Responsibilities
- Build the Brand
- Own the Marketing Engine
- Drive Market Adoption
- Lead Content & Storytelling
- Amplify Executives & Thought Leadership
- Lead the Team
Requirements
- 10+ years of marketing and communications experience.
- 3–5+ years building brand strategy from the ground up at early-stage or high-growth companies.
- Deep experience with hardware companies, including the unique challenges of marketing physical products with long development cycles.
- Senior-level strategic thinking with a track record of measurable brand-building success.
- Demonstrated experience translating complex technical concepts into compelling narratives for diverse audiences.
- Proven track record of building, motivating, and developing high-performing teams.
Nice to Have
- Creative fearlessness — you've launched campaigns that made people talk, whether through humor, audacity, or emotional resonance.
- Comfort with ambiguity and scrappiness — you can build something from nothing with limited resources.
- Understanding of defense, aerospace, or deep tech ecosystems.
- Native fluency in social media dynamics, particularly X culture.
- Executive presence and coaching ability — you can work effectively with founders and C-suite leaders.
- Genuine passion for the mission — accelerating humanity's expansion into new frontiers, from the seabed to the lunar surface.
- Experience working with technical founders or scientists.
- Background in community building or grassroots movement creation.
- Track record of securing earned media in top-tier outlets.
- Video production or content creation skills.
- Experience in highly regulated or sensitive industries.
Benefits
- Stock options
- Flexible paid time off
- 401k plan with employer match
- 16 weeks of paid family leave
- Employer HSA contributions
- Transit benefits to put toward commuting expenses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Dog friendly office
Additional Information
- Travel is required, 25–40%.
- Sitting and/or standing for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands).
- Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 15 pounds.
- Prolonged.
- Visual and audio focused work.
- Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hrs./day.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.