ComicArts Social Media Intern
About The Position
If you’re looking to gain hands-on experience at a leading publisher where creativity, collaboration, and storytelling come to life, ABRAMS may be the perfect place to start your career journey. As the first U.S. publisher dedicated to art and illustrated books—and an industry leader in visual and narrative publishing—ABRAMS is seeking a ComicArts Social Media Intern to join our ComicArts team as part of our Spring 2026 Internship Program commencing on January 20, 2026. Over the course of this immersive, unpaid program (offered for academic credit only), interns will gain meaningful insight into the world of book publishing while contributing to real projects that drive our business forward. You’ll learn alongside experienced professionals, develop practical skills in your area of interest, and participate in opportunities designed to broaden your understanding of the publishing industry. Our goal is to help prepare the next generation of publishing talent while fostering a passion for books, art, and culture. We’re seeking an enthusiastic and organized individual with a passion for graphic novels, comics, and publishing. The Social Media Intern will work closely with the Director of Publicity & Marketing and the Publicity & Marketing Assistant to support promotional efforts for our graphic novels, manga, and illustrated titles. Responsibilities may include designing social media graphics, filming and editing videos, tracking engagement, compiling influencer media lists, assisting with publicity mailings, and updating marketing and publicity grids. This role offers valuable experience in digital marketing strategy and content creation. The Social Media Intern will also participate in key meetings and have the opportunity to learn from various members of the publicity and marketing teams through day-to-day collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical skills and gain insight into how social media supports the publishing industry.
Requirements
- Has a passion for graphic novels, comics, and publishing
- Passion for social media and digital marketing
- Provide technical and creative support to the marketing and publicity team
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
- Be familiar with social media platforms and digital tools such as MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience in videography and graphic design
- Be able to collaborate effectively and also work independently on projects
- Be receptive to feedback and able to meet deadlines
Nice To Haves
- Strong proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Responsibilities
- Learning and networking with ABRAMS employees, publishing professionals, and fellow interns during a summer internship experience for academic credit
- Gaining hands-on exposure to the publishing industry, from concept to finished product
- Supporting research, project work, and day-to-day tasks within your assigned department
- Contributing ideas and providing creative input on department projects
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams and learning about various areas of the publishing business
- Participating in workshops and discussions designed to deepen your understanding of publishing trends and processes
- Receiving coaching, mentorship, and feedback from experienced ABRAMS professionals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
