Spring 2026 Publicity Intern, Little, Brown

Hachette Book Group•New York, NY

13d•$17•Hybrid

About The Position

As an HBG Publicity Intern at Little, Brown, you will have the opportunity to work closely with seasoned professionals and gain hands-on professional experience as you own day-to-day tasks, help with special projects, and attend departmental meetings. Program dates: February 2 – April 27, 2026 Location ON-SITE: This position will be based in our NY office on a hybrid schedule. Company laptop will be provided for the duration of the program. Weekly schedule: 28 hours per week, Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-5:00pm Pay rate: $16.50/hour

Requirements

Self-starter with strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Enthusiastic and excited about discussing recent books you’ve read
Possess a great attitude and a desire to learn as well as excellent organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a team and contribute insights
Resourceful with the ability to balance multiple responsibilities and work independently
Must be results driven, and take appropriate steps to achieve goals while taking ownership of situations as needed
Interest in or eagerness to learn about the current media landscape, book publicity, and other related activities
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Must submit both a resume and cover letter
This role is NYC based and requires a minimum of three set days in the office per week.

Responsibilities

Assist with galley and review copy mailings for Fall titles
Work across Little, Brown proper and its respective imprints: Algonquin Books, Spark, Voracious, Mulholland, and Back Bay Books
Attend select internal meetings
Attend external meetings with authors, agents, and agencies
Update the publicity databases
Write early drafts of press releases, galley letters, and pitch emails for upcoming titles.
Create press and marketing materials
Work on publicity schedules and tours
Create media and marketing lists
Research media contacts via Muckrack and Cision
General administrative duties