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Arootah

Fractional Office Manager (Advisor Network)

$90 - $250/hr

Talent Acquisition, Fractional Leadership, Talent Development, Retention & Compensation, and Transition. Most talent firms solve one problem. Because we cover the full spectrum, we can help clients ...

Graphite Financial

FP&A Senior Manager

$108K - $147K/yr

Graphite bridges the gap with flexible, fixed-fee support packages that provide fractional leadership and operational support from CFOs, Controllers, FP&A Managers, and Tax leaders. We are looking ...

Ascent CFO Solutions

Fractional Controller

Denver, CO · On-site

Fractional Controller - Ascent CFO Solutions What if your next role gave you real ownership of the ... You'll step into a portfolio of clients as a hands-on leader, doing the meaningful accounting work ...

Mondo

Fractional Marketing Lead

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

Fractional Marketing Lead Location-Type: Remote Start Date Is: ASAP Duration: 8 Month Contract ... This engagement will focus on leading a comprehensive brand evolution, beginning with a corporate ...

Ascent CFO Solutions, LLC

Fractional Controller

Denver, CO · On-site

$75 - $90/hr

Fractional Controller - Ascent CFO Solutions What if your next role gave you real ownership of the ... You'll step into a portfolio of clients as a hands-on leader, doing the meaningful accounting work ...

HiFyve

Fractional CFO

Chicago, IL

$200K - $250K/yr

HiFyve is hiring a Fractional CFO in the Chicagoland area! Salary: $200,000-$250,000/year + 25 ... Serve as a key financial advisor to executive leadership, the Board, and private equity ...

Gofractional

Fractional General Counsel Independent Contractor (1099) Location: Remote (United States ... Advise executive leadership on legal and regulatory matters. * Develop internal compliance policies.

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How much do fractional leadership jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for fractional leadership in the United States is $108,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is fractional leadership?

Fractional leadership refers to hiring experienced executives, such as CEOs, CFOs, or COOs, on a part-time or contract basis instead of as full-time employees. These leaders typically work with multiple organizations, providing high-level strategic guidance and management expertise without the long-term commitment or cost of a full-time hire. This approach is popular with startups and small to mid-sized companies who need executive leadership but lack the resources to bring someone on board full-time. Fractional leaders can help organizations scale efficiently, implement best practices, and drive growth during critical periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fractional leader?

To thrive as a Fractional Leader, you need a proven track record in executive leadership, strategic planning, and operational management, often supported by significant industry experience or advanced degrees. Familiarity with business management tools such as CRM platforms, project management software, and financial analysis systems is commonly expected. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and the ability to quickly build trust with diverse teams are standout soft skills in this role. These qualities are crucial for delivering rapid impact, guiding organizations through transitions, and achieving key objectives within limited engagement periods.

How does a fractional leader integrate with an existing executive team, and what are common challenges during this process?

A Fractional Leader typically joins an organization on a part-time or contract basis to provide executive-level guidance, often during periods of transition or rapid growth. Integrating into an established leadership team requires quickly building trust, understanding company culture, and aligning with existing strategies while bringing an outside perspective. Common challenges include balancing influence with limited time on-site, navigating pre-existing team dynamics, and prioritizing initiatives that deliver immediate impact. Open communication, defined objectives, and regular check-ins can help ensure smooth collaboration and effective results.

What is the difference between Fractional Leadership vs Part-Time Executive?

AspectFractional LeadershipPart-Time Executive
CredentialsSenior executives with extensive industry experienceSenior-level professionals with executive background
Work EnvironmentConsulting-based, project-focused, flexible engagementEmbedded within the organization, working on specific hours
UsageUsed by organizations seeking strategic leadership without full-time commitmentUsed by companies needing executive support part-time, often in startups or small firms

Both roles involve experienced professionals providing leadership, but Fractional Leadership typically offers flexible, project-based consulting, while Part-Time Executives work within the organization on a scheduled basis. The choice depends on the company's needs for strategic guidance versus operational involvement.

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Infographic showing various Fractional Leadership job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,560 per year, or $52.2 per hour.

Fractional Office Manager (Advisor Network)

Remote

Arootah
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training • 11 - 50 employees
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$90 - $250/hr

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Job description

Join The Arootah Network

Arootah engages a curated network of senior operators to support clients across the alternative investment industry, including hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices. Advisors are deployed on project-based engagements when client needs match their expertise. Joining the network does not guarantee placement; it provides access to opportunities as they arise.

Why Join The Arootah Network

Alt-industry-only engagements with hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices

Project-based work that fits around existing commitments

Client origination and engagement management handled by Arootah; advisors focus on delivery

About Arootah

Arootah is a talent solutions firm purpose-built for the alternative investment industry. We advise and we execute, covering the full talent spectrum from entry to exit across five services: Talent Acquisition, Fractional Leadership, Talent Development, Retention & Compensation, and Transition.

Most talent firms solve one problem. Because we cover the full spectrum, we can help clients identify and solve the right one. We start with diagnosis, then deliver.

Our team has run alternative investment firms at the highest levels as COOs, CFOs, and CCOs. That operator experience, combined with 15+ years of alternatives-specific recruiting and a network of 700+ vetted advisors across 18 functional disciplines, is what makes the advice credible and the execution reliable. We also draw on a network of 600+ coaches, deploying those with specific experience guiding senior executives in the alternatives industry.

One industry. One talent partner. Entry to exit.

Who We're Looking For

Arootah is searching for an experienced Office Manager to consult with our highly prestigious client base. As a consultant, you will work with our Hedge Fund and Family Office clients to provide expert advice and support.

Core Areas of Expertise

  • Improve processes for optimal flow of operations
  • Support the execution of effective monthly action plans
  • Identify internal and contextual roadblocks
  • Break apart goals into actionable steps
  • Devise a plan of action for each goal
  • Provide the client with resources associated with implementing their action plan
  • Implement policies, procedures, and control measures.
  • Review, analyze and report on client tools and resources to ensure industry best practices
  • Evaluate each client's advancement toward goal actualization through key performance indicators (KPIs) and scoring matrices
  • Maintain and share detailed and accurate records of consulting results (challenges, breakthroughs, etc.).

What You Bring

  • Minimum of bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Finance, or Business Administration, or a related field
  • A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a similar role within a Hedge Fund, Alternative Investment Firm or Family Office
  • Experience working with sophisticated institutional clients
  • Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills
  • Superb written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong team player with strong interpersonal skills necessary to interact with personnel across senior levels of the firm
  • Self-starter with strong project management and follow-through skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Enjoys organizing and is extremely detail oriented

$90 - $250 an hour

Important Note

This opportunity is to join Arootah's advisor network and is not tied to a specific active engagement. Advisors are engaged on an as-needed basis, based on client demand and fit.

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