Hire Marissa G. Writing freelancer at MillionFormula

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Account Type: Individual FREELANCER
Name: Marissa G
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Country: South Africa
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Expertise category: Writing

Spoken Language(s): English,

Joining Date: 2021-11-15

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Experienced English editor

I am a 32-year-old qualified editor with ten years’ experience in the publishing industry. I have strong organisational skills and have been lauded for my sharp attention to detail. Dedication, life-long learning and loyalty are core values in both my personal and professional life.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Information Science Honours in Publishing

Post-graduate degree | University of Pretoria, South Africa To publish is to produce and issue printed and electronic information for distribution and sale. Published matter includes a wide variety of printed and electronic information products, including books, magazines and corporate publications. This post-graduate degree developed specialist skills in management, editing, proofreading and research. Completed modules: - Publishing management: Management and finances - Publishing management: Organisation and processes - The publishing environment: development and trends in the book industry - Editorial Practice: Advanced copy-editing and editorial project management - Editorial practice: List building and acquisition of rights. - Book History - Research methodology

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Bachelor of Information Science in Publishing

Publishing involves selecting, packaging and distributing content based on the needs of the user, in both print and electronic formats. This degree focused trains students to produce, publish and package texts for different audiences. Students are equipped with background knowledge on the local and international publishing industry, role players and trends, and both print and digital formats, as well as relevant workplace skills. These skills include: the commissioning of manuscripts for specific markets; copy-editing and proofreading; design and production; and marketing and distribution.

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Project Management in Publishing Short Course

This course is intended for editorial staff and commissioning editors who manage projects. It aims to give trainees a global picture of the principal functions involved in managing publishing projects, while also giving the project manager the tools required to keep a project on track, to budget, on deadline and to the required quality standard. Learning by doing exercises and interacting with colleagues on case studies are the keynotes of his course.

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Editing and Proofreading Maths and Science Texts

Working with scientific material requires the editor to become familiar with and adopt specialist terminology and stylistic conventions. The course focuses on these ‘nitty-gritty’ aspects rather than on the science or maths itself. Editors and proofreaders of these texts must ensure that copy is clear and unambiguous, and that conventions are observed consistently throughout a text.

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Business Writing Course – The Plain Language Programme

Learning good business writing skills and how to communicate concisely, accurately, and effectively.Business writing skillsBusiness writing templatesEmail correspondence and email etiquetteStorytelling for businessReport writingWriting business proposalsWriting for the webEditing

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Expertise: Writing

Sub Category: Proofreading

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Copy-editing Proofreading Editing Transcriptionist Copywriter Proofreader Editor Publishing

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