Tech Comms Specialist: Turn Tech into Clear Stories (ESOP)

Nashville Public Radio; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Competitive pay

Multiple offices

Mentoring & training

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Community impact

Job summary

McKim & Creed is seeking a Communications Specialist to support editorial content across the organization. You will interview technical staff, translate complex concepts into engaging stories, and work with marketing and business units to ensure accuracy and consistency.

The role emphasizes strong writing, editing, and project management with opportunities for professional development. Travel may be required, and you will contribute to newsletters, website copy, press materials, and digital

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in a communications or writing-focused role, preferably with technical or professional services content.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines at once.
• Experience contributing to content marketing or editorial initiatives.
• Familiarity with pitching or developing editorial-style content is a plus.
• Comfortable learning technical concepts and translating them for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Interview technical staff and key contributors to gather information and translate it into clear, compelling stories.
• Collaborate with marketing, business development, and technical teams to ensure content accuracy and quality.
• Write, edit, and proofread content while following brand standards for tone, clarity, and consistency.
• Assist with press releases, project highlights, articles, and other marketing initiatives.
• Gather and write content for brochures, handouts, and business unit marketing materials.
• Create and update website content in coordination with the marketing team.
• Assemble content for digital campaigns, newsletters, and other digital communications.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices through professional development opportunities.
• Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats.
• Listen carefully and ask thoughtful questions to understand technical concepts.
• Build positive working relationships with marketing teammates and technical staff across the organization.
• Some travel may be required.

Job description

McKim & Creed is seeking a Communications Specialist to support editorial content across the organization. You will interview technical staff, translate complex concepts into engaging stories, and work with marketing and business units to ensure accuracy and consistency.

The role emphasizes strong writing, editing, and project management with opportunities for professional development. Travel may be required, and you will contribute to newsletters, website copy, press materials, and digital