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We are looking for a Freelance Project Manager to join our team and work across key accounts ... Detail oriented and takes responsibility for fulfilling all components of the project/retainer ...

We are looking for a Freelance Project Manager to join our team and work across key accounts ... Detail oriented and takes responsibility for fulfilling all components of the project/retainer ...

We are looking for a Freelance Project Manager to join our team and work across key accounts ... Detail oriented and takes responsibility for fulfilling all components of the project/retainer ...

We are looking for a Freelance Project Manager to join our team and work across key accounts ... Detail oriented and takes responsibility for fulfilling all components of the project/retainer ...

$67 - $112/hr

Fractional / freelance, 3-month retainer (with potential to extend) Location: Miami, FL -- local presence required Reports to: VP of Marketing Start: Immediate RBI Private Lending is a U.S.-based ...

B2B Sales in Art

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$83K - $105K/yr

We're hiring a freelance / part-time B2B sales person to build and grow our institutional art sales ... Flexible; hybrid -- mix of remote work and in-person client meetings Compensation: [Base retainer ...

Sales & Growth Partner

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$68.88 - $123.98/hr

Freelance, with potential for retainer + commission model * Ideally NYC-based or open to live selling experiences (events, convos, etc.) To explore / learn more: Send your background (LinkedIn or ...

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How much do freelance retainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance retainer in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Retainer vs Freelance Consultant?

AspectFreelance RetainerFreelance Consultant
CredentialsVaries by industry, often no formal certification requiredOften requires specialized certifications or expertise
Work EnvironmentOngoing, long-term projects with consistent workProject-based, short-term engagements for specific advice
Employer UsageBusinesses seeking continuous support or servicesOrganizations needing expert advice or strategic input

Freelance retainers involve ongoing, long-term work agreements with clients, providing continuous support. Freelance consultants typically work on specific projects, offering expert advice for a limited period. The main difference lies in the scope and duration of work, with retainers emphasizing ongoing relationships and consultants focusing on project-based engagements.

How does a freelance retainer work?

A freelance retainer involves a client paying a freelancer a set fee regularly, such as monthly, in exchange for a specified amount of work or availability. This arrangement provides ongoing access to the freelancer's services and ensures priority scheduling, often used for tasks like consulting, content creation, or design projects.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Retainer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 61% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 36% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Senior Freelance Account Director - Social & Influencer Marketing

1000heads

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

1000heads seeks a Freelance Account Director to lead retainer clients, campaign projects, and new business opportunities for a leading tech brand. The role requires a strong background in social media, influencer, and cultural marketing, with experience handling large, complex clients and leading strategically while managing day-to-day execution. You will present to clients, develop strategic presentations, own client financials, and oversee cross-functional teams to deliver launch strategies