Apply now: Executive Ghostwriter, location is Remote. The start date is Early November 2026 for this 4-month contract position.
Job Title: Executive Ghostwriter
Location: Remote
Start Date: Early November 2026
Duration: 4+ month contract
Compensation Range: $64 - $69 / hour W2
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Job Description:
We are seeking an exceptional Executive Ghostwriter to develop compelling thought leadership content for a high-profile CEO in the B2B SaaS and AI space. The ideal candidate is an experienced executive writer who combines exceptional storytelling, industry awareness, speed, and adaptability with a growth mindset and the ability to thrive under direct feedback.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Ghostwrite executive LinkedIn posts, representing approximately 70-80% of the workload, along with occasional long-form blog posts and thought leadership articles.
Develop engaging, concise content that reflects the executive's voice, perspective, and evolving business priorities.
Monitor B2B SaaS, AI, and technology industry news to identify timely thought leadership opportunities.
Connect emerging trends and current events to business growth, marketing, sales, and customer service.
Create compelling LinkedIn posts with strong hooks, clear messaging, and engaging narrative flow.
Turn around time-sensitive content quickly, sometimes within 1-2 hours.
Collaborate with marketing and creative leadership to develop content strategies and accompanying visual concepts.
Incorporate executive feedback quickly, independently, and without defensiveness.
Fact-check all content and maintain exceptional accuracy, editorial quality, and attention to detail.
Work asynchronously while remaining available on Slack during agreed-upon core business hours.
Minimum Requirements:
7-10+ years of professional writing experience, ideally within enterprise or publicly traded companies.
Direct experience ghostwriting for CEOs or senior executives, preferably demanding leaders with high editorial standards.
Strong B2B SaaS and AI industry knowledge, including an understanding of current market trends and industry disruption.
Demonstrated experience writing executive LinkedIn thought leadership.
Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with a strong foundation in long-form prose and editorial craft.
Ability to simplify complex topics into engaging, accessible, jargon-free content.
Excellent editorial judgment, research, and fact-checking skills.
A growth mindset and proven ability to receive direct feedback, adapt quickly, and continuously improve.
Strong ownership, initiative, urgency, and the ability to anticipate executive needs with minimal direction.
Comfort working independently in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
Availability to collaborate during agreed-upon core business hours and respond promptly to time-sensitive requests.
Writing samples that demonstrate executive LinkedIn ghostwriting and long-form thought leadership.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience ghostwriting for multiple CEOs at large or publicly traded technology companies.
A portfolio featuring executive LinkedIn posts across different leadership voices.
Specialized experience covering AI innovation, SaaS disruption, and emerging technology trends.
Ability to develop creative concepts for supporting visuals.
Familiarity with enterprise technology audiences and business growth strategies.
Experience identifying trending industry topics and quickly turning them into compelling executive content.
Freelance experience and the flexibility to accommodate occasional urgent requests.
