Beacon Press Internships for People of Color: Audiobook Production Internship Fall 2025
The Beacon Press Internships for People of Color program seeks to increase diversity and inclusiveness in the book publishing industry. The Beacon Press Audio program seeks a candidate with a multimedia background who desires firsthand experience working in audiobook production and publishing. We offer a competitive hourly wage of $20 an hour. Interns are expected to work for 10–14 weeks, with a 12–14 hour-per-week commitment and a flexible schedule. It is required that interns be available to work on Thursdays for various meetings and it is preferable that they come into the office on Thursdays.
The intern will work closely with the Beacon Audio team; help research the audiobook industry for the latest methods and trends, listen to auditions, manage an audiobook production schedule, work with external audio vendors, and develop future production strategies. Candidates should be familiar with audio recording and editing software, proficient with multimedia content creation and working with software like Photoshop and Canva. We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude, attention to detail, and a love for audiobooks.
To apply for the Beacon Press Internship for People of Color for the Fall 2025, please send your resume and cover letter to audio@beacon.org with “Audio Intern” in the subject line by 7/30/25.
