Copy Editor

Job Title : Copy Editor

Experience : Minimum 2+ Years in book and / or journal publishing

Location : Chennai / Trichy (Onsite)

Job Type : Full-Time, Onsite

To Apply :

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to [HIDDEN TEXT]

About us :

Straive (earlier known as SPi Global) is a market leading content solutions company providing content creation services, course design, data operations and platform-based technology solutions.

Ed-Tech, Data Solutions, Research and Education Content Services form the core pillars of the company's long-term vision. With the acquisition of LearningMate in 2020, Straive is an end-to end content and technology partner to K-12, higher education players, digital publishers and LMS providers. The company is a specialized solutions provider to business information providers in finance, legal, real estate, life sciences and logistics. Straive continues to be the leading content services provider to research and education publishers.

In early 2021, SPi Global rebranded itself to Straive. The rebranding exercise saw a revamp of the visual identity of the company including a new brand colour, logo, refreshed website and social channels. The name Straive encompasses the company's increased focus on AI-driven solutions and signifies its ongoing endeavor to continuously enhance the value the company brings to its customers, to its employees and to the community. The new brand logo represents Straive's commitment to unravel the power of information by 'Connecting the Dots''.

Required Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's degree (preferably in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field).

Experience : Minimum 2 years of professional copy editing experience in the domain of books (academic, non-fiction, or fiction) and / or scholarly journals (e.g., STM or Humanities / Social Sciences).

Language Skills : Exceptional command of the English language, including advanced knowledge of grammar, syntax, and punctuation.

Style Guide Fluency : Proven working knowledge and ability to apply major style guides (e.g., Chicago, APA) and internal house styles.

Technical Proficiency : Proficiency in Microsoft Word (especially using Track Changes ) and familiarity with publishing software workflows.

Onsite Requirement : Must be willing to work onsite at the Chennai or Trichy office location.

Skills Required

apa, Copy Editing, Microsoft Word