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Company Name:	W. W. NORTON & COMPANY
Description:	The music department at W.W. Norton & Company is currently seeking an intern to assist the editorial team from October to January. Starting and ending dates are negotiable. The intern will assist in the publication of a substantial list of text and trade books; assist in maintaining the music blog; provide information to professors and college bookstores regarding Norton’s music publications; procure music, photo, and text permissions; assist in market research; assist in the writing and proofing of copy; research online databases; prepare manuscripts for copyediting and production; and perform various clerical tasks as required.
Length of Internship:	3/4 days a week, 20 hours a week for 3 months
Requirements:	The ideal candidate is extremely detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, excellent command of spoken and written English, and the ability to balance multiple projects at one time. The ability to read music and experience with music notation software are preferred but not required. Please note that this is a part-time internship for someone who is interested in a publishing career.
Location:	New York, NY
Payment:	$8.75/hour
How To Apply For This Internship:	If interested, please submit a resume and cover letter as email attachments to Grant Phelps (gphelps@wwnorton.com).