Brand & Communications Leader, Enterprise Marketing

Aurora; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora seeks a Head of Marketing and Communications to lead brand and messaging strategy, reporting to the President and overseeing marketing, external communications, internal communications, and creative teams.

You will partner with Government Relations, Investor Relations, Business Development, and People to craft cohesive narratives for policymakers, investors, partners, employees, and the public. This role supports Aurora's rapid commercialization in a safety-critical field.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of leadership in marketing or PR, preferably in tech or mobility.
• Proven ability to design and scale marketing and communications teams.
• Experience marketing in enterprise B2B with high-value customers.
• Executive communications and crisis management experience.
• Analytical proficiency with ROI measurement.
• Experience partnering with Government Relations and Investor Relations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience managing large-scale media campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor marketing, PR, internal comms, and creative teams.
• Develop and execute comprehensive marketing and communications strategy.
• Define metrics and report impact to leadership.
• Collaborate with GR, IR, BD, and People to align messaging.
• Protect and grow Aurora's brand across audiences.
• Guide internal communications to foster culture during commercialization.
• Elevate creative impact and ensure cohesive brand storytelling.

Skills

Strategic marketing leadership

Communications leadership

Enterprise B2B marketing

Crisis communications

Analytics and ROI

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communications

Brand management

Job description

Aurora seeks a Head of Marketing and Communications to lead brand and messaging strategy, reporting to the President and overseeing marketing, external communications, internal communications, and creative teams.

You will partner with Government Relations, Investor Relations, Business Development, and People to craft cohesive narratives for policymakers, investors, partners, employees, and the public. This role supports Aurora's rapid commercialization in a safety-critical field.