VP, Brand Strategy

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop longform content for purposes such as archival documentation, weekly company updates, investor messaging, and strategic focus pieces.
• Consolidate and deliver monthly investor updates.
• Design and execute marketing and brand strategies, including major PR and campaign pushes.
• Manage and grow Mach's social media presence to position the company strategically with outsized impact.
• Represent the company in media and investor engagements, including interviews and events.
• Partner with leadership to align marketing efforts with company priorities and milestones.

Requirements

• Strong business and startup acumen; thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
• A technical or engineering background, with the ability to understand and explain defense technologies.
• Proven experience in company building with a track record of scaling narratives alongside business growth.
• Exceptional storytelling and writing ability, capable of crafting compelling narratives across audiences and formats.
• Demonstrated success in driving social media growth with measurable impact.
• Creative and adaptable, with the ability to chart new narrative directions and campaign strategies.
• Comfortable with travel, high-intensity work, and demanding campaign cycles.
• Ability to execute on full projects autonomously and independently.

Nice to Have

• Experience leading communications, branding, or marketing at a high-growth startup or tech company.
• Creativity in shaping new narratives, branding directions, and media campaigns.
• Prior success in high-pressure environments that require balancing strategic vision with tactical execution.
• Background in both narrative definition and communication, effectively telling the company's story.

Qualifications

• Experience in high-growth environments, preferably in defense or technology sectors.
• Strong storytelling and writing skills.
• Ability to understand and explain defense technologies.

Benefits & Perks

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional development
• Highly competitive equity grants