Head of Marketing

Acutronic Holding AG

$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of eight years in marketing with expertise in brand, creative production, and trade show management
  • Proven track record in independently executing trade shows from planning to follow-up
  • Experience managing and directing both internal and external creative teams
  • Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
  • Strong project management skills with attention to detail and accountability
  • Experience in driving measurable lead-generation and awareness campaigns
  • Familiarity with analytics and ROI tracking methodologies
  • Aerospace or Defense sector experience preferred
  • Willingness to collaborate across global teams and travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a cohesive global brand identity across various platforms
  • Create and implement comprehensive marketing strategies that align with business goals
  • Oversee all aspects of trade show execution from design to post-event follow-up
  • Mentor and train the marketing team to boost performance and skill sets
  • Conduct market research to inform marketing strategies
  • Lead the creation of high-quality marketing materials and digital content
  • Coordinate with internal and external creative teams to ensure timely project delivery
  • Work closely with executive leadership to translate strategies into marketing actions
  • Develop outreach campaigns targeting aerospace, defense, and government sectors
  • Monitor marketing activities with established KPIs for performance analysis
  • Manage marketing budgets and schedules across global teams
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies in all materials
  • Support business development with customized messaging and lead-generation initiatives.

Benefits

  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
  • Flexible scheduling options available (9/80 or 4/10)
Full Job Description
Acutronic is looking for a Head of Marketing person who will lead and harmonize our brand presence across print, trade show environments, and digital platforms. This role is responsible for executing and managing all aspects of marketing, communications, trade show operations, creative development, brand positioning, and outreach campaigns. The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, maintaining strong accountability through rigorous performance tracking and ROI documentation. This position requires a highly organized individual with a deep understanding of the relevant markets and competitive landscape, and the ability to effectively coordinate with multiple global teams across the organization.

Head of Marketing

Your Roles/Responsibilities:
  • Develop, maintain, and harmonize the company's global brand identity across print, web, trade shows, and customer-facing materials
  • Develop and execute comprehensive global marketing strategies aligned with overarching business objectives
  • Own end-to-end trade show execution including booth design, artwork creation, production, logistics, shipping, pre-show outreach, on-site support, and post-show lead follow-up
  • Mentor, coach, and train members of the marketing team
  • Lead market research
  • Lead the development of marketing collateral, product data sheets, presentations, and digital content
  • Manage and direct creative teams - both internal staff and external agencies - ensuring quality, consistency, and timely delivery
  • Collaborate closely with the C-suite to present concepts, gather approvals, and translate strategic objectives into actionable marketing outputs, ensuring go-to-market and commercial success
  • Create and execute outreach and awareness campaigns targeted at aerospace, defense, and Government markets
  • Establish and monitor KPIs for all marketing activities, ensuring clear conversion tracking, and persistent ROI reporting
  • Maintain the marketing calendar, budget oversight, and marketing and communications schedules across global teams
  • Ensure all materials adhere to industry standards, regulatory considerations and company policies
  • Support business development and sales with tailored materials, messaging, and lead-generation initiatives


Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field, required (or equivalent combination of professional experience)
  • At least eight years of progressive marketing experience, including responsibility for brand, creative production, and trade show management
  • Proven experience executing trade shows independently from planning through follow-up
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and direct creative teams, both internal and external
  • Exceptional communication skills with experience presenting to and obtaining approvals from executive leadership
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Strong project management skills with a high degree of accountability, organization, and attention to detail
  • Experience driving lead-generation, awareness, and outreach campaigns with measurable results
  • Familiarity with analytics, conversion tracking, and ROI methodologies
  • Aerospace or Defense industry experience strongly preferred
  • Comfortable working across multiple time zones and cultures with teams in Europe and the U.S.
  • Able to travel as needed (at most 25%)


We Offer:
  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k match
  • Company-paid holidays and Paid Time Off
  • 9/80 or a 4/10 flex schedule option

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