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Closing date for applications: Sunday 6th April at 23:55Salary: Our summer interns are paid the London living wage.Duration: Summer interns will be expected to join us in the business for 8 weeks from Monday 30th June 2025.Hours: Please note that this is a full-time hybrid position. You will be working from 9:30am to 5:30pm 5 days per week, unless otherwise agreed with your line manager and HR.Location: You will be expected to be in person in our London office for at least 2 days per week. Join our Strategic Projects team to gain hands-on experience in change management, communications, and emerging technologies, while contributing to impactful projects at Penguin Random House. A bit about the team:&nbsp;The Strategic Projects team is a key part of Penguin Random House’s Operations Department, which also includes Technology, Facilities, and Distribution. We are an expert partner for delivering changes big and small to PRH’s creative and group functions. From enabling strategic ambitions to improving day-to-day operations, we are dynamic, trusted, and solution-focused in all that we do. Our team possesses a wealth of skills across business analysis, business change, communications, governance and PMO, partnerships, test and release management, and training. These skills help us deliver change to processes, technology, and culture at Penguin Random House. Projects you’ll be working on:&nbsp;As an intern in our team, you’ll be exposed to and actively work on a variety of projects. These blend strategic and practical change initiatives, allowing you to understand how our PRH Strategy translates into new ways of working and how we maintain essential upgrades to our technology estate. Two planned areas include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Our PRH response to Generative AI and how we are enabling colleagues to embed this emergent technology into daily processes. </li><li>Supporting two large transformation programmes as we replace our Warehouse Management System and our HR and Payroll systems, focusing on Change management, Communications, and Training.&nbsp;</li></ul> Tasks you will be doing might include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Drafting communications materials and refining them for use as part of Project Launch Countdowns for various audiences (e.g., colleagues, suppliers, customers). </li><li>Working with our Business Change Experts to produce Impact Analysis on how upcoming changes will affect parts of the organisation and how we can best support the transition to new ways of working. </li><li>Collaborating with our Business Change Experts to improve and redesign generic course feedback forms. </li><li>Preparing for, participating in, and documenting Workshops with colleagues to understand issues they are facing and to produce options for solutions. </li><li>Presenting findings about project options – plans, deliverables – and their associated risks, benefits, and challenges to the wider team. </li><li>Reviewing pilots of AI use around the business and key Lessons Learned, with recommendations for ‘what next’ as a result. </li><li>Attending key project forums – such as Steering Groups – to understand decision-making and project execution. </li><li>Presenting to our Operational Leadership Team about your experience during your internship – key learnings, takeaways, and recommendations for future participants.&nbsp;</li></ul> Knowledge and skills you’ll develop:&nbsp;<ul><li>An understanding of how our publishing houses and group functions work at Penguin Random House. </li><li>Experience and knowledge of project management and change management, including planning and delivery. </li><li>Facilitation and presentation skills, including experience designing and helping to deliver workshops and training. </li><li>Experience and knowledge of internal communications and content management. </li><li>Office administration skills and use of collaborative tools. </li><li>Knowledge of emergent technologies such as generative AI and core systems used across the business. </li><li>An understanding of how projects fit into our supply chain, including a tour of our Distribution warehouse in Frating.&nbsp;</li></ul> About our Summer Internship&nbsp;This role is part of our summer internship programme at Penguin Random House UK. Please note that our summer internship is a positive action training programme, aimed at bringing new voices into the business. As a result, we will only be accepting applications from candidates who identify as coming from a lower socio-economic background. You can find more information on our website here: <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhousecareers.co.uk/training-programmes/internships/" target="_blank">https://www.penguinrandomhousecareers.co.uk/training-programmes/internships/</a>&nbsp;You must also be over the age of 18 and have the existing right to work in the UK in order to apply for this internship role. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor Visas as the summer internship does not meet the minimum requirements for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

London

Penguin Random House

The Publishing Process

Business change and projects intern

Closing date: 6:00 pm, 4 April 2025 GMT /&nbsp;1 pm, 4 April 2025 EDTSalary:&nbsp;£18-20 per hour x 40 hours/week (varies by location)Contract: 10 weeks fixed term, full-time position working 5 days a weekLocation: New York / London, with remote work options&nbsp;If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding summer opportunity to learn about the arts and cultural sector while gaining practical workplace skills, AEA Consulting's summer analyst program might just be the perfect fit for you!AEA Consulting is a global consulting firm setting the standard in strategy and planning for the cultural and creative industries, known for our candid and impartial advice that draws on deep knowledge of the cultural sector as well as robust research and analytical insight. Since 1991, we have successfully delivered more than 1,200 assignments in 43 countries, helping clients around the world plan and realise vital and sustainable cultural projects. Our core service offerings include concept development, cultural plans, business plans, feasibility studies, policy development, and strategic plans.AEA Consulting is seeking qualified applications for our Summer Analyst Program. Summer Analysts work closely with consulting staff on current client projects; broader research; and internal knowledge management, marketing, and communications. Our goal is to provide Summer Analysts with a stimulating opportunity to learn about the arts and cultural sector and the consulting profession, and to gain practical workplace skills while contributing meaningfully to our business.The Summer Analyst Program takes place between late May and early September each year. Specific start and end dates are flexible and will be determined with the chosen applicant, but should include work for at least ten weeks. This is a full-time (40 hours per week), paid (hourly) position. We offer two placements: one in the UK and one in New York. To be considered for the role, you will need to reside and have the right to work in either New York State or the United Kingdom. &nbsp;What you will be doing<ul><li>Supporting consultants with client projects, including undertaking contextual research, gathering data, preparing for client meetings, drafting client meeting summaries, assisting with financial modeling, data analysis, and the preparation of client deliverables;</li><li>Collating data for annual Cultural Infrastructure Index;</li><li>Helping to manage and utilise AEA’s digital knowledge;</li><li>Supporting the Global Cultural Districts Network; and</li><li>Reading and compiling cultural news and sector reports for internal staff knowledge.</li></ul>&nbsp;Knowledge, skills, and experience&nbsp;<ul><li>Intellectual curiosity</li><li>An interest in and passion for arts and culture</li><li>Strong analytical skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in order to communicate research and analysis to internal teams and often to clients</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills in order to take initiative and often work independently – with an ability to focus and work efficiently in a stimulating, upbeat, yet often high-pressure environment</li><li>Strong presentation and technical skills, including fluency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel</li><li>Spoken and written fluency in English is required</li><li>Additional language(s) is desirable. &nbsp;</li></ul>The position is open to graduate students, recent college (BA) graduates, or rising seniors in the arts, arts administration, architecture, urban planning, business, economics, or another field related to AEA's work.AEA is committed to diversity and inclusion and to a more equitable arts and cultural sector. Our work requires a team that together represents a diversity of perspectives and lived experiences. Candidates from populations underrepresented in the arts and in management consulting are strongly encouraged to apply.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

AEA Consulting

Summer analyst

2 Strategy and Consultancy Opportunities