Company: Champak Magazine
Location: INS Towers, BKC, Mumbai, On-site
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

Champak Magazine, a renowned publication dedicated to children’s literature and entertainment, is seeking a dynamic and creative individual to join our editorial team as an Assistant Editor. This position plays a crucial role in shaping the content of Champak Magazine, ensuring it continues to captivate and engage its young audience. This is an exciting opportunity for editors to work for a legacy brand in the publishing industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and manage the copy editing desk.
• Edit and proofread written content to ensure an error-free, clean and engaging copy with a consistent style and tone.
• Work closely with contributors to provide constructive feedback for improvement. Maintain consistent communication, guiding them on editorial requirements and deadlines.

Other Responsibilities:

• Assist in the selection and curation of stories that align with Champak’s themes and values.
• Attend editorial meetings to brainstorm ideas to contribute to creating and developing engaging and age-appropriate content for children.
• Collaborate with writers, freelancers and marketing to ensure clear, fun, consistent copy.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Liberal arts, English Literature, History, Politics, or a related field.
• Excellent writing and developmental editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
• At least 7-10 years of experience in editing, preferably at a publishing house, newspaper or magazine (digital / print).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, a cover letter, and three relevant work sample to hr@delhipress.in  Please include “Assistant Editor – [Your Name]” in the subject line.

Champak Magazine is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.