Commercial Director Recruitment – Nigel Wright Group

Specialist commercial director recruitment agency

Nigel Wright Group is a recruitment industry market-leader with a portfolio of clients across the UK and Ireland. Sales and commercial roles are a core part of our multidiscipline proposition. Our consultants have significant experience in hiring commercial directors for a variety of organisations operating in diverse sectors. We develop and execute bespoke solutions to meet our client needs.

To discuss your hiring needs and find out more about our commercial director recruitment expertise, please contact one of our consultants directly or use the chat function below to talk with a member of our team. Candidates can find all of the latest commercial director jobs on our vacancies page and are encouraged to send us a copy of their CVs in advance of a confidential career conversation.

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Our track record in commercial director recruitment

We’re proud to support organisations of all sizes with critical commercial director and other senior-level talent acquisition projects. Our clients include start-ups, SMEs and multinational conglomerates active in the consumer, industrial, digital & tech, and services sectors. We also partner with charities, housing associations, health and education providers, and local and national government bodies.

We’ve placed commercial directors at the following organisations

Clients praise our commercial director recruitment capabilities

"I was recruited by Nigel Wright to lead the commercial function at Birtley Group, and they were the obvious firm to call upon to help me recruit talent for my team. Their consultants really try to get to know your business and then find the right people. They are not afraid to challenge you either on what skills you think you might need in a certain position."
Commercial Director, Birtley Group

"During the process to hire an interim commercial director, the Nigel Wright consultant was very professional in their dealings with us and with prospective candidates. They definitely understood the type of person who would fit into our organisation, which was particularly pleasing given how important that factor is when recruiting into a small team."
Managing Director, Express Group

"For the regional commercial director role, Formica required an experienced leader who could develop and implement short and medium-term commercial strategies that would contribute to our overall business growth. Relationship, local knowledge and reputation are the reasons why we choose to work with Nigel Wright Group on this critical senior appointment."
HR Director, Formica

"We engaged Nigel Wright Group to help us find a new commercial director. The consultant who led this assignment spent time understanding and assessing our needs and provided fast and clear communication throughout the search. We interviewed seven high-quality candidates for the role, all of whom spoke favourably about their experience of the process."
HR Director, Hallmark Cards

"Nigel Wright Group has helped us identify talent for several senior positions including a commercial director, a head of marketing, a head of technology, a head of finance, and an assistant people director. There was a selection of excellent candidates for all interviews, each demonstrating a broad range of experiences, and giving us lots of options to choose from."
People Director, Hays Travel

"Reporting to our group sales director, the primary objectives of the commercial director are to implement commercial strategies, carry out day-to-day customer management tasks, and conduct business development within our markets. The consultant clearly understood this position and followed a rigorous vetting procedure to ensure we got the right person."
HR Director, Hozelock

"We required an interim executive director of regeneration and commercial to support us on our strategic direction during a 3 to 6-month period. Nigel Wright’s strong networks and targeted approach were impressive. We met eight extremely capable candidates and were delighted to appoint an individual with significant experience."
HR Director, Northumberland County Council

"Paragon used Nigel Wright Group to help us identify a new director of commercial, a key appointment for us focused on taking our business to its next phase of growth and diversification. Myself and the leadership team are very happy with the friendly, professional and informed services delivered by the consultant during this critical search process."
CEO, Paragon Rapid Technologies

"The Newell UK home fragrance division required a commercial director to take full P&L responsibility for its brands, including Yankee Candle and Millefiori. Nigel Wright Group helped us find the ideal candidate for the role. Their consultant offered a professional service throughout the search, was easy to work with, and always there when I needed them."
HR Director, Yankee Candle

"Nigel Wright’s consultants have built up a close working relationship with our business and clearly understand how we work, our culture, and what makes a successful Speedo person. Through their collaborative working and detailed knowledge of the market, they have successfully placed a number of very highly skilled and talented employees into various senior positions."
VP People, Speedo

Searching for a commercial director recruitment agency?

Our office network covers the whole of the UK and Ireland. To discuss a commercial director recruitment project, please contact a member of our team via the details below. Candidates can view all of the latest part-time and full-time opportunities on our vacancies page.