Tuttle Publishing is a leading publisher of books about Asia. Founded in 1948 in Tokyo, Japan, we now have offices in Tokyo, Jakarta, Singapore, and North Clarendon, Vermont. We specialize in books that promote a greater understanding of Asia, covering topics such as arts, language learning, martial arts, architecture, origami, design, history, and children’s books.
Fall or Winter Editorial Paid Internship Available:
This paid position will give you experience in acquiring and developing books on topics such as Asian literature, cooking, crafts, language learning and more. You will work with experienced editors on all stages of the publication process.
Internship Duties:
- Researching potential acquisitions
- Participating in the creation of planned titles
- Assisting in editing and proofreading manuscripts
- Assisting in book cover development
- Researching images
Required Skills:
- Strong time management, communication and organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Interest in the publishing industry
- Experience with writing or editing is a plus
Tuttle is a market leader in consumer book categories ranging from Asian arts and literature to Asian language learning, self-help, martial arts, origami, Asian textile crafts, manga drawing, graphic fiction, gardening, travel, cooking, history and multi-cultural children’s books. We have an extensive backlist of 1600 active titles and publish 100+ new titles per year. Our books win many awards and are highly regarded within the industry for their excellent content and design values.
If you would like to take advantage of this unique, paid internship opportunity, please send your cover letter, resume, and any other relevant information to hr@tuttlepublishing.com.