0185 - Marketing and Events Manager

About the position

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Marketing and Events Manager to lead and execute Electra's marketing plan, brand storytelling, and event initiatives. This role is key to building Electra’s public presence in collaboration with the communications team, coordinating outreach and engagement, and supporting commercial success through creative, compelling marketing and communications. You’ll collaborate across teams—including engineering, commercial, and executive leadership—to craft narratives that make complex technology accessible and exciting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing plans to promote Electra’s brand and EL9 aircraft across digital, print, and experiential channels.
• Plan, manage, and grow Electra’s social media presence across platforms including LinkedIn, X/Twitter, and YouTube. Create and schedule engaging content, monitor analytics, and respond to engagement.
• Work closely with internal and external creatives (designers, writers, photographers, videographers) to produce high-quality, compelling graphics, videos, animations and writing that reflects Electra’s brand and mission.
• Collaborate with the Commercial team to shape and execute storytelling strategies that support business development, customer engagement, and investor relations.
• Plan and manage Electra’s participation in trade shows, conferences, customer demonstrations, and community events. Lead end-to-end logistics, manage budgets and vendors, and ensure brand alignment.
• Maintain and update Electra’s website, ensuring timely content updates, SEO optimization, and ease of use.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in marketing and event management, preferably in aerospace, transportation, or tech sectors.
• Demonstrated success managing brand social media channels and developing creative content.
• Experience working with graphic designers, writers, and media producers to create engaging campaigns.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail and design.
• Ability to think strategically and execute tactically, often under tight deadlines.
• Basic proficiency in marketing tools (e.g., CRM tools like Hubspot, Website design tools Webflow, social media scheduling tools, Mailchimp or similar).
• Basic graphic design skills and familiarity with design software (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Proven ability to translate content into digestible, high-performing social media posts.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO and sick leave.
• Company holidays and paid winter break.
• 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.
• Free catered lunches, amazing coffee, snacks, drinks, fruit, and free parking.