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SOCIAL SCIENCE / HUMANITIES EDITOR

SOCIAL SCIENCE / HUMANITIES EDITOR

Penerbit Ilmu BaktiSelangorMalaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
2 days ago
Job description

Overview

The Social Science / Humanities Editor is responsible for planning, editing, and developing high-quality educational materials for primary and / or secondary school levels. This includes textbooks, workbooks, teacher’s guides, and digital resources aligned with the latest school curriculum (KSSR / KSSM). The role requires strong subject knowledge in Economy, Business Studies, Accounting, etc, must be attention to detail, and collaboration with writers, designers, and other editors to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency across publications.

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate and liaise closely with authors on all matters related to book publishing.
  • Review and edit manuscripts for respective subjects to ensure content accuracy and adherence to curriculum standards.
  • Check and verify subject facts, terminology, and formulas.
  • Collaborate with design team on illustrations, typesetting / layout, and proofreading corrections.
  • Ensure timely completion and delivery of all assigned publishing projects.
  • Engage and liaise with teachers to obtain the most current data and information.
  • Keep up to date with changes in MOE curriculum, syllabus, and examination formats.
  • Participate in content development meetings and provide constructive editorial feedback.

Job requirements

  • Candidate must possess degree or equivalent in Economy, Business Studies, Accounting, etc.
  • 3-5 years working experience in the publishing industry. Editors with experience in handling primary / secondary textbooks are highly encouraged to apply.
  • Familiarity with the Malaysian education system, curriculum syllabus and examination formats (primary & secondary).
  • Good contacts with practicing teachers & others related to this field.
  • Good command of the Bahasa Malaysia and English language (spoken & written).
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a keen eye for identifying and correcting language-related errors.
  • Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Computer literate – familiar with MS Word, MS Excel, AI tools, etc.
  • Required documents

    Interested candidates are invited to submit :

  • Comprehensive resume and portfolio with passport-sized photograph, current and expected salary
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  • Application questions

  • What’s your expected monthly basic salary?
  • Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
  • How many years' experience do you have as an Editor?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
  • Company information

    Broadcast Media, Entertainment and Publishing 51-100 employees

    We are a well established publishing firm and looking for dynamic, motivated, and passionate individuals to join our esteem organization.

    At Penerbit Ilmu Bakti Sdn. Bhd., we value and regard our dedicated employees as our most valuable asset. Today, we have a competitive team of 90-plus that ensures we are able to publish and deliver various quality educational materials on time. Our employees are the key to our successful and growing business.

    If you are looking for a long-term fulfilling career with great prospects and a lot of learning opportunities, then your spirit of participation, team work and innovation are considered as the vital core values of our company’s culture.

    We are a well established publishing firm and looking for dynamic, motivated, and passionate individuals to join our esteem organization.

    At Penerbit Ilmu Bakti Sdn. Bhd., we value and regard our dedicated employees as our most valuable asset. Today, we have a competitive team of 90-plus that ensures we are able to publish and deliver various quality educational materials on time. Our employees are the key to our successful and growing business.

    If you are looking for a long-term fulfilling career with great prospects and a lot of learning opportunities, then your spirit of participation, team work and innovation are considered as the vital core values of our company’s culture.

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