As Marketing Lead, you'll create and execute campaign plans, manage digital presence across channels, and produce high-quality marketing content while collaborating cross-functionally.
Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building, and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity’s presence in the solar system. We are seeking motivated, creative, and exceptional people to join our world-class team.
As our Marketing Manager, you will be the core execution engine driving our digital presence and campaign deployment as we build the future of lunar operations. In this role, there is no pre-built playbook. You will take high-level company milestones and turn them into cohesive, end-to-end campaign plans, present them to leadership, and physically push them live across our social, email, and digital channels. You will spend your days collaborating cross-functionally with our engineering, sales, and social leadership, translating complex aerospace capabilities into our brand voice, high-impact content for investors, space agencies, and the public. From setting up our foundational CRM workflows and scaling output with modern AI tools to managing the logistics for content productions, you will handle whatever gets thrown over the fence with agility, speed, and a relentless focus on execution.
As our Marketing Manager, you will be the core execution engine driving our digital presence and campaign deployment as we build the future of lunar operations. In this role, there is no pre-built playbook. You will take high-level company milestones and turn them into cohesive, end-to-end campaign plans, present them to leadership, and physically push them live across our social, email, and digital channels. You will spend your days collaborating cross-functionally with our engineering, sales, and social leadership, translating complex aerospace capabilities into our brand voice, high-impact content for investors, space agencies, and the public. From setting up our foundational CRM workflows and scaling output with modern AI tools to managing the logistics for content productions, you will handle whatever gets thrown over the fence with agility, speed, and a relentless focus on execution.
What you'll do:
Campaign Development & Planning
- Integrated Campaign Planning: Translate company milestones and product updates into cohesive, cross-functional campaign plans and marketing calendars.
- Strategic Presentation: Build and present clear, concise marketing and campaign proposals to leadership and cross-functional teams, establishing buy-in on timelines and deliverables.
- Audience & Product Fluency: Rapidly absorb highly technical aerospace and hardware engineering details, translating complex lunar rover capabilities into clear, resonant narratives for partners, investors, and the public.
Digital & Social Media Execution
- Omnichannel Execution: Take full ownership of deploying multi-channel digital campaigns across email, web, and social media platforms.
- Social Architecture Support: Partner with our strategic leadership to handle the day-to-day tactical execution, scheduling, publishing, and front-line management of our social feeds.
- Modern Workflow Leverage: Utilize advanced digital workflows and AI productivity tools to scale output, optimize messaging, and keep marketing operations exceptionally lean and agile.
Content Production & Asset Creation
- End-to-End Content Delivery: Script, draft, and assemble high-quality marketing collateral, copy variants, and digital assets across text, visual, or email formats.
- Brand Stewardship: Maintain a sharp eye for precision, ensuring all external communication reflects our core brand voice, positioning frameworks, and strict technical accuracy without sacrificing execution speed.
Operational Foundations & Baseline Tracking
- Infrastructure Management: Own the day-to-day configuration and hygiene of our core marketing stack (CRM database, email automation systems, and digital tools).
- Performance Visibility: Establish clean, baseline tracking for all active campaigns to deliver simple, actionable performance data to leadership—proving what works and identifying when to pivot.
What you'll bring:
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
- 2+ years of professional experience in growth marketing, product marketing, digital marketing, or a related marketing role.
- Experience developing, presenting, and executing integrated marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
- Experience managing digital marketing activities, including social media, email marketing, content production, and content distribution.
- Experience using customer relationship management (CRM) platforms such as HubSpot, Attio, or similar systems.
- Experience using AI-enabled productivity or content development tools to support marketing workflows.
- Experience supporting marketing initiatives within a startup, aerospace, robotics, advanced manufacturing, engineering, or other technology-focused organization.
- Experience marketing business-to-business (B2B) products or services.
- Experience supporting marketing efforts related to U.S. Government customers, including agencies such as NASA or the Department of Defense (DoD).
- Experience planning and supporting industry conferences, trade shows, executive events, or customer engagement activities.
- Experience marketing technical products, engineering services, or complex technology solutions.
Benefits and Perks
- Join a team of best-in-class engineers building the foundation of planetary surface exploration
- Equity ownership in the company
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Flexible PTO and parental leave
- Home office set up reimbursement
- Weekly lunch stipend, plus complimentary snacks and beverages on-site
- Once a month social hour on-site with food and drinks
About
Having a strong, inclusive, and inspired team is essential to accomplishing our bold mission. Employees are our biggest asset, and we are deeply committed to them and our values. At Astrolab we…Demonstrate and inspire trust. Interactions are direct, honest, and respectful. We are fair and transparent with what we do and why.Thrive in balance. Balance gives us perspective and keeps us motivated and inspired. We commit to rewarding work and a fulfilling personal life. Seek diverse perspectives. We ask questions, engage in productive debate and offer alternatives to ensure our solutions and products are robust and a reflection of our collective best.Move with purpose. Quality and reliability are accomplished through efficient ideation and iteration. We act with a sense of urgency and deliver what we promise, always with the big picture in mind.Make an impact. We intentionally move our community and industry into the future through our work, practices, and actions.
Astrolab, Inc. Hawthorne, California, USA Office
Hawthorne, CA, United States
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