Senior Communications Specialist, Media and Digital
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- $70k–$165k
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About Fervo Energy
Fervo Energy (NASDAQ: FRVO) is a modern power company developing next-generation geothermal resources to meet the growing demand for affordable, reliable, 24/7 carbon-free energy. Our mission is to transform geothermal into America’s most dependable and affordable source of clean, around-the-clock power. By combining innovations in horizontal drilling, fiber-optic sensing, and advanced reservoir engineering, Fervo has developed a repeatable approach to building utility-scale enhanced geothermal systems. Our flagship Cape Station development in Utah is planned to deliver 500 MW of firm, carbon-free power, and we are advancing a development pipeline of more than 50 GW. Join us and work alongside world-class engineers, geoscientists, operators, project builders, and business leaders working to make geothermal a cornerstone of a more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy future.
Position Description
We are seeking a Media and Digital content superstar to support Fervo's media relations and execute its integrated content strategy across digital channels, reporting to the Lead. This role is the day to day point of contact for inbound media inquiries and a key contributor to proactive outreach that puts Fervo's story in front of the right audiences.
The Senior Communications Specialist, Media and Digital Content supports Fervo’s media relations and digital content efforts under the direction of the Lead – fielding day to day inbound press inquiries, proactively pitching outbound stories, building and maintaining reporter relationships, and preparing first drafts of the press releases and statements that carry Fervo's name. This role manages day to day execution of Fervo’s social media presence, carrying out the voice, content strategy, and editorial calendar set by the Lead across the company’s channels, including its website
This role requires someone comfortable operating fast and independently, equally capable of handling a reporter's same-day request and contributing to a proactive media and social calendar weeks out. As a newly public company, Fervo's media and digital presence matters, and this role is expected to exercise sound judgment on what gets said, when and where, and to what audiences. Exemplary writing and storytelling is a must for this role.
Responsibilities
Media Relations
Serve as the primary point of contact for all inbound media inquiries, coordinating responses with the head of communications, agency teams and leadership as needed.
Drive proactive outbound media outreach, pitching stories and securing coverage that supports Fervo’s narrative and builds a positive reputation for the company.
Build and maintain relationships with reporters, editors, and outlets covering energy, climate, and technology.
Draft press releases, holding statements, FAQs and media briefing materials.
Track and report on media coverage and sentiment.
Social Media & Digital Channels
Own Fervo’s social media channels end to end, including content strategy, calendar, and day-to-day posting.
Manage paid social across platforms.
Set and maintain a consistent brand voice across all social platforms.
Monitor social engagement and adjust strategy based on what resonates with Fervo’s audiences.
Align all editorial content with broader company strategy.
Crisis & Issues Support
Support rapid-response communications during breaking news, incidents, or issues affecting Fervo’s reputation.
Help prepare holding statements and messaging guidance for use across media and social channels.
Qualifications
Required
4-8 years of experience in media relations or public relations, in-house or agency.
Established relationships with reporters and outlets covering energy, climate, or technology.
Experience drafting high impact communications like news releases, statements and digital content.
Experience owning and growing a company’s social media presence across major platforms.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to move quickly and make sound judgment calls under time pressure.