• Job Description

  Req#: 48299

  Job title: Editor: Pre-primary

  Level : Senior Editor

  Function : Editorial

  Experience:6 to 8 Years in a publishing house

  Preferred Companies/Industry : Publishing

  Key tasks In-depth understanding of the latest education reforms ( NEP 2020 and NCF 2022) and their relevance to publishing for the Foundational years Develop content strategies that align with the latest education reforms, take ownership and responsibility of the entire foundational years’ curriculum across subjects with special focus on FLN Proficient in reviewing /editing/developing content for Foundational years especially ECCE Manage a content team: authors, SMEs, freelancers, typesetters and illustrators throughout the editorial process Conduct audience ( teachers, school heads and parents) research to understand how best to reach the target customers A keen eye to detail: development, proofreading, editing and ensuring the content is consistent with the company style guide Ably support the publishing head on various projects Ensure adherence to quality of content Manage schedules to facilitate timely delivery of projects without compromising on quality Conduct product sessions/workshops, orient customers on products on the latest pedagogy for the foundational years. Key relationships A positive and holistic approach towards understanding and supporting the work-related activities related to editorial process To collaborate and work closely with the sales, marketing and production teams to ensure synergy and seamless handover of projects

  Key Competencies

  Qualification and Prerequisites Postgraduate degree/ MPhil/PHD in Child psychology/ ECCE with Masters in English/science/Education Excellent command of both written and spoken English Experience in publishing/educational organisation/schools and teaching experience will be an added advantage Willingness to travel The position will be based in Noida, corporate office. Interpersonal Skills: A minimum of three years’ experience as Deputy Managing Editor or in a similar role. Project management and willingness to work in a team. Strong editing skills as well as written and verbal communication Analytical mindset and decision-making abilities Adaptability and willingness to learn

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  Company Overview
  For 180 years, Macmillan Education has been a major player in India’s education market. Macmillan is among one of the leading international school publishers.
  Our parent company, Springer Nature has been recently created through the combination of Nature Publishing Group, Palgrave Macmillan, Macmillan Education and Springer Science + Business Media. This strategic merger brought together these dynamic publishing houses with more than 150 years of history behind them, as well as complementary geographic footprints and brand portfolios, a track record of creativity and innovation, and a shared vision to advance knowledge and learning around the world. The company numbers almost 13,000 staff in over 50 countries
  Springer Nature is a major new force in scientific, scholarly, professional and educational publishing. By using its combined expertise, scale and the reach of the brands, the company aims to grow and innovate in order to better serve academic researchers, students, teachers, institutions, professionals and the wider public, by helping them discover more.

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