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  • Our team at the Nashville History Preservation Society is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Ghostwriter to help us document and share the rich history of Nashville and its surrounding areas. If you possess a love for historical research, storytelling, and a talent for crafting engaging narratives, we encourage you to apply! **Your Impact** As our Ghostwriter, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing untold stories of Nashville's past to life. You will collaborate with historians, community leaders, and local residents to gather information, conduct interviews, and craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. This position is crucial in helping us expand our outreach and connect with new supporters. **Community Focus** We are looking for someone driven by a passion for history and a commitment to preserving and promoting Nashville's unique cultural heritage. Your writing will help educate, inspire, and foster a deeper appreciation for the people, places, and events that have shaped our community. **Key Responsibilities** * Conducting in-depth research on various historical topics related to Nashville. * Collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and authenticity. * Developing engaging narratives for a variety of mediums, including books, articles, blog posts, and social media content. * Adapting writing styles to suit different target audiences. * Managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines. **Experience That Matters to Us** * A robust background in history, journalism, creative writing, or a related field. * Proven experience in ghostwriting or similar writing roles. * Excellent research and interviewing skills. * Exceptional writing and storytelling abilities. * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively. **Institutional Benefits** We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where you can make a real difference in the community. As a team member, you'll enjoy competitive compensation, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. But more importantly, you will contribute to a meaningful cause: preserving and promoting Nashville's history for future generations. **Our Commitment to You** The Nashville History Preservation Society is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all. We value diversity and believe that it enhances our ability to serve the community effectively. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. *Full-time remote position. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.*
    Nashville, TN
    Remote
    Full-time
    $50,000 - $65,000 per year
    Ghostwriting / Copywriting
    19 days ago
  • We're seeking a skilled ghostwriter near Riverside, CA to help our clients elevate their brand presence and personal narratives through captivating written content. In this remote contractor role, you'll collaborate with individuals and businesses across diverse industries, crafting compelling content that resonates with their target audiences. **Project Focus: Riverside Narratives** Your primary responsibility involves taking client concepts and transforming them into polished articles, engaging blog posts, impactful web copy, and even complete book manuscripts. This role demands a deep understanding of diverse writing styles, audience adaptation, and the art of capturing a unique voice—even when that voice isn't your own. **What You'll Be Tasked With:** * Conducting preliminary research on project specifications and topic backgrounds. * Collaborating with clients to refine concepts and writing objectives. * Independently producing original, high-caliber written works within the client-stipulated timelines. * Revising text to satisfy clients' suggestions and needs. * Maintaining awareness of current publishing industry developments and content trends. * Implementing relevant keywords and strategies for content optimization. **Crafting Your Profile: Ideal Skills & Attributes** * A vibrant portfolio highlighting your written artistry (ghostwriting experience is a substantial advantage). * Stellar mastery of English grammar and usage. * Capacity to adapt to unique perspectives and meet diverse editorial styles. * Reliability in meeting timelines and fulfilling commitments. * Consistent and responsive communication skills. * Awareness of SEO principles related to online content production. * Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or comparable field. **Making a Partnership: Perks & Potential** * Complete creative latitude for all project-related processes. * Flexible schedule coordinated according to individual demands. * Direct partnerships and communications with diverse clientele. * Lucrative earnings based upon industry norms and involvement. * Gain exposure to cutting-edge initiatives that extend across numerous sectors. **About Our Content Vision** Our enterprise fuels innovative brands with superior content marketing strategies. As digital natives, we utilize top talents who thrive within competitive spheres. The foundation of what we offer centers around collaboration that produces meaningful interactions with both consumers and prospects—allowing growth to happen seamlessly.
    Riverside, CA
    Remote
    Contractor, Freelance
    $30 - $60 per hour
    Ghostwriting
    27 days ago
  • Our burgeoning consultancy is on the hunt for a freelance technical ghostwriter, blending sharp technical prowess with a narrative touch in the Baltimore metro area and beyond. As our go-to wordsmith, you will transform complex software documentation and technical guides into compelling, accessible resources. We need a pro at distilling engineering-speak into user-friendly prose. **The Technical Challenge:** We aren't looking for someone just to "write stuff"; we need a meticulous artist that transforms intricate specifications into crystal-clear guides, manuals, and tutorials. Picture taking a blueprint for a rocket and making it legible for a child. **What you will contribute:** * Converting convoluted technical data into captivating narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. * Generating step-by-step user manuals, API references, and troubleshooting guides, ensuring a seamless user onboarding experience. * Collaborating with our team of engineers, developers, and product managers to gather precise technical specs and ensure content accuracy. * Conducting extensive research on software systems and development platforms. * Establishing and maintaining a coherent documentation style and standardization protocols. * Assisting in content planning to facilitate a continuous evolution of resources based on emerging trends. * Revitalizing legacy documentation, and elevating outmoded materials into relevant, informative resources. **What We Admire:** * Hands-on experience with technical concepts (software development, cloud architecture, or systems engineering). * Familiarity with content design practices, content management systems, and publication suites. * Portfolio examples that prove the mastery of technical writing; the higher degree of detail, the better. * Self-discipline to perform on a completely remote basis. * Excellent communication skills, both in terms of articulating your needs, and executing the project requests. * Flexibility to shift writing styles and cater to multiple audiences and project objectives. **Professional Foundation:** While we appreciate scholastic achievements, nothing beats practical experience. Your academic path or degree work is valued; however, industry experience trumps the degree itself. **Reasons to consider this venture:** * **Fully Remote Setup:** Maintain ultimate autonomy with this freelance opportunity. * **Competitive Pay:** Receive remuneration proportional to project complexity and impact, based on established consultancy rates. * **Diverse Portfolio:** Contribute to varied technical documentation that enhances the skill base and creative portfolio. * **Professional Development:** Regular input on future industry developments and practices. * **Engaging Culture:** Become part of our rapidly expanding circle, sharing ideas with industry experts and innovative pioneers. If the above describes your aptitudes and motivations, then we are thrilled to invite you to join our project! As the liaison bridging technical specs and user appreciation, your role not only simplifies complexities but enriches user experiences across all industries. Come play your part in simplifying the complex!
    Baltimore, MD
    Remote
    Freelance / Contractor
    $45,000 - $75,000 per year
    Technical & Ghostwriting
    28 days ago
  • We are seeking an experienced and versatile academic ghostwriter to join our team in Plano, TX. As a crucial member of our writing staff, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, original content across a wide range of academic disciplines. Our projects encompass essays, research papers, theses, dissertations, and other scholarly materials. This is an on-site, full-time opportunity for a dedicated individual with a strong command of academic writing conventions and research methodologies. **Principal Duties:** * Conduct in-depth research on assigned topics, utilizing scholarly databases, academic journals, and other credible sources. * Write original, plagiarism-free content that adheres to specific academic guidelines (e.g., APA, MLA, Chicago). * Collaborate with editors and other writers to ensure consistency and quality across all projects. * Meet deadlines and maintain effective communication with project managers. * Revise and refine content based on feedback from clients and internal quality assurance processes. * Stay current with academic writing trends and developments in various disciplines. * Uphold strict confidentiality standards and ethical writing practices. **Essential Academic Qualifications:** * Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in a relevant field (e.g., English, History, Sociology, Education). * Proven professional journey in academic writing or research. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Ability to conduct thorough research and synthesize information from diverse sources. * Familiarity with various academic citation styles and formatting guidelines. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. * Comfortable working to tight deadlines. **What Sets You Apart:** * Prior experience as a ghostwriter or freelance academic writer. * Demonstrated expertise in multiple academic disciplines. * Proficiency in using academic software and tools (e.g., EndNote, Zotero). * A strong portfolio of successful academic writing samples. **Institutional Benefits:** We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes: 1. **Competitive Compensation:** A salary commensurate with your experience and academic credentials. 2. **Comprehensive Health Insurance:** Medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being. 3. **Paid Time Off:** Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday time to ensure a healthy work-life balance. 4. **Retirement Savings Plan:** A 401(k) plan with employer matching to help you secure your future. 5. **Professional Development Opportunities:** Access to training programs, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. **A Scholarly Environment:** Be part of a vibrant community of writers and researchers who are passionate about academic excellence.
    Plano, TX
    On-site
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Academic Writing, Ghostwriting
    about 1 month ago
  • We're expanding our team in Buffalo, NY, and seeking a talented part-time Ghostwriter to contribute to a diverse range of content projects. If you have a knack for capturing different voices and creating compelling narratives, this hybrid opportunity could be a perfect fit. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with our team and clients, translating ideas into well-crafted articles, blog posts, and other written materials. You'll be working 20-25 hours per week. Your flexibility and adaptability will be highly valued as you navigate projects across various industries and subjects. A high-level writing skillset, project management experience, and effective communication capabilities are essential to ensuring successful execution. **Key Contributions** * Compose captivating, original content that aligns with the needs and brand identity of each client. * Conduct research on various topics to ensure content accuracy and relevance. * Collaborate closely with the content and marketing teams to develop concepts and strategies. * Maintain strict confidentiality while handling sensitive material. * Revise content according to client feedback to exceed expectations. **Capabilities That Shine** * Impressive experience crafting content across multiple platforms. * Demonstrated talent in emulating the tone and style of others. * Excellent project management abilities. * Capability to handle pressure and deadlines. * Attention to detail is something you pride yourself on. * Comfortability to accept criticism and edit when neccesary. **Education & Working History** * Background in English, Communications, Journalism, or similar. * A proven career path as a ghostwriter or content creator. * Portfolio that speaks for itself in regards to writing and capturing a multitude of voices and brands. **Advantages You'll Gain** At our company, we prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering competitive hourly rates, flexibility, and ongoing learning opportunities. In this role, you'll gain a variety of experience and make meaningful connections with a multitude of team members and clients. Also we do cater! Every Friday we supply lunch. We even get dessert sometimes! **About Us** Our company is dedicated to producing content that captivates audiences and generates results. We're a group of diverse professionals, creative thinkers, and marketing experts located in Buffalo, NY. Together we are dedicated to providing each client with high-quality content. If you are ready to take that leap to your next creative role, apply!
    Buffalo, NY
    Hybrid
    Part-Time
    $20-$25 per hour
    Ghostwriting & Content Marketing
    about 1 month ago