Fractional Chief Marketing Officer

Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) – Paid Media Focus (1099 Contractor)

Location: United States (Remote)

Engagement Type: 1099 Contractor

Hours: 10 hours per month

Rate: $100/hour

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to provide high-level strategic guidance and advisory support across client accounts and internal initiatives. This is a part-time consulting/advisory role ideal for a seasoned marketing leader who thrives in an agency environment and can contribute both strategically and client-facing when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight for paid media campaigns across Google Ads, Meta Ads, and LinkedIn Ads
• Advise on campaign structure, budget allocation, audience targeting, and scaling strategies
• Partner with internal teams to refine performance marketing frameworks and processes
• Participate in select client meetings and strategic reviews as needed
• Identify opportunities to improve ROAS, CAC efficiency, and overall funnel performance
• Guide testing strategies, attribution models, and reporting improvements
• Offer mentorship and strategic direction to internal team members

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in digital marketing, with deep expertise in paid media strategy
• Demonstrated success overseeing multi-channel paid campaigns (Google, Meta, LinkedIn)
• Prior experience in a digital marketing agency strongly preferred
• Strong grasp of analytics, attribution, and performance optimization
• Ability to translate complex data into clear strategic recommendations
• Excellent communication skills with comfort in client-facing interactions
• Experience in a fractional, advisory, or consulting role is a plus

What We're Looking For

• A strategic operator who can quickly diagnose issues and recommend improvements
• Someone who can add senior-level perspective without requiring heavy time commitment
• Comfortable working in a lean, fast-moving team environment
• Available for monthly advisory support (~10 hours/month)

Additional Requirements

• Must be based in the United States
• Availability for occasional client calls and internal strategy sessions

Pay: $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2.0 – 3.0 per week

Work Location: Remote

Experience:

• Prior Fractional CMO: 1 year (Preferred)