Marketing & Communications Manager

Multiply Labs•San Francisco, CA

1d•$88,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

Multiply Labs is a robotics company developing automated robotic systems for manufacturing advanced biologics, including gene and cell therapies and antibodies. Its mission is to make life-saving therapies more accessible by enabling biopharma companies to scale production without redesigning their science. The Marketing & Communications Manager is the company’s first dedicated hire for this function and will work with the existing marketing team across press, events, product marketing, brand, design, and content. The role calls for someone who combines strategic thinking and an engineering mindset with strong communication and design skills, and who is comfortable working in an ambiguous startup environment. The manager will report directly to the Chief of Staff and work closely with the current marketing team and executive team. The role will help define launches, events, and press opportunities that shape how audiences understand Physical AI in biomanufacturing. It is onsite at Multiply Labs’ San Francisco headquarters and requires 15–25% domestic and international travel.

Requirements

2–5 years of experience in marketing, communications, public relations, or product marketing, or in a technical role with substantial external-facing work such as product research, product management, or engineering.
A portfolio demonstrating a range of design, copywriting, and content work.
Exceptional writing skills, including the ability to turn a technical specification into a headline, LinkedIn post, and press pitch.
Proficiency with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign), and Canva.
Use of AI-native workflows and tools such as Claude to draft, design, and build.
Technical fluency, including comfort reading technical documents, working with engineers and scientists, and explaining robotics and AI to non-technical audiences.
Strong interpersonal and persistence skills, including the ability to build relationships with reporters, partners, and executives and advocate for stories, speaking opportunities, and coverage.
Self-direction and comfort with ambiguity in a fast-paced startup.
Ability to work onsite at the San Francisco headquarters, use PPE occasionally in labs, cleanrooms, or customer sites, and travel 15–25% domestically and internationally.
A portfolio is required; it should include links or files showing design, writing, and content work. Personal and side projects are accepted.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical or scientific field.
Videography and video-editing experience, such as with Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
Working knowledge of Python, Java, or HTML/CSS/JavaScript sufficient to build a quick prototype, update a web page, or analyze data.
Experience in robotics, AI, biotech, pharma, or another deep-tech industry.
Existing relationships with technology or business press.
Experience planning conferences, trade show booths, or hosted events.
Experience with marketing analytics tools such as LinkedIn Analytics or Google Analytics.

Responsibilities

Build and manage relationships with reporters covering Physical AI, robotics, biotech, and business; pitch stories, manage embargoes and exclusives, and prepare executives for interviews and podcasts.
Help develop the events strategy, including conferences to attend, events to host, and company representatives; propose plans, budgets, and presentations for the C-suite, and execute events on the ground.
Translate robotics, software, and bioprocess technology into clear positioning, product names, and messaging.
Partner with Engineering, Product, and Commercial teams on launches, customer-facing presentations, case studies, and sales collateral.
Manage the content calendar, writing, and publishing for Multiply Labs’ company and CEO LinkedIn pages, and grow audiences across channels.
Guide the visual identity across graphics, posters, flyers, event booths, and presentations, maintaining brand consistency.
Build and evolve the company website, including copy, new pages, and launch updates.
Plan and run photo shoots and in-house video productions featuring robots, labs, and employees; produce edited cutdowns and social clips.
Track performance across press, social media, web, and events, and report results and recommendations to leadership.

Benefits

Competitive salary of $88,000–$120,000 plus meaningful early-stage equity.
Premium medical, dental, and vision plans with subsidies for child dependents.
401(k) with a 4% company match.
Pre-tax commuter benefit for eligible transit and parking expenses.
Paid parental leave.
Flexible PTO and 12 paid holidays.
Flexible scheduling with no set hours; success is measured by impact and outcomes.
Catered team lunches, a stocked kitchen, and frequent team events at the San Francisco office.
H-1B and Green Card sponsorship available for exceptional talent.
Referral bonuses.
A collaborative team and meaningful work.