Chief Marketing Officer

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) with 10 years leadership experience

Location: Flexible (Headquarters in Tampa FL)
Position Type: Full-Time Executive Leadership

About Us:

At Merlin Law Group we dont just practice law we fight for policyholders nationwide. As the leading firm in first-party property insurance litigation our mission is to stand up for people when they need it most. Weve built a strong reputation for results advocacy and excellence and now were ready to elevate our brand to new heights.

Thats where you come in!

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a visionary Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead and transform our marketing function. This is not a tactical task-driven role; its a chance to set strategy tell our story and drive growth. Youll sit at the executive table as a peer leader shaping the firms future while mentoring a high-performing team and managing world-class vendors and partners.

If you thrive on turning vision into measurable impact and want to build one of the most recognized brands in legal services this role is for you!

What Youll Do:

• Shape Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing plan that drives firm growth and positions Merlin Law Group as the national authority in property insurance law.

• Build the Brand: Refine and amplify our voice across PR digital events and campaigns putting our attorneys in the spotlight as trusted experts.

• Generate Growth: Lead campaigns that bring in qualified case inquiries increase consultations and grow signed matters year over year.

• Lead Digitally: Oversee SEO SEM social and data-driven marketing strategies that fuel measurable ROI.

• Create Impactful Content: Direct thought leadership through blogs webinars guides and video content that educates and inspires.

• Engage Clients & Referrals: Champion client experience through surveys testimonials and referral campaigns.

• Inspire & Lead: Mentor a growing team and manage external partners with clarity accountability and vision.

• Stay Ahead: Monitor competitors and industry shifts ensuring were always one step ahead.

What Were Looking For:

• Proven Experience in professional services marketing (legal/consulting preferred).

• Strategic Visionary who can see the big picture and lead execution.

• Digital Expertise in SEO SEM analytics and campaign performance.

• Executive Presence with strong leadership collaboration and communication skills

• Growth Mindset - resilient innovative and passionate about advocacy.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Marketing or similar required

• 10 years of experience in Marketing Leadership

• Extensive experience in building scaling and optimizing marketing functions to align with organizational strategy.

Why Join Us

At Merlin Law Group youll do more than manage marketing. Youll shape the voice of a mission-driven firm and play a pivotal role in helping people rebuild their lives after disaster. This is your chance to lead bold strategies inspire a team and build a brand that makes a real difference.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary

• Vacation & Sick Time

• Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance

• Short- and Long-Term Disability

• 401(k) Matching

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Merlin Law Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to such factors as race color sex religion national origin age disability marital status gender identity/expression sexual orientation genetic information or any other protected status consistent with federal state and local equal employment opportunity laws.