Head of Marketing - m/f/d

About

Qevlar AI is revolutionizing the SOC with autonomous investigation and, in doing so, solving three key problems for analysts: the cybersecurity talent shortage, alert fatigue, and increasingly complex and sophisticated threats.

Founded in 2023, we’ve already made waves in cybersecurity, AI, and start-up communities. A few highlights:

  • Raised $14M in funding led by EQT Ventures and Forgepoint Capital

  • Accepted into Station F’s flagship AI program (Meta, Hugging Face, Scaleway)

  • Named by Sifted (Financial Times) as one of Europe’s cybersecurity startups to watch

  • Joined Platform 58, La Banque Postale’s premier startup incubator

  • Ranked among the top 10 most innovative startups in France by EU-Startups

  • Secured early partnerships with major players across EMEA, NAMER, and MENA

  • We have some exciting (and impressive) Fortune 500 customers we’re really excited about.

We’re at a pivotal stage — building fast, growing smart, and bringing on sharp minds to shape the future of autonomous cyber defense.

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Head of Marketing with experience in the software industry, ideally in a B2B SaaS company, working on a global scale.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the cybersecurity landscape and have a proven track record developing the marketing strategy. This role requires a strategic thinker who can drive growth, enhance brand visibility, and position Qevlar AI as a future market leader in a new category.

  • Strategic marketing leadership: Manage and oversee the execution of Qevlar’s marketing efforts including overall strategy.

  • Product marketing: Effectively communicate our product’s value to cultivate and strengthen our position in a new category in the Cybersecurity space.

  • Field marketing: Define our tradeshow, conference, and events strategy and oversee its execution to generate new business and position Qevlar as a leader.

  • Team leadership: Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing marketing team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. The team is currently composed of a content marketer, a product marketer (joining soon), and a demand generation specialist.

  • Demand generation: Lead initiatives to generate qualified inbound leads through multi-channel campaigns, including digital marketing, content marketing, events, partnerships, and community.

  • ABM: Work hand-in-hand with our sales team to put in pace a high-impact ABM strategy.

  • Cross-team collaboration: Foster working relationships with the company's leadership and drive collaboration between sales and product teams.

  • Product evangelism: Act as a key advocate for the product both internally and externally, including presenting at conferences, webinars, and other events.

  • Performance metrics: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and adjust strategies as needed.

Preferred Experience

  • We are seeking a top-tier candidate, technologist at heart:

    • 8+ years of experience in marketing, with a strong background in the software industry, ideally in a B2B SaaS company.
    • Proven track record of positioning a company as a market leader through a product marketing strategy and generating inbound demand.
    • Experience in the US market is a must-have, ideally with experience in the UK and EMEA region as well.
    • Experience in building, structuring, and scaling marketing teams.
    • Results-focused with a strong orientation toward data-driven, KPI-centric decision-making.
    • Able to function in an early-stage environment.
    • Native or bilingual English level.

Recruitment Process

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Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Paris
  • Experience: > 7 years
  • Possible partial remote