Director of Marketing

USA (Remote)

$230K/yr – $270K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive marketing leadership for a developer-first growth engine at Comet, overseeing GTM, brand, and content for Opik.

  • Own and lead a seven-person marketing team spanning SEO/growth, product marketing, DevRel/community, ecosystem engineering, events & brand, and performance marketing
  • Must-have: 6+ years of marketing experience with leadership or senior IC roles and a track record driving pipeline at a startup
  • Standout: Developer-led growth experience with open-source momentum and DevRel collaboration

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership
  • Manage and develop a seven-person marketing team spanning SEO/growth, product marketing, DevRel/community, ecosystem engineering, events & brand, and performance marketing
  • Set team priorities and OKRs; foster a culture of accountability and speed
  • Be a strong player-coach: this is a hands-on role
  • Go-to-Market Execution
  • Drive pipeline-generating programs in close partnership with Sales
  • Execute integrated campaigns across organic, paid, events, and content channels to maintain the TOFU momentum already established
  • Developer-Led Growth
  • Champion a developer-first growth approach: community, open source momentum, technical content, and bottom-up adoption
  • Partner closely with DevRel to build Opik's credibility in the AI practitioner community
  • Identify and activate high-leverage growth loops (integrations, co-marketing, partner channels)
  • Brand & Content
  • Elevate Opik's brand in the AI ecosystem
  • Drive a content strategy that earns attention from engineers and technical buyers
  • Own our presence at key industry conferences and events
  • Operations & Measurement
  • Partner with Ops on GTM tooling, attribution, and funnel metrics
  • Own the marketing budget and report performance to the COO

Requirements

  • 6+ years of marketing experience, with at least 2 years in a marketing leadership or senior IC role
  • Deep experience in developer tools, preferably AI
  • Proven track record driving pipeline and growth at an early-to-mid stage startup
  • Strong instinct for developer-led and product-led growth: you've built for that motion before
  • Hands-on and fast-moving; comfortable making calls with incomplete information
  • Experience managing cross-functional marketing teams

Preferred

  • A DevRel or growth background is a meaningful plus; you know how to earn developer trust, not just buy it

Benefits

  • Competitive salary - $230-270K - based on proven experience, skills and location
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment
  • The chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and projects
  • This role will be located remotely in the USA, working with a global team (large presence also in Europe and Tel Aviv), some flexibility with work hours is required
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Comet

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Comet is an online electrical marketplace offering stellar deals on technology and appliances from a galaxy of top brands including Samsung, Sony, Acer, Hotpoint, Apple & more.

Founded in 1933
London, England, GBR
1.1K employees (40 in marketing)
0% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
15.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.1%
Direct
37.4%
Referral
15.5%
Social
5.5%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
22 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
13.5 years
Median Tenure
3.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 12 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2013
    Private Equity

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