Ulysses ยท 2 months ago
Director of Marketing & Brand
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveUlysses is a company that builds autonomous ocean systems for critical societal tasks. They are seeking a Director of Marketing & Brand to communicate their groundbreaking technology and establish Ulysses as a leading maritime technology brand.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Make Ulysses 'the Ocean Company'
Communicate our groundbreaking technology to the world
Turn our work into culture and pipeline
Make top engineers want in and customers call first
Define the values, voice, and drive the creative direction that guide everything we put into the world
Work hands-on to communicate that inside and out
Turn our engineering and operations into a clear public story that drives qualified meetings, great candidates, and durable credibility
Qualification
Required
A hands-on operator who writes posts, designs websites, and can run a press push; you ship weekly without waiting on agencies
A technically fluent storyteller who translates engineering into credible copy for defense and industrial buyers
Visually strong with taste, competent in Figma and Photoshop, and comfortable using Gen AI tools, e.g., Midjourney
Demand-oriented with a portfolio that shows the ability to turn outputs into applicants or meetings and work tied to pipeline and hiring outcomes, not just impressions
Someone who takes deep care with their craft and treats these tools like an artist does
Someone who can think in a structured way about problems, track success, and course correct
Someone who just figures shit out
Someone who loves the ocean
Preferred
Brand or product marketing in deeptech, robotics, autonomy, defense adjacent, or maritime industries, such as offshore survey, subsea cables, or offshore wind
Previous brand, marketing and/or content experience at a high-growth startup
Built an audience, such as a newsletter or waitlist from zero and converted it to applicants or meetings
Company
Ulysses
Ulysses is a technology company on a mission to steward the ocean for an abundant future.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase