Remote internship editing & proofreading in a publishing house (m/f/d)

Are you studying German, literary studies, linguistics or a similar subject and would like to gain practical experience in publishing? Then this internship is a good opportunity to get real insights into the work of a modern non-fiction publisher. You will support us in checking and editing manuscripts, work with language, text structure and style and learn how a manuscript becomes a published book step by step.

The internship takes place remotely and is particularly suitable as a mandatory internship as part of your studies. Tasks Support with the linguistic, stylistic and orthographic check of manuscripts Creation of structured feedback notes for authors Participation in editorial tasks relating to book projects Checking texts for comprehensibility, structure, expression and readability Support with research and smaller organizational tasks in everyday publishing life Insights into other areas of book publishing, e.g. B.

Book typesetting, covers, title development and marketing

Qualifications

Studies in the field of German studies, literary studies, linguistics, journalism, media studies or comparable Very good feeling for language and enjoy precise formulation Confident use of spelling, grammar and punctuation Good eye for details and linguistic subtleties Careful, reliable and independent way of working Interest in books, non-fiction topics and publishing processes Internship duration: at least 3 months, ideally 5-6 months

Benefits

Remote internship with flexible scheduling Insights in the entire publication process of a book Participation in real book projects instead of artificial exercises Young, motivated team with short communication channels Opportunity to contribute your own ideas Practical experience in editing, proofreading and editing Personal internship certificate after completion We look forward to receiving your application, just send us your CV. Find more English Speaking Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow