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Editing Internships - Children's Department

On-site in Barcelona·Added 3 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Grupo Planeta

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Spanish: Fluent
Other languages: French, Catalan
Education: University degree

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Skills

Editorial

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What would we like to see on your CV?

Training in Translation, Philology, Early Childhood Education, Humanities, or similar.
Proficiency in the Office package.
Proficiency in Catalan and Spanish is essential. Knowledge of English and French is valued.

You would fit with us if you consider yourself a person...

With personal motivation and interest in children's literature.
Proactive.
Organized.
With attention to detail.
Eager to learn.

Nice to have

A Master's in Editing is valued.

The role

At Grupo Planeta we are looking for a student to carry out Editing Internships, in our Children's Department, providing support to the Timun Mas and Estrella Polar preschool imprints.

What you'll do

What would your main duties be?

Monitoring the editorial plan of the Timun Mas and Estrella Polar preschool imprints.
Preparation of simple translations from English and French.
Review of translations and corrections from external collaborators.
Writing and reviewing cover texts, briefings, commercial texts, and other materials for Marketing and Communication.
Reviewing advanced galleys of new releases and reprints.
Proposing new editorial projects and searching for authors and illustrators to carry them out.

About Grupo Planeta

Grupo Planeta is a major Spanish media and publishing conglomerate headquartered in Barcelona. It operates across publishing, education, audiovisual production, and communication, and is one of the largest Spanish-language publishing groups in the world. The group includes well-known imprints such as Editorial Planeta, Espasa, and Ariel, and also owns a network of higher education institutions, including UNIE Universidad, EAE Business School, and the International University of Valencia (VIU). With a workforce of several thousand employees, Grupo Planeta is a significant player in the Spanish-speaking media and education landscape.

In Spain, Grupo Planeta has a strong presence in Barcelona and Madrid, with additional operations in Valencia and other cities. Its education division is a major employer of academic staff, offering roles for university lecturers, program directors, and administrative and commercial positions across its various schools and universities. For international professionals, the group offers opportunities in teaching, academic management, and corporate functions, with some roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in French and English. The company's culture is rooted in Spanish business traditions, and it provides a stable, established work environment within the media and education sectors.

Industry: Media & Publishing
Founded: 1949
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Barcelona, Spain
In Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia
Website: planeta.es

Good to know if you are moving

Grupo Planeta is headquartered in Barcelona, a major European hub with a large international community and excellent connectivity.
The group's education division hires university lecturers and academic staff, often requiring a PhD or equivalent, and offers opportunities for international academics to teach in Spanish or English.
Some commercial and administrative roles require multilingual skills, particularly French and English, which can be an advantage for international candidates.
The company operates several universities and business schools, including EAE Business School and UNIE, which have a diverse student body and international programs.
Spain's job market for academic roles often values Spanish language proficiency, but some positions, especially in business schools, may be open to English-speaking professionals.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are Spain's leading editorial and communications group, family-owned, that leads a broad offering serving culture, education, information and audiovisual entertainment, with a presence in more than 20 countries, connecting with 25 million people every day. All Grupo Planeta professionals and companies share principles based on people, ethics, quality and excellence at work.

We invite you to get to know us!

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