Book Formatting Executive

We are seeking an eBook Formatting Executive to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for formatting and converting manuscripts into various eBook formats, ensuring high-quality presentation across all digital platforms. This role requires attention to detail, a good understanding of eBook publishing standards, and proficiency in formatting software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Format manuscripts for eBook publishing, ensuring compliance with industry standards (ePub, MOBI, PDF).
• Convert manuscripts from various formats (Word, HTML, etc.) into eBook formats.
• Review and proofread eBooks for errors, ensuring the final product is polished and professional.
• Collaborate with authors, editors, and designers to achieve desired layouts and styles.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in eBook formatting and publishing.
• Assist in troubleshooting formatting issues and implement solutions as needed.
• Maintain organized records of formatted eBooks and project timelines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Publishing, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in eBook formatting and conversion.
• Proficiency in formatting software (e.g., Adobe InDesign, Calibre, Sigil).
• Strong attention to detail and excellent proofreading skills.
• Familiarity with eBook distribution platforms (Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, etc.).
• Good communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of HTML/CSS for advanced formatting.
• Experience in project management.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Karachi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What is your current salary ?
• What is your expected salary ?
• How soon you can join us ?
• skills and expertise?
• are you comfortable to work in Night Shift ? 7 PM to 4 AM at Gulshan-e-Iqbal
• Reason to switch ?
• Any prior experience of ebook formatting ?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• book formatting: 1 year (Required)

Location:

• Karachi (Required)

Work Location: In person