Jobs

Location: This internship will take place in person at The New York Review of Books office in New York, NY. The New York Review of Books offers a full-time, paid, educational summer internship to a Wesleyan student with a strong interest in the kind of intellectually rigorous writing and publishing that the Review specializes in, from politics to poetry to science to fiction. The intern will work closely with the full editorial staff of the magazine and with the magazine’s …

About Your Organization Since its founding in 1953, The Paris Review has been America’s preeminent literary quarterly, dedicated to discovering the best new voices in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The Review’s renowned Writers at Work series of interviews is one of the great landmarks of world literature. Hailed by the New York Times as “the most remarkable interviewing project we possess,” the series received a George Polk Award and has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Job Title and Work …

Janklow and Nesbit offers an 8-week full-time, paid Summer educational internship to a Wesleyan student wishing to learn about the editorial development, writer advocacy, deal negotiation, accounting and legal work which goes into representing the best writers in the world. Janklow and Nesbit clients include Prize winners and beloved bestsellers in all genres, Popes and Presidents too. Agency interns will read and report on submissions from existing and prospective clients, and learn from Janklow and Nesbit’s team of agents and …

Wesleyan Connection: Emma Raddatz ’18, Editor & Development Associate, will be reviewing applications. How to Apply: Apply through Handshake with your resume and cover letter. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, do not wait until the deadline to apply. Archipelago Books offers a part-time, paid, educational summer internship to a Wesleyan student interested in working at a not-for-profit independent publisher of literary fiction and poetry in translation. Interns will also be involved in the children’s imprint, Elsewhere Editions, …

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (FSG) offers a full-time, paid, educational summer internship to a Wesleyan student interested in learning about the editorial process from one of the world’s leading publishing houses. Editorial interns at FSG are integral components of the house’s publishing process. Working directly with editors and their assistants, interns will be principally reading submissions and writing reader’s reports; they also will be asked, based on their supervisor, to help conduct market research and complete various administrative tasks. Editorial …

The New Haven Independent is a hyperlocal nonprofit news site that focuses on all things New Haven. Our mission is to build a more fair, democratic, connected city through a shared understanding of what it’s truly like to live, work, and be in New Haven. We publish five days a week on all aspects of city life: from City Hall to crime and the courts, from the public schools to public transportation, from local politics to community meetings to parks …

Location: This internship will take place in person at the Slate office in Brooklyn, NY. Slate offers a full-time, paid, educational summer internship to a Wesleyan student with a strong interest in meticulously reported narrative podcasting and radio. The intern will join the team of Decoder Ring, the critically acclaimed podcast dedicated to investigating cultural mysteries, in developing episode ideas and producing sound-rich audio documentaries. They will conduct thorough journalistic research, contact potential interview subjects, scour archives for perfect clips, …

Launched in 2010, The Connecticut Mirror is the state’s trusted source for in-depth news and reporting on public policy, government and politics. CT Mirror is nonprofit, non-partisan, and digital only. Our mission is to produce original, in-depth, non-partisan journalism that informs Connecticut residents about the impact of public policy, holds government accountable, and engages and amplifies diverse voices and perspectives. Advancing this mission results in more informed and politically engaged residents, greater transparency in policy-making, and a stronger democracy. Reporting …

Preference will be given to applicants who qualify for work-study, but all are welcome to apply. Brief Position Summary The Center for the Arts (CFA) seeks to hire Gallery and Exhibition Assistants to support the daily operation of the Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery and the Gallery’s Reading Room. Reporting to the CFA’s Assistant Curator of Education and Director of Exhibitions, Gallery and Exhibition Assistants play a vital role in making the gallery a welcome and accessible environment for a …