Senior Specialist - Content Editor

Space42 (ADX: SPACE42) is a UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company that integrates satellite communications, geospatial analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities to enlighten the Earth from space. Established in 2024 following the successful merger between Bayanat and Yahsat, Space42’s global reach allows it to address the rapidly evolving needs of its customers in governments, enterprises, and communities. 

Our vision is to pioneer beyond today for humanity to experience a better tomorrow. Space42 challenges traditional approaches with advanced AI and cutting-edge satellite technology, making space more accessible and redefining how data from space can be used on Earth. We aim to achieve this by connecting people to rewire potential, informing decisions to reimagine impact and enabling action to redefine tomorrow. 

For more information visit: www.space42.ai, follow us on X and Instagram @Space42ai

ROLE PURPOSE:

As a Senior Specialist - Content Editor at Space42, you oversee the execution and drive the development, review, editing of creative elements, and proofing of compelling and engaging content for media releases, corporate websites, social media, and other requirements. Your success will involve upholding the highest standards of English quality, while ensuring consistency, accuracy, clarity, and impact in all communications. Reporting to the Vice President - Communications, you will be instrumental in communicating our mission, technological advancements and other strategic initiatives to diverse stakeholders.

• Develop impactful content strategies that support our mission to lead in the global space technology sector by creating, reviewing, editing, and proofreading clear and error-free press releases, financial and investor reports, presentations, Q&As, and thought leadership pieces for all external communication channels.
• Oversee content projects from conceptualization to delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Provide support in finetuning, reviewing, editing, and proofing content for all marketing initiatives and internal campaigns.
• Develop and proof content for social media posts, video scripts, newsletters, and webinar materials, and work with technical, marketing, and commercial teams to create engaging content such as case studies, white papers, and brochures.
• Create SEO-optimized content for websites, social media, and other public-facing digital platforms, building and maintaining an SEO keyword glossary for consistent use of corporate terms across platforms.
• Develop compelling internal communications content, including newsletters, emails, and corporate announcements, finetuning and proofing internal written matter such as town hall talking points, retreat messages, and corporate event notes.
• Research and identify opportunities for brand recognition through award submissions, ensuring that our content aligns with corporate, investor relations (IR), and ESG guidelines.
• Manage a content library of messaging collateral, FAQs, case studies, and brand materials for internal and external use.
• Simplify complex technical information into clear, engaging, and intelligible content for non-technical audiences.
• Stay up to date with Space Tech industry trends to ensure content remains relevant and impactful.
• Conduct research on industry trends and competitor strategies to keep content fresh and relevant.

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Master’s degree or related certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in content creation/editing, preferably in the tech or space industry.
• Proficiency in content management systems and project management tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently and efficiently.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong understanding of AI and space technology concepts.
• Proven experience with SEO and digital content strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with AI-driven content tools.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for meetings and industry events.
• Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
• Familiarity with geospatial data and analytics is desirable.

OUR BENEFITS & PERKS:

• Competitive compensation packages and comprehensive medical insurance to support you and your family.
• Wellbeing-focused initiatives and resources designed to enhance your personal and professional life.
• Flexibility to balance work and life, with hybrid work options tailored to role requirements.
• Access to exclusive discount programs, offering savings across various lifestyle and leisure experiences across the UAE.

WHAT MAKES A GREAT FIT:

If you are performance-driven and possess an inquisitive mind with the agility to navigate ambiguity, you will thrive here. At the heart of the Space42 community is a bias for action and a passion for developing innovative, efficient space services through AI-driven smart solutions that drive technological advancements and create a better tomorrow.