Head of Marketing Job Description
Autotech Ventures (www.autotechvc.com) is a Menlo Park-based venture capital firm that partners with leading ground transportation startups, institutional investors, elite transportation executives, and multinational corporations to accelerate a future of convenient, affordable, and safe ground transport. We are seeking a Head of Marketing to join our team as we build the world’s leading ground
transportation venture capital firm. This is a unique opportunity for a talented individual to lead the marketing and community development activities of a globally oriented investor, while supporting its portfolio companies as they tackle the world’s most important transportation challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and grow the Autotech Ventures brand to help achieve the firm’s mission
- Drive and maintain the firm’s website, newsletter, and social media presence
- Plan and lead Autotech events, including 1-2 large recurring conferences per year as well as
occasional ad hoc events - Support portfolio companies when needed by leading their short-term marketing projects
- Collaborate internally to create compelling content such as newsletters, thought leadership
articles, blog posts, and case studies - Identify and pursue events and speaking opportunities for team members at industry conferences
and other events - Develop and execute a strategy to grow community engagement and networking opportunities for
Autotech and its portfolio companies - Manage and maintain a media monitoring platform to identify and disseminate relevant content
about portfolio companies and the transportation ecosystem
Requirements: - BA or BS degree and 6-12 years of marketing, communications, PR or similar experience,
preferably in the transportation or financial industries - Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate comfortably
and effectively with CEOs and other senior executives - Interpersonal intelligence and desire to identify and connect people who will benefit from knowing
each other in order to facilitate business relationships - Experience creating and executing proprietary events, including support for logistics and content
- Ability to operate in a global environment and culture, and to travel occasionally
- Excellent project management skills with strong attention to detail
- Creative self-starter with integrity, a strong work ethic, high interpersonal intelligence, and the
ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment - Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
- Based in our Menlo Park, California office (Silicon Valley)
Benefits :
- Competitive salary and benefits, including carried interest
- Potential for increased responsibility and career growth as Autotech grows over the years to
Reach out to dan@autotechvc.com for more information.
