job description

Technical Journalist

job description

Technical Journalist

job description

Technical Journalist

Before You Apply — A Message from Our Founder

For generations, women have navigated systems never built with them in mind. The gaps in leadership, health, wealth, and opportunity were engineered into the world we inherited—and now, for the first time, we have the tools to build something better. AI gives us the chance to design technology that truly partners with the women and organizations working tirelessly to advance women and girls. Being trusted to do this work is both a privilege and a responsibility, and I am looking for people who feel that responsibility as deeply as I do.

Uplevyl is not a conventional workplace. We have a distinct culture. We exist to create meaningful impact for society, and we hold ourselves to a standard of moving fast while delivering quality that endures. We partner only with those who share our commitment to doing important work, and we build technology that opens doors, expands opportunity, and enables more people to participate and benefit.

We hire only A-players and compensate them accordingly. We do not compromise on talent, and we part ways respectfully when performance does not meet the standards required by our mission. Everyone at Uplevyl wears multiple hats. No task is beneath anyone. Decisions are driven by merit, not hierarchy. We prioritize customers over internal convenience, avoid politics, and maintain zero tolerance for unnecessary bureaucracy.

We move with urgency because the mission demands it. When the work calls for it, we stretch beyond traditional hours—not out of obligation, but out of genuine commitment to building something transformative. We look for people energized by bold problems, people who find meaning in momentum and possibility, and who bring a proactive, high-ownership mindset to everything they do. If you thrive in environments where innovation, purpose, and high standards come together, you will feel at home at Uplevyl.

Job Description

We are seeking a Technical Journalist with deep expertise in AI and technology. This role will shape Uplevyl’s thought leadership by crafting compelling, insightful, and authentic content that resonates with business, professional, and community audiences.

You will work directly with the founder and leadership team, adapting their voice and perspective into high-quality written pieces that highlight Uplevyl’s mission, expertise, and vision.

The role combines technical understanding, editorial excellence, strategic storytelling, and market research to position Uplevyl as a leading voice in AI, innovation, leadership, and workforce transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Writing & Ghostwriting:

  • Translate complex technical concepts such as AI bias, vectorization, LLMs, automation, and emerging AI trends into business-accessible language

  • Ghostwrite thought leadership content in the authentic voice of Uplevyl’s founder and leadership team

  • Create high-quality long-form and short-form content including:
    - LinkedIn thought leadership posts
    - Blogs and articles
    - Research-backed reports
    - Whitepapers
    - Executive narratives
    - Industry commentary

  • Develop long-form strategic reports and whitepapers (30–50 pages) and repurpose them into scalable multi-format content

Content Strategy & Development:

  • Build and execute multi-platform content strategies aligned with brand positioning and business goals

  • Draft and publish engaging content across:
    - Blogs
    - LinkedIn
    - Newsletters
    - Presentations
    - Reports
    - Executive communication channels

  • Design content repurposing systems to maximize reach, consistency, and engagement

  • Collaborate with PR, social media, branding, and design teams to ensure cohesive storytelling and messaging

Research & Industry Insight Development:

  • Conduct deep research on AI, technology, leadership, gender intelligence, and professional development trends

  • Monitor industry developments through:
    - AI research publications
    - News platforms
    - Podcasts
    - Online communities
    - Company blogs
    - Industry reports

  • Synthesize technical and market insights into clear, credible, and engaging narratives

  • Identify emerging conversations and opportunities for Uplevyl thought leadership positioning

Executive Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:

  • Work directly with the founder and leadership team to capture authentic viewpoints and strategic positioning

  • Collaborate with globally distributed teams across functions and time zones

  • Incorporate stakeholder feedback effectively while maintaining content quality and consistency

  • Adapt content direction and communication strategies as organizational priorities evolve

Editorial & Brand Ownership:

  • Maintain consistency in tone, voice, and messaging across all external communications

  • Ensure all content reflects Uplevyl’s mission, credibility, and strategic vision

  • Balance technical depth with readability for diverse audiences including executives, nonprofits, enterprise clients, and community leaders

  • Uphold high editorial standards for clarity, accuracy, structure, and storytelling quality

Primary Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a technical writer, technical journalist, content strategist, or copywriter focused on AI and technology domains

  • Strong ability to simplify technical AI concepts for non-technical business audiences

  • Exceptional ghostwriting capability with experience adapting to executive tone and voice

  • Experience creating both long-form and short-form thought leadership content

  • Strong independent research and analytical capabilities

  • Familiarity with content management and collaboration platforms including WordPress, Confluence, Jira, AEM, and Figma

  • Excellent communication, time management, and deadline management skills

  • Experience working with remote and globally distributed teams

  • B.Tech or equivalent technical degree

  • Experience writing across multiple industries and audience segments

  • Exposure to topics related to gender diversity, leadership, workforce transformation, or professional communities

  • Understanding of AI ecosystems, emerging technology trends, and enterprise technology conversations

  • Willingness to work flexible hours for international collaboration and leadership coordination

Desired Skills 

  • Experience developing executive-level thought leadership and strategic communication content

  • Familiarity with AI-first organizations, SaaS ecosystems, and modern technology platforms

  • Experience producing research-driven content and industry analysis reports

  • Strong editorial judgment with attention to structure, tone, and narrative clarity

  • Ability to balance storytelling, technical accuracy, and business positioning

  • Experience collaborating with leadership, marketing, branding, and product teams in fast-paced environments

  • Familiarity with SEO principles, content distribution strategies, and audience engagement frameworks

  • Strong curiosity around emerging technologies, innovation ecosystems, and future-of-work conversations

Cultural & Work-Style Skills 

1. Ego Less, Impactful Collaborative Contribution
You collaborate across disciplines, share knowledge openly, and welcome feedback on architecture, code, and decisions. You care more about building the right system than about being “right”.

2. Ownership From Design to Delivery
You think beyond tickets. You take responsibility for the full lifecycle of what you build including architecture, implementation, testing, reliability, and iteration. You solve problems end-to-end rather than waiting for perfect specifications.

3. Mission-Driven Urgency With Technical Depth
You move quickly when needed, but never at the expense of long-term stability. You can distinguish when to build fast and when to build right and you communicate trade-offs clearly.

4. Agility in Ambiguity
You are comfortable building in evolving environments with partial information. You prototype, test assumptions early, reduce dependencies, and find creative paths through constraints.  

5. Purpose-Fueled Resilience & Curiosity
You stay steady when debugging complex issues, you learn rapidly, and you adapt as the product and architecture evolve. You draw energy from solving meaningful problems and building systems that open doors for millions of women.