The Role:
Shikho is searching for “Formatter” to join the team. This role involves proficient formatting for various materials, specifically for books including Bangla, English, and mathematical and scientific equations
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure consistency in formatting, including fonts, margins, spacing, headings, and other elements.
- Format books of admission program, academics program, etc.
- Review documents for errors in formatting, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
- Use appropriate software tools (Microsoft Word) to perform formatting tasks efficiently.
- Adjust formatting as necessary to modify changes in content or layout.
- Adhere to deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively to meet project timelines.
- Conduct quality assurance checks to verify adequate functionality and formatting consistency.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree required
- Proficiency of typing in "Avro" is preferred.
- Ability to type science and mathematical equations will get preference
- Excellent typing speed both in Bangla and English
- Previous experience as formatter will get preference
The Important Bits:
• Job type: Contractual, 5 Days a Week, 10 AM to 6 PM
• Location: Gulshan, Dhaka
• Department: Knowledge
About Shikho:
Shikho is a Bangladeshi education technology start-up with a mission to democratise access to high-quality education. It has so far raised $6.5 million USD of international funding from global venture capitalists in Singapore and America, the highest for a Bangladeshi seed-stage startup and the highest in education technology for the country. Investors include education technology investment specialists Learn Capital from Silicon Valley, regional experts Wavemaker Partners from Singapore along with the Family Office of Singtel Chairman and local partner SAJIDA Foundation. Shikho aims to build a holistic learning ecosystem for a digitally enabled Bangladeshi student population, across primary, secondary, and tertiary education.
Shikho in the News:
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