Book Editor/Magazine Editor (7-12 Yrs) Bangalore (Content/Design)

Key responsibilities of a book editor may include:Manuscript evaluation:- Assessing the quality of submitted manuscripts, including story concept, plot, character development, and writing style. Developmental editing:- Providing substantial feedback on the manuscript s structure, pacing, and overall narrative arc, suggesting significant revisions where needed. Copy editing:- Checking for grammatical errors, typos, inconsistencies in style, and factual inaccuracies. Line editing:- Fine-tuning sentence structure, word choice, and overall clarity of the text. Fact-checking:- Verifying the accuracy of information presented in the manuscript Collaboration with authors:- Working closely with authors to implement edits, address concerns, and ensure their vision is effectively communicated Genre specialization:- Focusing on editing manuscripts within a specific genre like romance, science fiction, historical fiction, or business Proofreading:- Performing a final check for any remaining errors in grammar, spelling, and formatting before publicationRequired skills for a book editor:- Excellent written and verbal communication skills- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities- Keen attention to detail- Ability to provide constructive feedback and work collaboratively with authors- Understanding of grammar and style guidelines- Knowledge of specific genre conventions (if specializing) (ref:updazz.com)

Payroll Type : Permanent