Head of Marketing (Director) Arlington, VA
51 Days Old
About the job Dandelion Energy is transforming how homes are heated and cooledstarting from the ground up. As the nations leading residential geothermal company, we design, install, and maintain all-in-one heating and cooling systems that are cleaner, quieter, and up to 4x more efficient than traditional HVAC, with a focus on large, scaled deployments to large homebuilders. Were an ambitious (and growing) team on a mission to revolutionize home heating.
Backed by Google Ventures (GV) and other top tech investors, our end-to-end geothermal solution is breaking the status quo of residential heating and cooling technology, and were scaling rapidly to meet demand. Our mission is to make geothermal the default choice for heating and cooling in the U.S.
Head of Marketing (Director level) to define and lead our marketing strategy with a strong focus on driving enterprise sales pipeline growth, new offering launches, and territory expansions. This role thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution, in a quick-moving and growth-focused company, with a passion to win.
Our enterprise customer base comprises large production homebuilders, and youll work side-by-side with our Sales and Leadership teams to ensure messaging alignment, drive pipeline growth, and deliver revenue outcomes in the homebuilder market. Youll bring a competitive mindset, a data-driven approach, and a collaborative, cross-functional mindsetturning shared goals into shared victories.
This is a full-time, in-office role based in Arlington, VA , reporting to the President .
????? Responsibilities Drive pipeline growth and deal closings : Partner with Sales leadership to design and execute campaigns that generate, accelerate, and close opportunities.
Launch new offerings : Lead go-to-market initiatives for new products and programs, positioning Dandelion as the leader in residential geothermal.
Empower sales success : Create high-quality content messaging, collateral, case studies, and competitive positioning that equips our sales teams to win.
Drive event success : Build and execute an event plan to efficiently develop homebuilder and market relationships.
Elevate brand presence : Own and evolve Dandelions brand strategy and build geothermal as a high-awareness option for homebuilders through storytelling and thought leadership.
Market intelligence : Deliver actionable insights on buyer behavior, market dynamics, and competitive trends.
Customer enablement : Help Dandelions customers market and sell geothermal as a differentiated feature for homebuyers.
???? You will thrive in this role if you are/have Strategic Thinker & Operator set vision and brand direction, then execute with precision.
Collaborative Partner work closely with sales and cross-functional teams toward shared success.
Customer-Centric translate customer needs into messaging, campaigns, and experiences that resonate.
Creative Storyteller craft compelling narratives that differentiate us in the market.
Data-Driven & Analytical use metrics to guide decisions and ROI.
Growth Mindset embrace experimentation and rapid learning in a fast-paced environment.
? The must -haves for this role 10+ years of B2B marketing experience , with at least 2 years in a people management role
Demonstrated ability to partner with sales to drive demand and accelerate deals
Proven success in building brand presence and delivering measurable pipeline growth
Deep expertise in account-based marketing and field marketing strategies
Strong product marketing background with GTM experience
Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Comfortable in a fast-paced, scrappy, evolving environment
Willingness to work 4 days/week in-office at our Arlington HQ
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Experience at a startup or small company ( Grew demand for a new or niche category
Knows the homebuilder industry and its ecosystem
Built GTM motions through partners to increase demand
Passion for clean energy, sustainability, or climate tech
The expected base salary for this exempt role in Virginia is $150,000-$190,000 . Actual compensation may vary based on experience and other factors. This position also has an equity component as part of the overall compensation package.
???? Why youll love working at Dandelion Since spinning out of Google X in 2017, Dandelion Energy has been transforming home heating and cooling through geothermal technology. We design and install the most efficient residential heat pump in the U.S., serving both individual homeowners and large homebuilders.
We foster a collaborative, fast-paced, and inclusive work culture where cross-functional teamwork, curiosity, and continuous learning are core to how we operate. Our nationwide team is united by a shared passion for sustainability and scaling clean, affordable energy solutions that make a real difference.
Were driving a wholesale shift in how homes are heated and cooledjoin us.
???? Benefits & Perks Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
401(k) plan
Generous paid sick leave, vacation, and parental leave
Learning & development support
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- Location:
- Arlington
- Category:
- Management Occupations