Editor - Pre Primary

Company Description

Vikas® Publishing, a part of the S. Chand Group, is a prominent name in educational and general publishing since its inception in 1969. Headquartered in Delhi with branches in Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, and Kolkata, Vikas® specializes in producing high-quality college textbooks, school textbooks, and mass-market books. With a strong presence in India and international markets such as SAARC countries, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, Vikas® reaches over 5000 booksellers across the globe. Its imprint, Madhubun Educational Books, offers over 600 curriculum-based titles and activity-driven books from kindergarten to grade 12, trusted by thousands of schools. Coupled with its extensive distribution network through UBS Publishers’ Distributors, the group stands as a leader in the Indian book trade.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Editor - Pre Primary at Vikas Publishing, located in Delhi, India. The Editor will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and editing content for pre-primary educational materials. Key responsibilities include reviewing manuscripts, ensuring language accuracy, developing age-appropriate content, coordinating with authors and designers, and overseeing the production process to maintain quality and timelines. The role requires collaborating with the product development team to ensure content aligns with the educational standards and company objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong editing, proofreading, and writing skills for educational content
• Experience in content development and curriculum planning for pre-primary education
• Proficiency in communication and collaboration with team members, authors, and designers
• Attention to detail and the ability to adhere to project deadlines
• Proven knowledge of pre-primary pedagogy and child-centric education practices
• Proficiency in using publishing and editing tools
• Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field; specialization in early education or publishing is preferred