What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Manager position at Inkinen Executive Search?
The Marketing Manager is a strategic and entrepreneurial marketing professional with brand, digital marketing, and business development experience, a strong background in innovation-driven or tech-focused environments, and a persuasive communication style that builds momentum and attracts strategic partners.
Position Overview
Hawaii’s premier innovation company seeks a dynamic and strategic Marketing Manager to elevate its Hawaii and national brand presence and lead creative storytelling around cutting-edge science and technology solutions. Join a multidisciplinary team known for reimagining what's possible—from AI and biotech to energy and aerospace—by crafting compelling marketing strategies that connect breakthrough ideas to real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead development and execution of media and branding campaigns to position the company as a national thought leader in innovation.
- Build and manage digital presence, including SEO, web content, and social media strategy.
- Serve as a spokesperson and build relationships with media, partners, and the community.
- Manage trade shows, events, and other outreach opportunities that highlight innovation and attract external engagement.
- Provide marketing consultation across departments and assist with business development, proposals, and strategic communications.
- Supervise a small marketing team and oversee performance, budget, and vendor relationships.
Skills
- Strategic marketing and brand positioning
- Digital marketing and content creation
- Media relations and storytelling
- Event planning and external engagement
- Internal consulting and cross-functional collaboration
- Entrepreneurial mindset and adaptability in fast-paced, innovative settings
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred (business, marketing, communications, or related field)
- 5 years marketing, media and/or public relations experience, ideally in engineering, innovation, startups, or tech industries
- Excellent writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Experience with proposals, business development and/or commercialization of emerging technologies is a plus
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000
