Paid Editorial & Author Relations Assistant: Seville (Italian Speakers) (€300/month)

Location: Seville, Spain | Type: Full-Time Internship | Language Requirement: Italian Speakers

About the Company

Join a dynamic publishing collaborator in Spain, dedicated to connecting talented Italian authors with global audiences. Our team supports the entire editorial and publication process, combining traditional publishing expertise with modern digital marketing strategies. By joining us, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment where creativity, learning, and professional growth are at the core of everything we do.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated Editorial & Author Relations Assistant fluent in Italian to support our publishing operations in Seville. This role offers hands-on experience in manuscript selection, editorial support, content preparation, and digital marketing. You will work closely with experienced editors and gain practical exposure to the Italian publishing market while enhancing your skills in SEO, copywriting, and social media management.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Italian authors throughout the publication process, providing editorial guidance and feedback on manuscripts.
• Collaborate with the Italian editor in content preparation, editing, and manuscript selection.
• Conduct in-depth market research on the Italian publishing sector, tracking trends, competitors, and potential publishing partners.
• Write, edit, and optimise content for the Italian market, including promotional materials and digital platforms.
• Support digital marketing campaigns via social media, email marketing, and website content management.
• Ensure all content adheres to SEO best practices and engages the target audience effectively.

Candidate Requirements

• Native-level Italian and intermediate Spanish (B1/B2) communication skills.
• Currently studying Communication, Digital Marketing, Advertising, or a related field.
• Understanding of digital marketing platforms and general marketing infrastructure.
• Proficiency in SEO, copywriting, and crafting engaging content for digital channels.
• Familiarity with social media management and basic email marketing tools.
• Proactive attitude with strong willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent time management, organisation skills, and ability to meet deadlines consistently.

By the End of Your Internship

As an Editorial & Author Relations Assistant, you will gain comprehensive insights into the publishing industry with a focus on the Italian market. Your internship will provide hands-on experience in editorial processes, author collaboration, and digital marketing campaigns, equipping you with practical skills to thrive in publishing and content creation roles.

• Master editorial processes including manuscript review, editing, and content preparation.
• Develop expertise in author relations and professional communication with Italian authors.
• Enhance digital marketing skills, including SEO, copywriting, and social media management.
• Strengthen time management, organisation, and project coordination capabilities.

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience in a professional publishing environment focused on the Italian market.
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced editors and digital marketing specialists.
• Development of advanced SEO, copywriting, and social media management skills.
• Mentorship and guidance in professional growth within publishing and digital communication.