Brand & Marketing Manager

The MissionEuropean security is at a turning point. The war in Ukraine has shown that unmanned systems are the decisive factor on the modern battlefield. But these platforms are only as effective as the data links that control them. That is where we come in: we build resilient, scalable data links for UAVs. The technology is ready. Now we need the communication to match. We are looking for a senior Brand & Marketing Manager who can build and own the entire external presence of ZeroPhase — from corporate identity to content strategy to the way we show up in front of customers, partners, and investors.The RoleThis is a founding-team-level marketing role. You will be the first dedicated marketing hire at ZeroPhase, reporting directly to the founders. You will build our brand infrastructure: corporate language, visual identity, website, templates, and content (and own it ongoing). There is no existing team to slot into and no playbook to follow. You bring the strategy, you execute it, and you hold yourself accountable to results. Be the decision facilitator, the mastermind!Core ResponsibilitiesBrand & Corporate identityDefine and own ZeroPhase's visual identity, corporate language, and brand positioning (multimodal)Build a scalable brand system: guidelines, templates, and assets that the entire team can apply independentlyEnsure consistency across all external touchpoints: website, decks, proposals, events, and partner materialsBuild ZeroPhase's marketing playbook and strategically set-up our executionBe the strategic, creative syndicate to a team of tech analyticsContent & CommunicationsOwn the LinkedIn content strategy and execution — regular posts, thought leadership, and company announcementsTranslate complex RF, SDR, and UAV data link topics into compelling narratives for defense, government, and investor audiencesDevelop and maintain ZeroPhase's editorial tone of voice (storytelling) across all written communicationWebsite & Digital presenceTake full ownership of zerophase.de- content, structure, messaging, and ongoing improvementsBuild the graphical components of our website and take ownership of its presentation (Graphical designing repertoire)Drive SEO and discoverability for relevant defense and deep tech audiencesCoordinate with external developers or agencies where needed for technical implementationSales enablement & BD supportProduce high-quality sales collateral: one-pagers, pitch decks, capability briefs in close collaboration with the BD teamSupport and orchestrate trade show presence, conference materials, and event communicationsAlign marketing output with the commercial pipeline and key target accountsQualifications5+ years of experience in brand management, marketing, or communications at one of the top Agencies— ideally in a B2B tech, deep tech, or industrial contextJung and hungry mindset, a persona that cant wait to build something and reap the rewardsCapable AI hacker, using it to streamline and x outputProven track record of building or significantly evolving a brand from an early stageStrong visual and editorial judgment — you can write, design, and direct agenciesProficient in Figma or Adobe Creative Suite; comfortable owning a CMS (Webflow, WordPress, or similar)Fluent in English; German is a strong plusComfortable operating with high autonomy in an a dynamic, high pace startup environmentGenuine understanding of and serious interest in technology, defense-tech or dual-use hardware