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Self-Taught eBook Builder – Remote Role | Publish Nonfiction Titles with AI Tools, No Degree Required
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Job Title: Self-Taught eBook Builder
Job Type: Remote | Beginner-Level | Royalties-Based
Location: Global – 100% Online
Education Required: None
Experience Required: None
Compensation: Royalties through Amazon – $50–$200+ per book/month, scalable with additional titles

About the Opportunity

Looking to start a digital income stream with zero prior experience? As a Self-Taught eBook Builder, you’ll learn to create, format, and publish nonfiction books to Amazon’s Kindle platform — without writing anything manually or hiring freelancers.

This is a self-driven, royalty-based remote publishing role. You’ll follow a structured content production system powered by artificial intelligence and beginner-friendly templates. Each book you publish becomes a permanent digital product that earns passive monthly royalties. You own the books. You earn from them indefinitely.

There are no clients, no freelance gigs, and no design skills needed. Just a reliable computer, a few hours per week, and the ability to follow a repeatable checklist-based system.

What You’ll Be Doing

This role revolves around taking a nonfiction book idea and transforming it into a live product listed on Amazon’s Kindle store. You’ll follow a 5-stage publishing pipeline, with support at every step.

Stage 1: Finding a Money-Making Topic

You’ll start each project by selecting a nonfiction topic that has demand in the Kindle store. Using our pre-built databases and keyword dashboards, you’ll identify market gaps and select profitable angles.

Common beginner-friendly niches include:

  • Personal budgeting
  • Daily productivity planners
  • Self-reflection and journaling
  • Mental health workbooks
  • Remote work organization tips

You’ll learn to:

  • Interpret Amazon Best Seller Rank (BSR)
  • Research keywords with strong traffic and low competition
  • Choose topics that readers are already searching for
  • Validate demand using real-world market data

Stage 2: Using AI to Generate the Book

You’ll be trained to use ChatGPT or equivalent AI tools to create the core content for your book.

Instead of writing manually, you’ll:

  • Feed prompts into AI to produce clean, formatted content
  • Organize the book into chapters, sections, and takeaways
  • Lightly edit for tone, clarity, and user flow
  • Add custom extras like resource guides, checklists, or summaries

Books typically range from 3,000 to 7,000 words. AI handles 90% of the creation — your role is to refine and assemble.

Stage 3: Formatting for Kindle Compatibility

Your book now needs to be formatted for digital publishing. We provide done-for-you manuscript templates for Word and Google Docs that are fully Kindle-compliant.

Formatting tasks include:

  • Creating consistent headings and structure
  • Inserting front matter (title page, author page, disclaimers)
  • Generating a clickable Table of Contents
  • Checking layout across mobile and tablet devices using Kindle’s preview tool

You’ll follow a simple checklist to make sure everything looks polished and professional.

Stage 4: Building and Publishing the Product Page

Once formatted, your book will be uploaded to Amazon via Kindle Direct Publishing. You’ll learn how to craft an optimized product listing that boosts visibility and drives conversions.

You’ll use swipe files to:

  • Create SEO-friendly titles and subtitles
  • Write persuasive product descriptions
  • Assign backend keywords and categories
  • Upload your manuscript and cover art
  • Choose pricing and royalty percentages

No marketing experience required — these templates do the work for you.

Stage 5: Monitor, Expand, and Automate

Once your book is live, Amazon handles the selling and royalty payments. Your responsibility becomes monitoring your sales and launching more books.

You’ll track:

  • Royalties from each book
  • Kindle Unlimited read-throughs
  • Category rankings and bestseller status
  • Reader reviews and metadata performance

You’ll use tracking spreadsheets and planning templates to scale your income over time.

What’s Included in Your Toolkit

  • Niche research dashboards and validation databases
  • AI writing prompt libraries
  • Manuscript templates for Word and Google Docs
  • Kindle formatting guides
  • Swipe files for product listings, titles, and metadata
  • Cover design tutorials using Canva
  • Upload checklists and royalty tracking spreadsheets
  • Full training video library (step-by-step, on-demand)

All tools are beginner-proof and optimized for remote use.

Who This Is For

Perfect for:

  • Remote job beginners
  • Side hustlers who want to create digital products
  • Stay-at-home parents
  • Students and recent graduates
  • Retirees building passive income
  • Creators who prefer systems over sales

No creative writing experience required. This is systemized nonfiction content generation — the smart way.

What You Don’t Need

  • Writing or editing skills
  • Advertising or social media
  • Freelance clients
  • Paid tools or software subscriptions
  • Graphic design experience

This is designed to remove friction. Just follow the system.

Requirements

  • Laptop or desktop with internet access
  • Comfort with Google Docs or MS Word
  • 5 to 10 hours per week
  • Commitment to follow instructions
  • Interest in learning repeatable publishing skills

This role is completely self-paced and flexible — work mornings, evenings, or weekends.

Royalty-Based Compensation

You’ll earn royalties directly from Amazon based on sales and pages read via Kindle Unlimited. Royalties are deposited monthly, 60 days after the month of sale.

Estimated Monthly Earnings:

  • 1 Book: $50–$200
  • 5 Books: $300–$1,000
  • 10+ Books: $2,000+/month

Your catalog grows over time. Each book adds to your base income.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be a good writer?
No. AI produces the content — you simply structure and refine it.

Will I have to sell anything?
No. You’re creating digital books that sell on Amazon organically.

Do I need to advertise or promote the books?
No. The publishing system is SEO-based and built for organic reach.

Can I publish under a pen name?
Yes. Many users do.

When do I get paid?
Amazon pays out royalties monthly, approximately 60 days after each month’s close.

Get Started Now

No resume. No interview. No prior knowledge.

Click Learn More to access the full Self-Taught eBook Builder toolkit. You’ll receive instant access to training videos, templates, checklists, and upload guides — everything you need to launch your first nonfiction eBook in the next 7–14 days.

Begin your journey today as a Self-Taught eBook Builder and start building an online portfolio of digital income assets — no experience required.

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Employment Type
Full-time, Part-time, Contractor
Industry
Customer Service
Job Location
Remote work from: United States; Canada; Australia; United Kingdom; New Zealand; Ireland; Scotland; Sweden; Belgium; Spain; Czech Republic; Brazil; France; India; South Africa; Denmark; Germany; Philippines; Mexico; India; Indonesia; Alabama, USA; Alaska, USA; Arizona, USA; Arkansas, USA; California, USA; Colorado, USA; Connecticut, USA; Delaware, USA; Florida, USA; Georgia, USA; Hawaii, USA; Idaho, USA; Illinois, USA; Indiana, USA; Iowa, USA; Kansas, USA; Kentucky, USA; Louisiana, USA; Maine, USA; Maryland, USA; Massachusetts, USA; Michigan, USA; Minnesota, USA; Mississippi, USA; Missouri, USA; Montana, USA; Nebraska, USA; Nevada, USA; New Hampshire, USA; New Jersey, USA; New Mexico, USA; New York, USA; North Carolina, USA; North Dakota, USA; Ohio, USA; Oklahoma, USA; Oregon, USA; Pennsylvania, USA; Rhode Island, USA; South Carolina, USA; South Dakota, USA; Tennessee, USA; Texas, USA; Utah, USA; Vermont, USA; Virginia, USA; Washington, USA; West Virginia, USA; Wisconsin, USA; Wyoming, USA
Base Salary
$8000-$10000 Per month
Date posted
May 18, 2025
Valid through
January 1, 2029
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