Full-time · Remote

VP of Marketing

This is a high-impact executive role for a marketing leader who understands the nuances of developer-centric products and open-source communities. You will be the first marketing hire at a successful Series B startup, tasked with turning organic word-of-mouth into a professionalized growth machine. It is a perfect blend of strategic building and tactical execution in a remote-first, high-autonomy culture.

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Hiring company

Metabase

San Francisco, California, United States · Posted 29 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-impact executive role for a marketing leader who understands the nuances of developer-centric products and open-source communities. You will be the first marketing hire at a successful Series B startup, tasked with turning organic word-of-mouth into a professionalized growth machine. It is a perfect blend of strategic building and tactical execution in a remote-first, high-autonomy culture.

The hiring side

About Metabase

Metabase is a mid-sized employer working in software / data analytics, based in San Francisco, California, United States.

Industry

Software / Data Analytics

Size

Medium

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy to hit aggressive growth targets
  • Build and lead a high-performing marketing team from scratch
  • Collaborate with Success Engineering to nurture developer and partner communities
  • Design and implement marketing operations and analytics frameworks
  • Lead content and social strategies to drive public engagement and brand awareness
  • Run cross-functional experiments with product and design teams to optimize growth channels

Essential

  • Proven track record of building marketing strategies that resonate with technical personas (developers and data analysts)
  • Experience scaling a startup through Product-Led Growth (PLG) strategies
  • Deep understanding of the Open Source Software (OSS) and Data ecosystem
  • Ability to manage the full marketing funnel with quantitative rigor and data-informed decision making
  • Experience as both a hands-on individual contributor and a team leader
  • Ability to work effectively in an asynchronous, remote-first environment

Preferred

  • Experience leading marketing for a Series B+ stage company
  • Background in community-led growth and developer relations
  • Experience working with Success Engineering teams to drive adoption

Key Skills

Strategic Marketing PlanningMarketing OperationsContent StrategyCommunity EngagementGrowth ExperimentationCross-functional LeadershipData AnalyticsBrand Positioning

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Fully remote and distributed work environment
  • Flexible work schedule (define your own hours)
  • High degree of autonomy and ownership
  • Asynchronous work culture focused on deep work
  • Growth, learning, and professional development support
  • Opportunity to work with a global team (50% outside the US)

Next step

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