Academic Editorial Internship, Spring/Summer 2026

Bloomsbury Publishing Inc•Greenbelt, MD

2d•$18 - $18•Hybrid

About The Position

Bloomsbury Academic Publishing is seeking an editorial intern for our Greenbelt, Maryland office during the Spring/Summer 2026 term. The academic division commissions titles in a broad range of subject areas, including Literary Studies, Communication Studies, and Politics. We are a small team, and our interns are a key part of our day-to-day operations. As a Bloomsbury Academic editorial intern, you will work with the Editorial team on a variety of projects that reflect the diverse aspects of academic publishing: Manage departmental shipping Manage submissions to the Library of Congress program Update data systems as needed Complete administrative support tasks for peer review Complete course, academic, and picture research Coordinate cover design and copy between editorial and design departments Opportunities to take on other editorial projects may also arise.

Requirements

High level of familiarity with Microsoft Office (particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Firm grasp of grammar and spelling, with a keen eye for detail
Ability to work efficiently and independently
Strong communication skills suitable for a fast-paced, professional environment
We require a commitment of 15-20 hours per week for the entire internship term.
Scheduling is flexible, but work should occur during standard business hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST.
Candidates must reside within a commutable distant to the office in MD, DC or VA and work during our local office hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST.