Chief Revenue Officer
Location: Northwest England
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and commercially driven Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) to join a growing technology and managed services business at a pivotal stage of its development.
Reporting directly to the CEO and sitting on the Executive Leadership Team, the CRO will take full ownership of the commercial strategy, driving recurring new revenue growth, new customer acquisition, and retention. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity to build a scalable, high-performing commercial function and play a central role in the next phase of growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a clear go-to-market strategy to accelerate profitable revenue growth.
- Lead and develop Sales, Marketing and Account Management teams, creating a culture of performance and accountability.
- Drive new business ARR growth, customer retention, and expansion.
- Improve pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and sales effectiveness.
- Build strategic relationships with key customers, partners, and vendors.
- Work closely with Finance and Operations to optimise commercial performance and margins.
The Ideal Candidate
- Proven commercial leadership experience within technology, managed services (MSP) or recurring revenue businesses.
- Strong track record of delivering significant revenue growth and scaling commercial operations.
- Experience developing and leading high-performing, multi-disciplinary (Sales & Marketing) commercial teams.
- Strong understanding of recurring revenue models, customer retention, and account growth.
- Understanding of a long sales-cycle environment.
- Commercially astute, data-driven, and comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution.
- Experience within a private equity-backed, founder-led, or high-growth environment would be advantageous.
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact within an ambitious, growing business. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to shape commercial strategy, strengthen the go-to-market function, and deliver sustainable, long-term growth.
Chief Revenue Officer employer: SF Partners Careers
Join a dynamic and innovative technology start-up in Birmingham, where your contributions as a Mechanical Lead will directly shape the future of cutting-edge AI-enabled products. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and creativity, the company fosters a vibrant work culture that encourages personal growth and professional development, offering competitive salaries, bonuses, and a range of benefits. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to take ownership of exciting projects and be part of a passionate team driving technological advancements.
