Social Science Editor- Political Science

Ratna Sagar; New Delhi; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Ratna Sagar in Delhi seeks an experienced editor for school books to plan publication contents, ensure quality, and manage timely print production within budget. The role requires English fluency, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to deliver error-free materials. Strong multitasking and process adherence are essential for this position.

You will draft content, plan syndication with updated boards patterns, and ensure copyright/privacy compliance across projects.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of proven working experience as an editor for school books.
• Fluency in English (writing/reading/speaking).
• An eye for detail along with critical thinking.
• Ensuring delivery of error-free print products.
• Process adherence.
• Prioritizing and multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Plan the contents of publications according to the publication's style, editorial policy, and publishing requirements.
• Ensure quality control at every stage of the editorial and production process.
• Ensure relevant, age-appropriate and factually correct content is released.
• Check content for accuracy and compliance with copyright and privacy regulations.
• Drafting of content to interest specific audiences with tailored language.
• Plan and execute content syndication with updated boards patterns/syllabi.
• Ensure timely publication of high quality school books within time and budget constraints.
• Maintain highest quality of final product within time and budget.

Skills

Editing

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Time management

English fluency

Job description

Role & responsibilities

The major responsibilities are enumerated below:-

• Plan the contents of publications according to the publication's style, editorial policy, and publishing requirements.
• Ensure quality control at every stage of the editorial and production process.
• Ensure relevant, age-appropriate and factually correct content is released.
• Check content (e.g. write ups, images, artwork etc.) for accuracy and ensure that it complies with copyright and privacy regulations.
• Drafting of content (complementing other forms of customer outreach; these narratives must be designed to interest specific audiences, using tailored language to capture the attention)
• Plan and execute content syndication with updated Boards patterns/styles/syllabi
• Ensure the efficient and timely publication of high quality profitable school books by making the best use of available resources
• Ensure that the final product is of the highest possible quality within the constraints of time and budget.

Preferred candidate profile

Skills and experience required:-

• Minimum 1+ years of proven working experience as an editor for school books
• Fluency in English (writing/reading/speaking).
• An eye for detail along with critical thinking
• Ensuring delivery of error-free print products
• Process adherence
• Prioritizing and multitasking