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Explore The World of Publishing


Organisation: Springer Nature

Age: 14 - 19

Duration: 5 days

Industry: Science

Application deadline: 02/02/2024

Dates: 12/02/2024 - 16/02/2024

Timings: 10:00 - 15:00

Type: Virtual work experience

Do you want to explore the world of publishing?


We’re offering virtual work experience for UK students, giving you the opportunity to discover what it’s like to work in publishing and Springer Nature!

Springer Nature is a leading academic and educational publisher. We publish for scientific researchers, students, teachers and professionals around the world. 


Our business is fueled by people with a variety of different talents and a blend of skills; including creativity, digital/tech skills, a passion for learning and much more. The future of publishing will rely on people like you bringing different abilities to work!


You'll learn about publishing in a global company; meet our people in roles across the company, understand their jobs and how it all comes together.


During the week you’ll:

  • Explore publishing – the types of publishing and the roles within the industry
  • Take part in career conversations - hear from our people and get advice for success.
  • Learn about global hot topics and how we’re tackling them as a business 
  • Take part in the #LifeAtSpringerNature business challenge - working in teams to deliver an exciting project!


Don't miss out on this chance to explore the world of publishing and unleash your potential. We can't wait to welcome you!



When applying, answer the following questions

  • Passion: What cause(s) are you passionate about? Please also explain why.
  • Which of your skills would you like to improve?
  • What do you already know about our organisation?

More about what we do:

Springer Nature Group opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people.

Organisational website:

https://www.springernature.com/gp

Experience You Will Gain:

  • During the week you will learn about the publishing industry, build team work, project work, problem solving , communication, presentation, CV and interview skills and experience!

Skills You Will Gain:

Listening
Speaking
Problem Solving
Creativity
Staying Positive
Leadership
Teamwork
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