Sales and Marketing Director - Education
UK / Hybrid
An ambitious, purpose-driven education group providing innovative learning experiences and pathways into employment for young people is seeking an exceptional Sales and Marketing Director to lead its next phase of development.
Working closely with the CEO, CFO and Executive Team, you will take ownership of the organisation's growth agenda, identifying opportunities, strengthening performance and turning strategic ambition into measurable results.
This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for someone who combines commercial thinking with analytical rigour and the ability to make things happen.
The opportunity
You will identify where the greatest opportunities for growth lie, develop robust business cases and lead the delivery of agreed initiatives across the organisation.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Commercial performance
- Performance management
- Business planning
About you
You are an experienced sales or commercial leader with a demonstrable record of delivering growth. You combine strategic perspective with the practical ability to turn ideas into results.
You are likely to bring:
- Executive or senior leadership experience in a growing, multi-site or multi-service organisation.
- A track record of delivering measurable revenue growth, market expansion or the development of new income streams.
- Strong commercial acumen, financial understanding and analytical capability.
- Experience translating strategy into business plans, performance measures and tangible outcomes.
- The ability to identify opportunities, build compelling business cases and lead implementation across different functions.
- An entrepreneurial, energetic and outcomes-focused approach, balancing ambition with financial and operational sustainability.
Experience in education, skills, training, employability or other regulated, people-focused sectors is essential.
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Director of Sales and Marketing in Manchester employer: Paul Boardman Associates
Join a dynamic and rapidly growing national education group that values innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. As a Group Human Resources Director, you'll be part of a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee development and accountability, offering you the chance to shape the future of education while enjoying significant growth opportunities. With a focus on building high-performing teams and scalable systems, this role provides a unique platform to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment.
