For growth leaders at D2C and e-commerce brands
Stop betting your growth target on a hire that might not work out.
We will embed and manage a senior performance marketer in your team within 30 days, and replace them free if they underperform.
- 1 in 400 applicants hired
- 18+ month average retention
- Matched in 7 days
100+ experts embedded in teams like HelloFresh, Open.cx, and Mumzworld
Slow, expensive hiring keeps your paid channels short-staffed.
The problem
A local performance marketer costs $80–120K a year and takes months to hire. Your growth target slips every week the seat sits empty.
How Distilled fixes it
A Distilled Expert works full-time inside your team, tools and hours. Our Talent Success team manages them and replaces them free if they underperform.
- Local hire
- $80–120K
- a year, months to hire
- Distilled Expert
- $3K
- a month, shortlist in 7 days
How it works
3 Steps to a Performance Marketer Inside Your Team
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15-minute call
Tell Us the Role
On a 15-minute call, you tell us the channel, markets and targets this hire needs to own.
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Within 7 days
Interview Your Shortlist
Within 7 days, you meet 2–3 vetted experts, and pick the one you want.
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Within 2–3 weeks
Your Expert Starts
Within 2–3 weeks, your expert joins full-time on your hours and in your tools. Our Talent Success team tracks their progress from day one.
Built for you if
- You're running meaningful paid media spend in the Gulf, Europe or US.
- You're hiring for paid social, paid search or retention right now.
- You want a full-time expert working inside your own tools and team.
- You want to start with 1 to 3 hires, then add more.
Who it's not for
- You run little or no paid media today.
- You need help for a few hours a week.
- You want a short project with a fixed end date.
- You'd rather hand your ad accounts to an outside agency.
Performance marketers vetted by people who've done the job.
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Proven before they reach you
Six vetting stages, including a work sample, test every candidate.
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Less managing for you
Our Talent Success team tracks every expert and replaces anyone who underperforms.
Brands with Distilled Experts on their teams have seen these numbers.
- 20+
- Distilled Experts work inside HelloFresh teams across Europe and North America.
- 200%
- Mumzworld's Snapchat return on ad spend rose about 200% in five months.
- 1.6x
- An embedded expert grew Mumzworld's monthly Snapchat budget 1.6x without losing efficiency.
- $200M+
- Distilled Experts have helped grow $200M+ in revenue for global brands.
I've been consistently impressed with the quality of candidates Distilled shared. The way profiles are screened and refined before interviews is excellent.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the free replacement guarantee cover?
If your expert underperforms or isn't the right fit, we find and onboard a new expert at no extra cost.
How do you spot an expert who is underperforming?
Our Talent Success team tracks progress, blockers and sentiment, and runs quarterly 360 feedback and performance reviews.
How much does a Distilled Expert cost?
Plans start at $3,000 a month, depending on whether you need execution, channel ownership or team leadership.
How fast can an expert start?
You meet your shortlist within 7 days, and your expert joins full-time within 2–3 weeks.
Will my expert work on my hours?
Yes, your expert works 40 hours a week on your local schedule, with no overnight delays.
How is this different from hiring an agency?
Your expert works only for your brand, inside your Slack and ad accounts, for a flat monthly fee.
Where are your experts based?
We hire in Pakistan, Egypt, the Philippines and South Africa, and Pakistan-based experts work from our Karachi office.
Get a senior performance marketer inside your team within 30 days.
We vet and manage every Distilled Expert, and we replace them free if they underperform.
Typically matched in 7 days. No upfront fees.
Step 1 of 6
Which role do you need to fill first?
You can add more experts once your first one is in.
Step 2 of 6
What type of business do you run?
Pick the closest match. It shapes which experts we shortlist.
Step 3 of 6
What is your annual revenue?
A rough range is fine.
Step 4 of 6
What is your monthly paid media spend?
Across Meta, Google, Snapchat, TikTok and every other paid channel.
Step 5 of 6
What is your biggest hiring problem right now?
Pick the one costing you the most right now.
Step 6 of 6
When do you need someone to start?
We plan your shortlist around this date.
Looks like you're a great fit for a Distilled Expert!
Book a 15-minute discovery call with our founder.
We'll walk you through matched candidates, talk pricing, and answer any questions about hiring with Distilled.
Mehdi, Founder of Distilled
15 minutes Video call
Your call with Mehdi is booked.
Check your inbox for the calendar invite. Your expert shortlist is now 7 days away.
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Accept the invite
Add the 15-minute call to your calendar so the slot holds.
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Bring your brief
Note the channel, markets and monthly targets this hire will own.
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Meet your shortlist
Within 7 days of the call, you interview 2–3 vetted experts and pick the one you want.
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