Language Editor Jobs in Chennai - Newgen Knowledge Works Pvt Ltd
Job Description
- Read through the content (articles / journals) with care, identify and edit it for consistency, grammar, spelling, punctuations and language errors
- Ensure the text is standardized in line with the publisher's 'house style' and language requirements
- Ensure citations conform to Bluebook style
- Checking for facts / inconsistencies in the content and raise queries to authors and publishers to ensure quality and accuracy
- Apply standard best practices while editing content for style
- Prepare / assist in preparing style sheets / style guides whenever
required.
Job Particulars
About Company
Newgen KnowledgeWorks is a provider of publishing and digital services and technology solutions for many of the world’s most prestigious publishers.
Newgen was set up in 1996 to capitalize on the growing trend among academic publishers to offshore the typesetting of English-language scientific books and journals. Over the past 20 years, we have extended our service portfolio to anticipate new outsourcing requirements in the publishing industry and have broadened our client base to different types of content producers and new geographies. Newgen is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company with 1,100 staff across editorial, production, and training offices in two Indian cities, and project management staff and managed editorial freelancers in the United States and the United Kingdom. Our publishing services extend from content creation and commissioning support through developmental editing, project management, copyediting, and typesetting to manufacturing management and backlist conversion. Our group companies develop enterprise software for the creation, management, and publication of content; create mobile apps and cloud solutions for distribution; and craft discoverability strategies for publishers. As a single source of outsourced and in-house services and solutions over the content lifecycle, Newgen helps clients maximize efficiencies in a competitive market.
