Aptara provides digital publishing solutions that deliver significant gains in cost, quality and time-to-market for eBook publishers. Having converted tens of millions pages of content to eBooks, Aptara offers comprehensive solutions across all content sources and delivery media, including the Apple iPad and iPhone, Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader devices. Aptara’s expertise includes eBook production, content conversion, application development, custom content development, editorial & design services and content technology solutions. Founded in 1988, Aptara is a U.S.-based company with more than 4,000 professionals worldwide serving leaders in the Trade & Consumer, Professional and Education publishing markets. For more information visit www.aptaracorp.com.
Desired Candidate Profile
Candidates with knowledge of science basics and good English comprehension skills. Knowledge of MS Office (Word) is a must as we do editing online
Job Description
There is a possibility of errors in materials that reach various audiences from prospective authors to readers. Factual errors can have impact ranging from mild embarrassment to extreme damage to the image of the institution.
The Editorial Assistants work closely with the copyediting team. Their primary responsibility is to collate the author and editor corrections into one set. They ensure that the corrections are correct, meaningful and following the house style.
Our objective is to produce an “Error-free print.”
1. As part of your profile you will check the publications (both books and journals) for inconsistency of style.
2. Perform a word-for-word proofreading of the content to ensure that the text is error free with regard to spelling, grammar and style.
3. Any specific corrections requested by the publisher/author need to be implemented carefully.
4. Check manuscripts for various discrepancies and gaps
5. Collaborate closely with artists, DTP operators, and proof-readers for timely delivery
6. Maintaining and managing the manuscript file and documents properly.
7. Corresponding with workgroups.
8. Recommend changes to the workgroup on the basis of changes as desired by publisher and author
Bishwajeet Kumar
Aptara / Techbooks International
http://www.aptaracorp.com
A28, Mohan Cooperative Industrial Estate
Mathura Road, Near Sarita Vihar Metro Station
NEW DELHI,Delhi,India 110044
bishwajeet.kumar@aptaracorp.com
Telephone: 91-11-41682424-308, 09899250094
More information here.
Desired Candidate Profile
Candidates with knowledge of science basics and good English comprehension skills. Knowledge of MS Office (Word) is a must as we do editing online
Job Description
There is a possibility of errors in materials that reach various audiences from prospective authors to readers. Factual errors can have impact ranging from mild embarrassment to extreme damage to the image of the institution.
The Editorial Assistants work closely with the copyediting team. Their primary responsibility is to collate the author and editor corrections into one set. They ensure that the corrections are correct, meaningful and following the house style.
Our objective is to produce an “Error-free print.”
1. As part of your profile you will check the publications (both books and journals) for inconsistency of style.
2. Perform a word-for-word proofreading of the content to ensure that the text is error free with regard to spelling, grammar and style.
3. Any specific corrections requested by the publisher/author need to be implemented carefully.
4. Check manuscripts for various discrepancies and gaps
5. Collaborate closely with artists, DTP operators, and proof-readers for timely delivery
6. Maintaining and managing the manuscript file and documents properly.
7. Corresponding with workgroups.
8. Recommend changes to the workgroup on the basis of changes as desired by publisher and author
Bishwajeet Kumar
Aptara / Techbooks International
http://www.aptaracorp.com
A28, Mohan Cooperative Industrial Estate
Mathura Road, Near Sarita Vihar Metro Station
NEW DELHI,Delhi,India 110044
bishwajeet.kumar@aptaracorp.com
Telephone: 91-11-41682424-308, 09899250094
More information here.
