Freelance Cleantech & Sustainable Energy Content Writer

About MDB Content Solutions

MDB Content Solutions partners with B2B technology and sustainability brands to craft high-impact content strategies and assets. As we expand into cleantech and renewable energy projects, we are building a trusted pool of specialist freelance writers who can help us deliver insightful, credible, and conversion-focused content.

Role Overview

We are seeking a freelance Cleantech & Sustainable Energy Content Writer to collaborate with our team on a project basis. The ideal candidate combines in-depth knowledge of clean technology, renewable energy, and sustainability with the ability to distill complex information into compelling narratives tailored for diverse audiences, ranging from investors and enterprises to the broader public.

This is a flexible, remote freelance role where assignments will vary based on client needs.

Key Responsibilities

Research cleantech, renewable energy, and sustainability topics to produce accurate, engaging, and well-sourced content.
Write and edit content across formats such as:
Website copy and landing pages
Blogs and thought-leadership articles
Case studies and white papers
Press releases, newsletters, and media pitches
Social media content and campaign messaging
Marketing collateral and sales enablement assets
Translate technical jargon into accessible, persuasive copy without compromising accuracy.
Align content withSEO best practices to improve visibility and engagement.
Ensure all deliverables are free from greenwashing, factually accurate, and written in a transparent, ethical tone.
Collaborate with MDB's content strategists and client stakeholders to align with brand voice and campaign objectives.

Qualifications & Skills

3+ years of experience writing in cleantech, renewable energy, sustainability, or environmental technology domains.
Strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to handle technical + marketing content.
Excellent research and storytelling skills; capable of turning complex data into digestible narratives.
Proficiency in SEO writing techniques and familiarity with digital content trends.
Ability to meet deadlines, adapt to feedback, and work independently.
Familiarity with industry terminology, regulatory context, and sustainability standards is a strong plus.
Experience working with agencies or startups is advantageous.

Personal Qualities

Genuine passion for sustainability and the global energy transition.
Curiosity to continuously learn about emerging technologies and policies.
Detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to producing client-ready, polished content.
Flexible mindset to work across multiple client voices and project types.

What We Offer

Project-based freelance assignments with competitive pay rates.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cleantech campaigns with startups and established companies.
Long-term collaboration potential as MDB expands in the sustainability space.
Flexible, remote work with creative freedom—while adhering to client goals and brand tone.

How to Apply

Please share:

Your CV / LinkedIn profile
2–3 samples of cleantech, renewable energy, or sustainability-related writing (mandatory for shortlisting)
Your typical per-word / per-hour / per-asset rate