2027 Summer Internship - Marketing and PR, Harper Celebrate Publishing (Nashville, TN Hybrid)

About the role

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Marketing and PR Intern to join our team. This role is perfect for someone eager to apply their skills in both marketing and public relations efforts. If you’re a team player, wiling to learn, and you love making social media content that connects with an audience, we want to you!

Responsibilities

• Assist in ideating, designing and creating social media content for book promotions, author events, retail partners and more across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube
• Update weekly blogs and craft bi-monthly newsletters for major publishing brand
• Write and edit compelling content, including book hooks, ad copy, scripts, etc.
• Assist with office mailings, including Goodreads giveaways, ARC (Advance Reader Copy) mailings, and other promotional efforts
• Attend monthly research meetings to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive insights
• Analyze social media engagement to help provide actionable insights to inform marketing and PR strategies
• Collaborate with our Senior Manager of Publicity to draft PR Updates for title roster
• Help craft press kits to support PR campaigns and book launches
• Assist with researching, building and maintaining media lists for book launches and authors
• Facilitate book review mailings to media outlets
• Work closely with the marketing and PR teams to ensure seamless execution of campaigns
• Stay organized and manage multiple projects with attention to detail and deadlines

Qualifications

• Open to rising seniors, recent graduates, master’s students, or entry level candidates with up to 1 year of work experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) proficiency.
• Canva design experience is a PLUS.
• Basic knowledge of social media and digital marketing.
• Strong writing and editing skills with an eye for detail.
• Excellent communication