Ghost Writer - Chennai, India - Notion Press Media Pvt. Ltd

Description

ABOUT US:
Notion Press is India's largest book publishing platform with over 100,000 books published and sold in 150+ countries. We are a 12-year-old platform and currently publish a new book every 30 minutes. Notion Press is a global platform for anyone who believes in the power of words and the impact it can have on the world we live in. Our vision is to democratize publishing and help writers to publish and sell their books directly to readers around the world. We are a 120+ strong team currently operating in India, looking to expand to South-East Asia, Europe and North America.

We are seeking a driven, self-motivated candidate to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be responsible for developing compelling, creative and engaging books. High levels of energy, willingness to experiment, strong communication skills, and exposure to all current trends are a must.

In This Role You Will:
-Collaborate with authors to understand their ideas, vision, and writing goals.
-Conduct insightful interviews to gather detailed information and engaging content.
-Write, edit, and proofread manuscripts to ensure they meet our high-quality standards.
-Work closely with our editorial team to refine and polish the content.
-Continuously seek and implement innovative writing techniques and strategies that elevate our authors' publishing experience.
-Maintain regular communication with authors and the internal team, stick to deadlines, provide updates on progress and address any concerns.

A Perfect Candidate Has:
-A passion for reading.
-At least 1 year of experience in writing long-form content, preferably of a journalistic nature.
-Excellent writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
-Familiarity with social media platforms and their respective content requirements.
-Strong time-management and organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
-A passion for writing and storytelling, with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
-A portfolio of writing samples that demonstrate a range of writing styles and formats would be helpful. *

Sound like a fit? We can't wait to hear from you.

BENEFITS:Our benefits package includes the best of what leading organizations provide, such as:

• A flat and transparent culture and a chance to work with the leadership team of a high-growth startup
• Best learning and development opportunities, a chance to have a big impact in a hyper-growth setup
• The possibility of having a huge societal impact - we help writers fulfil their dreams and our books reach hundreds of thousands of readers across the world
• Other Benefits - Employee Stock Options, Paid Time Off for Annual Vacations and Healthcare Insurance

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: Notion Press is proud to be an equal opportunity employer; we don't just value diversity, we promote and celebrate it. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. As of January 2021, we have achieved our 'Gender diversity' goals. Women comprise fifty percent of our workforce.
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