2.0 - 6.0 years

0 Lacs

chennai, tamil nadu

On-site

As a Copy Editor, you will be responsible for handling both pre-editing and copyediting tasks with a methodical working style. You must demonstrate a deep understanding of the editorial workflow and ensure that the content is copyedited according to the customer's expectations. Your role will involve maintaining high-quality standards, ensuring consistency, and meeting specified deadlines throughout the editing process. Thoroughly reviewing manuscripts, identifying inconsistencies, and collaborating with authors for corrections will be a key part of your responsibilities. Attention to detail, commitment to perfection, and the ability to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and syntax are essential. Additionally, you will be expected to provide constructive suggestions, raise queries to authors, and contribute to team improvement in terms of quality and productivity. Verifying facts, dates, and statistics using standard reference sources will also be part of your duties. To be eligible for this role, you should ideally be a graduate with a technical or science-based degree. A minimum of 2 years of experience in copy editing books or journals for a reputable publisher is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential, along with a strong passion for reading and editing. You should be capable of handling both language editing and technical editing tasks, including up to Level 2 copy editing. Hands-on experience or exposure to various style guides and manuals will be advantageous. This is a full-time role as a Copy Editor with a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday, working from the office for 4 days a week. The location of the job is at Arulayiammanpet, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600032.,

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