Internship Details
Skills And Tools:
Internship Description
Job Description:
-Read and evaluate written text for grammatical and typographical error.
-Compare typeset proofs against original copy to identify errors or omission.
-Use word processors and other specialized software to make changes on typeset documents.
-Ensure page numbers are in the right order and not repeated or omitted.
-Analyze documents to ensure chapter titles match list of contents.
-Mark corrections highlighted by editors/authors and ensure they reflect on the master set proof.
-Rephrase written text to ensure document structure and content are consistent.
-Stay abreast with grammatical development as well as new terminologies in a language.
-Ensure illustrations are suitably captioned and referenced.
-Contact authors directly to clarify grammatical inconsistencies related to style and text choice.
-Forward proofread materials for approval and publication.
-Ensure project is completed within set time constraints.
The intern will learn:
-Proofreading or editing written content. Knowledge of standard proofreading practices, procedures, and concepts.
Application Deadline: 10th of January, 2023.
Duration: up to 6 Months.
Internship Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree most preferably in English, journalism, or mass communication, or in a related field.
- Senior Students or Fresh Graduates are welcome to apply.
- Fluent English is a must.