Penguin

Sector:

Media

Ranking in Times Top 100 Graduate Employers:

2006: 94
2007: 86
2008: 84
2009: 79
2010: 94

Link to Careers Web site

Graduate Job Programme

2010 Applications Opening Date: Job Specific. The company have made a video for those interested in getting into publishing

2010 Applications Closing Date: Job Specific

2010/2011 6-12 Month Placements

Not offered

2010 Summer/Vacation Internships

Pearson plc (Penguin’s parent company) offer business internships which last for eight weeks in the following areas:
Sales, Marketing, Finance, Editorial Research, Journalism, Human Resources, Project Management, PR/Publicity, Internal and External Communications.

Pearson also offer Journalism internships at the Financial Times which last for twelve weeks.

Pearson have a Diversity Summer Internship Programme which is a positive action programme run under Section 37 and 38 of the Race Relations Act which offers bright and talented final year students and graduates from ethnic minority backgrounds the opportunity to work in Pearson’s world leading businesses, including Penguin; other participating companies include The Financial Times, Edexcel, Pearson Vue, The Economist, or Pearson Education, the world’s largest educational publisher.

Link to Diversity Internship Programme

Competencies and Other Requirements

No information