Job Description

Zap Energy is looking for an experienced and capable Digital Communications & Brand Manager to help inform and excite diverse audiences about Zap Energy\xe2\x80\x99s mission to power the planet. The role will be actively involved in Zap\xe2\x80\x99s social media channels, brand evolution and communications team building. A small and growing company, Zap needs a communications expert who can do it all and deftly navigate a variety of audiences, platforms and project types.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record of building brand awareness through high-quality professional content, a refined sense of taste and style, and savvy for positioning and differentiating in a market. The position will work with Zap Energy\xe2\x80\x99s Head of Communication to create social media posts and other content, coordinate with and support key stakeholders and spokespeople, and build a positive culture that allows our team to rise to meet the challenges of developing commercial fusion.

Responsibilities:

• Create content for social media
• Develop Zap Energy\xe2\x80\x99s brand voice, messaging and differentiation
• Write blog posts, news articles and other promotional and informative materials
• Support and help develop Zap\xe2\x80\x99s communications strategy, community relationships and thought leadership initiatives
• Use communications tools to build internal cohesion and support internal requests
• Proactively execute on a wide variety of emerging communications opportunities and demands that will help position Zap Energy for success

Qualifications

Required:

• Exceptional writing and editing skills and a mastery of language, particularly for building online audiences
• Experience in PR or strategic communications in the areas of technology, energy and/or science
• A demonstrated record of creating content and growing an online following for a well-regarded institution
• Excellent organizational skills with internal drive to accomplish goals independently, expertly and on short timelines
• Knowledge of media, marketing and communications trends
• Enthusiasm and passion for clean energy and technology
• A clear understanding of audiences and how to create positive ROI
• Expertise working with digital content creation tools like blogging platforms, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
• 5-10 years of experience in content marketing, journalism, or another form of public communications

Preferred:

• Clear examples of past work that communicates a topic in a way that is clever, surprising and well-received
• Visual content creation skills and experience (i.e. photography, video and graphic design)
• Experience in event management, such as company exhibit booths, speaking engagements and VIP tours
• A degree in a field related to communications

Benefits of joining Zap Energy - While doing meaningful work is rewarding in itself, we also offer the following programs and benefits for all employees:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Premium medical / dental / vision insurance
• Flexible vacation and paid company holidays

The estimated salary range for this position is $75-100k. Candidates may be considered for other positions at Zap Energy and the actual salary will be based on relevant education, experience, and other qualifications. This Range is published in accordance with the Washington Equal Pay and Opportunity Act.

Zap Energy is building a low-cost, compact and scalable fusion energy platform that con\xef\xac\x81nes and compresses plasma without the need for expensive and complex magnetic coils. Zap\xe2\x80\x99s sheared-flow-stabilized Z-pinch technology provides compelling fusion economics and requires orders of magnitude less capital than conventional approaches. Zap Energy has over one hundred team members in two facilities near Seattle and is backed by leading \xef\xac\x81nancial and strategic investors.

As a high-growth company in the emerging fusion energy industry, we are in the early stages of building a technology that could change history. But no one says fusion will be easy and helping people understand our work, support our mission and build the foundation for a new industry will require clear communication, smart messaging, and a strong brand.

Zap Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.

Please contact careers@zapenergyinc.com

Powered by JazzHR

Zap Energy