English Language Expert (English Linguistics/Mphil In English Literature)
WordLayouts, Pakistan

We at WordLayouts are currently looking to hire a candidate for the job role of content editor with strong English language experties. The potential applicants are expected to possess the specified skills and work traits as well as elements of expertise, coupled with a certain level of educational qualifications and work experience required in order to be eligible to apply. The details of these can be found below.

Job title — English Language Expert

Summary

We are looking to hire a skilled and experienced candidate for the job position of English language experts who possesses expertise in the areas of thoroughly researching sources, planning content, and then managing multiple formally written articles by reviewing, editing, fact-checking, and proofreading them. Our goal is to publish content that is exquisite in terms of writing, correct in terms of the information provided, engaging in terms of sentence structuring, and better in terms of format than our competitors. Our focus is on quality.

Duties

• The duties that the recruit/editor will be expected to complete in an effective manner include:
• Content planning through the detailed analysis of provided sources
• Coordination and liaising with team members/supervisors in the process of forwarding article descriptions/prompts and approval of the content received
• Through analysis of the sentence structure, grammatical factors, spelling, wording choice, and information provided in the articles
• Highlighting errors that are found in the content/articles received after thoroughly implementing quality assurance methods and techniques
• Sharing detailed feedback of the different writers providing the content/articles with the supervisors/team leaders
• Liaising with the graphic designing team members to get infographics prepared for publication
• Preparation of brief content for the infographics of each of the tasks assigned
• Making significant contributions in terms of improvement suggestions or areas of benefit to the organization

Remuneration

Market competitive compensation/salary will be offered.

Skills required

• Strong knowledge, expertise, and language handling skills in English in terms of comprehension, communication, and writing.
• Clear understanding of the formal style of writing
• Strong relevant analytical abilities
• Thorough research skills
• Multitasking skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Team-player qualities
• Attention-to-detail
• Familiarity and expertise in operating MS Word, Google documents, and basic correspondence software/apps
• Time-management skills
• Contributive and collaborative style of conducting the work

Required education level and area

• English Linguistics
• MPhil in English Literature

Experience required

The minimum relevant work experience required is of 1-2 years; working as a proofreader, teacher, professor, or editor.

Additional relevant certification

Any additional relevant certification(s) and/or significant publication/achievement will be significantly noted and considered.

Type of shift

The recruit will be expected to report and work onsite/in the office premises. The option to work remotely is not offered.

Expected working days and hours

The recruit will be expected to work Monday to Friday, from 9-4 pm in Winters and 9-5 pm in Summers.

• Strong knowledge, expertise, and language handling skills in English in terms of comprehension, communication, and writing.
• Clear understanding of the formal style of writing
• Strong relevant analytical abilities
• Thorough research skills
• Multitasking skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Team-player qualities
• Attention-to-detail
• Familiarity and expertise in operating MS Word, Google documents, and basic correspondence software/apps
• Time-management skills
• Contributive and collaborative style of conducting the work

Job Rewards and Benefits