Creative Lead – Science & Tech Communication (Part-Time, Remote)

New York, USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelContract

Posted 5 months ago

Job Summary

The role focuses on translating complex scientific and technical topics into clear, engaging content for clients, with responsibilities spanning content creation, messaging adaptation, and shaping communication strategies. Strong technical background, ability to translate ideas, and client management are key requirements. Preferred candidates have STEM or tech experience and familiarity with science communication or public-facing content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Write and edit high-quality content that translates complex scientific or technical topics into clear, engaging narratives
  • Develop scripts, social media posts, presentations, and other creative materials for clients
  • Adapt messaging for different audiences, including general audiences, media, and professional communities
  • Work directly with clients to understand their goals and messaging needs
  • Help shape communication strategies for scientists, founders, and organizations
  • Deliver polished content and creative ideas that exceed client expectations
  • Lead scientists, researchers, and founders through communication exercises and lesson plans
  • Provide feedback on presentations, talks, and public-facing content
  • Help technical experts develop engaging speaking and storytelling skills

Requirements

  • Strong technical or scientific background (e.g., tech, healthcare, health tech, AI, robotics, or related fields)
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex ideas into engaging content
  • Experience with social media, digital content, or creative storytelling
  • Comfort using AI tools and modern content workflows
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage client relationships and communicate professionally

Preferred

  • Background in STEM, medicine, healthcare, or technology
  • Experience working in tech startups, research institutions, or scientific organizations
  • Comedy chops
  • Client facing work, particularly with big brands
  • Familiarity with science communication or public-facing technical content
  • Experience creating content for social media platforms
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Hello SciCom

At Hello SciCom, we help science and tech companies express their ideas in a way that is clear, accessible, and engaging. Studies show audiences retain more information and view messages more positively when they're laughing. Our team of PhD scientists, comedians, and journalists will help you infuse humor and storytelling into your communications and technology without sacrificing accuracy.

Founded in 2020
New York, New York, USA