BritishBookDesign – Book Editor

Company
BritishBookDesign
gufum.com
Designation
Book Editor
Date Listed
08 Mar 2024
Job Type
Experienced / Senior Executive
Full/Perm
Job Period
Flexible Start, Permanent
Profession
Professional Services
Industry
Public Service / Education / Publishing
Location Name
71 Lordship Lane, London, UK
Work from Home
Address
71 Lordship Ln, London SE22 8EP, UK
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Allowance / Remuneration
$800 - 1,500 monthly
Company Profile

BritishBookDesign offers high-quality book publishing services in the UK. Our team is committed to helping writers comprehend their works of literature, as well as delivering high-quality production and promotion. To ensure a smooth and successful publication experience, we stress excellence and attention to detail. 

Job Description

Join our team as a Book Editor and become an integral part of our Book Editing Service, where words come alive under your expert guidance.

As a Book Editor, your responsibilities will encompass a range of crucial tasks aimed at refining manuscripts to their highest potential. You'll wield your editorial prowess to meticulously review and polish manuscripts, ensuring they adhere to our quality standards and resonate with our audience.

Your duties will include:

  1. Manuscript Evaluation: Assessing manuscripts to gauge their suitability for publication, considering factors such as originality, coherence, and marketability.

  2. Copy Editing: Delving into the nitty-gritty details of manuscripts to correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax errors, while maintaining the author's voice and style.

  3. Structural Editing: Providing feedback on overall structure, plot development, character arcs, and pacing to enhance the narrative flow and coherence of the manuscript.

  4. Stylistic Editing: Fine-tuning the language and tone of the manuscript to ensure clarity, consistency, and readability, while also adhering to genre conventions and audience expectations.

  5. Collaboration: Working closely with authors to address their concerns, incorporate revisions, and maintain open lines of communication throughout the editing process.

  6. Project Management: Managing multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines, and coordinating with other team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of edited manuscripts.

  7. Quality Assurance: Conducting thorough quality checks to ensure that edited manuscripts meet our high standards of excellence before they proceed to the next stage of publication.

Application Instructions
Please apply for this position by submitting your text CV using InternSG.
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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