BEAM Circular

Consultant

• Join Campus Launch Team to advance the California Bioeconomy Innovation Campus
• Engage with diverse stakeholders in biomanufacturing, policy, community, and industry
• Bring expertise in business strategy, financial planning, process engineering, or related fields
• Contribute to scaling bio-based technologies and fostering community partnerships
• Work on project transitions from planning to active development and operations

Senior Consultant, Campus Launch Team

Communications

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing and communications strategies to promote BEAM Circular’s mission, programs, and initiatives on national and international platforms.
• Manage and oversee external communications contractors, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and effective delivery of services.
• Lead the creation of high-quality content for a variety of platforms, including social media, newsletters, press releases, and the BEAM website.
• Serve as the organization’s lead writer and editorial authority, drafting, editing, and finalizing executive-level and public-facing communications; translating complex information into clear, compelling messaging while ensuring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to the organization’s voice across all platforms.
• Develop compelling web copy and marketing collateral to effectively communicate the BEAM Circular’s mission and initiatives.
• Write and distribute newsletter, thought leadership articles, and press releases to reach target audiences.
• Oversee branding and collateral for BEAM Circular events.
• Build and maintain relationships with media outlets locally, nationally, and internationally to secure coverage for BEAM’s initiatives and events.
• Draft and distribute press releases, media kits, and other PR materials to enhance BEAM’s visibility and influence.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and coordinate interviews and public appearances for BEAM leadership.
• Support outreach to prospective businesses, donors/grantors, and partners, tailoring messaging to engage diverse audiences effectively.
• Leverage existing networks and establish new connections in the Central Valley, Silicon Valley, and beyond to amplify BEAM’s presence and impact.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to align messaging and ensure a consistent voice across all communications.
• Provide guidance and support for internal communication needs, including staff updates, program announcements, and organizational messaging.
• Develop and manage an editorial calendar to streamline content creation and distribution.
• Track and analyze the effectiveness of marketing and communications efforts, providing regular reports and insights to leadership.
• Recommend adjustments to strategies based on data and feedback to optimize impact.

Senior Consultant, Campus Launch Team

Director of Strategic Communications