Director

Director – Maver UK
Shape the Future of an Iconic European Angling Brand
Location: UK (Hybrid, with nationwide travel)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Package: Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus
Who We Are
Maver UK represents the premium edge of competitive angling. As part of Maver EU and supported by the advanced Italian carbon-composite engineering of Reglass Srl, we bring world-class technological precision to rods, poles, and high-performance tackle. For more than a decade, we have built a strong commercial presence across the UK — trusted by retailers, championed by anglers, and recognised for our relentless focus on innovation, craftsmanship, and performance. Today, we are ready for the next phase of our journey.
The Role: A Strategic Leadership Opportunity
This is not simply a job — it is a chance to shape Maver UK's commercial roadmap, elevate our retailer partnerships, and guide a high-performing national sales team. You will be a central voice in the future of Maver UK, working closely with European leadership and contributing directly to strategic growth initiatives across the group.
What You Will Lead
National Sales Leadership: Develop, inspire, and empower a distributed team across the UK.
Strategic Commercial Planning: Own budgeting, forecasting, P&L oversight, and margin optimisation.
Market & Category Growth: Identify opportunities across match, coarse, carp, and specialist angling sectors.
Retailer Excellence: Strengthen partnerships with key accounts, distributors, and major chains.
Cross-Functional Influence: Work with product development, marketing, and operations to drive aligned, insight-led decisions.
Brand Representation: Be the face of Maver UK at major trade fairs, dealer events, and industry platforms.
Who You Are
You are a senior commercial leader with the gravitas, strategic vision, and operational discipline to elevate a premium brand. You bring:
Significant experience leading high-performing sales teams
A strong commercial mindset grounded in data, profitability, and long-term value creation
Proven success managing budgets, P&L, and strategic pricing
Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills
A passion for technical or premium consumer goods — knowledge of fishing tackle and the industry is essential.
A proactive, accountable leadership style and the confidence to influence at senior level
Why Join Us
This is a rare opportunity to join a respected European brand at a defining moment of growth. At Maver UK, you will find:
A premium brand with deep heritage and industry credibility
A culture built on innovation, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement
The autonomy to make meaningful decisions, backed by European group support
A genuine team that values technical excellence, passion, and collaboration
Clear and transparent KPI-driven rewards aligned with commercial and strategic success
Hybrid flexibility and strong organisational support
How to Apply
If you are ready to shape the next chapter of Maver UK, send your CV and a short letter to (email address removed)