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Careers at Capstone

Capstone is the nation’s leading educational publisher of children’s books and digital media. If you are looking for a career that provides opportunities to grow and develop, please consider Capstone. We are on the lookout for talented people who share our goals and a passion for learning, a willingness to work hard and an eagerness to share innovative ideas that help children learn along with the educators who serve them!

Coughlan Companies, Inc.

  • Capstone is a subsidiary of Coughlan Companies
  • Coughlan Companies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer
  • We actively encourage women, veterans and minorities to apply
  • A pre-employment drug screening is required of all candidates

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Student Educational Internships at Capstone

Coughlan Companies strongly believes that there is a need in the community to partner with local universities to provide college students practical hands-on experience in the publishing world. The Company also believes internships are an important tool in recruiting, developing and retaining innovative people in publishing and an important part of assisting the Company in meeting the needs of today while preparing the workforce of the future.

The Coughlan Companies Educational Internship Program provides college students with the opportunity to gain practical hands-on training and to apply traditional academic classroom learning to actual work experience within the publishing industry while receiving college credit. The information and skills learned through the program shall educate participants through various aspects of the publishing industry which will provide each participant a meaningful experience and deep understanding of their selected area of concentration within the publishing process.

The Educational Internship Program is an unpaid, for credit position which offers various concentrations, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the publishing industry and each of which may accept educational internships each school semester:

  • Editorial
  • Design
  • Production
  • Marketing


Below are the current open positions (if any)

Acquisitions Editor: Professional Development Resources - Chicago, IL
Communication Educational Internship, Capstone – Edina
Consumer Marketing Intern - Edina Office
Content Production Assistant (Temporary) - Edina Office
Digital Renewal Specialist - North Mankato, MN
Editorial Assistant - Edina Office
Executive Assistant - Edina Office
Fiction Design Intern - Edina Office
Marketing Design Educational Intern - Edina or North Mankato Location
myON Marketing Educational Intern - Edina Office
Nonfiction Editorial Educational Internship - North Mankato Office
Trade Marketing Intern - Edina Office

Submit your resume here for non-posted positions