1,135 Managing Editor jobs in India

Position: Managing Editor

Institution Name: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Publications, Mumbai

(History · Culture · Philosophy · Yoga · Epics)

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, one of India’s premier cultural institutions, invites applications for Managing Editors to strengthen its publishing programme, in Mumbai.

Role & Responsibilities :

· Oversee editing of books on history of India, culture, philosophy, yoga, and epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

· Coordinate with proofreaders and authors to ensure high quality publications.

· Lead the preparation of revised editions of existing titles and initiate work on new publications.

Eligibility:

• PG in in History, Political Science, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Mass Communication or Library Science
• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Managing Editor in a publishing house, newspaper, or periodical.
• Prior teaching/research experience/ Authoring books is an added advantage.
• Strong editorial judgment, managerial ability, and passion for heritage of India.

Shape the next generation of publications that celebrate India’s cultural and intellectual heritage.

Work in a dynamic environment at the intersection of tradition and modern publishing.

Visit: Bhavan’s Online Bookstore --

Interested applicants can share their resumes on

Position: Managing Editor

Institution Name: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Publications, Mumbai

(History · Culture · Philosophy · Yoga · Epics)

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, one of India’s premier cultural institutions, invites applications for Managing Editors to strengthen its publishing programme, in Mumbai.

Role & Responsibilities :

· Oversee editing of books on history of India, culture, philosophy, yoga, and epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

· Coordinate with proofreaders and authors to ensure high quality publications.

· Lead the preparation of revised editions of existing titles and initiate work on new publications.

Eligibility:

• PG in in History, Political Science, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Mass Communication or Library Science
• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Managing Editor in a publishing house, newspaper, or periodical.
• Prior teaching/research experience/ Authoring books is an added advantage.
• Strong editorial judgment, managerial ability, and passion for heritage of India.

Shape the next generation of publications that celebrate India’s cultural and intellectual heritage.

Work in a dynamic environment at the intersection of tradition and modern publishing.

Visit: Bhavan’s Online Bookstore --

Interested applicants can share their resumes on

Position: Managing Editor

Institution Name: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Publications, Mumbai

(History · Culture · Philosophy · Yoga · Epics)

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, one of India’s premier cultural institutions, invites applications for Managing Editors to strengthen its publishing programme, in Mumbai.

Role & Responsibilities :

· Oversee editing of books on history of India, culture, philosophy, yoga, and epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

· Coordinate with proofreaders and authors to ensure high quality publications.

· Lead the preparation of revised editions of existing titles and initiate work on new publications.

Eligibility:

• PG in in History, Political Science, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Mass Communication or Library Science
• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Managing Editor in a publishing house, newspaper, or periodical.
• Prior teaching/research experience/ Authoring books is an added advantage.
• Strong editorial judgment, managerial ability, and passion for heritage of India.

Shape the next generation of publications that celebrate India’s cultural and intellectual heritage.

Work in a dynamic environment at the intersection of tradition and modern publishing.

Visit: Bhavan’s Online Bookstore --

Interested applicants can share their resumes on

Company Description

Sunbeam Publishers Pvt. Ltd. is a leading educational publishing house in India, headquartered in New Delhi, with a marketing and distribution network all over India. The publishing house is well known for producing activity-oriented and curriculum-based books for K-12 segment, designed in accordance with guidelines provided by the CBSE, ICSE and other state boards. Our highly competent production and development department thrives to produce the best learning and support aids for students and teachers. We blend technology and education to make learning simple, fun and fast.

Role Description

Responsibilities and Duties

• To create content for respective subjects
• To edit, evaluate and improvise manuscripts submitted by authors for final production
• To deliver projects within agreed schedules
• To coordinate with authors, artists, designers, external editors and vendors
• To ensure participation in training sessions that could require presentations, case studies (inputs to the sales team with USP’s of the books )
• To work with Directors for proposals of new project and improvement of current textbooks.
• To identify freelance editors and authors

Qualifications

• Master's degree in English or linguistics or related field
• Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling

• Master's degree in Hindi or related field
• Excellent command of the Hindi language, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling

• 5 years of prior experience in an Educational Publishing firm(K12 segment)
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to manage and mentor a team of editors
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

This is a full time, on site role for Pitampura, Delhi.

Aspirants who are comfortable with the location and meet the above mentioned criterion, should only apply.

About Function: The Times of India is the flagship publication of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. It is the world’s largest English broadsheet daily newspaper and covers a wide range of news interests like political, business, sports, entertainment, lifestyle, etc. TOI is built on the key principle to question conventional wisdom and present a comprehensive perspective to the reader for the news around us. The TOI Editorial function is the driving force behind the generation of content that shapes the reader experience. With a focus on news and analysis, this function constantly endeavours to implement path-breaking ideas and drive value-creation innovations.

Position Summary: We need a candidate to work in a rotational role for the Education Times . The candidate is expected to write articles, publish news online, support in making pages and magazines released by the department. Co-ordinate with reporters and photographers to generate all important stories, package and slot to ensure no important stories are missed out, make pages and give catchy captions, straps ensuring a high quality and engaging edition.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Require 4-5 years experience in Print / Digital media mandatory.
• Someone is working in Print/ Digital Media but is ready to work in Education industry .
• Edit articles, select photos and give story ideas, give headlines and caption and edit copies.
• Liaise with reporters for graphic matter and stories and with photographers for photos in order to ensure that no important stories are missed and readers get correct picture of an event.
• Make pages, give correct and catchy headlines, give smart taglines adages and provide informative captions and make attractive and informative graphics and edit and rewrite stories in order to produce error-free, informative and attractive pages.
• Make pages, draw dummies for the assigned edition, decide on stories and pictures to be taken in order to produce a visually pleasing page.
• Scan the agencies and make a list of relevant stories which are not being covered by reporters in order to maintain the paper’s edge over competitors and ensure that no story is missed.

Soft Skills:

• Language skills
• Well-read and proficient in written and spoken English.
• Good news sense.
• Tech savvy in order to keep up with the new software’s being introduced.

Job Title: Copy Editor (Print)

Location: Mumbai, India

Employment Type: Full-time | On-site

About the Role

Mid-day is looking for an experienced Copy Editor to join our vibrant newsroom in Mumbai. If you live and breathe news, have an eye for detail, and can craft punchy, tabloid-style headlines that make readers stop at the newsstand, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit and polish reporter copy for accuracy, clarity, and flow.
• Craft sharp, catchy headlines, captions, and intros.
• Package stories with designers for Page 1, City, Nation, and World .
• Track wires, social media, and news sites for breaking updates.
• Enrich stories with data, facts, and context relevant to readers.
• Proof and release error-free pages on tight deadlines.

Requirements

• 4–5 years of experience in print journalism (daily newspaper or tabloid preferred).
• Strong command of English with proven copy editing experience.
• Skilled at writing catchy, tabloid-style headlines .
• Deep awareness of city, state, national, and international news .
• Familiarity with newsroom deadlines and page-making tools (InDesign/QuarkXPress preferred).
• Based in Mumbai (or strong knowledge of the Mumbai market).
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver clean, sharp copy without AI tools .

Why Join Us?

Be part of a fast-paced newsroom that captures Mumbai’s pulse. Shape stories, spark conversations, and grow with one of India’s most dynamic tabloids.