Head of Content & Storytelling at Inertia Product Development | Livermore, CA | $145K/yr – $180K/yr

Head of Content & Storytelling

Livermore, CA (Hybrid)

$145K/yr – $180K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Drive content strategy and storytelling for Inertia, turning complex fusion progress into accessible narratives across channels.

Owns content strategy, editorial cadence, and channel growth
Must-have: 5+ years in content/communications with proven storytelling impact
Standout: Ability to translate technical material into credible, audience-focused content

Build and run the content function
Develop and manage the company’s content strategy, editorial calendar, publishing cadence, and production workflows.
Create stories that differentiate the company and reinforce its positioning, brand, and voice.
Turn milestones, company progress, team expertise, and market context into clear, compelling narratives.
Produce written and visual content, and manage external contributors as needed.
Translate technical work into accessible content
Partner with technical teams to understand complex topics and identify strong storylines.
Distill technical and operational information into accurate, credible content for priority audiences.
Manage review processes with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Own and grow company channels

B.S. degree and 5+years of experience in content, editorial, communications, storytelling, or a related field
Demonstrated success creating written and visual content that shapes how audiences understand or engage with a company, category, product, or idea
Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to distill complex or technical topics into compelling content across platforms and formats
Strong editorial judgment and attention to detail, with a clear understanding of how content shapes company reputation and credibility
Experience growing engagement with target audiences, measuring reach and impact, and evolving strategies to improve effectiveness
Ability to build and maintain strong partnerships with technical experts, business leaders, communications partners, external agencies, and contributors
Proactive self-starter who consistently delivers with a high degree of accountability, independence, urgency, and curiosity

Exposure to a startup or fast-moving company environment.
Experience with complex, technical, scientific, energy, climate, infrastructure, or industrial subject matter.

We offer market-competitive compensation and an excellent benefits program, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, company-paid holidays, matching 401k, and more!