Head of Marketing, Fauna

Job description

We are seeking a Head of Marketing to lead ecosystem and consumer marketing for Fauna Robotics. In this role, you will own the strategy and execution that builds a thriving developer ecosystem, drives commercial partnerships, and positions Fauna as the defining brand in personal robotics — from early developer platforms through consumer launch. You will lead a team that drives awareness, demand, and community engagement across developers, academic researchers, commercial partners, and consumers. This includes developer evangelism, university partnership marketing, industry event strategy, social media, and launch campaigns. You'll shape how the world experiences robots — not through hype, but through an authentic brand voice grounded in real capability. Unlike traditional consumer electronics retail, this role requires building a 1P channel strategy from scratch — including hosted demonstrations, pop-up experiences, repair and service touchpoints, and scalable direct-to-customer channels for a new-to-world product category. You will own how customers first encounter, experience, and build trust with a robot before and after purchase. The ideal candidate has built and scaled marketing for a hardware + software ecosystem platform and understands how to nurture a developer community from hundreds to hundreds of thousands while simultaneously building mainstream consumer anticipation through non-traditional channels. Key…