Editorial Assistant

Aptara; Dadri; On-site; INR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptara in India seeks an Editorial Assistant/Copy Editor/Content Associate to support publishing workflows. You will thoroughly review copyedited and typeset articles, check grammar and style, and ensure accuracy before submission to the Publisher.

Candidates should have strong command of English in spoken and written form, excellent eye for detail, and the ability to communicate queries clearly with the Publisher and editorial teams to help minimize errors.

Qualifications

• Strong Command over English in written as well as in Verbal.
• Going thoroughly through the copyedited and typeset articles and checking for the grammatical and stylistic errors.

Responsibilities

• Communicating with the Publisher if there is any query or question.
• Giving regular feedback to the editorial and the composition team so that the errors can be minimized.
• Collating the author corrections and providing the marked PDF to the team for making the corrections.
• Ensuring that all the corrections have been taken in correctly before sending the files to the Publisher.
• Tracking the WIP articles and holding daily meetings with the editorial and composition team to discuss the status.
• Holding training programs with the editorial team with the aim of improving the quality of the copyediting.

Skills

Strong command of English

Verbal communication

Job description

Position : Editorial Assistant/Copy Editor/Content Associate

Job Description :

• Strong Command over English in written as well as in Verbal.
• Going thoroughly through the copyedited and typeset articles and checking for the grammatical and stylistic errors.
• Communicating with the Publisher if there is any query or question.
• Giving regular feedback to the editorial and the composition team so that the errors can be minimized.
• Collating the author corrections and providing the marked PDF to the team for making the corrections.
• Ensuring that all the corrections have been taken in correctly before sending the files to the Publisher.
• Tracking the WIP articles and holding daily meetings with the editorial and composition team to discuss the status.
• Holding training programs with the editorial team with the aim of improving the quality of the copyediting.