I'm not sure if this is in the right place. If not, please move. I was curious how often interns with no experience read submissions. The reason for my curiosity is this ad I found in Craigslist for a reputable agency who wanted an intern that, in addition to other duties, would read queries.
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Liteary Agent needs intern who is inquisitive, a self-starter, who wants to learn about publishing/ writing, editing and agenting and who would like help orgainze the (removed) Conference. Should be willing to write letters, be computer-savvy, answer and make phone calls, file, organize, and read queries. Please telephone (name removed)for an appointment after reading our website, (site removed). (Phone number removed. Phone Monday, July13 from 10 to 5.
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Liteary Agent needs intern who is inquisitive, a self-starter, who wants to learn about publishing/ writing, editing and agenting and who would like help orgainze the (removed) Conference. Should be willing to write letters, be computer-savvy, answer and make phone calls, file, organize, and read queries. Please telephone (name removed)for an appointment after reading our website, (site removed). (Phone number removed. Phone Monday, July13 from 10 to 5.
- Compensation: none--but it is possible to work your way into some kind of compensation
- This is a part-time job.
- This is an internship job