Content Writer/Content editor

Stardom Alliance, a US-based publishing house (with a wholly owned branch in India) is looking to hire motivated and talented writers and editors in Bengaluru, India. The ideal candidate is a super-excited, fun-loving, literary person who is extremely comfortable with writing non-fiction books.

What is expected: Edits/Writes non-fiction books and other written material submitted by various clients. Has journalism background and highly proficient in written English language, usage, and grammar.

If you don't have a minimum of 2 years of experience specifically in writing non-fiction writing, DO NOT apply.

Responsibilities
• Write books based on outlines, expert interviews and research
• Line-edit manuscripts in English, checking for flow, comprehension, meaning and relevance.
• Research on various topics online to add the Editor’s perspective to manuscripts.
• Use online and offline tools to check for punctuation, grammar etc.
• Research and write a wide variety of topics for multiple platforms (books, website, blogs, articles, social updates, banners, case studies, guides, white papers, etc.)
• Coordinate with our clients and fulfil writing, research, editing, proofreading, and formatting required for print and digital publishing.

Requirements
• 2 years or more experience as a writer/editor of books (specifically, non-fiction)
• Mastery level skills in verbal and written English communication
• Self-motivated and self-directed with a positive attitude
• Bachelor’s degree in creative writing, journalism, English, or related field preferred
• Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs etc.
• Should bring their own LAPTOP to work
• Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Be prepared to work long hours if required

Expected Start Date: On going

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Remote (work from home) or work from our Bangalore office