Head of Marketing at Convex Backend Platform
Overview
Convex seeks a Head of Marketing to own end to end brand messaging scaling across multiple channels. Founder-led team requires a leader who balances strategic vision with hands‑on execution. Must deliver authentic marketing that resonates with developers and skeptical engineers. This role sets quality standards without hype.
What You'll Do9
- 1Own Convex marketing end to end including positioning launches content community events and brand
- 2Decide what we don't do and focus on two or three priority motions
- 3Work directly with founders refining their points of view into polished messages
- 4Lead a small marketing team while personally executing tasks until ownership solidifies
- 5Set high quality bar ensuring marketing is substantive not generic
- 6Ship impactful campaigns that developers would trust even in a database company
- 7Identify and articulate measurable results from marketing initiatives
- 8Maintain in‑person collaboration in San Francisco office
- 9Balance founder conviction with strategic direction while earning respect through judgment
Requirements7
- 15+ years building marketing at technical or developer‑facing companies
- 2Proven track record with at least one discipline such as product marketing brand content or community
- 3Ability to understand developer skepticism toward traditional marketing hype
- 4Strong judgment to prioritize depth over breadth across multiple channels
- 5Experience hiring and mentoring teams in fast‑moving startup environments
- 6Demonstrated comfort working closely with founders and providing constructive feedback
- 7Track record of delivering tangible outcomes that can be explained technically
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