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Freelance Writers/Subject Matter Experts: Smart Buildings/Building Technology/HVAC Systems

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionSkyword is seeking experienced B2B technical writers with proven storytelling proficiency and the ability to craft impactful content marketing copy in a range of formats for a client in the Smart Buildings/Building Technology/HVAC Systems spaces. 
We are seeking talented writers who are able to communicate highly advanced concepts in a clear, concise, and conversational format based on SME inputs. Applicants should have several years of experience researching niche industries, interviewing with client SMEs, creating long-form and technical content marketing content, and ideally specializations in the solution areas/industries included below. 
Consumer HVAC/smart home experience and news samples are not applicable — any writing samples provided must clearly show proficiency in industry-focused B2B content marketing writing.
Writers must have demonstrated experience writing in this subject matter to be considered. 
Content creation will encompass the following key product and solution areas:Content creation will encompass the following key topic and solution areas:

  • Commercial-scale HVAC equipment such as air- and water-cooled chillers and heat pumps
  • Building automation systems and controls for equipment related to HVAC, lighting, security, fire detection, etc.
  • Digital building software and open data platforms/analytics for enterprise facilities
  • Sustainability/energy efficiency/decarbonization
  • Indoor air quality/occupant experience/workspace optimization
  • Compliance and regulatory standards at a global and regional level
  • Facility management, stakeholder ROI/total cost of ownership, maximizing resilience/uptime of critical infrastructure
  • Cybersecurity and IT/OT
  • Lifecycle services and support across all of the above

Key Industries:

  • Higher Education/Campuses
  • Industrial and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare/Hospitals
  • Data Centers
  • Life Sciences/Pharma
  • Government

Content will be geared toward a knowledgeable audience of facility owners, building operators, C-suite stakeholders, and consulting engineers. Content types include white papers/eBooks, thought leadership articles, educational materials, and short-form creative copy. Only writers who have the demonstrated experience above will be considered. 

Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseContributors must share a portfolio of relevant work in the subject matter above to be considered.  

Our client has asked us to proactively build a pool of talented , niche specific freelance writers that they may leverage directly for asset creation. Responding to this post with your interest allows Skyword to evaluate your skillset against the needs of this particular client. If we see a match, a member of our TA team will share your profile with the hiring team, and you will be contacted directly by our team if they see a match for your experience and this opportunity.  Being added to the client talent pool does not guarantee work will be available from this client. 

Freelance Writers/Subject Matter Experts: Smart Buildings/Building Technology/HVAC Systems

Boston, MA
Full time

Published on 02/08/2026

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