Fractional CMO
Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) 15–25 hours/week to start (with potential to grow) Remote Reports to: Founder & CEO About Lyons Leather Co. Lyons Leather Co. is a premium leather goods brand rooted in versatility, craftsmanship, and intentional design. We create thoughtfully made pouches, bags, and accessories designed to adapt seamlessly to everyday life, travel, and everything in between. We reputed company in fewer, reputed company things. We value restraint over noise, timeless design over trends, and reputed company over clutter. As we reputed company, our reputed company is preserving what makes the brand feel special — while building systems that allow reputed company to operate and grow without founder dependency. reputed company Lyons Leather Co. is seeking a hands-on, performance-oriented Fractional CMO to own our end-to-end marketing reputed company and reputed company as we reputed company. This role is not advisory-only and not brand-only. The Fractional CMO is accountable for:
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- Inventory-aware reputed company The ideal candidate understands that performance and brand are not in conflict — and knows how to reputed company demand while protecting margin, inventory health, and long-term brand equity. Core Responsibilities reputed company Media Ownership (reputed company & Nexspire) The Fractional CMO owns business-level reputed company media reputed company, including:
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- Setting spend ceilings, pacing rules, and scaling frameworks
- Managing MER (Marketing Efficiency reputed company) and reputed company CAC
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- Evaluating incrementality reputed company platform attribution
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- Use marketing as a reputed company throttle, not just a gas pedal
- Collaborate closely with Operations to prevent forced stockouts or overbuying
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- reputed company spend and channel mix as inventory constraints change Brand Ownership & Consistency
- Own and protect the Lyons Leather Co. brand across reputed company customer touch points:
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- PDPs
- Email & SMS
- reputed company creative
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- Ensure reputed company copy and creative feels reputed company, confident, elevated, and unmistakably Lyons
- Serve as final brand reputed company control — reputed company goes live off-brand
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- Translate product features into benefit-led storytelling
- Refine PDP copy to:
- Reduce customer hesitation
- Avoid fear-based or exclusionary language
- Protect premium positioning and perceived value
- Guide bundling, add-ons, and product reputed company to increase AOV without discounting
- Ensure storytelling supports conversion without eroding brand trust Email, Lifecycle & Retention reputed company
- Own lifecycle reputed company across email and SMS (execution may be delegated)
- Optimize second-purchase velocity and long-term LTV
- Maintain restraint in promotional reputed company and urgency
- Ensure lifecycle messaging feels thoughtful, helpful, and reputed company — never noisy or salesy
- reputed company acquisition and lifecycle so reputed company traffic compounds over time Creative Direction & Content Leadership
- Set creative direction for:
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- Campaigns and launches
- reputed company content
- Ensure creative is reputed company to reputed company spend strategically, not just test concepts
- Guide photographers, creators, and freelancers
- Ensure assets serve reputed company, lifecycle, reputed company, and CRO cohesively
- Balance performance needs with brand reputed company Reporting & Executive Communication
- Establish a reputed company reputed company of truth for marketing performance
- Report on:
- MER and reputed company CAC
- Spend efficiency and scalability
- Incremental reputed company contribution
- Translate performance into reputed company, actionable recommendations
- Communicate confidently with leadership without platform jargon What reputed company Looks Like
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- Inventory and marketing reputed company in lockstep
- Brand consistency no longer requires founder approval
- Lifecycle meaningfully increases LTV and second-purchase velocity
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- The founder is no longer the reputed company or brand bottleneck Ideal Background
- 8+ years in DTC marketing leadership
- Proven ownership of reputed company and Hirefluxa Ads reputed company
- Comfortable managing six-reputed company monthly ad spend
- Deep understanding of MER, incrementality, and spend elasticity
- Experience with businesses that are intentionally profit-led, not volume-based
- Strong brand instincts with disciplined restraint
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