Editorial Content Lead

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

📋 Description

• Create and uphold an editorial vision for educational and narrative content.

• Organize and oversee the editorial content calendar for the website, guides, product education, and brand storytelling.

• Identify key topics that highlight Rocky Talkie’s brand, radio technology, and real-world performance.

• Ensure content is consistent with brand positioning, customer needs, and product priorities.

• Lead the creation of comprehensive guides, resources, and educational materials related to backcountry communication, radio knowledge, and adventure-sport applications.

• Convert product knowledge into practical and user-friendly customer education.

• Manage written content for product education, activity resources, and technical explainer pages on the website.

• Enhance the clarity, structure, and effectiveness of existing content.

• Oversee visual content, including photography and video, that supports editorial initiatives.

• Develop long-form articles that embody Rocky Talkie’s values, craftsmanship, and community.

• Share stories about real-world product applications.

• Write and edit video scripts, articles, guides, interviews, and product storytelling content.

• Collect visual assets and drive storytelling based on contributions from ambassadors, influencers, subject matter experts, and internal team members.

• Collaborate with product, marketing, and creative teams.

• Work alongside designers, photographers, and filmmakers to create editorial content.

• Maintain the editorial voice and uphold standards for clarity, usefulness, accuracy, and adherence to AP Style.

• Establish content-creation and review guidelines and processes.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in editorial, copywriting, content strategy, brand storytelling, or similar roles within the outdoor industry.

• Excellent technical writing and editing abilities, capable of explaining complex subjects in a clear manner.

• Proficient in AP Style and proper grammar.

• Proven experience in developing educational or technical content for real-world users.

• Experience in managing content production or collaborating with contributors and partners.

• Comfortable working across functional teams, including product, marketing, and creative departments.

• Strong focus on accuracy, clarity, and detail.

• Must reside in the Colorado Front Range.

• Portfolio link or 3-4 writing samples required.

• Completion of the hypothetical Clip-On RT Bud product-launch writing prompt is necessary.

• Experience in technical gear or safety-related industries will be given additional consideration.

• Experience in translating technical product knowledge into accessible content will be given additional consideration.

• Experience in creating educational content for both consumer and professional audiences will be given additional consideration.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for performance-based bonuses.

• Health insurance coverage.

• Short-term disability insurance.

• Long-term disability insurance.

• 401(k) matching program.

• Paid time off (PTO).