SME - English

A subject editor role at Educart (segment Class 9 to 12 only) is very rewarding as it allows the person to primarily focus on her/his subject of expertise. Thorough technical review of the manuscript to identify shortcomings which may be subjective in nature or guideline-driven, improvements/ enhancements in text, and identifying and replacing out-of-scope content is the crux of work done by an editor on a daily basis. From the aspect of career growth, editors go on to become editorial managers at Educart because they understand the importance of deadlines and quality checks.

Roles and Responsibilities:-

• Edit CBSE/ICSE/CUET/NEET Books manuscripts of authors (Class 9 to 12) to ensure technical accuracy and appropriateness as per the LATEST syllabus, pattern changes, and curriculum requirements, and should be able to formulate new questions as and when required.

• Read Board circulars and go through sample papers provided by the board to identify changes in the paper patterns and typology of questions, and thus be able to formulate blueprints/charts from existing content.

• Accountable for the overall quality and accuracy of content and must ensure that the content reflects the instructional design and book profile.

• Work with other editorial staff, the Project Manager, and the DTP team to ensure all aspects of the book writing are met.

• Prepare final manuscript for production.

• Consult regularly with managing editors and stakeholders to resolve issues with content, authors, and reviewers to ensure overall efficient project completion.

• Be comfortable with digital content ideation, development, and review.

• Maintain familiarity with content authoring tools and have a sound knowledge of MS Office and Google Suite.

Skills Needed:-

• Strong understanding of NCERT Textbooks of Classes 9 to 12.

• Completion of a Master’s degree.

• At Least 1 year of editing experience in Board Exam books.

• Excellent communication, both written and oral.