Quant-aq is hiring a
Director of Marketing

At QuantAQ, our mission is to mitigate global air pollution.

As a company, we value the role that fundamental scientific and engineering research play in developing new technologies while doing so with the knowledge that what we build must scale if we want to meet our goals.

At QuantAQ, we provide access to professional-grade air quality data to a variety of clients (including research, government, and the private sector) to empower informed decision-making and to create cleaner (air) outcomes. We provide our clients with everything they need to build and manage distributed air quality sensor networks at scale including our proprietary air quality sensors (developed through years of R+D at MIT and Aerodyne Research) and our integrated software platform. We care deeply about using innovative technologies and socio-technological approaches to help businesses, governments, and community stakeholders obtain actionable air quality information across a variety of contexts.

If you're looking for an opportunity that allows you to highlight your own skills and solve one of society's most pressing environmental challenges, we would love to hear from you. To learn more about QuantAQ, check out our Climatetech Summit video.

We are looking for a full-time Director of Marketing to join our rapidly growing team at QuantAQ. We’re a seed-stage startup with a rapidly expanding product-market fit. As the first marketing hire, you will start as an individual contributor with the opportunity to build your own team and grow into a management role as we grow. If that excites you, let’s talk!

In this role, you will be responsible for creating and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy that solidifies our brand and expands our reach. The ideal candidate is an experienced marketing leader who has a proven ability to tell compelling stories, has experience with hardware products and/or cleantech, and has an interest in working in the climate and environment space. If this sounds appealing, we would love to hear from you.

This position is remote-friendly, with options to work hybrid or in-person in Somerville, MA, or San Francisco, CA.

In this position, you will work directly with and report to the CEO. Responsibilities of this position include:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing strategy that aligns with QuantAQ’s overall goals and objectives. This includes creating customer personas for target audiences and developing campaigns that deliver messaging through a variety of channels. 

• Oversee the development and execution of all marketing campaigns across organic and paid channels. Manage content calendars, develop creative, and manage our contract and consultant writers to execute cohesive campaigns. 

• Oversee and manage the marketing portion of our website. Work with engineering to implement changes as needed.

• Oversee all marketing-related aspects of our digital marketing platform (HubSpot) and work with the Sales team to ensure any necessary processes or protocols are in place

• Work with the product and executive teams to develop go-to-market communications for new products and other milestones.

• Manage QuantAQ’s brand and reputation and ensure consistency across all platforms and communications materials.

• Draft blog entries, PR, social media posts, and other forms of content to drive brand awareness. Identify topics relevant to our target audiences to write well-researched pieces that are consistent with our brand.

• Manage relationships with marketing consultants and contractors to write blog articles, manage paid ads, and more.

Candidates need not meet all requirements below, but the more that you meet, the better match you may be for existing work. Learning new tools on the fly is expected, and hopefully part of the fun.

• A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field

• 6+ years of industry experience in marketing and communications

• A proven track record of developing and executing successful marketing and communications strategies

• Expertise in digital marketing and advertising

• Experience in B2B and/or B2G marketing in the environmental or air quality industry is a plus

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively

• Strong organization skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Ability to challenge assumptions and think independently while executing quickly

• US work authorization

Compensation for this position is competitive for Seed-stage companies in the Boston area. Benefits at QuantAQ include:

• Health insurance with 85% company contribution

• Dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) with partial company match

• Flexible vacation time

  • 3 weeks PTO + 10 observed Federal holidays

• Flexible work hours

• Participation in QuantAQ’s profit-sharing plan

QuantAQ is based out of Greentown Labs in Somerville, MA. Greentown Labs is the largest climate tech incubator in North America and includes an awesome community of mission-driven entrepreneurs. Greentown offers numerous networking opportunities and events that cover a variety of topics. We love working out of Greentown Labs!

Does this role seem like a good fit? Are you interested in learning more? Email us at [email protected] for more information. Otherwise, please apply using the provided form.

QuantAQ values diversity of thought, access, and experiences and is an Equal Opportunity Employer → individuals seeking employment with us are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.