This is an opportunity to upskill your knowledge, both theoretical and practical, of English editorial within the context of English language learning publishing. You will provide editorial, publishing and administrative support to the Adult/HE Propositions sector team, so that allocated projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and to the appropriate quality. As part of this role, you will carry out a number (but not all) of the following activities:
* Provide product development support for the Delivery and Portfolio teams on projects during build and lifecycle stages.
* Support the management of individual components or levels of a course in development, as allocated by the Product Owner or other colleagues.
* Carry out editorial tasks, including content and copy-editing, as required.
* Update or request updates to business systems and product records.
* Check print and digital content at different stages of development.
* Test digital materials.
* Select photographs, including video stills, and provide feedback on artwork roughs.
* Bring added value to the team by taking on administrative tasks to free up other team members, helping them to focus on their core roles.
Applying for our internship is simple, and we're here to support you every step of the way! Successful applicants will then be invited to an interview, and if selected, you'll join us for an exciting 8-week programme starting on Monday, 13^th July, and ending on Friday, 4^th September. Here's a list of key dates:
* 30^th March - 10^th April After submitting your application, there will be a selection period where we review all candidates. The deadline for all applications is Friday 10^th April.
* 4^th - 15^th May You can expect to hear from us with an application update, and if you're successful, be invited to interview. Online Interviews will take place during this period.
* 18^th - 29^th May You can expect an update on your interview, if you're successful you will receive a placement offer. We will ask for acceptance responses by 29^th May.
You will be a keen and enthusiastic team member, able to work both independently and as part of your team. You will be keen to learn new skills and try your hand at a variety of different tasks. To be successful in this role, you will need the following skills, values and behaviours.
Essential
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Keen eye for detail
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
* Ability to take responsibility for assigned tasks and work semi-autonomously
* Good problem-solving skills and logical thinking
Desirable
* Awareness of and keen interest in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Sustainability and Accessibility
* Knowledge / experience of publishing workflows
* Demonstrated interest in editorial work, publishing or communication media
* Experience with educational materials or learning a second language
* Administrative or project support experience
We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
In addition to competitive payment, we offer you featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:
* Annual leave plus bank holidays (Pro-rata, in line with Working Time Regulations)
* Green travel schemes
* Cambridge Extra Discounts - Access to Discounts and cashback portal
Food & Drink Facilities Our subsidised café and canteen offer a variety of snacks, breakfast, and lunch options-including a daily pizza selection. We offer six lunch choices, including vegetarian and vegan meals, ranging from £1.05 to £6.00. Plus, you'll have access to water, tea, and coffee throughout the office. Alternatively, you are welcome to bring your own lunches. Microwaves are also available for heating up food. Approximate spend based on maximum of 3 days in office, for 2 days this will be less. Spend per day X2 Day x3 Days Approx. total over 8 weeks £5 £10 £15 £80 - 120 £10 £20 £30 £160 - 240
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