GrowthPair is a global marketing hiring partner that helps companies build high-performing teams through senior-marketer-led vetting, ongoing AI training, and an exclusive focus on placing marketing roles.
GrowthPair and MarketerHire both help you hire marketers, and both only do marketing. The difference is the model. MarketerHire is a freelance and fractional marketplace. GrowthPair pairs you with a full-time marketer who joins your team.
Below, we compare the two on price, contract terms, guarantees, and vetting.
MarketerHire matches you with fractional and freelance marketers in about 48 hours. GrowthPair pairs you with a full-time global marketer who works only for your team, for about $4,000 a month.
| GrowthPair | MarketerHire | |
|---|---|---|
| Model | Managed staffing. We recruit, vet, and employ your hire | Vetted freelance and fractional marketplace |
| Full-time or part-time | Full-time only | Fractional and flexible |
| Roles | 13 marketing and design roles | Marketing only, 17 roles |
| Talent location | Latin America and the Philippines | Not published |
| Price | About $4,000/month on average, all-in | Typically $5,000 to $20,000+ per month |
| Contract | Month to month | Month to month, 30 days’ notice |
| Time to hire | About 3 weeks from signed agreement to start | Match in 24 to 48 hours on average |
| Replacement guarantee | For as long as you’re a client | 2-week risk-free trial, replacement at no cost |
| Payroll and benefits | GrowthPair runs payroll, benefits, and HR | Marketers work as freelancers |
| Buyout | 6 months of your GrowthPair rate | Not published |
| Reviews | Trustpilot 4.6 (28 reviews) | Trustpilot 4.7 (335 reviews) |
GrowthPair made finding our marketing superstar so quick and easy. They found someone who checked all our boxes and fit our budget perfectly.
We faced an endless stream of expensive, underqualified candidates, and hiring was a huge drain. Then we brought in GrowthPair and everything changed.
GrowthPair helped me find a high quality overseas marketer, FAST!
We told them what we were looking for, and we had a video editor hired inside of a couple of days. 10/10 would recommend.
Their ability to place talented designers quickly, especially those comfortable in fast-paced environments, has been invaluable.
We worked with GrowthPair for CRM execution support and had a great experience. Recommend for hands-on CRM support.
GrowthPair helped me find a great social media manager by providing a large list of qualified applicants for me to review.
GrowthPair made finding our marketing superstar so quick and easy. They found someone who checked all our boxes and fit our budget perfectly.
We faced an endless stream of expensive, underqualified candidates, and hiring was a huge drain. Then we brought in GrowthPair and everything changed.
GrowthPair helped me find a high quality overseas marketer, FAST!
We told them what we were looking for, and we had a video editor hired inside of a couple of days. 10/10 would recommend.
Their ability to place talented designers quickly, especially those comfortable in fast-paced environments, has been invaluable.
We worked with GrowthPair for CRM execution support and had a great experience. Recommend for hands-on CRM support.
GrowthPair helped me find a great social media manager by providing a large list of qualified applicants for me to review.
MarketerHire is the better choice for some teams. Here’s when.
Our team is made up entirely of marketers who have done the work themselves, so we know what strong marketing talent looks like. We can help you find your next:
When growth is a priority, hiring right isn’t optional. But finding reliable marketing talent that doesn’t cost $133K is often time-consuming, expensive, and risky. We believe every marketing team deserves dedicated talent they can trust and a hiring process that embeds new team members quickly and fully. That’s what we’re building at GrowthPair.
If you’re ready to scale with top global marketing talent and a hiring partner built for growth, we’d love to talk.
We’ve made hiring the best marketers easy
For full-time work, GrowthPair costs less. MarketerHire says its pricing typically runs $5,000 to $20,000+ per month, depending on the marketer and the scope. A full-time GrowthPair marketer costs about $4,000 a month on average, and that covers payroll, benefits, and HR.
Mostly freelance and fractional. MarketerHire matches you with independent marketers who work on a flexible basis. GrowthPair places full-time marketers who work only for your team.
MarketerHire. It matches most clients in 24 to 48 hours. GrowthPair takes about 3 weeks from signed agreement to start date, because every candidate takes a proctored skills test and interviews with a marketer who’s done the job before.
Both screen hard. MarketerHire says it accepts under 1% of applicants. About 1.5% of GrowthPair applicants pass, every interview is run by a marketer, and every candidate takes a proctored test for their role.
Yes. You can buy out your marketer’s contract for 6 months of your GrowthPair rate.
In 1 year, your savings could be $170,000
This is assuming that each U.S. marketing hire is $133,000, and each global marketing hire is $48,000 in payroll costs per year.
