Founding Marketing Lead

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve Helogen's core company narrative; translate complex concepts across space systems, biotechnology, automation, and orbital manufacturing into a clear and compelling story for customers, investors, partners, media, and talent
• Partner with Commercial team to create collateral, including customer decks, mission briefs, vertical narratives, capability overviews, case studies, conference materials, and partner-facing assets
• Lead thought-leadership content development and run the marketing and content distribution engine that supports our next stage of growth
• Manage external PR, creative, and design partners
• Develop our event and market presence strategy
• Develop marketing processes that permeates across all functions of the company
• Measure and analyze insights to improve how Helogen shows up in the world

Qualifications

• You have 5+ years of professional experience in marketing, branding, communications, content, growth, product marketing, or a related function, preferably within an early-stage or high-growth startup
• You’re equally comfortable setting strategy and executing the work
• You have strong visual and creative instincts; you recognize how great design looks and can provide useful, actionable creative direction and feedback
• You understand how to build a category, support fundraising efforts, create market momentum, and make complex technology legible to diverse audiences
• You are comfortable partnering directly with founders and executives and turning raw ideas into polished public-facing content
• You have experience managing external agencies or freelancers across PR, design, creative, content, or production
• You are highly organized and detail-oriented; you can manage competing deadlines, launches, agencies, content calendars, and internal stakeholders simultaneously
• You are resourceful and self-directed with high ownership, urgency, and accountability