JustWords NYC

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Marie-France Han

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JustWords NYC exists to help founders and product teams find their voice, expand their reach, and build trust through content that informs, resonates, and converts across borders and languages.

Marie-France Han is a content strategist and multilingual (English-French-Korean) communicator with a deep-rooted foundation in journalism and technology. From generating market coverage and breaking news at Bloomberg to designing executive keynotes and developer-centered content strategies at MongoDB, she brings two decades of international experience to every engagement.

At the core of her practice lies an empathetic ear, a sharp editorial eye, and the ability to distill complex technology into clear, audience-driven narratives.

Marie-France is a Columbia University-trained data journalist, a certified Scrum Master, and a compassionate speaker coach who has supported non-native English speakers and underrepresented voices in tech.

Services

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Content Strategy

Develop SEO-informed content strategies for AI, healthtech, and data platforms.

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Pitch Deck Development

Craft compelling investor presentations and scripts.

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Technical Writing

Translate engineering knowledge into user-focused documentation.

Expertise

Deep experience with global newsrooms in New York, Seoul and Paris, tech companies's executive teams, and startup incubators

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Cross-Cultural Communication

Professional experience across Asia, North America, and Europe.

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Certified Professional

Certified Scrum Master; MS, Journalism, Columbia University.

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Data-Driven Approach

Built data projects with Python, pandas, Datawrapper, and GitHub Actions.

Experience

JustWords NYC

Founder | 2022 – Present

  • Advise pre-seed startups in AI and healthtech
  • Create multilingual pitch decks and narratives
  • Collaborate with founders to design and execute content strategies
  • Clients include: EDLV Incubator (Paris), Maison de la Region Occitanie (New York), Singapore GIA (Singapore), Quay Acceleration (New York), contestants for Black Ambition and Diversidays, and more

MongoDB

Technical Content Strategist | 2020 – 2021

  • Edited executive keynotes in the Office of the CTO
  • Rebuilt technical content creation process and editorial calendar
  • Built cross-functional content partnerships
  • Increased paid tier registrations 3x
  • SEO Hygiene strategy: +170% traffic YoY

Jet.com

Technology Evangelist | 2017 – 2018

  • Planned, designed content and managed hosting of 19 technical meetups and hackathons
  • Supported and coached underrepresented speakers
  • Managed Jet.com blog and Twitter content

Bloomberg

Emerging Markets Editor, New York | 2011 – 2015

  • Covered Russian and Chinese markets with an emphasis on geopolitical risk
  • Generated data-driven, market-moving exclusives

Thomson Reuters

Chief Equities Correspondent, Seoul | 2006 – 2009

  • Led bilingual English-Korean news desk
  • Broke news on Samsung, LG, Hyundai, Posco, and Korean IPOs
  • Interviewed executives at major global industry events

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Let's create content that bridges technical expertise with human connection—in any language your audience speaks.