Internal Communications - Contract Partner

Internal Communications - Contract Partner

Details

Location: Remote or local to Paris, FR; Union, SC; or SF Bay Area 

Company Profile

We’re on a journey to Grow the Future of Materials. How? By unlocking the unique properties of mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms. Our patented technology, Fine Mycelium™, unleashes a new class of materials crafted from nature, engineered for performance, and built for a resilient future. We’re seeking passionate learners to join us in pioneering a materials revolution and creating an epic place to work. 

We root our relationships with our partners and one another in our core values: Be Mycelial, Cultivate Quality, and Grow the Future, and we’re committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive environment where everyone belongs. We welcome candidates who are women, gender-expansive individuals, people of color, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQ+.

Contract Summary
Writing, copyediting and production for the company’s internal communications, including slide decks, internal newsletter for email and print, company-wide Slack messages, and employer brand and information campaigns (eg: posters, fliers). Availability to meet or message with MycoWorks point of contact on a regular basis.
 

Approx: 4 - 8 hours per week, varying. 

Responsibilities:
 

• Video Billboard production (biweekly): Copywriting, copyediting, design and layout of slide deck using content provided by People/Culture team; preparation of site-specific versions.
• Company Newsletter production (biweekly): Copywriting, copyediting, design and layout of internal newsletter for email and print, using content provided by People/Culture team.
• Cultural Recognition messages (biweekly or monthly): Copywriting and copyediting for educational and inclusive company-wide messages celebrating days of cultural significance (eg: Indigenous History Month, Juneteenth, Hispanic Heritage Month).
• Company-wide Slack messages (periodic): Copywriting to support People/Culture, Marketing and Communications teams with posts to amplify informational or milestone company moments.
• Brand or Informational Campaigns and other opportunities (periodic): Copywriting to support employer brand or informational campaigns, eg: posters, fliers, and speeches.

Qualifications:

• Strong writing skills: able to efficiently summarize and organize content into clear, succinct messages that effectively reach our diverse audience and readership, including teammates across the US, EU and plant floor technicians
• Basic visual design and layout skills for assets such as slide decks, email templates, and fliers using Google Slides, Gmail and Canva
• Detail-oriented copyediting with a passion for excellence
• Effective time management across a diverse range of tasks and projects
• Fluent speaker / writer of English
• Basic understanding of American cultural days of recognition (eg: Juneteenth, Hispanic Heritage Month, etc.)
• Commitment to inclusive and accessible communication
• Experience in Marketing, People Operations, or Communications