Head of Marketing - StartUp

United States, California, San Francisco

Full-time

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$ 165 - 225 K/year

experience
5 - 6 yrs

experience
5 - 6 yrs

Posted on: 23 days ago

Skills

Head of Marketing
Startup
Top tier college grad
Demand generation Campaign

About this role

What we're looking for?

We need a Head of Marketing with 5+ years of experience in marketing, especially in content creation and strategy, who has a strong background in building and successfully executing marketing campaigns from ideation to optimization. You should be comfortable defining and scaling marketing efforts from the ground up in a high-growth B2B SaaS startup environment, with a strong focus on driving awareness and lead generation. Bonus points if you have AI-related domain experience and are willing to be hands-on.


What you'll do:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy across brand, content, digital, and product marketing.

  • Build out our marketing funnel, with a strong focus on driving awareness and lead generation for our B2B SaaS product.

  • Own positioning and messaging across channels, translating complex technical concepts into compelling narratives.

  • Partner with sales and customer success to develop collateral, case studies, and campaigns that accelerate the buyer journey.

  • Launch and manage demand generation campaigns (paid, organic, events, outbound sequences, etc.).

  • Lead content strategy and execution, including blog posts, newsletters, webinars, and customer stories.

  • Track and report on key marketing metrics and use data to optimize performance, with a KPI of qualified pipeline.

Seniority

  • 3+ years of experience in marketing,​ with a strong background in content creation and strategy.​ Should have 2+ years of marketing experience specifically at B2B SaaS companies.​ Willing to take a risk on less experience if the candidate is exceptional and from a top school.​

Work experience

  • Strong demand gen experience

  • Demonstrated exp tied to a pipeline goal / revenue target

  • Has worked at a B2B startup with <​50 employees OR was among first 5 marketing hires at a company

  • Demonstrates promotions or increased responsibilities within 18 months at previous roles

  • Has created marketing content AND developed go-​to-​market strategies (not just execution)

  • First/second marketing hire at a high-​growth B2B SaaS startup.​

Education

  • Graduated from a top-​tier university (T20)