diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 83d182a..5538d46 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ Use "campaigner [command] --help" for more information about a command.
       `--grep` and `--govet` flags to distinguish how to parse the
       input.
 - [ ] Add `standalone` group of commands.
+- [ ] Parametrise the atlassian API url.
 - [ ] Add file only mode to the `add` command.
 - [ ] Add file path normalisation to the `add` command.
 - [ ] Add `--ag` to the `add` command.
diff --git a/cmd/standalone.go b/cmd/standalone.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6582eb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/standalone.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package cmd
+
+func StandaloneCmd() *cobra.Command {
+    cmd := &cobra.Command{
+        Use: "standalone",
+        Short: "Standalone fire-and-forget commands",
+    }
+    
+    cmd.AddCommand(
+        CreateJiraTicketStandaloneCmd(),
+    )
+    
+    return cmd
+}
+
+func CreateJiraTicketStandaloneCmd() *cobra.Command{
+    cmd := &cobra.Command{
+        Use: "create-jira-ticket",
+        Short: "Creates a jira ticket from a template",
+        Args: cobra.NoArgs,
+        Run: createJiraTicketStandaloneCmdF,
+    }
+    
+    cmd.Flags().StringP("username", "u", "", "the jira username")
+    _ = cmd.MarkFlagRequired("username")
+    cmd.Flags().StringP("token", "t", "", "the jira token")
+    _ = cmd.MarkFlagRequired("token")
+    cmd.Flags().StringP("summary", "s", "", "the summary of the ticket")
+    _ = cmd.MarkFlagRequired("summary")
+    cmd.Flags().StringP("template", "m", "", "the template to render the description of the ticket")
+    _ = cmd.MarkFlagRequired("template")
+    cmd.Flags().StringSliceP("vars", "v", "", "the variables to use in the template")
+    
+    return cmd
+}
+
+func createJiraTicketStandaloneCmdF(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) {
+    
+}
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