Brand Content Specialist

Responsibilities

• Develop clear, engaging video briefs and scripts that guide in-house production teams in creating brand-aligned talking-head and first-person content.
• Source, edit, and refine testimonials, success stories, and other content, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with Frontiers' brand voice.
• Identify and prepare on-camera contributors, including team members, executives, editors, authors, and researchers, coaching them to deliver authentic and engaging first-person stories.
• Act as the primary content partner for the in-house Motion Design team, briefing and guiding creative execution from concept through final delivery.
• Create engaging, brand-aligned content across web, social media, email, video, and internal channels.
• Write and edit compelling copy for campaigns, landing pages, content assets, taglines, and marketing materials while maintaining a consistent Frontiers brand voice.
• Repurpose and adapt existing content and video assets for different audiences, channels, and formats, extending the reach and value of key content.
• Develop brand toolkits, guidance, and training materials to help internal teams apply Frontiers' messaging and brand consistently.
• Manage content requests and tickets through Jira, prioritizing work and coordinating delivery with relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Communications, Brand, Digital Marketing, Publishing Development, Editorial, Creative, and Motion Design teams to deliver integrated content projects.

Requirements

• 2- 4 years of experience in content creation, copywriting, brand marketing, communications, or a similar role, with experience developing content across multiple channels
• Strong copywriting, scriptwriting, and editorial skills, with the ability to turn complex ideas into clear, engaging, and accessible narratives
• Demonstrated experience developing and briefing video content, particularly talking-head, interview, or first-person storytelling, from concept and scripting through to production
• A strong portfolio demonstrating relevant copywriting, video storytelling, brand content, and/or multimedia campaign work
• Experience collaborating with creative teams and briefing designers, videographers, video editors, or motion designers to deliver content from concept through final execution
• Strong understanding of brand storytelling and content strategy, with excellent attention to tone, messaging, consistency, and audience needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to coach and support non-professional on-camera contributors such as executives, authors, researchers, and employees
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and deadlines effectively
• Experience using Jira or similar project management and workflow tools
• Familiarity with English language content and fluency in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

• Familiarity with CMS, email marketing, social media, or other digital content platforms is an advantage
• Familiarity with video editing, teleprompter, or other tools supporting on-camera content production is an advantage
• Familiarity with AI-powered content and productivity tools is an advantage
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Media Production, English, or a related field is preferred, although relevant practical experience will also be considered
• Experience in open access publishing, academia, scientific communications, or mission-driven organizations is an advantage

Benefits

• We prioritise office presence and emphasise in-person collaboration, but also offer appropriate adjustments where needed, in line with company policy
• Extra wellbeing days on top of your annual leave allowance
• Up to 3 paid volunteering days each year
• 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, mental health, legal & financial support)
• Learning & development support via the Frontiers Learning Hub