Jobs in Publishing in India for the week ending on 25th February 2023
Have you always dreamed of working in the Publishing industry in India, but do not know where to start? Fret not, we are here to help you with that. Every Tuesday, we will share a list of curated job openings (full-time and part-time) shared by publishing houses in various departments. The job details will be hyperlinked with all the necessary information for ease of access. So, just click and apply!
- The Forgotten Folklore Project
- Pan Macmillan India
- Pratham Books
- Penguin Random House India
- Harper Collins Publishers India
- Rupa Publications
The Forgotten Folklore Project
We are looking for guest editors to join our team and bring their unique perspectives to our #theforgottenfolkloreproject. We’d like to hear from you if you’re passionate about storytelling and making a positive impact. Join us as a guest editor and help create contextualized stories for children in #Meghalaya
You can access the detailed Job description here: https://bit.ly/tffp-ge

Pan Macmillan India
We’re hiring! We are looking for a Production Assistant to join our team.
- Experience: 3-4 years
- Location: New Delhi
- Qualification: Commerce Graduate

Pratham Books
We are looking to hire a Consultant – Grant Writer to write fundraising proposals, donor reports, relevant white papers, and research papers for the organisation. The Consultant – Grant Writer is expected to write coherent, organised, and compelling proposals.

This is a consultancy/part-time position based out of Bangalore. The complete JD and details on how to apply are available here: https://prathambooks.org/consultant-grant-writer/
Penguin Random House India
Penguin Random House India’s Digital team is looking for a designer with expertise in graphic and video design to join the team as a consultant for a period of one year. This is not a full-time position but will require working out of our corporate office as well. The candidate will have the opportunity to work with both the local and South East Asia team on adult as well as children’s titles.
If this opportunity interests you, please write to careers@penguinrandomhouse.in with your CV and portfolio.
#Hiring#HiringDesigners
Penguin Random House India is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, caste, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, or disability.

Penguin Random House India is looking for interns to join our Children and Adult Marketing teams.
If this interests you, please share your updated CV at careers@penguinrandomhouse.in .
Penguin Random House India is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, caste, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, or disability.

Harper Collins Publishers India
If you’re passionate about stories and have a penchant for bringing them to the world, we’re looking for you! Join our superb team of editors as a Commissioning Editor for our non-fiction list. Details below!
Last date to apply: 28th February

Rupa Publications
Hey!
We are hiring for Assistant Editor- Intern for the children’s department
*Full-time internship from the office*
- Location – New Delhi
- Duration – 2-3 months
Immediate Joining
Interested applicants can share their resumes at Hr@rupapublications.com
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We are hiring for Graphic Designer- Intern, roles &requirements are the following:-
1. Strong knowledge of In-design, Corel Draw, Photoshop, and Illustrator as well as Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint.
2. The successful candidate will be creative, innovative, quick thinking, and motivated to work both individually and collaboratively to meet tight deadlines.
3. Design print materials for internal and external marketing projects.
4. Ability to juggle multiple projects and stay organized.
5. Extensive knowledge of layout, typography, designing etc.
6. Understanding of print methods and check files of all production technical things before sending for production.
7. 1-3 years of experience Degree (fresher can also apply)
8. Good communication skills
9. Adapt to quickly changing workflows while managing many projects and deadlines simultaneously.
10. Knowledge of illustration also helps.
*Full-time internship from office*
Location – New Delhi
Duration – 2-3 months
Immediate Joining
Interested applicants can share their resumes at Hr@rupapublications.com
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