Marketing Leadership
Recruitment for Marketing Directors, Senior Marketing Directors, VPs of Marketing, CMOs, and Chief Creative Officers across high-growth start-ups, SaaS, Fin-Tech, Mar-Tech, eCommerce, and Ed-Tech companies.
Find high-impact growth hacking and marketing director opportunities with Ikon Search, a boutique recruitment partner connecting ambitious marketing leaders with start-ups, SaaS, Fin-Tech, eCommerce, Mar-Tech, Ed-Tech, agencies, and PE-backed companies. Whether you are hiring or exploring your next leadership move, our focused process helps match strategic marketers with teams ready to scale.
Specialized recruitment for growth-focused marketing leaders across digital, lifecycle, ecommerce, content, and performance teams.
Recruitment for Marketing Directors, Senior Marketing Directors, VPs of Marketing, CMOs, and Chief Creative Officers across high-growth start-ups, SaaS, Fin-Tech, Mar-Tech, eCommerce, and Ed-Tech companies.
Full digital marketing recruitment across individual contributor, director, and C-suite levels, including growth, lifecycle, retention, lead generation, and digital program leadership roles.
Targeted searches for SEO, SEM, paid search, paid social, demand generation, lead generation, and performance marketing leaders with modern analytics and ad platform expertise.
Placement of email, CRM, retention, lifecycle, and customer marketing leaders skilled in platforms such as Klaviyo, Iterable, Braze, HubSpot, Marketo, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
Recruitment for social media, content marketing, digital program management, marketing operations, and project leadership roles supporting brand, channel, and campaign execution.
Search support for ECommerce Directors, Heads of ECommerce, programmatic media leaders, retail media buyers, marketplace managers, and DTC growth specialists.
Ikon Search begins by understanding the role, business model, growth stage, team structure, marketing stack, company culture, and long-term goals so every search targets candidates who can deliver measurable commercial impact.
Ikon Search supports recognized firms and growth companies with focused, high-quality recruitment partnerships.
"Ikon was instrumental in building out my marketing team, from senior executive to associate. A truly full service staffing partner."
A boutique search partner built for precise, fast-moving marketing leadership recruitment.
Qualified shortlists are typically presented within two to three days for urgent hiring needs.
Founders bring 25+ years of executive search experience across specialized hiring markets.
Every engagement starts with culture, values, growth goals, and role-specific success criteria.
Candidate insights include compensation benchmarks, market trends, geography, and retention considerations.
Experienced recruiters focused on tailored talent solutions.
Head of Contract Services
Kristin Lutz serves as Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm she helped establish in 2021. With deep expertise in contract and contingent workforce solutions, Kristin brings a client-first approach to every engagement, investing time upfront to thoroughly understand each organization's culture, values, and long-term hiring goals. Her extensive background in executive search and staffing enables her to connect businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing with exceptional professionals efficiently and accurately. Kristin is committed to delivering clean, quality-driven candidate pipelines and building lasting partnerships that support sustainable growth for clients ranging from growing startups to established corporations and PE-backed portfolio companies.
Head of Insurance
Connor Brown is the Head of Insurance at Ikon Search, leading the firm's specialized Insurance, Risk & Compliance recruiting division. With a focused expertise in the insurance sector, Connor works closely with carriers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, and TPAs to identify and place top-tier talent across a wide range of roles. He leverages deep industry knowledge, broad professional networks, and Ikon Search's cutting-edge recruitment technology to present highly qualified candidates typically within two to three days. Connor takes pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement aligns with the organization's operational needs, culture, and long-term strategic objectives.
Managing Partner
Adam Levy is a key team member at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver tailored talent solutions across select industries. Adam contributes to the firm's commitment to pairing rigorous candidate vetting with a deep understanding of client needs, helping businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing find exceptional professionals. He embraces Ikon Search's core values of tailored focus, market speed, and data quality, working diligently to build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Adam's collaborative approach supports the firm's ability to handle diverse hiring engagements, from full-time permanent placements to contract and temp-to-hire arrangements.
A Director of Growth Marketing owns strategies that increase acquisition, activation, retention, revenue, and customer lifetime value. The role often manages paid media, SEO, lifecycle marketing, experimentation, analytics, conversion optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with product, sales, and data teams. Strong candidates combine creative testing with measurable performance accountability.
Speak with Ikon Search about your marketing leadership goals.
Executive search expertise from company founders.
Public profile reflects positive client satisfaction.
Specialized, tailored recruitment across select industries.
Tell Ikon Search what you need, and our team will respond with a focused, practical next step for your growth marketing or marketing leadership search.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.