• Intern: IBM Quantum Writing Intern

    IBM (Albany, NY)


    Introduction

     

    IBM Research takes responsibility for technology and its role in society. Working in IBM Research means you'll join a team who invent what's next in computing, always choosing the big, urgent and mind-bending work that endures and shapes generations. Our passion for discovery, and excitement for defining the future of tech, is what builds our strong culture around solving problems for clients and seeing the real world impact that you can make.

     

    IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.

    Your role and responsibilities

    The Quantum Writing Intern will be a member of IBM Quantum’s editorial team working to write blogs, newsletter entries, social posts, copy for product launches, events, and ongoing marketing campaigns across multiple channels and products. This intern will learn to be a voice of the IBM quantum computing team and to turn technical messages and narratives into easily digestible public-facing copy. This intern will collaborate with researchers, marketers, and the communications team to create compelling work that retains technical accuracy. They will learn to incorporate SEO best practices and other new tools to help IBM retain brand leadership in quantum computing.

    Required technical and professional expertise

    * Portfolio of work demonstrating strong technical writing skills

    * Strong organizational skills for juggling multiple projects at once

    * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to conduct interviews and build rapport with stakeholders

    * Fluency in the English language, with the ability to write accurately, concisely, and with minimal errors

    * Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and understand technical concepts

    Preferred technical and professional experience

    * Experience workIng on an editorial team, such as an editorial team or a school newspaper

    * Pursuing a degree in writing, journalism, computer science, and/or physics

     

    IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.