Contract CCO Jobs UK
Interim and contract Chief Commercial Officer opportunities
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Key Takeaways
- 1Fractional CCOs work 1-3 days per week, providing senior expertise without full-time costs
- 2UK day rates range from Β£800 to Β£1500, depending on experience and sector
- 3Typical engagements save 50-70% compared to full-time executive hires
- 4Ideal for startups, scale-ups, and SMEs needing strategic leadership
- 5No employment overhead: no pension, NI, benefits, or notice periods
Contract CCO Roles
Quick Definition
Contract Chief Commercial Officers take on interim commercial leadership during transitions, transformations, or to cover gaps. Typical engagements run 6-12 months with day rates from 900-1400 GBP.
UK CCO Contract Market
The UK contract CCO market remains strong as companies seek commercial transformation expertise. Demand peaks during M&A integration, new market entry, and revenue acceleration initiatives.
Typical Requirements
| Area | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Experience | 15+ years commercial leadership |
| Track Record | Revenue growth and team scaling |
| Skills | Go-to-market strategy, sales leadership |
| Availability | Immediate or within 4 weeks |
Cost Comparison
Fractional vs Full-Time Executive
Your Potential Savings
Β£180k+
Time Allocation
How fractional executives spend their time
UK Fractional Executive Day Rates
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Fractional vs Interim vs Full-Time
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| Aspect | Fractional | Interim | Full-Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time Commitment | 1-3 days/week | 4-5 days/week | 5 days/week |
| Duration | Ongoing/flexible | 3-12 months | Permanent |
| Annual Cost | Β£50-150k | Β£150-300k | Β£200-400k+ |
| Best For | SMEs, startups, scale-ups | Crisis, transitions | Large enterprises |
| Flexibility | β β β High | β β β Medium | β ββ Low |
Costs are indicative UK market rates. Actual costs vary by role, experience, and sector.
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Based on 2.5 days/week x 2 clients x 48 working weeks. CCO UK average day rate: Β£900.
BetaThis calculator provides rough estimates for illustration only. Actual rates and salaries vary based on location, experience, industry, and market conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
A contract CCO provides interim commercial leadership including revenue strategy, sales management, and go-to-market execution.
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