Editor

Job description

Book editors read, review and edit manuscripts from authors. They may edit words, punctuation, style, voice, overall story, and mechanics, pacing and formatting to ensure an author's writing is clear and without errors. Having excellent attention to detail and fact-checking ability is a must.

Position Overview:

The position necessitates editing English and other subject textbooks for K-12 students. This role requires a deep understanding of the English language, arts curricula.

1) General Editors - who supervises all subjects or publications issued in a series.

2) Subject Matter Expert – Hindi
3) Subject Matter Expert – English
4) Subject Matter Expert – General Science

Key Responsibilities:

· Oversee the creation and revision of English textbook content to ensure it meets curriculum standards and is pedagogically sound.

· Ensure all content is grammatically accurate, precise, engaging, and error-free.

· Work closely with authors, designers and production teams.

· Stay up to date with the latest developments in English education, curriculum updates.

· Mentor and provide feedback to junior team members.

Required Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field.

· Minimum of 1 years’ experience in editing or developing K-12 educational materials.

· Good knowledge of the English language and grammar.

· Proficiency in using editing software and tools.

· Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Previous experience working for a textbook publishing house.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person