Science Media Producer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +2 more countries.

📋 Description

• Develop technical and scientific content tailored for both internal and external audiences, including investors, government officials, and the general public.

• Work in collaboration with leadership, exploration teams, and technology teams to craft and convey engaging narratives.

• Oversee the production of video content, written materials, and graphics for diverse audiences.

• Identify key storytelling opportunities across KoBold Metals.

• Conduct interviews with scientists and geologists to create cohesive narrative arcs regarding KoBold’s initiatives.

• Manage the video production process from pre-production to post-production, including sourcing and overseeing global vendors.

• Initiate or produce technical figures and graphics with assistance from the graphic design team.

• Write, edit, and provide constructive feedback on reports, case studies, social media content, and presentation scripts.

• Guide internal staff on scientific presentations to enhance their informational value and accessibility.

• Travel to events and work sites to oversee field shoots, scientific interactions, and other activities that generate content.

⛳️ Requirements

• Capability to comprehend technical information and transform it into engaging narratives for non-expert audiences.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues throughout the company.

• Strong writing and storytelling abilities across various formats, including social media platforms.

• A sharp eye for design details and sound editorial judgment.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a scientific or technical multimedia creation role for a public-facing brand or organization, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Proficiency in industry-standard graphic design, video editing, and/or video production tools such as Premiere Pro, After Effects, Descript, Illustrator, and Figma (preferred).

• Experience in sourcing, hiring, and managing video vendors, including filming, voiceover, and video editing/animation (preferred).

• Intellectual curiosity and a strong desire to learn about mineral exploration, particularly geology.

• Comfort in a dynamic work environment with shifting responsibilities.

• Ability to align projects with business objectives.

• Valid passport and readiness to travel to Mingomba in Zambia or exploration sites globally; travel typically does not exceed 5 trips per year.

• A portfolio showcasing examples of graphic, video, and other relevant scientific storytelling work; only applicants who submit a portfolio will be considered.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, Canada, or the UK.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity

• 401k matching

• Remote-first workplace

• Equal employment opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer