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Intern, Publicity and Social Media

Three Rooms Press is a fiercely independent New York-based literary publisher inspired by diversity, dada, punk and passion. We seek an intern to work with us on publicity, social media, and newsletter editing. 

Essential Skills:

Excellent writing skills, passionate interest in books, social media expertise

Job Duties:

  • Publicity: 
    • Create press releases for books and events
    • Create lists and contact reviewers, broadcast media, podcasters, influencers and journalists to book author appearances, set up interviews and feature articles, and arrange for reviews.
  • Social Media:
    • Create stories, reels and posts on Instagram and TikTok to promote our books and events
    • Develop ideas to increase social media engagement. NOTEL You should be comfortable sharing post images and reels that include you sharing your passion for books.
  • Newsletter Editor
    • Working with team, develop list of content for monthly newsletter
    • Write articles, interview authors, create simple banner graphics
    • Assemble newsletter in MailChimp
  • Additional Duties
    • Envelope stuffing. Don't worry—we all help!
    • Photos of books and book-related topics
    • Proofreading and copy editing

Hours and Stipend:

  • This position is part-time, a total of 8-10 hours a week, including (required)  onsite work at TRP headquarters in Greenwich Village one day a week (Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday)  from 10 am - 2 pm
  • We offer a stipend of $400 per month for this internship. Please note: this is not an hourly wage. Most internships in the book publishing field are unpaid. We believe that some compensation is due our interns, so we offer this stipend.

Qualifications:

  • Undergrads, preferable in junior or senior year, or grad students
  • Prefer English, Creative Writing, Communications, or Journalism majors
  • Avid reader preferred
  • Positive attitude a must
  • Interest in dada art and writing a plus

We’re a very welcoming team, and your ideas will always be heard and taken into consideration. We’re happy to work with your school to provide school credit. Please check out our website at www.threeroomspress.com to understand what we do.