Geography Content Editor | Kolkata

K12 Techno Services; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

K12 Techno Services, Kolkata-based, is seeking an experienced content editor with 4-7 years in editing K12 textbooks and learning material. Strong command of written English and grammar is essential; a Geography/Social Science background is mandatory.

The role requires deep subject matter expertise in Social Science (History, Geography, Civics), attention to detail, and the ability to research and verify facts. Prior experience with PDF/Word editing and track changes is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English grammar and language
• Masters in Geography or Social Science
• Experience in publishing/EdTech editing
• Familiar with school textbooks
• Ability to research and verify facts
• Attention to detail and error spotting

Responsibilities

• Edit and review school books and learning material
• Ensure accuracy of geography-related content
• Cross-check facts and reference sources
• Maintain editing styles and consistency
• Collaborate with content team on revisions

Skills

English grammar

Social Science knowledge

Attention to detail

Research and fact-checking

PDF editing

Track changes

Education

Masters in Geography/Social Science

Tools

PDF tools

Word processing

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for experienced candidates passionate about content editing and review of school books and learning material related to the K12 curriculum, and 4-7 years of experience in content editing. A very good knowledge of the English language and great proficiency in written English is a must. An academic background in Geography is also a must, with good grades. The candidate should be a subject matter expert in Social Science (History, Geography and Civics).

Mandatory Skills:

• A sound knowledge of English grammar and language
• An academic degree in and sound knowledge of Social Science subjects
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• An eye for detail
• Good at spotting and correcting errors
• Able to conduct meaningful research and cross-check facts in order to review the content
• Familiar with basic content editing styles
• Familiar with editing PDF and word soft copies, with PDF tools and track changes

Eligibility:

• Should have a Masters degree in Geography/Social Science
• Should have proven experience in editing, particularly in the publishing and EdTech industry
• Should be passionate about content editing and research
• Should be familiar with school education and school textbooks
• Should be eager to learn and quick to absorb knowledge
• Should have a proven expertise in the English language

Location: Newtown, Kolkata (Work from Office)