Writer - Quantum Computing Web and Product

Introduction

IBM seeks a passionate and experienced writer to join the IBM Quantum team. IBM Quantum works to bring useful quantum computing to the world and maintains a diverse team of marketing, product, and content professionals working to introduce quantum to the largest audience as it begins to enter the compute ecosystem. The IBM Quantum team is highly awarded creatively and emphasizes quality of storytelling and content experience.

The perfect candidate is a natural storyteller who is excited about deep technology, high-performance computing, and the potential of quantum computing to revolutionize the world. They should be adept at writing simple, powerful headlines and compelling short-form stories to attract specific audience segments. They should excel at creating crisp, elegant explanations of highly complex technological concepts that work across multiple channels-from web and product copy to event activations and interactive experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Quantum Computing Web and Product Writer, you will work closely with IBM Quantum's chief experience officer, senior content strategist, and editor-in-chief to create clear, compelling copy for product launches, events, and ongoing marketing campaigns across multiple channels and products. You will be a voice of the IBM quantum computing team, turning technical messages and narratives into easily digestible public-facing copy based on the IBM Quantum voice and tone guide. On a day-to-day basis, you will seamlessly collaborate with the social media, writing, and communications teams to create beautiful copy that inspires and delights our users and audiences. You will work closely with IBM experts and IBM leadership to ensure that your copy retains technical accuracy. You will help guide the narrative of the IBM Quantum website, incorporating SEO best practices to ensure that IBM retains brand leadership for quantum computing.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Familiarity with cloud compute, AI, quantum-and how they interact
• Strong, fast writer with portfolio demonstrating ability to create short, concise, and compelling copy for marketing and ad campaigns on a tight deadline
• Natural storyteller with proven ability to turn deeply technical concepts into original, compelling stories for a variety of audiences
• Familiarity with SEO and incorporating SEO best practices into content strategy
• Understanding of content strategy and how we use content to promote a brand, attract clients, and retain users

Preferred technical and professional experience

• 5+ years of experience in marketing, copywriting, journalism, or another related field
• Familiarity with the HPC landscape
• Content design experience and/or familiarity with design thinking

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines 'What's Next in Computing' to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners and customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud.

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Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

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ABOUT IBM

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At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability,neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is alsocommitted to compliance with all fair employment practices regardingcitizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
• Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
• Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

This position is eligible for participation in an IBM Sales Incentive plan. Actual incentive opportunity will be based on performance and the eligible Target Incentive, as addressed in the applicable plan, all of which is subject to change. The compensation range listed for this position is the IBM Reference Salary that is used when you are not actively participating in a sales plan. Your actual base pay plus incentive opportunity will be determined by the Incentive Plan assigned to you.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Client-provided location(s): Peekskill, NY

Job ID: IBM-53644

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-08-22T18:52:49