Simon & Schuster 2025 Summer Internship Program

Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world’s most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, 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.com.

The Simon & Schuster Summer 2025 Internship Program will offer students an unmatched, behind-the-scenes look and learning experience within the world of book publishing. Interns will be placed within a variety of areas including editorial, marketing, publicity, and production and in those departments, they will be able to explore all aspects of the industry. While guided by a mentor, they will experience “a day in the life” of an entry level assistant. Interns will be included in all department and company meetings and will be able to contribute to ongoing projects. No prior experience in publishing is required but a love of books and storytelling is a must.

This is a paid program and will run for 8 weeks (40 hours/week) beginning in June. 

  • To be eligible for the program students MUST be able to commit to working 40 hours a week. 
  • Applicants MUST be a full time student in either an undergraduate or graduate program. 
  • Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered. 

Opportunities available out of our NYC and Stoughton, MA offices. 

To learn more about our internship program, click here!

Salary: $16/hour

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By Stanley Willard Jr.
Stanley Willard Jr. Assistant Director of Employer Relations