Head of Marketing

San Carlos, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive external communications and market-building for Genesis, partnering with founders and engineers to shape milestones, public narrative, and demonstrations.

  • Own what the external narrative and milestone launches look like, across research, product, and ecosystem updates.
  • Must-have: 0→1 startup experience building in high-uncertainty settings.
  • Standout: Ability to translate complex hardware and AI systems into credible public demonstrations and materials.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Translate research and engineering progress into clear external communication
  • Partner closely with founders, business teams and engineers to prepare milestone announcements, launch materials, and ecosystem updates
  • Build and maintain a coherent public narrative around Genesis’s
  • Design and execute our presence at major AI, robotics, autonomy, and deep tech conferences
  • Produce high-fidelity system demonstrations that accurately reflect real-world performance
  • Run lab visits, partner briefings, and technical press sessions
  • Create long-form technical explainers, talks, and written materials grounded in engineering accuracy
  • Support recruiting by clearly articulating the company’s mission, roadmap, and standards
  • Establish editorial and visual standards that reflect rigor and discipline
  • Build the marketing function from zero and hire selectively as the company scales

Requirements

  • Required: Experience in a hardware, robotics, autonomy, aerospace, or similarly technical environment
  • Required: 0→1 startup experience building something from scratch in a high-uncertainty setting
  • Strong ability to communicate complex systems clearly without oversimplification
  • Experience supporting major technical launches or public milestones
  • Comfort working directly with engineers and research teams
  • High ownership, autonomy, and bias for execution
  • Strong judgment around credibility, confidentiality, and technical precision
  • Ability to operate independently without structured playbooks

Preferred

  • Ideally: Experience at an autonomy, aerospace, robotics, or frontier hardware company
  • Ideally: Experience communicating safety, reliability, and deployment readiness
  • Ideally: Experience running technical demonstrations or field events
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Genesis AI

At Genesis AI we craft high quality software products. We strive to deliver value to businesses through our products and maintain a culture of collaboration, respect, and excellence.

Founded in 2024
Sugar Land, Texas, USA
8 employees (1 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~8