Fervo Energy
Fervo Energy
51 – 200 Employees
ConsultingEnergyManufacturing
Fervo Energy develops next-generation geothermal projects designed to provide reliable, carbon-free electricity around the clock. Operating at the intersection of energy, manufacturing, and geoscience, the company applies advanced drilling techniques and subsurface analytics to improve geothermal development and help make it a more cost-competitive part of the future electric grid.

Senior Media and Editorial Content Lead - Houston Hybrid

Lead media relations, social media, and digital content for Fervo Energy’s geothermal business in a senior Houston hybrid role. Build visibility for scalable clean energy through proactive communications and editorial strategy.

Description

  • Act as Fervo Energy’s main contact for incoming media requests
  • Coordinate responses with communications leadership, agency partners, and company executives
  • Lead proactive media outreach by developing story pitches and generating coverage
  • Develop lasting relationships with journalists, editors, and publications focused on energy, climate, and technology
  • Write press releases, interim statements, FAQs, and materials for media briefings
  • Measure and communicate media coverage and public sentiment
  • Own Fervo’s social channels, from strategy and editorial planning through daily publishing
  • Oversee paid social campaigns across relevant platforms
  • Maintain a unified Fervo brand voice across every social channel
  • Evaluate audience engagement and refine social strategy accordingly
  • Ensure editorial work supports the company’s wider strategic objectives
  • Provide rapid communications support during breaking news, incidents, or reputation-sensitive issues
  • Prepare interim statements and messaging direction for media and social communications
  • Apply sound judgment to communications topics, timing, channels, and target audiences
  • Lead the integrated content strategy for digital properties, including the company website

Requirements

  • At least five years of media relations or public relations experience, either in-house or at an agency
  • Established connections with journalists and publications covering energy, climate, or technology
  • Background creating high-impact communications, including news releases, statements, and digital content
  • Experience managing and expanding an organization’s presence across major social platforms
  • Strong written and spoken communication abilities
  • Able to work quickly and make well-reasoned decisions under pressure
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related discipline
  • Preferred: Background in energy, climate technology, or another regulated sector
  • Preferred: Familiarity with media monitoring and social analytics platforms
  • Preferred: Experience handling crisis communications
  • Preferred: Experience supporting media relations for a newly public company
  • Regular attendance at the Houston office is required
  • Some travel is required

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility
  • Some travel required

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