Location: Dublin / Remote (Ireland) or UK (with travel to Ireland)
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Euros + Performance Bonus + Benefits
Drive the growth of a specialist international business.
Baseline Recruit is delighted to be partnering with a niche consultancy, a highly who support manufacturers worldwide with EU and UK Authorised Representative services for CE and UKCA marked products.
Working with clients across engineering, industrial machinery and manufacturing sectors, our client provides an essential regulatory service that enables organisations to place products safely and compliantly onto UK and European markets.
Due to succession planning, we are looking to appoint a commercially focused leader who can work lcosely with the UK board to build client relationships, develop new business opportunities and help shape the future growth of the organisation.
The Opportunity
Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of the business delivering specialist services to an international client base.
This is a varied role where relationship building, strategic thinking and business development are as important as operational leadership.
You will work closely with existing clients to maximise long-term partnerships while identifying new opportunities to expand services across the UK, Ireland and international markets.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement the company's commercial growth strategy
* Build and maintain relationships with manufacturers, distributors and international clients
* Lead business development, sales and marketing initiatives
* Identify new market opportunities and strategic partnerships
* Oversee key client accounts, renewals and retention activity
* Develop annual sales and marketing plans and monitor performance
* Support commercial proposals, quotations and client onboarding
* Lead a small team, creating a collaborative and customer-focused culture
* Report commercial performance, pipeline activity and business metrics to the Board
* Work closely with technical specialists to ensure exceptional service delivery
About You
You are a commercially driven relationship builder who enjoys developing businesses and creating long-term client partnerships.
You may currently be working as:
Commercial Manager
Business Development Manager
Business Development Director
Client Services Manager
Commercial Lead
General Manager
Account Director
Your background could include:
Engineering Consultancy
Technical Services
Professional Services
Regulatory Compliance
Certification
Manufacturing Services
Industrial B2B Services
Most importantly, you will have:
* A proven track record of developing and growing client relationships
* Experience creating and implementing sales and marketing strategies
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* A consultative approach to business development
* Strong commercial awareness and financial understanding
* The ability to lead, motivate and develop a small team
* Experience working with senior stakeholders and Board-level colleagues
Experience of CE marking, UKCA legislation or product compliance is beneficial but not essential. We are equally interested in individuals who have built successful careers within specialist B2B consultancy or technical service organisations and are keen to develop expertise in this niche sector.
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to join a highly respected niche business with an international reputation and significant growth potential.
You'll have the autonomy to influence strategy, build new markets and work directly with the Board in shaping the future direction of the organisation.
If you enjoy combining relationship management, business development, marketing and commercial leadership in a specialist B2B environment, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£43200.00 - £47500.00 per year