Biomimicry Content & Knowledge Lead

The Biomimicry Institute; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Home Office Stipend

Job summary

The Biomimicry Institute is seeking a Manager, Inspiration to turn AskNature knowledge priorities into high-quality resources. You will ensure content meets standards for credibility, accessibility, usefulness, and audience value while coordinating across internal teams and external contributors.

Responsibilities include delivering AskNature collections, strategies, case studies, and other products on time and within budget; coordinating editors, experts, and contractors; and improving

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional background required; advanced study in biology, science communication, journalism, sustainability, design, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible work in science communication, digital publishing, editorial production, knowledge products, or related fields.
• Strong track record translating biological, scientific, or technical knowledge into accessible content for professional audiences.
• Familiarity with digital publishing platforms, content management systems, and AI-assisted content workflows.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned AskNature collections, biological strategies, innovation examples, case studies, and other knowledge products against defined objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Translate project assignments into clear scopes, workplans, milestones, responsibilities, dependencies, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate writers, subject-matter experts, contractors, reviewers, partners, and internal contributors to ensure clear ownership and timely completion.
• Conduct research, writing, and content development as needed to advance project delivery.
• Manage editorial review, fact checking, expert review, permissions, attribution, and quality assurance throughout production.
• Ensure knowledge products meet established standards for scientific credibility, editorial quality, accessibility, audience value, and ethical sourcing.
• Monitor progress, resolve delivery issues, and surface risks, decisions, and resource needs early.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Asana

Google Workspace

Zoom

Airtable

Job description

The Biomimicry Institute is seeking a Manager, Inspiration to turn AskNature knowledge priorities into high-quality resources. You will ensure content meets standards for credibility, accessibility, usefulness, and audience value while coordinating across internal teams and external contributors.

Responsibilities include delivering AskNature collections, strategies, case studies, and other products on time and within budget; coordinating editors, experts, and contractors; and improving