Content & Research Associate - Media, Tech & Venture Capital

About Us

Mercurius Media Capital (MMC)

About the Role

Content & Research Associate

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What You'll Do

Research & Synthesis

• Conduct deep dives on topics like alternative investment models, media-for-equity, attention as a commodity, consumer brand scaling, and tech and venture capital trends.
• Support the development of original theses and insights for MMC’s investment and marketing strategy.

Content Writing

• Draft whitepapers and POV documents on emerging topics at the intersection of media, tech, and finance.
• Assist with writing thought-leadership pieces for MMC executives.
• Create and manage compelling copy for LinkedIn and other social platforms, tailored to investors, founders, and operators.
• Liaise with MMC’s web development and content partners to ensure the company website remains current with fresh insights and updates

Competitive Intelligence

• Track trends, deals, and white space opportunities in media and venture capital ecosystems to generate opinion pieces.
• Help build out MMC’s proprietary content database and knowledge base

What We're Looking For

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Master’s degree in Business, Communications, Economics, or Technology-related fields
• Strong command of

  English

  - both written and spoken - with an ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and adapt tone for different platforms (formal whitepapers vs. punchy posts)
• A passion for storytelling grounded in data, with demonstrated interest in content creation, research, and the intersection of media, startups, and capital
• Interest in startups, venture capital, media, or economics
• Familiar with primary/secondary research methods
• Bonus: familiarity with tools like Notion, ChatGPT, Figma, Canva, or AI-assisted research
• We welcome global applicants; availability during U.S. Pacific Time Zone hours is a strong plus

You'll Thrive If You Are

• A

  curious thinker

  who constantly asks, “What’s the signal behind the noise?”
• Able to

  understand and articulate concepts

  across

  business, finance, investment, and technology

  with clarity and insight
• An

  emerging content strategist

  who loves breaking down big ideas into clear frameworks and compelling narratives
• A

  self-starter

  who is energized by ambiguity, fast iteration, and building from first principles
• Excited to

  learn directly from a hands-on investment and operating team

  shaping the future of media and venture