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Associate Editor
BelgiumRemoteHours negotiableDuration negotiable
Help launch a brand-new news site covering solid-state cooling and heating, one of the most exciting emerging fields in climate tech. The focus is on climate-friendly technologies and reporting on an emerging industry that replaces refrigerants with solid materials.
What you do
- Editorial oversight: Be a strong judge of news. Assess what makes a story newsworthy and understand where it fits in the wider industry.
- Reporting: Source your own content. This means building a list of online sources sharing news about solid-state cooling and heating companies, as well as a network of human sources working in the industry.
- Managing publication: Establish and manage an editorial calendar for your articles.
- Writing/editing: You'll be responsible for writing and editing at least one article per day on the solid-state cooling and heating industry. Over time, the expectation is to publish more articles per day.
- Report on:
- New company and product launches
- In-depth interviews with company leaders
- Live reporting from trade shows and industry events
- Recently published scientific papers
What they ask
- Full fluency in English, either native or full business proficiency.
- 2+ years of experience editing or writing content, preferably at a newspaper or at an outlet focused on technical subjects (engineering, for example) or sustainability.
- Based in Europe.
- Experience working with highly technical subject matter and distilling it so a general audience can understand it.
- Experience using AI in content production and sourcing (for research).
- Willingness to travel to attend trade shows and industry events in Europe and other parts of the world (at least once per quarter).
Desired.
- Experience writing about solid-state cooling technologies or natural refrigerant-based heating and cooling technologies.
- Experience building your own AI tools to assist in content production.
- Experience recruiting and managing freelance writers.
- Experience reporting from trade shows.
Practical
- 100% remote work.
- Travel insurance.
- Other benefits to be discussed.
- Open to a freelance collaboration.
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