Reviews Assistant

This position will be responsible for:

• identifying reviews of nonfiction books and documentaries in other publications,
• requesting reprint permission,
• acquiring cover image, publication info, etc.

Qualified candidates will have:

• excellent research skills,
• interest in political, religious, and/or social issues,
• good oral and written communication skills.

Candidates must:

• have access to a computer with Internet access and basic office software (e.g., Microsoft Office), as most of the work is done offsite,
• be comfortable working at home or some other accessible location, and
• provide for their own transportation to weekly staff meetings (site is Metro accessible).

This internship is particularly suited for those interested in a career in book or magazine publishing.

This is a great opportunity to experience real responsibility, meaningful work, and influence into decision-making with a dynamic Washington media company. Interns will become familiar with intellectuals, think tanks, special interest groups, journalists, politicians, and other power brokers in the nation’s capital.

Please e-mail cover letter and resume to info@publicsquare.net.