Biographers need to be commited to being part of the journey as someone tells their story. Being a good listener and allowing a person to tell their story, while recording it in a meaningful way. Being familiar and confident in using Microsoft Word and Google Docs will enable the biogrppher time to really listen to the story as the person speaks it. Being able to use a voice recording app would definetly be an advatnge.
Reasonably tech savvy with the use of Microsoft Word, Google Docs and voice recording apps. Being able to insert photos would be an advantage.
Have a patient anad caring disposition while being a good listenter.
Usally around 3 hours per week over a 5-7 week periods. One week for meeting with the client and 2-3 hours for typing up the biography each week.
Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below.
We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
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