Senior Media Producer
Prometheus Fuels
Santa Cruz, CA U.S.A.
Prometheus was founded to initiate a major energy transition by replacing fossil fuels with superior, price-competitive, zero net carbon e-fuels as fast as possible. As solar and wind power are rapidly scaled, our mission is to use our innovative “power-to-X” fuel-making pathway to turn this renewable electricity into high-performance, carbon-neutral gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel that can be domestically produced, stored indefinitely, and easily transported, anywhere in the world. These fuels will be low-cost and use existing infrastructure to power engines, homes, industry, and cities without harming the planet. In achieving this mission, we believe we can enable energy and climate security, while sparking a new era of human discovery, adventure, and prosperity.
Senior Media Producer
We’re looking for a self-motivated senior media producer who’s full of exciting ideas for how to communicate the future we are working to build with a global audience. You’ll play an integral role in shaping the Prometheus brand and telling the story of our groundbreaking technology. You’ll be joining an agile team, working with Prometheus designers and executives and freelance artists and agencies, to develop high-end presentations, infographics, web content, social media campaigns, and other various company communications.
You should be a detail-oriented writer and strategic thinker, with a proven track record for generating clear, creative, dynamic content that is well researched, cleanly written, and accurately reported.
This position reports to the Chief Creative Officer.
Responsibilities
● Write and edit content for our website, newsletter, and press releases
● Supervise the brand’s social media accounts and brainstorm creative ways to connect with our audience
● Oversee media outreach and arrange interviews with the press
● Attend and report from company-related events, including energy conferences, car shows, and motorsport competitions
● Work with the Chief Creative Officer to project the brand’s voice and grow our audience
● Willing to work across a broad range of activities to support team goals – growth-stage startups require diverse skills
Requirements
● 3 or more years experience as a journalist covering science, technology, automotive, or a combination thereof
● 3 or more years in PR or similar professional activities preferred
● Must be an excellent communicator, comfortable working under tight deadlines
● Adept at storytelling, specifically about science and technology
● Adept at prioritizing tasks and executing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-changing environment that requires flexibility, creativity, discipline, and resilience
● Able to maintain confidentiality
● Familiarity with SEO strategy and best practices is a plus
● Familiarity with a fast-paced technology startup environment is a plus
● Familiarity with energy industry is a plus
Additional Requirements
● Must be willing to work extended hours as needed
● Periodic travel to company-related events
Location of position is flexible, including remote or hybrid. Must be willing to commute when needed to our 20,000-sq prototyping and manufacturing facility in Santa Cruz, CA, less than one mile from the beach, in a walkable neighborhood with coffee shops, natural groceries, yoga studios, etc. – you don’t have to surf, hike, camp, or like perfect weather, but our location is a plus if you do.
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits with no employee contribution required.
About Prometheus
Founded and launched from Y Combinator in 2019, Prometheus is a venture-backed energy company that makes the first carbon-neutral e-fuels that can beat fossil fuels on price – without subsidies. Prometheus is the world’s first e-fuels unicorn company, valued at US $1.5B, and backed by transportation leaders BMW i Ventures and Maersk Growth. In recent months, Prometheus was named by the White House as a provider of sustainable aviation fuel; it earned a spot on Y Combinator’s “Top Companies” list; its website was nominated for a 2022 Webby Award; and the company was invited to join the World Economic Forum’s “Global Innovators,” a community of the world’s most promising startups at the forefront of tech and business innovation.
Prometheus Fuels is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Prometheus is governed on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence, and will not be influenced in any manner by race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
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