We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable team player to join us as a Marketing & Commercial Support Manager. This is a hands-on, high-growth role where you'll learn across marketing, events, and commercial operations, with the opportunity to specialize as our team expands.

Responsibilities

Marketing & Communications

• Create engaging marketing materials that bring our quantum products to life

• Coordinate, collaborate and support external marketing agency activities to ensure a consistent brand message across digital, print and event channels

Event Management

• Help plan and deliver 2–3 key events per year (conferences, trade shows, academic exhibitions)

• Manage logistics such as travel, accommodation, and post-event follow-ups

• Represent the company at events and engage confidently with diverse audiences

Commercial & Sales Support

• Assist the commercial team with invoicing, order tracking, and administrative support

• Support system and component sales to academic institutions and integrators, focusing on early adopters

• Contribute to market research and lead follow-ups

Requirements

We're less concerned with long experience and more with potential, drive, and fit. You are:

• Detail-oriented and organized, able to manage multiple tasks accurately

• A clear communicator who can work well across technical and non-technical teams

• Curious and adaptable, keen to learn in a deep tech environment that's growing at a rapid pace

• Proactive and self-motivated, comfortable taking ownership of projects in a small team

• Personable and professional, confident representing the company at events

Skills & Experience

• Some experience in marketing, events, or commercial support (internships, placement year, or 1–2 years' work)

• STEM awareness or enthusiasm for science and technology (formal degree not required)

• Creative skills such as graphic design, copywriting, or social media are a bonus

• Interest in deep tech, quantum, or start-ups is key

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a cutting-edge quantum start-up at a pivotal growth stage

• Gain broad exposure across marketing, events, and commercial operations

• Enjoy a hands-on role with real impact, where no two days are the same

• Grow with the company – specialize in marketing, sales, or operations as we scale

• Compensation: £35-45K + Bonus + Other benefits

• Excitement of shaping a deep tech success story

About Aquark Technologies

We are a pioneering quantum technology company entering an exciting growth phase as we approach Series A funding. Our mission is to unlock the potential of quantum science for real-world applications, supporting both academic and industrial markets.

Aquark Technologies is a start-up with a vision to create disruptive technology by delivering the world's most portable and high performing miniaturised quantum systems based on ultra cold matter. Spun out from the University of Southampton in 2021 and with recent a recent fundraise of €5m led by the NATO Innovation Fund, Aquark is now expanding its growing team across all sectors to help us deliver on our mission of making the benefits of quantum technology one for all to share.