Audio Intern

Bonnier Books UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Lively social committee

Group Life cover

Staff training and mentorship

Flexible working

Employee assistance programme

Volunteer hours for literacy

Wellbeing programme

Job summary

Bonnier Books UK is seeking an Audio Intern to support the Audio team on specific projects. The role offers exposure to audiobook publishing, hands-on learning in a major UK publishing house, and a path towards becoming an audio editor.

The candidate should be energetic, detail‑oriented, and a team player with a passion for books and audiobooks. The position is a two-month fixed-term contract in London with a hybrid pattern requiring two days in the office and up to three days from home.

Qualifications

• Interest in books and audiobooks is essential.
• Ambitious self-starter with a proactive approach.
• Ability to manage tasks from start to finish to high standard.
• Strong communication skills are required.
• Keen attention to detail and excellent organisation/time management.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Proficiency with Microsoft and/or Apple office packages; quick to learn new systems.
• Previous audio experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Metadata input.
• File downloading and uploading.
• Audiobook editing support.
• General administrative duties.

Skills

Interest in books and audiobooks

Ambitious self-starter

Time management

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Under pressure

MS/Apple Office skills

No prior audio experience required

Job description

Job title:Audio Intern

Reporting to:Managing Editor

Location:5th Floor, HYLO, 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZ

Working pattern:Hybrid – minimum of two days per week in the office; up to three days per week working from home

Department:Audio

Salary:£28,860 per annum

Duration:Two- month fixed-term contract

Deadline:1st October 2026

General Summary

Are you interested in the Audio side of Publishing? Fascinated by what goes on behind the scenes in the studio? Bonnier Books UK is looking for an intern to work on specific audio projects across our Audio team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about audiobook publishing and get valuable experience at a major UK publishing house as you find out first‑hand how the audio‑making process works and have the opportunity to work on interesting projects.

The ideal candidate will be an open, energetic, detail‑oriented team‑player with a passion for books and audiobooks, an enthusiasm for both fiction and non‑fiction and has an ambition to become an audio editor.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Key responsibilities

• Metadata input
• File download and uploading
• Audiobook editing
• General administrative duties

Qualifications and Experience

• Have an interest in books and audiobooks
• An ambitious and creative self‑starter
• Ability to manage jobs from inception to completion to the highest standard.
• Strong communication skills
• A keen attention to detail
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Works well under pressure
• Well versed in essential Microsoft and/or Apple office packages and an aptitude for learning new systems
• Previous audio experience is not necessary

Company Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Lively social committee hosting regular events
• Group Life cover – including 24‑hour GP service
• Comprehensive staff training and mentorship programmes
• Flexible working and flexible hours from day one of employment
• Employee assistance programme available to all employees and their families
• Dedicated volunteering hours each year to support charities promoting literacy and reading for pleasure
• Wellbeing programme and daily benefits such as fresh fruit and porridge in the office