Job Details
- Job Location: Lebanon
- Job Category: Education and Training
- Employment Type: Employee
- Job Duration: Full Time
Job Description
Tasks & responsibilities
- editing and proofreading ELT textbooks and related materials to the highest standards of style and accuracy
- researching and adapting material according to specific cultures or markets
- writing new material in the process of making cultural adaptations
- working according to a consistency checklist or style guide
- preparing artwork briefs and searching for appropriate images
- matching different components of a book and detecting inconsistencies
- developing content for interactive activities
- reviewing and quality control of the content in interactive books
- ensuring processes and schedules are adhered to
- troubleshooting problems and implementing solutions
- quality-checking typescripts throughout the copyediting process
Skills & Knowledge requirements
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Bachelor Degree/ A degree in English Literature, Linguistics or Education
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strong copyediting and proofreading skills with a great eye for detail
- a perceptive view regarding design features in schoolbooks
- time management skills (respecting dates)
- ability to work under pressure and to meet fixed deadlines
- critical-thinking skills
- high level of motivation
- highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills
- sensitivity to specific cultural requirements
- ability to quickly adapt to challenging situations
The ideal candidate will have:
- excellent English language communication skills, both spoken and written
- a good understanding of the needs of teachers and learners
- a demonstrable interest, and preferably experience, in English language teaching
- knowledge in the differences between British English and American English (not a must)
- knowledge of international English tests such as the SAT (not a must)
- knowledge of basic computer skills
Years of Experience
0-1 year, fresh graduate
Location
Zouk Mosbeh
Working schedule
6 days/Week,
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Contact Person
Dima Abou Sumsum
Position
HR Recruitment Specialist
Phone Number
00961 71 801 490