The Executive (Copy Editor) will support the team lead at the Editorial to fix errors and align with our house style. The editor will work closely with the larger in-house communications team on documents related to the development sector at large. Documents the candidate can expect to work on include blogs, pitch decks, research reports, communication campaigns, and social media deliverables.
The role also requires familiarity with large language models (LLMs) and AI-powered tools. The ideal candidate should know how to use these tools responsibly to support research, summarize complex information, improve editorial efficiency, and refine content, while applying strong editorial judgment to verify facts, maintain context, preserve tone, and ensure compliance with MSC's editorial standards.
The edits will span proofing, sense check, checks for consistency, alignment with the MSC in-house style, and reader focus. Most edits involve preserving meaning while sharpening text into crisp plain language. Most changes include making sentences active, fixing Indianisms, doing a sense check,



fixing logical inconsistencies, and hacking away non-sequiturs and danglers. The Assistant Editor should track their tasks and work in a self-managed way.
Editorial experience of 2-5 years, preferably in print or online news media, nonfiction or general publishing, business editing, or technical editing.
Work experience/internship with a media organization, publishing house, or other editorial functions are a must.
Attention to detail, ability to pick out Indianisms, a solid sense of style and grammar, ability to work well under tight deadlines, ability to edit and rewrite content while preserving meaning.
Quick to adapt to and apply the in-house editorial and brand guidelines, as well as client guidelines.
Exposure to generative AI and large language models (LLMs).
Ability to solve problems, stay organized, and track and prioritize tasks.
Ability to multitask independently.
A self-start

📌 Executive (India)
🏢 Microsave Consulting
📍 India