Content Communications Specialist
About the Role
Intuitive Machines seeks a creative and versatile Content & Communications Specialist to join our Marketing & Communications (MarCom) team. This role develops compelling, audience-focused content that brings Intuitive Machines' mission, people, technology, and business priorities to life. Working across internal and external communications, this individual will translate complex technical and organizational information into clear, engaging stories that strengthen employee engagement, brand awareness, and stakeholder understanding. The Content & Communications Specialist will partner closely with engineers, technical subject matter experts, business leaders, and the broader MarCom team to identify storytelling opportunities and develop content aligned with the company's brand, voice, and strategic priorities.
The ideal candidate is an exceptional writer and storyteller who demonstrates strong editorial judgment, curiosity, creativity, and the ability to manage content from concept through publication in a fast-paced, highly technical environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop, write, edit, and publish compelling content for internal and external audiences across digital and print channels.
- Identify and develop meaningful stories that highlight Intuitive Machines' people, technology, missions, business milestones, and organizational priorities.
- Partner with engineers, technical subject matter experts, and business leaders to translate highly technical concepts into clear, accessible, and engaging content for diverse audiences.
- Develop content for employee communications, intranet articles, newsletters, organizational announcements, executive messaging, and company updates.
- Create external-facing content including website copy, blogs, customer stories, marketing collateral, social media, presentations, press materials, and event communications.
- Support executive communications by developing presentations, talking points, speeches, announcements, and other leadership messaging.
- Manage assigned content from concept and research through drafting, reviewing, approval, and publication.
- Ensure communication consistently reflects company branding, voice, messaging, and strategic priorities.
- Exercise sound communications judgment when handling sensitive, high-visibility, or time-sensitive information.
- Collaborate with graphic design, digital marketing, events, and other MarCom partners to develop integrated communications campaigns.
- Maintain editorial calendars and help prioritize content needs across the organization.
- Review and edit communications for clarity, accuracy, consistency, tone, grammar, and audience appropriateness.
- Monitor content engagement and performance and recommend opportunities to strengthen future communications.
- Support communications for major company initiatives, mission milestones, product developments, employee recognition, recruiting efforts, and other business priorities.
- Proactively identify opportunities to strengthen storytelling, employee engagement, and brand awareness through content.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, English, Public Relations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in content development, corporate communications, marketing communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with demonstrated ability to adapt messaging, tone, and style for different audiences and channels.
- Demonstrated experience developing content for both internal and external audiences.
- Strong interviewing and storytelling skills with the ability to synthesize complex or technical information into compelling narratives.
- Strong editorial judgment and attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with leaders, technical subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with content management systems, Microsoft Office, and digital collaboration platforms.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting communications within aerospace, defense, manufacturing, engineering, technology, or another highly technical environment.
- Experience developing social media, websites, email marketing, or other digital communications.
- Familiarity with AP Style and corporate brand guidelines.
- Experience supporting executive or leadership communications.
- Experience using content analytics or engagement metrics to inform communications strategy.
- Photography, video scripting, or multimedia content experience.
- Portfolio or relevant writing samples demonstrate experience across multiple communications formats.
Skills & Attributes
- Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and brand building.
- Self-starter who proactively identifies opportunities rather than waiting for content requests.
- Strong curiosity and willingness to learn complex technical subject matter.
- Ability to simplify complex information without losing accuracy or meaning.
- Sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive or high-visibility communications.
- Ability to balance creativity with business objectives and organizational priorities.
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating across teams.
- Adaptable and able to shift priorities quickly in a dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to interview and collaborate with employees and leaders at all levels of the organization.