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Role & responsibilities 1) Ability to handle projects independently 2) Should meet productivity and quality per assigned targets 3) Should ensure daily schedule are met. Ability to plan and schedule. Preferred candidate profile 1) In-depth knowledge of copyediting style guidelines and capability to perform review for L1, L2, and L3 projects. 2) Master's Degree in Humanities/STMS - Science or English background 3) Hands-on experience in copyediting STMS and humanities books/journal articles and adequate knowledge of style guides such the Chicago Manual of Style, APA, and the Oxford Style Manual. Experience in handling both humanities and STMS manuscripts is vital. 4) Knowledge of different workflows (books, journals)

Key Responsibilities: Perform detailed quality checks on books (eBooks and print formats) for errors in formatting, layout, design, and content consistency. Review content for typographical, grammatical, and factual errors. Ensure files meet the required specifications for various digital platforms (ePub, PDF, XML, HTML, etc.). Coordinate with production, editorial, and design teams to identify and resolve quality issues. Maintain documentation of QC reports and feedback for continuous improvement. Use QC tools and software to check automated outputs and flag inconsistencies. Adhere to project timelines and ensure quality standards are maintained under tight deadlines. Provide feedback and training inputs to team members as needed. Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in any stream. 2+ years of experience in quality control or editorial roles in the e-publishing or book production industry. Strong knowledge of publishing standards (especially ePub, XML, PDF, InDesign, etc.). Eye for detail and strong command of the English language. Familiarity with style guides such as APA, Chicago, MLA, or client-specific standards. Proficiency with MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, and other QC tools. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Candidate should ready to work in office at Madurai.

Books Project Manager- Higher Education Responsible for complete process of Books Pre- Publishing process. Active coordination with Authors/Content Providers, Publishers, Reviewers, and, Editors via email, virtual meetings, and phone call. Review content to ensure accuracy, clarity and adherence to editorial guidelines Coordinating manuscript reviews and analysing feedback. Addressing editorial queries in collaboration with the authors. Complete understanding of the client's requirements and communication with internal teams. Coordination with internal stakeholders to track and ensure project completion on time Creating and updating schedules and reports while meeting target publication date. Preferred candidate profile Minimum 5+ years of experience in book publishing. Proficiency in MS Office Editorial skills Experience in handling books as a Project Manager. To be involved in book e-publishing business by coordinating across various teams, authors, and clients. Strong interpersonal skills is a must Candidate with Exp. in Books Project Management can drop their profile at hemanti.sarkar@mpslimited.com

Books Project Manager- Higher Education Responsible for complete process of Books Pre- Publishing process. Active coordination with Authors/Content Providers, Publishers, Reviewers, and, Editors via email, virtual meetings, and phone call. Review content to ensure accuracy, clarity and adherence to editorial guidelines Coordinating manuscript reviews and analysing feedback. Addressing editorial queries in collaboration with the authors. Complete understanding of the client's requirements and communication with internal teams. Coordination with internal stakeholders to track and ensure project completion on time Creating and updating schedules and reports while meeting target publication date. Preferred candidate profile Minimum 5+ years of experience in book publishing. Proficiency in MS Office Editorial skills Experience in handling books as a Project Manager. To be involved in book e-publishing business by coordinating across various teams, authors, and clients. Strong interpersonal skills is a must Candidate with Exp. in Books Project Management can drop their profile at hemanti.sarkar@mpslimited.com

Books Project Manager- Higher Education Responsible for complete process of Books Pre- Publishing process. Active coordination with Authors/Content Providers, Publishers, Reviewers, and, Editors via email, virtual meetings, and phone call. Review content to ensure accuracy, clarity and adherence to editorial guidelines Coordinating manuscript reviews and analysing feedback. Addressing editorial queries in collaboration with the authors. Complete understanding of the client's requirements and communication with internal teams. Coordination with internal stakeholders to track and ensure project completion on time Creating and updating schedules and reports while meeting target publication date. Preferred candidate profile Minimum 5+ years of experience in book publishing. Proficiency in MS Office Editorial skills Experience in handling books as a Project Manager. To be involved in book e-publishing business by coordinating across various teams, authors, and clients. Strong interpersonal skills is a must Candidate with Exp. in Books Project Management can drop their profile at hemanti.sarkar@mpslimited.com

Books Project Manager Responsible for complete process of Books Pre- Publishing process. Active coordination with Authors, Publishers, Reviewers, and, Editors via email, virtual meetings, and phone call. Complete understanding of the client's requirements and communication with internal teams Maintain project status throughout all stages until the project is completed Coordination with internal stakeholders to track and ensure project completion on time Present an overview of project status and timeline adherence. Preferred candidate profile Minimum 2 years experience in books publishing. Experience in handling Books Team /Project Manager. To be involved in book/Journals e-publishing business by coordinating across various teams, authors, and clients. Strong interpersonal skills is a must. Notice Period: 15 days notice is acceptable and Immediate joiners will be preferred. If interested, please inbox your profile to ramachandran.j@mpslimited.com

MPS is hiring for Project Manager_ Books (Higher Education) for Chennai location and work from office. Job responsibility: Responsible for complete process of Books Pre- Publishing process. Active coordination with Authors/Content Providers, Publishers, Reviewers, and Editors via email, virtual meetings, and phone call. Review content to ensure accuracy, clarity and adherence to editorial guidelines Coordinating manuscript reviews and analysing feedback. Addressing editorial queries in collaboration with the authors. Complete understanding of the client's requirements and communication with internal teams. Coordination with internal stakeholders to track and ensure project completion on time Creating and updating schedules and reports while meeting target publication Preferred candidate profile Minimum 2-3 years of experience in book publishing. Proficiency in MS Office Editorial skills Experience in handling books as a Project Manager. To be involved in book e-publishing business by coordinating across various teams, authors, and clients. Strong interpersonal skills is a must Notice Period: Immediately/15 Days Interested candidates please share cv at bhoomika.banerjee@mpslimited.com

Books Project Manager Responsible for complete process of Books Pre- Publishing process. Active coordination with Authors, Publishers, Reviewers, and, Editors via email, virtual meetings, and phone call. Complete understanding of the client's requirements and communication with internal teams Maintain project status throughout all stages until the project is completed Coordination with internal stakeholders to track and ensure project completion on time Present an overview of project status and timeline adherence. Preferred candidate profile Minimum 2 years experience in books publishing. Experience in handling Books Team /Project Manager. To be involved in book/Journals e-publishing business by coordinating across various teams, authors, and clients. Strong interpersonal skills is a must. Notice Period: Immediately/15 Days

Role & responsibilities 1. Full-service project management 2. Budgeting and scheduling 3. Project analysis 4. Quality checking 5. Client management 6. Stakeholder management; collaborate with in-house and freelance copyeditors, proofreaders, indexers (offshore and onshore), production teams, finance, and other internal teams as necessary Preferred candidate profile 1) Expertise in full-service project management with adequate experience in communicating with authors, clients, editorial team, and production teams 2) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 3) Should have hands-on experience in managing projects from receipt of manuscript files to delivery of printer files and e-deliverable 4) Expertise in full-service project management with adequate experience in communicating with authors, clients, editorial team, and production teams Perks and benefits