Ghost Writer in Remote work

 The mission of the Ghostwriter is to take a client participating in our ghostwriting program from a book plan to a final draft of a manuscript ready for copyedit. The Ghostwriter will achieve this goal by proactively engaging with our clients, writing and editing the editorial through our ghostwriting process.

Expected Outcomes

   Ensure the successful completion of ghostwriting projects. You will organize, plan and manage the execution of the ghostwriting process. This requires excellent communication skills and an ability to manage changes in timing and scope.

   Manage the overall word count of the manuscript

   Ensure all phases of the ghostwriting project are completed on time, within budget and with high client satisfaction

   Delivery editorial excellence

Competencies

• Attention to Detail. Does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project.
• Creativity and Innovation. Generates new and innovative approaches to problems.
• Excellent Communication Skills. Highly skilled at advising, coaching and strategizing on the phone and in-person with business professional clients.
• Flexibility/Adaptability. Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change.
• Problem Solving Mindset. Flexible attitude to test new approaches and adjust activities in order to solve unique client challenges.
• Responsible. Meets all deadlines.

Preferred Skills and Experiences

• Minimum of three years book ghostwriting experience
• Exceptional writing, editing, grammar, spelling and communication skills
• Thorough knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• High level of competency in Microsoft Word and Track Changes
• Ability to work effectively with a highly creative and senior level clientele

Note

• Resident in the USA or with a visa and work permit
• Work remotely with a monthly meeting in Charleston, SC (travel and accommodation refunded)