SUMMER 2012 MARKETING & PUBLICITY INTERNSHIP

Experience book marketing and publicity at a nontraditional book publisher. Quirk Books, located in Philadelphia’s Old City, is currently seeking an intern for their marketing and publicity department during the Spring of 2012.

Duties:

- Assist with press mailings on a daily basis.

- Write 1-2 press and/or marketing materials with guidance from staff.

- Help create media contact databases.

- Search for new online media contacts.

- Generating web content, i.e. excerpts, quizzes, fun facts, blog posts.

- Copying and filing.

Qualifications:

- English, journalism, marketing, or communications major or interest in major.

- Must be able to put in 9-15 hours per week in at least 3 hour increments—welcome to intern more if available.

- Office experience a plus.

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. Email cover letter and a resume to mari@quirkbooks.com. Please include subject line INTERN.