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QC (Grammar & Plagiarism Checks)

Min Experience

2 years

Location

Bangalore - Indiranagar Center

JobType

Full-Time

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About the role

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Specialist to join our team. The QC Specialist will be responsible for conducting thorough grammar checks, plagiarism screenings, and content reviews to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and quality of written materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of language, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for maintaining high-quality standards. Responsibilities: Grammar Checks: Review written content, including articles, documents, and reports, for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and syntax errors. Ensure consistency in language usage, style, and formatting according to established guidelines and standards. Provide detailed feedback and corrections to writers to improve the overall quality and clarity of content. Plagiarism Screening: Conduct plagiarism checks using software tools to identify and address any instances of unoriginal or improperly cited content. Analyze sources, citations, and references to verify accuracy and adherence to citation standards. Work with writers and content creators to resolve plagiarism issues and maintain originality in written materials. Content Reviews: Evaluate content for factual accuracy, completeness, and relevance to ensure it meets project requirements and objectives. Collaborate with writers, editors, and subject matter experts to clarify information, address discrepancies, and enhance content quality. Verify data, statistics, and references to ensure they are credible, up-to-date, and properly sourced. Quality Assurance: Implement quality control processes and guidelines to uphold standards of excellence in written content. Conduct regular audits and checks to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with quality standards. Recommend and implement best practices for writing, editing, and content creation to enhance overall quality and effectiveness. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of quality control checks, corrections, and feedback provided. Generate reports on grammar and plagiarism findings, trends, and recommendations for continuous improvement. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including writers, editors, and management, regarding quality control outcomes and initiatives. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in quality control, editing, proofreading, or similar roles with a focus on grammar and plagiarism checks. Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style conventions. Familiarity with plagiarism detection tools, grammar-checking software, and content management systems. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking skills, and ability to identify errors and inconsistencies in written content. Effective communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to provide constructive feedback and support to writers and content creators. Knowledge of writing and editing best practices, style guides, and industry standards for content quality. Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred. Preferred Qualifications: Certification or training in editing, proofreading, quality assurance, or related areas is advantageous. Experience in academic or publishing environments with a focus on scholarly writing and research integrity. Familiarity with different writing styles, genres, and formats across various industries and content types. Education: Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred. Additional certifications or courses in editing, proofreading, quality assurance, or writing are beneficial.

About the company

We (Emversity) are building a full-stack, employability-led EdTech platform. We will Acquire, Train, Certify and Place students into specific job tracks. In the first 8 quarters, we will focus on AHP (Allied Health Professionals) and Nursing. Our courses are co-created with the industry to ensure that our curriculum and training methodology is abreast with what the industry needs. We will offer two types of courses: (a) short term Certifications recognised in partnership with NSDC and IMA, and (b) UGC-recognised bachelor's Degrees. We have just concluded our seed round of $11 million with Matrix Partners and Light Speed. The founders of Unacademy, Upgrad, OYO, Livspace, Cars24 and Tracxn also participated in this round. Our Founder & CEO, Vivek Sinha, is a seasoned operator in the Education and Upskilling space. He was the COO of Unacademy, and helped build India's largest learning platform and $3.6 billion company that employed more than 5,000 employees and 3,000 educators across Online and ~100 Offline centres. Vivek, in his new venture, is supported by seasoned leadership from Healthcare and Education domain. We are headquartered in Bangalore. The formal unveiling of the brand (and commencement of admissions) is happening in February 2024 in 12 cities of India, and 1 campus abroad.

Skills

grammar
plagiarism
content review
quality assurance
writing
editing
proofreading