At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and optimize operations for a dynamic marketing agency, driving growth and efficiency.
- Company: Base Coat Marketing, a results-driven agency with a creative and data-focused team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, remote work, and generous PTO.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible remote work environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Join a fast-growing agency and pave your way to a COO role while making an impact.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in marketing operations and experience scaling revenue significantly.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
About the Agency
Base Coat Marketing is a results-driven full-service marketing agency serving Residential Painting, Commercial Painting, and Concrete Coating companies. Our team combines creativity, data, and strategy to deliver measurable results for long-term clients, specializing in Website Design, SEO, Google Ads, Social Ads, Email Marketing, and more.
About the Role
We’re looking for a motivated, experienced Director of Operations to oversee, scale, and optimize agency operations. This role is key to growing the business, managing a remote team of 20–30 specialists, and building scalable systems. Strong candidates have led marketing agency operations, scaled revenue from $2M to $5M+, and thrive in remote leadership. This is a full-time remote role with opportunities to grow into a COO position.
Qualifications
- Proven operations leadership in a marketing agency, scaling from $2M → $5M+ revenue.
- Managed cross-departmental teams (SEO, Paid Ads, Web, Media) remotely.
- Strong financial acumen: budgeting, forecasting, margins, and strategic decision-making.
- Experience building/refining SOPs, implementing EOS or similar frameworks.
- Skilled in KPI tracking (SEO, ads ROI, gross margins, labor efficiency, client churn).
- Bachelor’s in Business/Operations/Marketing preferred; EOS or Project Management certifications a plus.
- Proficiency with ClickUp, GoHighLevel, Zapier, and KPI dashboards.
- Excellent communicator, motivating and holding teams accountable, balancing strategy and execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and optimize daily operations across SEO, Paid Ads, Web, and Media teams.
- Define, track, and report KPIs to align performance with company growth goals.
- Build, refine, and enforce SOPs for efficiency and scalability.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and margins.
- Recruit, coach, and hold accountable a remote team of 20–30 employees.
- Collaborate with leadership to balance long-term strategy with daily execution.
- Oversee client performance strategies for painting and concrete coating industries.
- Identify bottlenecks, implement solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
- Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and high performance.
Path to COO role and major growth opportunities. Salary increases + performance-based bonuses. 10 PTO days (increasing yearly, capped at 20) + 10 U.S. paid holidays. Half-day Fridays (12pm ET). 80% U.S. medical insurance coverage. Access to consultants and training support on demand. 100% remote with occasional travel (1–3x/year).
You’re not a fit for this role if you haven’t worked at a marketing agency or don’t have a track record of scaling companies.
Hiring Process
Our hiring process is made up of 3 parts, so please be aware that you will need to dedicate time for a questionnaire and two 1-on-1 interviews.
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