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Internship Program for Aspiring Editors

Our Editorial Internship Program is designed for aspiring editors who are passionate about honing their editorial skills and working their way up to a paid position within the company. As an Editorial Intern, you will play a crucial role in the editing process, performing initial passes on manuscripts and receiving constructive feedback from our senior editors. This is an unpaid internship.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform the first pass of edits on assigned manuscripts, focusing on grammar, punctuation, style consistency, story structure, character development, and overall readability, depending on the type of edit assigned.
Collaborate with senior editors to understand the desired editorial standards and implement feedback effectively.
Participate in regular training sessions and workshops to enhance your editorial skills and knowledge.
Communicate effectively with the editorial team to ensure clarity and consistency in editing practices.
Assist with other editorial tasks as needed, including proofreading and fact-checking.

What You'll Gain:

Hands-on experience in the editing process, working with a variety of manuscripts and genres
Personalized feedback and mentorship from experienced senior editors
Opportunities to develop and refine your editorial skills in a supportive and collaborative environment
Potential for advancement to a paid editorial position based on performance and growth during the internship

Requirements:

Strong command of the English language, including excellent grammar and punctuation skills.
Attention to detail and a keen eye for consistency and accuracy.
Passion for reading and editing, with a desire to pursue a career in the publishing industry.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Previous editing experience or coursework in English, Journalism, or a related field is a plus.

To apply for the Editorial Internship Program, please submit the following:

A cover letter explaining your interest in the internship and why you would be a good fit for Keele Publishing.
Include your resume highlighting any relevant experience and skills.

Please send your application materials to admin@keelepublishing.com.

Next Steps:

Once we receive your application, we will review your materials and, if selected, invite you to take our editing test. This test is designed to assess your editorial skills and determine your suitability for the internship program.

Contact Information: For any questions or further information, please reach out to us at admin@keelepublishing.com.