Content Editor

Koimoi.com; India; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Koimoi.com, a leading Indian entertainment portal, is seeking a skilled Proofreader/Content Editor to join our editorial team. You will proofread, edit, and polish daily entertainment articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and clarity, ensuring a zero-error, plagiarism-free copy.

The role requires 2-4 years experience in online media, strong English proficiency, and the ability to work independently or with writers.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience as Proofreader/Content Editor in online media.
• Experience handling a large daily volume (articles).
• Strong knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Knowledge of entertainment content is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Proofread and edit entertainment articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and clarity.
• Ensure zero-error, plagiarism-free copy is published.
• Maintain consistency in style, tone, and language per style guides.
• Verify factual accuracy and facilitate necessary changes.
• Collaborate with writers and editorial team to deliver quality content.
• Perform checks for typographical errors and formatting issues.
• Suggest revisions to improve overall content quality.
• Rehash press releases and publish; occasionally write articles from pointers.
• Stay updated with industry editing trends and best practices.

Skills

Proofreading

Content editing

Grammar

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

Graduate

Job description

Location: Remote

Reporting to: Co-Founder

Company Description

koimoi.com is amongst the top entertainment portals in India. The platform is known for its in-depth, unbiased, and extensive coverage of the Entertainment industry.

Job Description

Roles And Responsibilities

• Proofread and edit entertainment articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and clarity.
• Attention to detail and an eye for spotting errors.
• Ensure that a zero-error, plagiarism-free copy is published
• Ensure consistency in style, tone, and language usage as per the style guides.
• Verify factual accuracy and facilitate necessary changes
• Collaborate with writers & the editorial team to deliver quality content
• Perform thorough checks for typographical errors and formatting issues
• Suggest revisions and enhancements to improve overall content quality
• Rehash press releases and publish. Occasionally, write articles based on given pointers
• Knowledge of entertainment content & pop culture is absolutely necessary.
• Publish edited articles on WordPress (WordPress training will be provided)
• Adhere to deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and latest editing trends

Qualifications & Skills

• 2- 4 years of experience as a Proofreader/Content Editor in online media & entertainment platforms.
• Able to deal with a large daily volume (average 300-500 words/article or higher).
• A graduate with expert-level written and spoken English and impeccable grammar.
• Strong knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation rules
• Attention to detail and exceptional editing skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in writing entertainment content online will be an added bonus.