Senior Development Editor (Bangalore)

Published date: 2024/01/10
  • Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Job Description: Senior Development Editor for K to 12

Note: Work from office opportunity, Bangalore (relocation paid for on case to case basis)

Pre-requisites:

- Must be a postgraduate in Linguistics (English), Mathematics or Science

- Ability to work with educational content in English, Math's or Science (STEAM) up to Grade 12

- Minimum of 5 year’s experience in K-12 academic publishing or content development

- Minimum of 5 year’s experience in Editing academic content for K-12/school segment - copy editing, proofing and validating content

- Experience with CCSS, Cambridge IGCSE and NGSS preferred

- Teaching experience in STEM subjects is an advantage

Your Persona:

- Passion to make a difference to the learner and teacher with great content

- Demonstrated experience in meeting tight deadlines

- High level of attention to detail

- Excellent command and flair for English

- Ability to edit independently for a target audience with minimal supervision

The Role and Responsibility:

- Develop quality print and digital products by content, linguistic and copy editing to ensure content appeals to K-12 learners and educators

- Perform developmental editing on educational content to meet the requirements of the target audience, by aligning with the curriculum framework and ensuring readability at the appropriate level

- Develop materials in collaboration with the author to ensure optimal quality and accuracy of publications

- Engage with the book production process from the manuscript stage to the final publication, while liaising with authors, designers, illustrators, etc.

- Ensure timely delivery of materials by monitoring schedules and adhering to tight deadlines

- Prepare artwork briefs, carry out photo-sourcing, and obtain permission for the use of copyrighted materials

- Review and proofread materials at different stages

- Carry out market research on the competition for creative ideas and trends

- Work closely with Sales and Marketing to ensure that books are relevant to the target audience

- Ensure that planned expenses (photographs, artwork etc.) fall within the set budget and suggest alternatives where necessary

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: ₹1,100,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Schedule:

Day shift
Supplemental pay types:

Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:

India: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:

school book development: 5 years (Preferred)
development editing: 5 years (Preferred)
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Application Deadline: 31/05/2023
Expected Start Date: 01/06/2023

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Company Name: Whitecube Solutions Private Limited

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