Junior Copy Editor

Job Title: Junior Copyeditor – Book Publishing
Location: Bangalore (On-site)
Salary: ₹15,000 – ₹20,000 per month

Job Description:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Junior Copyeditor to join our team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have 6 months to 1 year of experience in editing books or novels, with a passion for the publishing industry. This role is perfect for someone starting out in their editorial career and looking to grow in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Copyediting: Review and edit manuscripts for basic grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Digital Publishing Support: Assist with formatting and structuring content for digital platforms.
• Alt Text Support: Help create descriptive alt text for images to improve content accessibility.
• Team Collaboration: Work with editors, designers, and project managers to meet deadlines.
• Quality Checks: Ensure accuracy and consistency in content following company guidelines.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience: 6 months to 1 year of experience in editing books, novels, or related content.
• Skills: Basic copyediting skills with a good grasp of grammar and language usage.
• Technical Awareness: Familiarity with digital publishing processes or willingness to learn.
• Attention to Detail: Strong eye for spotting errors and inconsistencies.
• Team Player: Ability to follow instructions and work well within a team environment.
• Communication: Clear written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your editorial experience to rajath@mapsystems.in with the subject line:

"Application for Junior Copyeditor – [Your Name]"

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Internet reimbursement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person