Astromecha

Astromecha

Director of Marketing

San Francisco - Remote · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 214 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationPublic SpeakingAdaptability

About the role

  • We believe that rapid, on-demand, point-to-point global mobility will become the new standard for moving people and goods across the planet.
  • We move fast, stay pragmatic, and let engineering excellence speak louder than hierarchy.
  • WHO YOU ARE: You are a recognized leader in brand and communications with a strong aesthetic sense and an instinct for narrative.

Responsibilities

  • As Director of Marketing, you will build and own Astro Mechanica's brand and marketing engine from the ground up.
  • You will craft the narrative, lead campaigns, and ensure our story is told with clarity, credibility, and conviction across every external touchpoint.
  • Lead design and creative resources to produce high-impact content for investors, talent, partners, and senior U.S. government and defense leadership.
  • Partner closely with leadership on investor-facing materials, including fundraising decks, investor updates, milestone announcements, and strategic narrative.
  • Build and lead a small, high-output marketing and creative team over time.
  • Proven experience building or significantly reimagining brand and marketing from an early stage-ideally as Director/Head of Marketing, Director/Head of Communications, or similar senior role.

Requirements

  • You are a recognized leader in brand and communications with a strong aesthetic sense and an instinct for narrative.
  • You've shaped brand and run marketing for rapidly growing companies-ideally in aerospace, defense, or other technically complex domains-and you're as comfortable defining strategy as you are executing it.
  • You are an outstanding writer and editor, capable of translating sophisticated technology into clear, compelling messaging for diverse audiences.
  • 8-12+ years of experience in marketing, brand, and/or strategic communications.
  • Ability to deeply understand technical products and translate them into buyer- and candidate-friendly messaging.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) program and transparent stock option plan
  • Self-managed and flexible time-off policy, including PTO, paid holidays, and sick time
  • Flexible work environment

Company info

  • Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future.
  • Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible, and sustainable.
  • In the near term, we are developing adaptable, high-speed systems to close aircraft performance gaps for the United States government.
  • We're a team of passionate engineers dedicated to advancing aerospace. We're generalists with specialist depth, united by a flat structure and a shared obsession with building things that work well. We move fast, stay pragmatic, and let engineering excellence speak louder than hierarchy.
  • You are a recognized leader in brand and communications with a strong aesthetic sense and an instinct for narrative. You've shaped brand and run marketing for rapidly growing companies-ideally in aerospace, defense, or other technically complex domains-and you're as comfortable defining strategy as you are executing it. You are an outstanding writer and editor, capable of translating sophisticated technology into clear, compelling messaging for diverse audiences.
  • To achieve this, we are integrating our advanced airframe and engine technologies-which include Duality™, our proprietary dual-use propulsion system-with a new flight operations model to make supersonic transport as efficient and economical as commercial air travel is today.
  • We're a team of passionate engineers dedicated to advancing aerospace.
  • We're generalists with specialist depth, united by a flat structure and a shared obsession with building things that work well.
  • Specifically, you will:
  • Define and steward Astro Mechanica's brand voice, visual identity, and messaging system.
  • Oversee the creation of compelling, on-brand content across web, presentations, announcements, and long-form formats.
  • Elevate the voices of Astro Mechanica's leadership through differentiated thought leadership, public commentary, and executive communications.
  • Ensure all external-facing materials are cohesive, polished, and aligned with our brand and business objectives.
  • Demonstrated success running campaigns that drove hiring and revenue outcomes.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a portfolio spanning executive comms, web copy, decks, and long-form content.
  • A passion for aviation or defense technology.
  • Strong creative taste and experience collaborating closely with designers and video teams to produce cohesive, on-brand work.

Equal opportunity

  • Astro Mechanica is an equal opportunity employer.
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