
Content Manager
Orbital
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Own and drive Orbital's content strategy with a clear line of sight to commercial outcomes - pipeline, lead conversion, and revenue acceleration - balancing long-term brand building with short-term GTM needs.
- Act as a strategic partner to Sales, identifying gaps in the buyer's journey and building the assets that move prospects forward, from awareness content to technical deal-closers.
- Use data and performance insights to measure effectiveness, iterate quickly, and make the case for where to invest next.
- Own Orbital's editorial voice, tone, and standards - establishing the processes (briefing, drafting, review, publication) and acting as an editorial partner who enables subject matter experts to contribute without sacrificing quality.
- Produce thought leadership connecting Orbital's materials innovation to pressing challenges in data centres, energy efficiency, cooling, and sustainability.
- Lead production of high-impact content across formats: presentations, product specs, technical blog posts, and scientific explainers - using AI tools to work efficiently without sacrificing rigour.
- Work cross-functionally with Sales, Product, Science, and Leadership to originate ideas and ensure content is accurate, relevant, and aligned to business priorities.
- Track developments across AI and data centre infrastructure to keep content timely and credible.
- Build Orbital's presence across key communities - data centre, infrastructure, AI research, chemistry, and engineering.
- Develop content that strengthens positioning with technically fluent decision-makers globally.
- Pioneer new ways to activate content and grow Orbital's reach.
Requirements
- Proven ability to independently devise and execute a content strategy that drives a GTM function. You understand how to use content as a lever for revenue.
- Experience working closely with Sales and GTM to identify content gaps in the buyer's journey and address them with high-impact assets.
- Outstanding writing and editing skills, with strong long-form examples; proficient in using LLMs and tools to execute efficiently and at scale.
- Experience in or an affinity for deep tech, compute, energy, cooling, or industrial technology sectors.
- Strong editorial judgment, intellectual curiosity and attention to detail.
- A builder mindset with a genuine passion to create a foundational content function from scratch.
- Data-driven: you use analytics and performance data to inform decisions, optimise content, and report on impact clearly.
- Startup or early-stage company experience is a plus - we move fast, priorities shift, and we're looking for someone who finds that exciting rather than uncomfortable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package - the ability to own part of Orbital as we grow
- Flexible and generous paid time off
- Excellent health, dental and vision insurance plan
- Regular company offsites to the USA and beyond
- The experience of working in a cutting-edge organisation dedicated to a better future
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
content strategywritingeditingdata analysisperformance measurementcontent productiontechnical writingAI toolslong-form contentGTM execution
Soft Skills
strategic partnershipeditorial judgmentintellectual curiosityattention to detailbuilder mindsetadaptabilitycollaborationcommunicationcreativityproblem-solving