HarperCollins Publishers India
Location
Gurgaon | India
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JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION: Development/Senior Development Editor - ELT DESCRIPTION: Developing English school textbooks for the Indian market, including CBSE, ICSE and state boards. The work would include seeing a project through from planning to handover to press. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Masters in English or Comparative Literature, or higher EXPERIENCE: Four years and above in ELT school textbooks KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Working with the authors to shape the content and to ensure quality standards are met Able to take complete ownership of books assigned Content development and editing in keeping with market standards Incorporating author and reviewer feedback Seeing the books through the proofs stages, with close involvement in layout creation, illustrations and the final look of the books SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES: Sound knowledge of the basics and nuances of English language and grammar, as well as English literature The ideal candidate would be detail as well as deadline-oriented, able to work with other editors in a team to plan and bring out the project within the available time. He or she would also be willing to keep abreast of the latest development/ changes in curricula as well as with products brought out by the competitionJob tags
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