Senior Director - Global Head of Digital Marketing & Brand

Senior Director - Global Head of Digital Marketing & Brand

College Park, Maryland, United States;
Remote, US

IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. We are pushing past the limits of classical physics and current supercomputing technology to unlock a new era of computing. Quantum computing has the potential to impact every area of human society for the better. IonQ’s computers will soon redefine industries like medicine, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptography, and more.

IonQ is at the forefront of this technological revolution.

IonQ’s Senior Director, Global Head of Digital Marketing & Brand will architect, launch, and scale IonQ’s corporate digital marketing, brand, and paid media ecosystem across the globe. This is a foundational leadership role responsible for shaping how IonQ is experienced by engaging customers, prospects, investors, partners, current and future talent worldwide through our company-wide owned, shared and paid channels.

This leader will build a modern, AI-powered “top of the house” digital corporate marketing engine from the ground up, with immediate mandate to move quickly. The team will be intentionally lean and agile—designed for leaders who are energized by rolling up their sleeves, working side-by-side with partners across the entire company, and driving impact as the digital marketing platform scales.

This role has responsibility for Brand, Paid Social, Email and Digital Experience platforms, and partners deeply with video production, photography, creative agencies, and design talent to deliver a world-class, category-defining IonQ brand. This will accelerate IonQ’s mission to lead the quantum era by translating breakthrough science into practical solutions for the world’s most complex challenges.

Join us for an opportunity to define a category, build a modern marketing and communications engine and help shape one of the most important technology companies of the next decade.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and lead a modern, best-in-class global digital corporate marketing and brand platform that positions IonQ as the quantum platform category leader
• Own IonQ’s digital brand expression across all channels, including paid social, web, content, video, creative, and emerging platforms
• Develop and execute an integrated global digital marketing strategy aligned to corporate business objectives, product commercialization, investor engagement, talent acquisition, and ecosystem partnerships
• Working in tandem with Go-to-Market, Business Development, Sales, IonQ Federal, and Investor Relations, elevate IonQ’s value proposition and narrative to its customers, prospects, investors, and business partners across several industries, including financial services, pharmaceutical, space and defense, transportation, academia, logistics and supply chain to na
• Translate persona-driven research and customer journey mapping along with complex quantum technology into clear, compelling, human-centered stories across various channels
• Oversee a cohesive, high-quality content and creative corporate distribution system, working closely with other Global Marketing and Communications disciplines and external partners across video, photography, design, and interactive experiences
• Apply AI-enabled marketing tools, predictive analytics, and emerging technologies to optimize performance, personalization, and speed to market
• Partner with Go-to-Market, Sales and Business Development, and IonQ Federal in order to effectively market products and services through digital marketing channel efforts
• Align closely with External Communications, Internal Communications, Social Media, Content/Thought Leadership, Corporate Affairs/Government Relations, Investor Relations, Recruiting and Events, ensuring areas are joined up and maximizing return on investment
• Define and manage metrics to determine effectiveness of marketing and communications initiatives via digital marketing
• Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, identifying best practices across the company and opportunities to accelerate growth,…