2026 Summer Internship Marketing and Publicity Assistant (Nashville Hybrid)
2026 Summer Internship Marketing and Publicity Assistant (Nashville Hybrid)
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Job Description
Overview
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Marketing and PR Assistant to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a creative and fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to both marketing and public relations efforts. If youre a strong communicator with a knack for organization and a love for market research wed love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Marketing Support
- Assist in designing and proofreading acquisitions decks and marketing plans to ensure accuracy and alignment with brand goals.
- Write and edit compelling content including positioning statements book hooks ad copy and sales conference points.
- Public Relations Support
- Draft press kits to support PR campaigns and book launches.
- Build and maintain media lists to ensure effective outreach and coverage.
- Mailing Coordination
- Assist with office mailings including formatting mailing spreadsheets for Goodreads giveaways ARC (Advance Reader Copy) mailings and other promotional efforts.
- Market Research and Analysis
- Conduct market research to identify trends opportunities and competitive insights.
- Request and analyze trend reports providing actionable insights to inform marketing and PR strategies.
- Collaboration and Organization
- Work closely with the marketing and PR teams to ensure seamless execution of campaigns.
- Stay organized and manage multiple projects with attention to detail and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Candidates who are available to work in a full-time capacity in 2026 or 2027 are eligible for this internship; open to rising seniors recent graduates masters students or entry level candidates with up to two years of work experience.
- Candidates must be available to work 28 hours per week Monday through Thursday from June 8 to August 13 2026. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are mandatory in-office days at our Nashville headquarters while Mondays and Thursdays are remote workdays. Compensation for this internship is $18 per hour.
- Applicants mustbe authorized towork 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 masters program.
- A passion for books is highly valued!
- Strong writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in design tools (e.g. Canva Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
- Familiarity with PR tools and platforms (e.g. Cision Muck Rack) is a bonus.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to analyze data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- A passion for books storytelling and the publishing industry is a plus!
Why Join Us
- Be part of a creative and collaborative team that values your input.
- Gain hands-on experience in both marketing and public relations.
- Work on exciting projects that bring stories to life and connect with audiences.
HarperCollins Publishers is a company full of people who are passionate about books. When you apply for a position we want to know why you want to work here and why you are interested in the job.Thats why cover letters are strongly preferred.
HarperCollins Publishers is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application due to a disability email us at . Note: we will only respond to accommodation requests.
The deadline to apply is October 10 2025 by 11:59 pm ET.
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Unclear
