Marketing Intern - Book Launch Campaign (Remote) at Humarq Business Partners

Marketing Intern - Book Launch Campaign

The Opportunity

Humarq Business Partners has been tasked with launching the debut novel of an exciting new author. We're hiring 3 Marketing Interns to execute a comprehensive 6-month pre-launch campaign (January–June 2026). This isn't coffee-fetching or busy work. You'll be running an actual book launch campaign from the ground up, creating viral content, building community engagement, and driving pre-orders for a major commercial release.

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute social media strategy across TikTok, Instagram, and X (Twitter)
• Create engaging content including campaign posts, short-form videos, and character features
• Manage social sharing contest and early access campaign
• Build and grow email subscriber list
• Track engagement metrics and adjust strategy based on performance
• Coordinate ARC (Advance Reader Copy) distribution and review management
  
  

What We're Looking For

2 positions: Marketing/Communications focus

• Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends (especially BookTok)
• Experience creating engaging visual and written content
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• 1K+ social media following preferred (shows platform understanding)
  
  

1 position: English/Creative Writing/Journalism focus

• Exceptional writing skills for book marketing context
• Understanding of YA literature market
• Ability to craft compelling copy for emails, social posts, and promotional materials
• Journalism or creative writing background preferred
  
  

Compensation & BenefitsThis is an unpaid internship offering significant professional development opportunities:

• Real campaign experience you can showcase in your portfolio
• Direct mentorship from experienced marketing professional
• Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
• Potential for paid full-time position if campaign succeeds
• Potential for credit in book acknowledgments
• First access to unreleased content and behind-the-scenes materials
  
  

Time Commitment

• January–June 2026 (6 months)
• Flexible schedule: ~15-20 hours per week
• Remote work (work from anywhere)
• Team meetings via video call (schedule TBD based on intern availability)
  
  

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Business, English, Journalism or a related field.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Canva is a plus.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a remote team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to details.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Prior experience in marketing or internships in related fields is a plus but not required.
  
  

Benefits

• Gain valuable experience and insight into the marketing processes of a book launch.
• Work remotely with a flexible schedule.
• Mentorship opportunities with experienced marketing professionals.
• Opportunity to contribute creatively to meaningful projects.
• Potential for career growth and full-time opportunities based on performance.
  
  

If you are enthusiastic about marketing and/or creative writing and eager to contribute to a dynamic book launch campaign, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and help bring this exciting project to life!