Science Writer/Editor - Seattle - Carbon Direct

    Carbon Direct
    Carbon Direct Seattle

    2 days ago

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    Description

    Join us on the journey to get to net zero

    We empower organizations around the world to take climate action with our scientific, software, and business expertise.

    Our Mission

    Enable organizations to reduce, remove, and utilize their emissions with carbon science.

    We are a purpose-driven carbon management firm dedicated to helping organizations reach their climate goals. We make carbon science accessible and actionable with our end-to-end platform.

    Overview

    We seek a talented Science Writer/Editor to support our efforts in disseminating scientific knowledge, technical information, and commercial insights to various stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a strong background in scientific research as well as exceptional writing and editing skills.

    The Science Writer/Editor will collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and sustainability experts to develop accurate, engaging, and informative content that effectively communicates our carbon management solutions and advances our thought leadership in the field.

    Responsibilities

    1. Communicate complex scientific concepts related to carbon management, climate change, renewable energy, and sustainability practices.
    2. Collaborate with subject matter experts and technical teams to gather information and translate scientific findings into clear, concise, and engaging written content.
    3. Develop a wide range of materials, including white papers, case studies, technical reports, and promotional collateral, adhering to company guidelines and style.
    4. Edit and proofread scientific and technical content for accuracy, clarity, grammar, and style consistency.
    5. Ensure that all written materials meet high editorial standards and effectively convey key messages to target audiences.
    6. Stay updated on the latest scientific research, industry trends, and regulatory developments related to carbon management and sustainability.
    7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide editorial support and ensure that all content meets project deadlines.
    8. Contribute to the development of communication materials for presentations, conferences, and other external events.
    9. Support the company's marketing and communication efforts by creating engaging content for digital platforms, including websites, social media channels, and newsletters.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's or advanced degree in English, a scientific discipline (e.g., environmental science, chemistry, physics, biology), or a related field.
    • A background in climate science or carbon management is highly desirable.
    • Proven experience as a Science Writer, Editor, or Technical Writer, preferably within the sustainability or environmental sector.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific information in a clear and compelling manner for both technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Strong editing and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to ensure accuracy and consistency in written materials.
    • Familiarity with scientific literature databases and the ability to conduct literature reviews and synthesize information from multiple sources.
    • Proficiency in interpreting and presenting scientific data using charts, graphs, and other visual aids.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
    • Demonstrated passion for sustainability and a deep understanding of climate change issues and their environmental implications.
    • Familiarity with carbon management frameworks, greenhouse gas accounting methodologies, and sustainability reporting standards (e.g., ISO 14064, GHG Protocol) is a plus.
    • Proficiency in using relevant software tools, such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and content management systems.

    Salary: $103,000-$126,000



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