Story & Content Creation, Senior Specialist

Mission

Summary:

As the Story & Content Creation Senior Specialist you will operate as both an investigative journalist and a creative producer. Your mission is to find, capture and produce the stories within the company that help showcase innovation, progress and team work.

Mission

Summary:

As the Story & Content Creation Senior Specialist you will operate as both an investigative journalist and a creative producer. Your mission is to find, capture and produce the stories within the company that help showcase innovation, progress and team work.

What you’ll be doing :

• Story Discovery and Development
• Internal Story hunting: Proactively build relationships with engineering, product, and operations teams to identify technical achievements and human-interest stories that align with our brand pillars.
• Format Agility: Adapt stories across multiple channels, for both internal and external audiences: content may include a technical blog post, a 60-second "day-in-the-life" video, a Linked In article, or a photo essay.
• Storyboarding: Draft scripts and visual storyboards that translate complex AI concepts into relatable, accessible storytelling.
• Content Creation
• Production: Be ready to capture video and photo assets on the fly—whether it's an interview with a lead engineer or behind-the-scenes at a test track.
• Writing: Write engaging social media posts, blogs posts and internal notes that position our technology as a market leader and showcases commitment to innovation and team work.
• Short-Form Content: Produce and edit quick-turnaround social clips that feel authentic, human, polished, and informative.
• Storytelling
• Technical Translation: Interview subject matter experts (SMEs) and translate "engineer-speak" into stories that resonate with the public, business partners, regulators, and investors.
• External Voice: Help capture the "voice of our customers" through interviews and community stories.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience: 2-5 years in journalism, storytelling or content creation (bonus points for experience in tech, automotive, or aerospace).
• Creative
  
  Experience:
  
  
  • Writing: Strong long-form and short-form copywriting skills.
  • Visual: Proficient in mobile or photography and videography.
  • Editing: Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud or similar tools to produce "ready-to-post" assets.
• Curiosity: A natural storyteller and the ability to ask the right questions to uncover why a technology matters.
• Portfolio
  
  Required:
  
  Must show a portfolio (e.g., articles, videos you scripted/shot, and social posts).

This role is hybrid from our Boston or Pittsburgh office. It requires two in-office days each week, ideally Tuesday and Thursday.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity.

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional’s benefits program. Motional’s benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.

Salary Range: $84,000 USD - $109,500 USD

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