Freelance Writer
Posted 7 days ago by Twine
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: A company is looking for a versatile publishing professional to manage book production and marketing in a remote full-time contract role. The position requires expertise in ghostwriting, editing, cover design, and promotional strategy, overseeing the entire lifecycle of book projects. The ideal candidate will ensure high-quality results and timely delivery while adapting to various genres and audiences. This role combines creativity, precision, and strategic thinking across diverse projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate on ghostwriting projects, developing manuscripts that align with client vision and tone.
- Perform thorough book editing, ensuring clarity, consistency, and grammatical accuracy.
- Design professional, market-ready book covers that reflect the essence of each title.
- Coordinate with publishing platforms to prepare manuscripts, covers, and metadata for release.
- Plan and execute book marketing strategies to maximize visibility and reach.
- Manage timelines, track milestones, and deliver completed projects within agreed deadlines.
- Provide creative input throughout the production cycle to enhance overall quality.
- Adapt to varied genres and target audiences, ensuring tailored content and marketing approaches.
Key Skills:
- Strong background in book writing, ghostwriting, and editing across multiple genres.
- Proficiency in book cover design using tools such as Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, or Canva.
- Familiarity with publishing platforms such as Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, or similar.
- Experience in book marketing, including digital campaigns, social media promotion, and metadata optimization.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple aspects of book production simultaneously.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities for working with authors and team members.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting while meeting deadlines and milestones.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering polished, professional work.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
A company is seeking a versatile publishing professional to support book production and marketing across multiple stages. This full-time contract position requires expertise in ghostwriting, editing, cover design, publishing, and promotional strategy. The role involves managing the complete lifecycle of book projects, from manuscript development through to marketing campaigns, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results. The position is remote, offering the opportunity to work on diverse projects that combine creativity, precision, and strategic thinking.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate on ghostwriting projects, developing manuscripts that align with client vision and tone.
- Perform thorough book editing, ensuring clarity, consistency, and grammatical accuracy.
- Design professional, market-ready book covers that reflect the essence of each title.
- Coordinate with publishing platforms to prepare manuscripts, covers, and metadata for release.
- Plan and execute book marketing strategies to maximize visibility and reach.
- Manage timelines, track milestones, and deliver completed projects within agreed deadlines.
- Provide creative input throughout the production cycle to enhance overall quality.
- Adapt to varied genres and target audiences, ensuring tailored content and marketing approaches.
Skills and Requirements
- Strong background in book writing, ghostwriting, and editing across multiple genres.
- Proficiency in book cover design using tools such as Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, or Canva.
- Familiarity with publishing platforms such as Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, or similar.
- Experience in book marketing, including digital campaigns, social media promotion, and metadata optimization.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple aspects of book production simultaneously.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities for working with authors and team members.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting while meeting deadlines and milestones.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering polished, professional work.
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