Role 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.
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Ghostwrite executive LinkedIn posts, representing approximately 70β80% of the workload, along with occasional long-form blog posts and thought leadership articles.
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Develop engaging, concise content that reflects the executive's voice, perspective, and evolving business priorities.
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Monitor B2B SaaS, AI, and technology industry news to identify timely thought leadership opportunities.
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Connect emerging trends and current events to business growth, marketing, sales, and customer service.
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Create compelling LinkedIn posts with strong hooks, clear messaging, and engaging narrative flow.
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Turn around time-sensitive content quickly, sometimes within 1β2 hours.
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Collaborate with marketing and creative leadership to develop content strategies and accompanying visual concepts.
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Incorporate executive feedback quickly, independently, and without defensiveness.
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Fact-check all content and maintain exceptional accuracy, editorial quality, and attention to detail.
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Work asynchronously while remaining available on Slack during agreed-upon core business hours.
Qualifications
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7β10+ years of professional writing experience, ideally within enterprise or publicly traded companies.
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Direct experience ghostwriting for CEOs or senior executives, preferably demanding leaders with high editorial standards.
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Strong B2B SaaS and AI industry knowledge, including an understanding of current market trends and industry disruption.
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Demonstrated experience writing executive LinkedIn thought leadership.
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Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with a strong foundation in long-form prose and editorial craft.
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Ability to simplify complex topics into engaging, accessible, jargon-free content.
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Excellent editorial judgment, research, and fact-checking skills.
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A growth mindset and proven ability to receive direct feedback, adapt quickly, and continuously improve.
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Strong ownership, initiative, urgency, and the ability to anticipate executive needs with minimal direction.
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Comfort working independently in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
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Availability to collaborate during agreed-upon core business hours and respond promptly to time-sensitive requests.
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Writing samples that demonstrate executive LinkedIn ghostwriting and long-form thought leadership.
Requirements
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Experience ghostwriting for multiple CEOs at large or publicly traded technology companies.
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A portfolio featuring executive LinkedIn posts across different leadership voices.
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Specialized experience covering AI innovation, SaaS disruption, and emerging technology trends.
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Ability to develop creative concepts for supporting visuals.
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Familiarity with enterprise technology audiences and business growth strategies.
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Experience identifying trending industry topics and quickly turning them into compelling executive content.
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Freelance experience and the flexibility to accommodate occasional urgent requests.
Benefits
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Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K.
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Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.