Publicity Intern Jobs

Simon & Schuster Canada is looking for creative, motivated intern for a publicity internship.
Our internship program runs for 4 months and offers the candidate an opportunity to learn about the publishing industry in a dynamic and interactive way, supporting and collaborating with publicists, while getting acquainted with other departments including marketing, editorial, and sales. As a publicity intern you will gain hands-on professional experience with day-to-day research, outreach, development of press materials, and administrative tasks, as well as author events, special projects, and more.
The ideal candidate is someone who:
has strong organizational skills
is an effective and dynamic communicator
leans into problem-solving and leads with creativity and curiosity
values collaboration and is a team player
takes initiative and is eager to contribute and support
loves books!
We are currently working in a hybrid model, and we are looking for someone who is also able to come into our downtown Toronto office 3(+) times a week.
Location: 166 King Street East, Toronto, ON
Ideal start date: Mid-July
Simon & Schuster, a Paramount Company, 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. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Adams Media, Avid Reader Press, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, 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.ca or find us on social media @simonschusterca.
To apply, submit your resume and cover letter by 5pm on Friday, June 16th, 2023 to Cayley Pimentel at [email protected]. Please submit your resume and cover letter in one document using the following format: "LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME _PublicityInternship"