Editorial Intern, Fiction – Part-Time

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🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $20 / hour

⏱ Part Time

⚪️ Entry-level

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🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

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10,000+ employees

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Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA is a German multinational media, services and content company. The group combines creative publishing, music and broadcasting businesses with global service solutions, aiming to deliver media offerings and innovative service solutions to customers worldwide. In 2025 Bertelsmann reported about €19. 0 billion in revenue and roughly 76,965 employees; recent strategic moves noted in 2026 include RTL’s acquisition of Sky Deutschland and a planned consolidation of music rights businesses (BMG and Concord). The company emphasizes digital transformation, international growth and diversified media and service operations.

📋 Description

• Read and evaluate fiction submissions under the guidance of a senior editor • Prepare concise reader reports summarizing a manuscript’s premise, strengths, areas for development, and potential fit with the Hay House fiction list • Research comparable titles, authors, and relevant fiction trends • Help maintain submission records and editorial files • Assist with preparing materials for editorial meetings • Participate in discussions about fiction submissions and the publishing process • Support the editorial team with administrative and project-based tasks as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree in English Literature, Creative Writing, Publishing, or a related field • Strong interest in commercial genre fiction, including romantasy, romantic fantasy, romance, cozy mysteries, fairytale and myth retellings, and healing or speculative fiction • Excellent reading comprehension and written communication skills • Ability to develop thoughtful opinions about manuscripts and communicate feedback clearly and respectfully • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to manage deadlines and follow through on assignments • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Curiosity and an eagerness to learn about the publishing industry • Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to an eligible U.S. state • Employment authorization verified through the federal E-Verify program

🏖️ Benefits

• 4-day work week • Remote work • Work-life harmony • Meaningful work • Growth opportunities • Diversity, equity, and inclusion commitment

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