At Lightbulb, we believe the world’s most important innovations deserve stories that shine. From supersonic jets to robotic factories and space-based manufacturing, we spotlight the bold ideas and deep-tech breakthroughs shaping the 21st century.
We’re building a modern media group dedicated to engineering, science, aerospace, robotics, infrastructure, and everything in between. Our flagship publications, Mach Speed and The Eighth Wonder, bring clarity and narrative power to complex technologies and the people behind them.
Now, we’re looking for a passionate and sharp Editorial Assistant / Writer to help us tell those stories.
Tasks
As Editorial Assistant / Content Writer, you’ll:
* Write articles, interviews, and features focused on engineering, aerospace, innovation, and infrastructure
* Research and fact-check technical subjects with accuracy and clarity
* Help manage editorial calendars, source stories, and prepare content for publication
* Assist with newsletter production and social media posts
* Work closely with the founder and editorial team to refine Lightbulb’s voice and reach
Requirements
Must-Have:
* Excellent written English and strong storytelling ability
* Proven interest in science, technology, engineering, or innovation journalism
* Ability to research and translate complex technical topics for a wider audience
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
* Enthusiasm for building something bold and fresh
Nice to Have:
* Experience writing for a publication, blog, newsletter, or university paper
* Degree (or working towards one) in Journalism, English, STEM, or related fields
* Basic knowledge of tools like Notion, Figma, Substack, or WordPress
* Photography, podcasting, or video editing skills a plus
Benefits
Perks and Benefits
* Work from home
* Direct access to founders and exposure to high-growth startups and deep-tech founders
* Opportunities to attend aerospace, innovation, and tech events
* Free access to engineering journals and paid tools
* Build your writing portfolio in a mission-driven, forward-thinking media company
* Early equity options as the company scales
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