Contract Writer – Bible Study on Marriage

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conduct research, outline, and compose a comprehensive manuscript ranging from 45,000 to 75,000 words.

• Create an in-depth, Christ-centered Bible study focused on marriage.

• Integrate substantial biblical exposition with practical, hopeful, and transformative applications for couples.

• Work closely with the editorial team during various revision stages.

• Ensure theological consistency with The Daily Grace Co.’s doctrinal beliefs.

• Compile all proposal materials into a single PDF document.

• Include a suggested title and subtitle, a controlling idea, resource summary, theological and interpretive concerns, target audience, comparable titles, author biography, a complete study outline, three complete sample study days, front and back matter, and timeline/specifications.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated mid-level experience.

• Contract-based, per-project engagement.

• Capability to research, outline, and write a manuscript of 45,000 to 75,000 words.

• Skill in developing substantial biblical exposition with practical, hopeful, and transformative applications.

• Ability to ensure theological alignment with The Daily Grace Co.’s doctrinal commitments.

• Proficiency in collaborating with an editorial team through multiple rounds of revisions.

• Proposals must be presented as a single PDF, not in Word or Google Doc formats.

• Proposals should include a suggested title and subtitle.

• Proposals must contain a one-sentence controlling idea that articulates the central theological message and the intended transformation of the reader.

• Proposals must summarize resources that inform the theological perspective, including relevant commentaries or theological works.

• Proposals should identify theological tensions, debated interpretive issues, and application challenges, addressing them in line with TDGC’s ecumenical approach.

• Proposals need to describe the target audience.

• Proposals must include 2 to 3 comparable Bible studies and clarify the distinctions between them.

• Proposals should feature an author biography outlining unique qualifications.

• Proposals must contain a complete Bible study outline with passages and one-sentence summaries of the main ideas for each study day.

• Except for year-long studies, each week should encompass five study days and two rest days.

• Proposals must include at least three complete sample study days, each featuring 750 to 1,000 words of Scripture commentary, two reflection/application questions, and one prayer prompt.

• Proposals should describe any supplemental front and back matter such as maps, charts, illustrations, or timelines.

• Proposals must indicate the current status of the manuscript, anticipated delivery date, and other pertinent timeline/specification details.

• Generative AI must not be utilized to create or refine sample study days.

• Proposals lacking required elements cannot be reviewed.

🏝️ Benefits

• Engage in collaboration with The Daily Grace Co.’s editorial team through several rounds of revisions.

• Enjoy partnership from concept development to launch.

• Gain the opportunity to publish Christ-centered resources with a publisher boasting over a decade of publishing experience.