2026 Summer Remote Internship: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)

Learn about the world of publishing! Discover career opportunities in our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion department. WHO WE ARE: Our dedicated team of publishing professionals is committed to helping authors realize their very best work and to finding innovative new ways of bringing stories and ideas to audiences worldwide. Find your story in our books! Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) The DEI Team serves as the companywide hub for our DEI efforts. They are responsible for connecting with and supporting our employees as we work together to build a more inclusive and equitable workplace and serve increasingly diverse communities of creators and audiences of readers. The team acts as internal consultants for DEI-related ideas, challenges, and opportunities at the corporate, divisional, and individual levels. Some responsibilities include supporting DEI special projects and 3rd party partnership activities, conducting research on DEI consultants and other service providers as potential PRH partners and DEI standards across various industries, assisting with reporting, data tracking, and supporting the DEI team and leadership groups across the company. INTERNSHIP PROGRAM DETAILS Penguin Random House offers a 10-week PAID, REMOTE internship opportunity available in our adult, children’s, and corporate divisions. Interns are exposed to the publishing process and our business through panels, networking events, and employee speaker series! Summer interns work for 28 hours per week and are paid $21/hour. What you study does not matter! We are looking for your desire to work with books, your drive to learn and your curiosity for the publishing industry. Application Deadline: October 6th 2025 at 11:59pm EST Program Dates: June 8th, 2026 – August 13th, 2026 Requirements & Eligibility • Must be ready to work full-time on or before June 2027 (You do not need to be enrolled in college or have a degree to apply to our internship program). • Able to work 28 hours/week throughout the program • Available and commit to the program working June 8th, 2026 – August 13th, 2026 • Must reside in the U.S. for the duration of the internship program • Must be over the age of 18 TO APPLY: Submit your resume and cover letter using our online application process. You must submit a cover letter to be considered for our internship program. • *While you may apply for more than one internship opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the areas you are most interested in.** Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications. Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off. Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others. More information can be found at Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Company: Penguin Random House LLC Country: United States of America State/Region: New York City: New York Postal Code: 10019 Job ID: 283075 Apply tot his job