Marketing Manager, Founding Marketing Hire

Marketing Manager, Founding Marketing Hire Company: Name disclosed upon mutual interest · Location: Herndon, VA (on-site/hybrid) — 20% travel · Reports to: CEO or CRO, with direct exposure to the founders · Comp: $140,000–$170,000 base, plus bonus and equity About the Client The client is a defense-technology company building a family of high-altitude and long-range systems: tactical balloon platforms, balloon-deployed ISR and communications buses, an autonomous glide munition, specialty-purpose dispensers, and a family of ultra long range one-way attack and ISR drones. The company has recently closed a funding round backed by a top-tier venture syndicate, and as it scales toward its next round, it is building its first dedicated marketing function from the ground up.…