Are you a high school senior interested in joining the Fortier Public Relations team? Apply now for the Publicity Internship to gain new skills and be mentored by senior publicists!
This is an exciting opportunity to apprentice with some of the industry’s most experienced publicists and to learn the skills required to effectively publicize business and nonfiction books from leading publishers like Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, and HarperCollins.This is an ideal internship for someone who is looking to begin a career in publishing, PR, or agency work and who is an organized multi-tasker, persuasive communicator, avid media consumer, strategic problem-solver, and detail guru.
Girls Write Now mentee Chelsey Gutierrez is a current intern at Fortier, working in the publicity department to gain the skills needed to build a publishing career.
“In my internship, I hope to gain useful knowledge and skills that I can take with me when I further my career in publishing, learn tips from the amazing team at Fortier PR about the ins and outs of the publicity industry and work behind the scenes of some of our favorite authors projects.”
Chelsey Gutierrez, Girls Write Now Mentee and Publicity Intern at Fortier
“One of the first questions I ask intern applicants is if they enjoy reading and writing, but with Girls Write Now mentees I know I can always cut right to the chase to find out just what they love about reading, writing, and why they want to work with our authors.”
Meg Cassidy, Mentor Alum and Assistant Director at Fortier