A Literary Agent from the Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency is seeking an intern!

 

The intern would assist the literary agent with reading manuscripts, both client work and manuscripts under consideration.  The position would require at least 10 hours per week, depending on your reading pace. 

 

This internship is telecommute, with an in-person to interview and occasional meetings with the agent.  This position is primarily remote.

 

Must Have Skills:

  • Read and report on a manuscript about every two weeks
  • A strong sense of grammar and structure and an understanding of the current market
  • If you are interested in YA, genre fiction, literary fiction, or narrative nonfiction, it’s a plus
  • Detail-oriented and knowledge of Excel

 

Please email roseannelitagent@gmail.com with resume and cover letter stating why you are interested, the last book that you loved reading and why.