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• Overview

  Starbucks is hiring a CMO in New York, NY.

• Role description

  Starbucks is expanding its general team and needs a CMO who brings both expertise and energy. A temporary CMO role that values ownership over busywork, pays $357,000 - $720,000, and invests in your long-term growth.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
  • Trim Facilitation processes that have quietly outlived their purpose
  • Keep skills current through ongoing training and self-directed learning
  • Keep records, systems, and shared files organized and up to date
  • Keep New York, NY momentum when the c-level pipeline runs thin
  • Onboard, mentor, and guide newer team members when called upon
  • Keep NY reporting accurate enough to bet decisions on

  What You'll Bring

  • C-level-caliber judgment about when to escalate and when to absorb
  • 16 years that taught you which corners can be cut
  • Willingness to relocate to New York, NY, or to make remote work
  • The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
  • A point of view, held loosely and defended well

  At Starbucks, a purpose-led team in New York, NY has spent years proving that Stakeholder Management and Teamwork belong in the same conversation. Trust, transparency, and steady momentum are the three things we protect above all else.

  Your offer at Starbucks: $357,000 - $720,000, a mentor, generous benefits, and the New York, NY flexibility to grow on your own clock.

  We just reopened this CMO req and are eager to meet new people.

  Send your application to Starbucks and let's turn this listing into your start date.

• Required skills

  • Teamwork
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Facilitation
  • Collaboration
  • Delegation
  • Change Management

• Benefits & perks

  • Relocation Assistance
  • Meditation and mindfulness apps
  • Travel per diem
  • Legal insurance plan
  • Health coaching
  • Paternity Leave
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Free snacks and beverages
  • Onboarding buddy program
  • Product Discounts

• Apply before 2026-08-14

  Submit your application for this Temporary general position.