Senior Technical Content Writer
Hybrid · Boston, MA, US... more
Hybrid · Boston, MA, US... more
Job Description
Do well by doing good.
EnergySage is the leading online marketplace for solar and other clean energy technologies. Millions of consumers use our content and tools to research and evaluate solar, batteries, community solar and other energy products and services. Our brand is trusted by consumers and thought leaders. Check out our coverage in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post and more.
We are a team of passionate, collaborative, authentic individuals who are dedicated to making renewable energy options more accessible and affordable to consumers. Headquartered in Boston, MA, with teams in Serbia, we are currently 120+ employees and growing rapidly.
Our team operates on a hybrid work schedule with 3 days of onsite collaboration. Learn more about our company and our team: www.energysage.com/about-us/company
EnergySage is looking for a writer with deep experience in residential solar power and energy storage to join our team in Boston, MA.
The ideal candidate has excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience creating and implementing engaging and informative digital content relating to clean energy. This person should have expert-level knowledge in the clean energy industry, with an emphasis on residential solar energy. The Senior Content Writer is a critical member of the Marketing department and reports directly to the Director of Content and Consumer Education.
What You’ll Do:
- Educate consumers about residential solar power and energy storage solutions, helping them accelerate transformation of their homes and lives to cleaner, most cost-effective energy solutions
- Develop original consumer-facing content for the web (written and video) and improve/optimize existing content that educates, engages, and delights readers, and stands out in SEO.
- In addition to covering solar power and energy storage, contribute across a range of clean energy topics as needed, including heating and cooling, electric vehicles and charging, smart homes, policy, and more.
- Conduct primary and secondary research to identify and stay ahead of clean energy industry trends and collect information for content. Research would include interviewing key industry stakeholders, literature search, etc.
- Develop compelling and accurate content for all stages of the customer lifecycle.
- Strengthen EnergySage as the destination site for customers researching solar and energy storage to find answers to their questions and gain the confidence to transform the way they power their homes.
- Understand and help execute the brand’s long-term goals and strategies.
- Peer-edit content from other members of the content marketing team
What We Look For:
- Superior clean energy expertise, with a focus on residential solar energy and energy storage
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to tailor written messages to the audience and medium
- Intellectual curiosity
- Ability to research and develop thorough understanding of subjects relevant to our readers and synthesize information into easy-to-understand content
- Understanding and experience in content marketing and communications tactics, such as SEO, digital, and social media
- 5+ years of experience working and an established network in the clean energy industry
- Demonstrated ability to cultivate relationships with industry influencers and stakeholders
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
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Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job - but we believe there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications above, we’d still love to hear from you. Tell us about the unique qualities you might bring in your cover letter.
We are EnergySage
As the leading online comparison-shopping marketplace for rooftop solar, energy storage, community solar, and financing, EnergySage is accelerating the adoption of clean energy by improving consumer access and affordability. Our user-friendly platform is built on the principle of consumer empowerment through unbiased information, transparency, and choice. As we grow and enter new markets, we seek team members who bring new perspectives, skills, and energy that will propel us to accomplish the challenging work we have ahead.
Our Values
- Consumer First: Our top priority is to serve and empower consumers through transparency, equitable access to information, and personalized interactions.
- Better Together: We recognize that we gain and give more through collaboration, partnership, and diversity of experience and perspective. We respect one another and are inspired by what we learn and achieve together.
- Integrity: We take personal ownership and pride in doing the right thing. Our consistency, competence, and high standards earn the reputation of “trusted advisors” with all of our stakeholders.
- Substantive Impact: We are committed to effecting and sustaining positive environmental, social, and market transformations through creativity, innovation, and persistence.
- Iterative Excellence: Our intellectual curiosity and bias toward action drive us to continuously learn, evaluate, iterate, and improve.
EnergySage is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Applicants from a broad range of backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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