Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IonQ, Inc is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier, delivering integrated quantum solutions across various sectors. They are seeking a versatile and creative Content Strategist to elevate their brand presence and simplify complex quantum technology for diverse audiences, focusing on high-level storytelling and content creation.
Responsibilities
- Narrative Development: Distill complex quantum information science into clear, compelling narratives that resonate with both the public sector and technical audiences
- Strategic Execution: Develop and manage an editorial calendar that aligns with our go-to-market milestones, ensuring a consistent brand voice across all channels - paid, earned, shared and owned
- Creative Content Engine: Serve as the primary creator for written content, including website copy, blog posts, video scripts, and social storytelling
- Visual Production: Identify the need and lead the execution of visual asset creation. You must be comfortable storyboarding, managing video production that aligns with the storytelling to support our content calendar
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with public sector sales team, R&D, and Government Affairs to uncomplicate technical concepts and transform them into actionable, high-impact content. This role will also work closely with internal social and web teams
- Governance & Process: Establish clear processes for content requests, creation, approval, and distribution, ensuring high standards for accuracy, quality, and brand consistency
Skills
- 5-7+ years of experience in content strategy, creative direction, or a similar role, preferably within tech or emerging science sectors
- Demonstrated portfolio showcasing proficiency in storytelling/writing across a variety of channels - social, podcasts, web copy, white papers
- Exceptional ability to translate complex, highly technical subject matter (e.g., quantum computing, physics, or engineering) into clear, conversational language
- Proven ability to manage multiple production streams simultaneously, from initial request to concept, storyboard and final distribution
- Familiarity with the digital tools and platforms required to produce and distribute content at scale (e.g., CMS, design/editing software, social publication platforms)
- Bachelors of Communication or Fine Arts degree/disciplines
- Video skills, production, skilled with software applications needed to support the job requirements
- Proficiency with AI tools and Project Management tools like Airtable
Benefits
- The total compensation package includes base, bonus, equity, and a range of benefit options found on our career site.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Matching 401K
- Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
- Parental/adoption leave
- Legal insurance
- A home technology stipend
Company Overview
IONQ offers enterprise-grade quantum systems designed for businesses seeking to harness the power of quantum computing in their operations. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in College Park, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://ionq.com.