Marketing Director

Proven Agency Marketer:

You have direct experience marketing a professional services firm or digital agency and have contributed to meaningful revenue growth.

You understand the unique dynamics of selling expertise—long sales cycles, relationship-driven buying, and the importance of credibility and positioning.

Commercially Minded & Results-Driven:

You think in terms of pipeline, revenue, and deal quality—not just marketing metrics.

You set ambitious targets, track progress rigorously, and hold yourself accountable to business results.

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based incentives tied to pipeline and revenue outcomes. Forthea offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, professional development support, and a hybrid work environment based in Houston, TX.

who will own Forthea’s marketing strategy and pipeline generation engine.

In short, you are responsible for generating a significant portion of the qualified opportunities that fuel the agency’s growth.

You will build and execute multi-channel marketing programs across events, email, social media, content, and outbound that generate Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) and Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs) for larger-deal opportunities in our key verticals: multifamily, multi-location, and B2B.

You will position Forthea as a category leader in performance marketing for these verticals and ensure our brand, thought leadership, and market presence create a consistent competitive advantage.

This role works closely with our sales leadership and service delivery teams.

proven experience marketing and growing a professional services firm or digital agency

Forthea is an award-winning digital marketing agency that improves lead generation for clients by focusing on superior data analytics and creative execution to deliver measurable results. Forthea’s rock-solid commitment to core values and sustained business excellence has led to successful partnerships with a variety of B2B and B2C clients around the world. Forthea was founded in 2006 in Houston, where it maintains its U.S. corporate headquarters.

Forthea has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Houston, one of the fastest-growing companies in Houston, and one of the largest Houston-area advertising agencies. Forthea President Christopher Pappas has been recognized as one of Houston’s top young business leaders.