Top 9 Writers and Authors Jobs in Durham, NC

Seasonal Part Time Bookseller
Epilogue Books Chocolate Brews —Chapel Hill, NC
- $16.15 - $18.00 an hour
- Temporary
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Seasonal Part Time Barista
Epilogue Books Chocolate Brews —Chapel Hill, NC
- $16.15 - $19.00 an hour
- Temporary
- Spanish
- ServSafe
- Sanitation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Writer
AICPA-CIMA —Durham, NC
- $73,000 - $94,500 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Manager, Editor, Government and Public Services (GPS)
Deloitte —Raleigh, NC
- $88,600 - $163,100 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- English
Editor, Consumer Industry
Deloitte —Raleigh, NC
- $88,600 - $163,100 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- English
Medical Writer II/III
TG Therapeutics —Morrisville, NC
- Email
- Remote
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
Principal GTM Strategist
Appian Corporation —Raleigh, NC
- $150,000 - $300,000 a year
- Remote
- Marketing
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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C Software Developer (Emerging Careers)
SAS —Cary, NC
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Senior Editor, Economics & Financial Services
Deloitte —Raleigh, NC
- $113,100 - $208,300 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- English

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Seasonal Part Time Bookseller

Epilogue Books Chocolate Brews -
Chapel Hill, NC

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Job Details

Temporary | Part-time | Seasonal
$16.15 - $18.00 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Retail sales transactions
High school diploma or GED
Cash register operations
Bookstore experience
Problem-solving
Cash handling machinery
Order fulfillment

Full Job Description

We are actively seeking passionate and creative individuals who enjoy reading, are available on nights and weekends, and who have reliable transportation to the store. We prefer those with bookselling experience, but a combination of customer service experience and a passion for reading counts! We have a staff diverse in age, gender, race, language, and class; all are welcome here.

The aforementioned pay range is inclusive of tips.

Please read the below before submitting your answers and resume on this form.
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/V6gqEaRYTE

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide friendly, consistent, and accurate customer service;
Alphabetize and/or Stock/Re-stock supplies and product that need put away during shift, which will include climbing ladders, crouching, and lifting up to 50 pounds of books;
Keep up-to-date on current books;
Provide write-ups for new favorite books and/or recommendations on a monthly basis;
Ensure all book online orders that come in during shift are processed and ready for delivery;
Keep the bookstore clean;
Balance the cash drawer;
Take and relay accurate phone messages; and,
Staff onsite and potentially off-site author events and book tables.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent;

· One (1) year customer service experience in a retail environment preferred; and

· Must enjoy reading and be able to commit to reading 4 new books a month.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience with electronic cash registers, Microsoft operating systems, Microsoft Office software, and standard office equipment.

Skills & Abilities:

· Customer Service Skills: Manage difficult or emotional customer situations; respond promptly to customer needs; solicit customer feedback to improve service; respond to requests for service and assistance; meet commitments;

· Interpersonal Skills: Focus on solving conflict, not blaming; maintain confidentiality; listen to others without interrupting; keep emotions under control; remain open to others' ideas and try new things; have an appreciation and respect for people of all races, genders, sexual orientation, socio-economic class, etc.;

· Oral Communication: Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; respond well to questions;

· Problem Solving Skills: Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information; develop alternative solutions; use reason even when dealing with emotional topics;

· Professionalism: Ability to approach others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure; treat others with respect and consideration; accept responsibility for own actions; follow through on commitments; and

· Productivity: Complete work in a timely manner; and strive to increase productivity.

Bonus Points if:

You have experience and are willing to host one or two of our events per week.
Can come up with the themes and details of the events you host.
Work with the Events Coordinator on coming up with details about the event(s).

Working Conditions

· Retail hours: Nights, weekends, some holidays

· Frequent need to lift at least fifty (50) pounds;

· Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time;

· Frequent need for oral, written and auditory communication;

· Frequent mobility to shelve and organize product; and

· Frequent repetitive hand and wrist motions.

What We Offer

1. Employees have access to Advanced Reader’s Copies the store receives.

2. Employees receive a discount on books, food, and beverages they purchase.

3. We pay a living wage in congruence with Orange County’s standards.

4. Employees receive health care, dental, and vision benefits.

5. Employees receive a select number of paid personal and mental health days.

6. There is the opportunity to meet many fascinating authors and writers as they tour through Chapel Hill.

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

Wanna apply? Please fill out this form.
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/V6gqEaRYTE

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $16.15 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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