- correcting spelling mistakes and grammatical errors
- sub-editing text written by a number of authors to ensure consistent house style
- working with IT-based publishing systems and databases, as well as via the internet or from paper manuscripts
- liaising regularly with authors and publishers by phone and email
- checking that authors have provided all the required materials and paperwork
- resolving queries directly with the author, such as style and text inconsistencies
- coding manuscripts for design features, such as hierarchy of headings, to instruct the production team
- creating artwork briefs to detail the content of illustrations
- ensuring that illustrations are correctly captioned and referred to in the text
- producing or working to a style checklist to ensure consistency in hyphenation, capitalization, formatting of references, etc
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Rs40,000.00 - Rs70,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Karachi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)