DC Comics Editorial Internship: LA - Summer 2023
The Job
The DC Comics Editorial team is looking for a Summer Intern who will be responsible for assisting editors with development and production of DC Comics, licensed comics, digital comics, custom projects, and collected editions.
The Daily
- Prepares scripts for letterers and creates lettering balloon placement guide
- Interacts with freelancers and various departments to ensure that the projects are moving as scheduled
- Provides administrative and clerical support to Editors (answering questions and monitoring deadlines)
- Gathers reference on characters, locations and stories for Editors
- Performs other related duties as assigned
The Essentials
- Previous experience in an office or library preferred
- Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, Photoshop, Acrobat skills
- Excellent verbal and writing skills
- Must have the ability to work well under time constraints, meet deadlines and contribute to multiple projects while paying close attention to detail
- Must be actively enrolled in a U.S. accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
- Must be a rising Junior, Senior or Graduate Student (18 years or older)
- Must be in academic good standing (2.8 or above GPA)
- Must have the legal right to work in the United States. U.S. International students must hold an F1 Visa to be considered.
The Nice to Haves
- Familiarity with comic books and comic book history strongly preferred
- Knowledge of DC characters a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills and self-starter