Job Summary

• The Assistant Editor will ensure that the publications meet the highest quality standards and adhere to the brand guidelines.
• The editor will collaborate closely with authors, writers, and other team members to develop and refine content that resonates with the target audience.
• Editing and proofreading manuscripts, articles, and other written content to ensure accuracy, clarity and coherence.
• Analyzing editorial feedback and queries raised.

Job Description

•  Editing and publication of school newsletters, academic journals, curriculum materials, and other publications.
• Ensuring accuracy, consistency, and clarity in all written materials.
• Maintaining and enforcing editorial guidelines, ensuring content aligns with the academic standards.
• Proofreading and fact-checking academic content, ensuring adherence to referencing styles and proper citation practices.
• Supervising and mentoring junior editors, student writers, and other content creators.
• Coordinating with designers and printers to ensure timely publication of print materials.
• Staying updated on educational trends, curriculum developments, and publishing best practices.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, English, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an editor in an academic, publishing, or school environment.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.
• Experience working with digital publishing tools, CMS, and social media platforms.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Familiarity with academic referencing styles.
• Experience in educational publishing or academic research.
• Knowledge of curriculum development and instructional materials.
• Familiarity with graphic design and layout tools.
• Passion for literature, storytelling, and the publishing industry. 
• Familiarity with style guides such as AP, Chicago Manual of Style, or MLA Knowledge of digital publishing platforms and content management systems.
• Understanding of copyright laws and intellectual property rights