Junior indexer

2 weeks ago


Tiruppur, India DataWorks Full time

Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in book indexing (100% Manual) Location: Remote Working Days: 6 days a week Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Should be flexible on timings) About the Role We are looking for a Junior Indexer with 1–2 years of experience in book indexing. The ideal candidate should have a strong command of English, attention to detail, and the ability to create accurate, reader-friendly indexes for both analytical and narrative nonfiction titles. Key Responsibilities Create precise and comprehensive indexes for trade and scholarly books. Analyze manuscript structure, themes, and terminology to establish clear subject hierarchies. Ensure consistency in terminology and use of cross-references. Follow publishing standards and indexing conventions. Incorporate author and editor feedback in line with project style guides. Work efficiently using Microsoft Word and PDF annotation tools. Skills & Ideal Candidate Profile Strong English language proficiency and excellent attention to detail. Can be able to read 200-250 Pages in 6 Days. Hands-on experience in 100% manual indexing. Familiarity with back-of-the-book indexing conventions and publishing workflows. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PDF tools. Ability to meet deadlines, adapt to feedback, and work independently. Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of maintaining high quality under tight schedules. Enthusiastic about working on both analytical and narrative nonfiction projects. Subject Expertise History War Studies Geopolitics Business Biography About the Company DataWorks is a leading pre-media and publishing services provider, delivering end-to-end content solutions to global publishers. Our expertise spans editorial, design, typesetting, eBooks, and prepress services. We take pride in producing high-quality content with precision, consistency, and attention to detail. DataWorks 75A, Ambalavanapuram Big Street Vickramasingapuram – 627 425 Tirunelveli, India Email: