Director--MarTech

We're looking for a Director of MarTech to serve as a senior, consultative multi-solution architect supporting modernization efforts across complex marketing technology ecosystems. This remote, contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for a hands-on leader who can balance strategy, client advisory, and billable delivery while helping shape measurable outcomes for both B2B and B2C organizations.
Responsibilities

• Lead the design of scalable marketing technology architectures across multiple platforms and customer journey use cases.
• Provide strategic guidance on CRM, CDP, marketing automation, journey orchestration, analytics, personalization, and data integration.
• Act as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders on platform selection, roadmap planning, and solution tradeoffs.
• Participate directly in client engagements through discovery, solutioning, workshops, demos, and executive presentations.
• Partner with delivery teams to ensure implementations align with architecture, best practices, and business goals.
• Support troubleshooting, escalation management, and course correction on complex MarTech initiatives.
• Collaborate with sales and account teams on pursuits, proposals, estimates, and expansion opportunities.
• Contribute to governance, operating model, and center of excellence planning for marketing technology programs.
• Help develop repeatable solution patterns, accelerators, and internal best practices.
• Maintain awareness of emerging MarTech trends and evolving platform capabilities.

Skills

• 10+ years of experience designing, architecting, and delivering marketing technology solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Cloud, including Adobe Experience Platform, Journey Optimizer, Marketo Engage, Customer Journey Analytics, or related tools.
• Working knowledge of non-Adobe platforms such as Salesforce, Braze, Iterable, or similar technologies.
• Experience across both B2B and B2C environments.
• Background in a digital agency or consultancy setting.
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of governance, data stewardship, consent management, and measurement practices.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into effective technical solutions and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Comfort working in a consultative, client-facing role with direct delivery responsibilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience shaping client strategies and advising on modernization of MarTech ecosystems.
• Exposure to packaged offerings, accelerators, or repeatable solution frameworks.
• Familiarity with partner collaboration and co-innovation efforts.
• Ability to mentor architects and senior practitioners.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

We are committed to fostering a workplace where inclusion, belonging, and diverse perspectives are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are dedicated to building an environment where everyone can contribute, grow, and succeed.

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Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $60 - $97 per hour based on qualifications and experience.