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ABRAMS ยท 1 month ago

Editorial Intern (ComicArts/Manga)

ABRAMS is a leading publisher specializing in art and illustrated books, seeking an Editorial Intern for their ComicArts (Manga) team as part of their Spring 2026 Internship Program. The role offers hands-on experience in the publishing industry, supporting editorial processes and contributing to various projects while learning from experienced professionals.

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Responsibilities

Learning and networking with ABRAMS employees, publishing professionals, and fellow interns during a summer internship experience for academic credit
Gaining hands-on exposure to the publishing industry, from concept to finished product
Supporting research, project work, and day-to-day tasks within your assigned department
Contributing ideas and providing creative input on department projects
Collaborating with cross-functional teams and learning about various areas of the publishing business
Participating in workshops and discussions designed to deepen your understanding of publishing trends and processes
Receiving coaching, mentorship, and feedback from experienced ABRAMS professionals
Assist in reviewing and evaluating comic book scripts and artwork submissions
Provide constructive feedback to creators and communicate editorial decisions effectively
Organize and maintain editorial calendars, ensuring deadlines are met
Manage communication between the editorial team and contributors
Conduct research on relevant topics to ensure accuracy in comic book narratives
Verify historical information to enhance storytelling authenticity
Assist in the Editing Process
Collaborate with editors to proofread and edit comic book scripts for grammar, style, and continuity
Participate in creative discussions and brainstorming sessions
Coordinate with artists, writers, and other creative contributors to facilitate smooth workflow
Attending team meetings and contributing ideas to enhance the overall quality of comic book projects

Qualification

Comic book industry knowledgeEditing skillsCommunication skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMultitaskResearch skillsDetail-orientedTeam collaboration

Required

An undergraduate or graduate education with an anticipated graduation date in 2026 or 2027
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask and hungry to learn
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Passion for comic books and a keen understanding of the comic book industry
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Detail-oriented with a strong grasp of grammar and storytelling principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with comic book creation software is a plus
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Prior internship experience

Company

ABRAMS

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ABRAMS is a publisher of high-quality art and illustrated books publishing visually illustrated books in the areas of photography and more.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Mary McAveney
President and CEO
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