Head of Marketing

Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems.

Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving.

In our fast-paced environment big problems ignite us—we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions. We aim high and stay humble in our pursuit of excellence, constantly learning and evolving as we pave the way for a smarter, safer future.

At Wayve, your contributions matter. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment; we back each other to deliver impact.

Make Wayve the experience that defines your career!

Wayve is looking for its first Head of Marketing to define and lead the global marketing strategy for our AI Driver technology. This person will turn our company and commercial objectives into a clear market position, compelling product narratives and integrated programs that build trust in our technology and support adoption by automotive, technology and mobility partners.

Reporting to the VP of Marketing Communications, the Head of Marketing will lead product marketing, brand strategy, partner co-marketing, digital marketing, the website, content, events and conferences. They will manage an initial team of approximately four spanning product marketing, digital, marketing operations, design and web, and work closely with the Head of Communications and leaders across Product, Commercial, Policy and Partnerships.

• Define Wayve’s marketing strategy across AI Driver, Robotaxi, automotive/OEM and safety audiences, connecting business priorities to clear audiences, positioning, programs and measurable outcomes.

• Own product positioning and messaging, translating complex AI and autonomous-driving technology into differentiated, technically credible and commercially relevant narratives.

• Build trust in Wayve’s technology through evidence-led content, demonstrations, customer stories and integrated campaigns.

• Establish Wayve’s brand strategy and ensure it is applied consistently across campaigns, digital channels, experiences and partnerships.

• Lead partner co-marketing with automakers, mobility platforms and technology partners, creating shared narratives, launch plans and campaigns that advance both parties’ objectives without losing Wayve’s positioning.

• Own the digital marketing strategy, website and content engine, using data to improve reach, engagement and conversion.

• Set the strategy for conferences and experiential marketing, ensuring investment supports clear company and commercial objectives.

• Build integrated marketing plans with Communications while maintaining clear ownership: Marketing leads product, brand, digital, content, events and partner marketing; Communications leads corporate narrative, media relations, crisis communications and reputation management.

• Lead, coach and develop the marketing team, establishing clear priorities, ownership and decision rights while remaining accountable for delivery quality.

• Create transparent operating plans, budgets, KPIs and reporting that give leadership clear visibility into progress, risks and results.

• Work across Product, Commercial, Partnerships, Policy, Communications and regional teams to secure alignment and deliver cohesive programs.

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