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The Scouting Department of the Sanford J. Greenburger Agency represents a distinguished group of foreign publishers and agencies whom we provide with information about the American publishing landscape. We read and report on a wide range of fiction and non-fiction in order to help our clients acquire new American books for translation in their countries. As a major scouting office in New York, we are on the forefront of spotting literary talents that will succeed in the international market. Our website offers additional information:
http://www.sjga.com/code/scouting.htm

Our interns are an integral part of the office. We look for applicants who are interested in the international book market, are resourceful and organized, and have excellent English-language communications skills, both on the phone and in writing. Responsibilities include reading manuscripts, writing reader's reports, researching copyright information, and light administrative duties. Fluent written and spoken English is required; previous publishing experience and other language skills are preferred. The internship is unpaid and lasts three months.

The Scouting Department of the Sanford J. Greenburger Agency works for a distinguished group of foreign publishers and agencies to inform them about the American publishing landscape. We gather information, read materials, and report on a wide range of fiction and non-fiction with the goal of helping our clients learn about and acquire new books for their lists. As a major scouting office in New York, we are on the forefront of spotting literary talents that will find success in the international market.