Head of Marketing

Parafin, Inc

$250K — $320K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in B2B marketing, minimum 4 years in a leadership role within fintech, SaaS, or payments.
  • Experience in building fintech brands targeting B2B audiences.
  • Proven track record of generating 8-figure leads at Series B+ or public companies.
  • Expertise in growth and demand-generation channels and modern marketing technology.
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution.
  • Strong ability to translate complex financial technology into compelling value propositions.
  • Exceptional storytelling and communication skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Define and strengthen Parafin's brand and messaging frameworks.
  • Lead customer acquisition and revenue-driving marketing campaigns.
  • Shape thought leadership and key messaging for external awareness.
  • Collaborate with product teams on product-marketing playbooks and materials.
  • Recruit and mentor a high-impact marketing team.
  • Define KPIs and use analytics to drive marketing performance.

Benefits

  • Equity grant
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO & flexible work-from-home options
  • Commuter benefits
  • Free lunches
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee assistance program
Full Job Description
About the Position

We're looking for a Head of Marketing to join our leadership team and build the next chapter of Parafin's marketing strategy. This role will own everything from brand to narrative to demand generation as we scale from fintech disruptor to category leader. This is a senior-level marketing hire who wants to both develop and execute on the marketing strategy and is willing to roll up their sleeves. You'll report to the CRO and partner closely with Founders, Product, and GTM teams. You'll define the brand ethos that resonates with platform leaders, build the demand engine that unlocks predictable growth, and position Parafin as the default choice for small business embedded financial services.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Building a comprehensive Marketing strategy - develop and execute the company's overall marketing vision and strategy. Align marketing initiatives with business goals, product strategy, and revenue objectives.
  • Brand Management - Define and strengthen the company's brand, positioning, and messaging frameworks that make "Parafin-powered" synonymous with modern embedded finance that serves small businesses.
  • Build a full-funnel engine - Lead customer acquisition, lead generation, and revenue-driving marketing campaigns that generate and accelerate $XXXM+ pipeline.
  • Communication & PR - Shape category-defining thought leadership and develop key messages that will build favorable awareness for Parafin amongst our platforms, small businesses, and for recruiting.
  • Launch products that win markets - Partner with Product & GTM to create product-marketing playbooks, pricing narratives, and enablement materials for new offerings.
  • Lead & scale a high-impact team - Recruit, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary marketing org
  • Own insights & analytics - Define KPIs, implement tooling, and turn data into action that levels up acquisition, engagement, and customer expansion.

What We're Searching For:
  • 10+ years in B2B marketing with at least 4 years leading teams in fintech, SaaS, or payments.
  • Experience building and defining fintech brands to a B2B audience.
  • Demonstrated success generating 8-figure pipeline at Series B+ or public-company scale.
  • Deep command of growth and demand-gen channels (case studies, blog posts, ABM, events, partner marketing) and modern MarTech stacks.
  • Strategic mindset with hands-on bias: you can set vision, roll up sleeves, and iterate quickly.
  • Proven product-marketing chops-able to translate complex financial technology into clear, compelling value propositions.
  • Exceptional storytelling, written, and verbal communication skills; comfortable in front of C-suite execs, journalists, and conference stages.

We Prefer If You Have:
  • Experience marketing to two-sided platforms or marketplaces.
  • Familiarity with capital markets, underwriting, or credit products.

What We Offer
  • Salary Range: $250 - $320k
  • Equity grant
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO & work-from-home flexibility
  • Commuter benefits
  • Free lunches
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Employee assistance program

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