Outreach Intern: Books and Authors

Bookstr is seeking book and pop culture-loving public relations and marketers to join our outreach team. Expand your portfolio through our engaging internship program geared to practical, hands-on education and experience. Experience easily accessible to your digital career footprint from our website and socials.

Volunteer Internship positions are available immediately and for the Winter term.

At Bookstr, we’re not just having interns schlep coffee and make copies while the engagement is being done by senior associates. Here, we teach our outreach interns:

• valuable professional communication skills
• how to curate engaging interviews
• what it takes to create and establish a working relationship with those in the book and pop culture industry while being part of a collaborative team of amazing creatives.

About Us

Bookstr is a leading website and social media content company dedicated to creating relatable and engaging content for the bookish community. Content creation is centered around articles, B2B blog posts, author interviews, videos, and graphics which highlight everything from new release listicles to opinion pieces and author promotions.

Check us out at www.Bookstr.com and www.facebook.com/Bookstr and on Instagram @bookstrofficial.

Responsibilities

Outreach Interns are responsible for seeking partnership with authors, illustrators, editors, PR agents, and other officials within the Book and Pop Culture industry. Bookstr is the place to get your feet wet in the literary industry while also being able to talk with the authors you read and love.

• Reaching out to Bookish Social Media Influencers
• Reaching out to Authors and Agents for interviews
• Curating engaging interviews specific to Bookstr’s style and format
• Collaborating with editorial, graphics, and video teams

While experience isn’t required, a resume and cover letter are. Applications without both a RESUME and COVER LETTER will not be considered.

Applicants must be

• A team player
• Able to work independently
• Have a sense of organization and attention to detail
• Able to conduct thorough research
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills

This position is open to both current college students, graduates, and those seeking a career change to the PR/Marketing realm.

This is a part-time volunteer position - College Credit available where applicable.

• Remote
• Flexible working hours (10-15 p/week)
• Great place to gain valuable experience

No, really: While experience isn’t required, a resume and cover letter are. Applications without both a RESUME and COVER LETTER will not be considered.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $100.00 per year

Work Location: Remote