Head of Marketing & Communications

Company Overview

Wonder Studios is an AI-driven film and creative studio that is revolutionizing storytelling by combining cinematic artistry with advanced AI technologies. With offices in London, Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco, the company has raised over $15 million from top-tier investors such as LocalGlobe, Atomico, Adobe, and angels affiliated with leading AI firms including OpenAI, ElevenLabs, and Google DeepMind. The global team exceeds 35 members.

Role Summary

The Head of Marketing & Communications will spearhead Wonder Studios' branding, marketing, communications, and social media strategies worldwide. This leadership role requires balancing refined aesthetics with the dynamic speed typical of high-growth startups, to ensure Wonder's story is effectively communicated to audiences globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain Wonder Studios' global narrative, brand identity, visual style, and tone consistently across all touchpoints.
• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies spanning owned, earned, and paid channels, from campaign development through execution.
• Oversee external positioning, including press and media relations, managing PR agencies or in-house communication staff.
• Lead executive and founder communications strategies, including thought leadership, public speaking engagements, and spokesperson activities.
• Direct marketing and communication efforts for major events such as activations, premieres, partnerships, and product launches.
• Identify and capitalize on key distribution and brand-building opportunities to maximize impact.
• Grow and engage Wonder’s owned channels including community platforms, email marketing, social media, and direct audience outreach.

Qualifications and Experience

• 7 to 10+ years of experience in marketing and communications within top-tier startups, scale-ups, or the entertainment industry.
• Passion for entertainment, film, or media marketing with a clear understanding of industry culture, storytelling craft, and audience growth.
• Proven expertise in building brand foundations leading to meaningful cultural relevance.
• In-depth knowledge of growth marketing, brand management, communications, social strategy, and campaign execution.
• An articulate and well-defined perspective on effective marketing and communications, capable of leading teams and managing external partners to high standards.
• Strong leadership skills demonstrated through building and managing successful marketing and communications teams of diverse roles and seniority.
• Experience managing media relations, PR agencies or internal communications, including handling sensitive or high-profile situations.
• Proficiency with AI tools utilized to enhance workflows and marketing efforts.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced startup environments, making quick decisions and creating sustainable solutions.
• Preferably, an active network in entertainment and media sectors to leverage press, platforms, partners, and collaborators.

Why Join Wonder Studios?

• Lead the entire marketing and communications function at a pivotal stage of company growth, with direct collaboration with the CEO and leadership team.
• Engage with a passionate community and audience from the start.
• Be at the cutting edge of AI-driven filmmaking, promoting award-winning content that transforms storytelling and opens opportunities for diverse creators.
• Collaborate across film, technology, and AI sectors alongside notable partners such as Google DeepMind, Universal Music Group, and Adobe.
• Join at a critical growth phase with $15 million raised, $1 million revenue in the first year, targeting $10 million in the current year, and significant future expansion.