Love writing and human behavior? Content writer needed for coaching practice.

Job Description
I’m a Solopreneur looking for a content writer with an authentic (non-salesy) writing style for social media (primarily LinkedIn), blog, email, newsletter, and document writing with a focus on emotional intelligence, personal/professional development, and career transition.

Hours and Pay
The position starts at 5-10 hours a week and gradually increases to 20 hours a week by the end of the first 30 days. The role pays $250-$450 USD per month based on experience and quality of writing throughout selection process. This role pays weekly for the first month, bi-weekly the second month, and monthly thereafter.

Duties
You’ll work primarily from a content calendar, and create content based on podcast episode recordings, notes and outlines, and vetted sources. Other duties may include online research as needed and basic podcast/video editing, based on interests and strengths.

Main responsibilities include (but not limited to):
• Drafting content for LinkedIn posts, emails, newsletters, and microblogs, coaching on style and language, and revisions to arrive at a final draft, followed by formatting based on the platform.
• Creating basic graphics and/or finding photos consistent with brand to post with drafted content.
• Drafting and formatting coaching materials based on outlines and notes provided.
• Uploading/posting content to social media, blog, and email list, following and completing checklists to ensure consistency.
• Occasional online search for podcasters, collaborators, and their email addresses. Email communications as needed.
• Sending a daily report of “Green, Yellow, Red”, to let me know what was completed, what items are pending, and what needs my attention/what I can help you with.

Three Most Important Qualities:
• Writing skills and grammar
• Good work ethic, honesty, and integrity
• Proactive and detail oriented

Everything else, we can work on together through coaching, training, and practice. This includes the following optional skills:
• Kajabi blog/email marketing/websites
• Canva
• ChatGPT and AI prompting
• LinkedIn
• Google Docs/Gmail/Google Calendar
• Trello
• Microsoft Word

How to Apply
1. Read this posting in its entirety to be sure it’s a good fit.
2. Send me a cover letter describing your education/experience and why you are interested in this role (students welcome!). Please do not use chat GPT.
3. Include your three best work samples. Even better if they are related to coaching, behavior, emotional intelligence (blogs, LinkedIn, emails, etc)
4. Ask any initial questions you may have – seriously, the more the better!
5. We’ll both get a chance to ask questions and get to know each other a bit before we decide if we are a fit.

Final candidates will then be asked to complete a *paid* writing assignment before the top candidate is selected. The assignment will be to write a microblog (100-300 words), and one LinkedIn post (50-200 words) based on a 30-minute podcast episode or other pre-selected content. This assignment will be paid at $5/hr USD.

Does this sound good to you? Then please apply and I will personally read your materials, answer your questions, and invite the top candidates to answer interview questions. In your initial message, please include the word purple in your subject line so that I know you read the complete job prescription and feel this is a good role for you. Thank you for your time. I look forward to getting to know you and finding out if we are a good fit for each other!