Intern, Marketing - Toronto, Canada - HarperCollins Publishers

HarperCollins Publishers

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview:

Company:
Harlequin Enterprises ULC

Department:
Harlequin Trade Publishing Marketing (HTP)

Status: 9-month paid internship

Location:
Toronto (Hybird)

We celebrate and support the differences that make each of us unique, striving to create a welcoming workplace that ensures everyone has a voice and are able to do their best work.

We welcome all applicants, including those who identify with groups that are traditionally underrepresented in the publishing industry including, but not limited to, Black, Indigenous, and people of colour, and members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, and persons with disabilities.

Join us, and share your story.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Senior Marketing Manager, the Intern - Marketing (Trade) position will gain experience in all areas of book marketing and receive exposure to the broader publishing teams.

The Intern -Marketing (Trade) will get a broad overview of the department's structure and the various roles within marketing.

Application Process

Applications without the cover letter will NOT be considered. RESUME AND COVER LETTER SHOULD BE UPLOADED AS ONE DOCUMENT in the resume upload section.

Cover letters should be no longer than two pages.
a) Your viewpoint on how well the Publishing industry is doing in promoting underrepresented voices

b) Why you are interested in working in publishing

c) What you hope to learn from this internship

d) Favourite book, author, genre, and why

Responsibilities:

The intern will focus in these areas of book marketing:

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Trade and Hardcover Marketing:

Assisting the Marketing Managers with campaigns (such as helping to come up with ad taglines and book giveaways)
Attending Imprint meetings and taking minutes
Helping the team prepare for Sales Conference

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Library Marketing:

Assisting the team on Librarian outreach
Helping with Library conferences

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Digital Marketing:

Assisting with the Digital Ad tracking system
Attending brainstorm meetings
Helping with ad invoices

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Backlist Marketing:

Assisting with backlist priorities
Attending brainstorm meetings

and assisting with author backlist brand strategies
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Mass Market and Mass Merch Marketing:

Helping the team prepare for Mass Market planning meetings with the sales force Qualifications:
Specific training or job experience required includes:_
Completion of university or college education, or possess equivalent/relevant work experience in the areas of marketing, communications or publishing
Interest in marketing or publishing
Applicants must be eligible to work and be paid in Canada

What's In It For You?

The opportunity to be part of a company on the leading edge of publishing, working with a very talented team and exceptional books
Vacation days
Virtual author events and access to discounted books
Working with passionate people

About HarperCollins Canada and Harlequin

Harlequin is a leading publisher of commercial fiction and narrative nonfiction. We publish more than 100

titles a month that reach audiences globally. Encompassing highly recognizable imprints that span a broad

number of genres, we are home to many award-winning New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling

authors. Harlequin is a division of HarperCollins Publishers, the second-largest consumer book publisher

in the world. Through HarperCollins's global publishing program, Harlequin titles are published in 17

countries and 16 languages.

Known worldwide for the quality of its list,

HarperCollins Canada is the proud home of many bestselling

and award-winning authors, including Esi Edugyan, Heather O'Neill, and Lawrence Hill. It is our vision to

publish the best books of our generation and to work with authors over the length and breadth of their

careers. Our authors are at the centre of everything we do. In addition to the Canadian publishing

program, HarperCollins Canada is responsible for the sales, marketing, and publicity of HarperCollins titles

from around the globe.