About the role#
The APA Publishing division manages a wide range of content, including journals, databases, and a book program that releases about 75 titles annually. You will work with the book program and the publishing marketing team to support ongoing projects and department operations.
What you'll do#
- Support programs and projects within APA Publishing, specifically focusing on books.
- Write marketing copy and press releases.
- Assist the publishing marketing team with daily tasks.
- Conduct research for various projects.
- Perform data entry.
- Attend department meetings.
- Handle other projects as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills.
Location & details#
This position is based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is part-time and offers both remote and on-site work options. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis for future seasons. This is a paid internship.
About American Psychological Association
The American Psychological Association is a professional organization based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1892, it represents psychologists across the United States. The organization supports researchers, educators, and clinicians through 54 subfields of psychology. It maintains a membership of over 157,000 individuals.
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