Editor - Bengaluru, India - Winterberry Dreamspace LLP

Winterberry Dreamspace LLP
Winterberry Dreamspace LLP
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Bengaluru, India

1 week ago

Deepika Kaur

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Publication Editor to join our team.

As a Publication Editor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, quality, and consistency of our publications.

Your primary responsibility will be to review, edit, and proofread content for various publications, including books, magazines, journals, and online articles.

You will collaborate with our team to produce high-quality publications that meet our editorial standards.


Responsibilities:


  • Edit and proofread written content for clarity, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style consistency.
  • Ensure accuracy, coherence, and adherence to established guidelines in all publications.
  • Collaborate with the team and contributors to refine their work, provide constructive feedback, and ensure their content aligns with the publication's objectives.
  • Review and factcheck references, sources, and citations to maintain accuracy and credibility.
  • Coordinate with designers and layout artists to ensure the visual elements of the publication complement the written content effectively.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of layouts, graphics, and other visual elements to identify and correct any errors or inconsistencies.
  • Stay uptodate with industry trends, emerging technologies, and changes in editorial standards to ensure the publication's content remains relevant and engaging.
  • Assist in the development of editorial guidelines, style manuals, and best practices to maintain consistency across publications.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality.
  • Collaborate with the editorial team to brainstorm and generate new ideas for content, themes, and topics.

Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, literature, or a related field. A master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferred for higherlevel editorial positions.
  • Proven experience in editing and proofreading, either through internships, work for a student newspaper/magazine, or freelance editing projects.
  • Familiarity with popular style guides such as the Associated Press (AP) Stylebook, Chicago Manual of Style, or industryspecific style guides (e.g., APA for academic publications).
  • Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and writing conventions to ensure content accuracy and consistency.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with authors, writers, and other team members.
  • Meticulous attention to detail to identify and rectify errors in content.
  • Ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines for multiple projects.
  • Proficiency in publishing software like Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Word, or other content management systems (CMS) is a plus.

Skills:

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Editing and Proofreading: Demonstrated expertise in reviewing, revising, and improving written content to ensure clarity, coherence, and adherence to style guidelines.
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Critical Thinking: Ability to assess content objectively and offer constructive feedback to authors and writers.
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Research Skills: Capability to fact-check and verify information presented in publications.
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Team Player: Collaborative attitude with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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Problem-Solving: Aptitude to identify and resolve content-related issues, maintaining the publication's integrity.
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Industry Awareness: A keen interest in staying updated on industry trends, best practices, and changes in the publishing landscape.
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Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead an editorial team, set editorial direction, and maintain high-quality standards.


Job Types:
Full-time, Regular / Permanent


Salary:
₹300, ₹450,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bangalore, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have the ability to provide a presentation on the task updates?
  • Are you an expert in Content Management System?

Language:


  • English (required)

Work Location:
In person


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Expected Start Date: 05/08/2023
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