Content Marketing & Communications Manager 

Fredericton, NB (preferred) or Remote within Atlantic Canada 

Hawthorne Recruitment is proud to partner with SmartSkin Technologies on the search for a Content Marketing & Communications Manager. This role will help strengthen how SmartSkin is understood in the market and support the content, messaging, and brand visibility needed to advance commercial growth. 

About SmartSkin Technologies 

Based in New Brunswick, SmartSkin Technologies provides manufacturing optimization solutions to the global food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The company serves the world’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturers and major food and beverage brands with its patented, award-winning technology. With deep technical expertise in Atlantic Canada and a global commercial team, SmartSkin offers unique career opportunities in a collaborative, forward-looking environment. As the company continues to grow, it is entering an important stage in how it presents its solutions, strengthens market presence, and supports commercial momentum. 

The Opportunity 

This is a strategic, hands-on role within SmartSkin’s commercial team. The mandate is to improve how the company is understood in the market and to create market-facing content and communications that help customers quickly understand SmartSkin’s value. 

You will lead the development of content that supports positioning, product and solution storytelling, thought leadership, and sales enablement. This role will also contribute to broader brand awareness and external visibility efforts as SmartSkin continues to evolve in how it presents itself and its solutions to the market. It is well suited to someone who can translate complex scientific and technical subject matter into clear, credible, commercially effective content and messaging. 

What You’ll Do 

• Own and evolve SmartSkin’s content roadmap in line with commercial priorities and growth markets 
• Develop messaging pillars, proof points, and narrative themes used across campaigns and customer-facing materials 
• Create high-quality assets such as case studies, white papers, one-pagers, sales decks, presentations, executive messaging, and webinar or event content 
• Partner with Sales and leadership to strengthen proposals, pitch materials, and customer-facing collateral
• Support external visibility efforts including announcements, press releases, award submissions, webinars, and related thought leadership opportunities 
• Build and nurture strong relationships with technology, business, and industry media outlets
• Contribute to digital and social content planning and distribution in partnership with the broader marketing team 
• Help strengthen consistency in how SmartSkin presents its brand, content, and market-facing messaging across channels 

What You Bring 

• 5–8 years of progressive experience in content marketing, communications, product marketing, or a related field 
• Strong B2B writing and editing ability, with a track record of developing market-facing content such as case studies, thought leadership, and sales enablement materials 
• Comfort working with technical subject matter experts and translating complexity into clear, useful messaging 
• Strong project management skills, sound judgment, and reliable follow-through
• The ability to work effectively in a growth-oriented, evolving environment with multiple priorities
• Experience in technology, innovation, science, industrial, or other technically complex environments is strongly preferred 
• Experience supporting global markets is an asset 

Location 

SmartSkin’s head office is in Fredericton, New Brunswick, which is the preferred location. Candidates based elsewhere in Atlantic Canada will also be considered. Occasional travel to Fredericton is expected, particularly during onboarding and at key points of in-person collaboration. 

Compensation & Benefits 

SmartSkin offers competitive compensation, company-paid health and dental benefits, a Group RRSP with matching, and the opportunity to grow within a collaborative, high-performing environment. 

Interested? 

If you’re energized by translating complex technology into clear, commercially effective content and helping strengthen market visibility and thought leadership, we welcome your application. 

Please submit your resume through this posting. 

At Hawthorne Recruitment, we remain dedicated to making matches made meaningful.

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