click on the "Apply Now" button. APA requests a cover letter ...

APA

Internships at APA - APA Publishing

Washington, DC · On-site

The book program, which began in the mid-1950's with the publication of occasional books, now ... To apply for our internship program, click on the "Apply Now" button. APA requests a cover letter ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship book publishing production 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 Production vs Book Editor?

AspectInternship Book Publishing ProductionBook Editor
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate, relevant coursework in publishing or communicationsUsually requires a degree in English, journalism, or related field; experience preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, internship setting within publishing houses or media companiesFull-time, office-based role within publishing or editing departments
Industry UsageCommon for gaining industry experience and understanding publishing workflowsFocused on content editing, manuscript development, and quality control

Internship Book Publishing Production roles are designed for students or recent graduates gaining practical experience in publishing processes, while Book Editors are experienced professionals responsible for refining and finalizing book content. Both roles are integral to the publishing industry but differ in scope, responsibilities, and career stage.

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Publishing Production Assistant (Part Time, Temporary)

VIZ Media

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time, Temporary

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

VIZ Media, the world leader in English-language versions of manga and anime (Japanese comics and animation), is looking for a temporary Publishing Production Assistant to join the Publishing Production team. The Publishing Production Assistant is responsible for supporting VIZ Media's Publishing Production team with coordinating the day-to-day operations for print publishing production, including manga, illustrated books, art books, and novels.

What You'll Do:

  • Receive, ship, and log print production materials from/to printers and vendors
  • Sort proofs/print samples/advance copies from printers and deliver them to internal staff
  • Update production status on production/reprint trackers and other related tracking sheets
  • Review print samples and check printing quality
  • Assist with data entry, copying, packing/shipping, and other administrative duties

The Ideal Candidate has: 

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Acrobat, InDesign, etc.) a plus
  • Knowledge of/interest in book publishing, comics, and/or manga preferred
  • Ability to pay strong attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines

Work Environment & Schedule

Location: The Publishing Production Assistant must be local to the San Francisco Bay Area and able to commute to our San Francisco office (94103). 

Schedule: This temporary position will run for approximately 3 months, from August through October, with the possibility of extension. The Publishing Production Assistant must be available to work at least 4 days (Mon-Thu) per week between 9:30am and 4:00pm, for a maximum of 24 hours/week. 

Compensation: This position will be compensated at a rate of $20-$25 an hour, depending on experience.

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