Author Scout (Indie Writers) jobs in United States
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Written · 13 hours ago

Author Scout (Indie Writers)

Written.app is a platform where independent writers sell directly to readers and keep most of their revenue. They are seeking an Author Scout who will discover and curate talented indie writers with engaged audiences, guiding them through the publication process on their platform.

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Responsibilities

Scout writers with strong, engaged audiences
Evaluate writing quality, voice, and long-term potential
Build genuine, human conversations with authors
Guide them from first contact to publication on Written
Help shape a strong, distinctive creator lineup
Bring in 10–15 new publications per month (full books, serial chapters, short works — Written supports flexible formats)
Maintain 10–20 active author conversations

Qualification

Editorial judgmentAuthorsPlatformsNatural communication styleFluent written EnglishSelf-motivated

Required

Experience with authors, content, or creator communities
Familiarity with platforms like Wattpad, KDP, Inkitt, Radish, Substack, AO3
Strong editorial judgment and taste
Confident, natural communication style
Self-motivated and comfortable working remotely
Fluent written English

Company

Written

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Written is a decentralized Web3 platform designed for Web2 users.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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