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Interim Sales Director

Nigel Wright Group
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Durham, Durham DH1 5UL, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The opportunity is for an Interim Sales Director in B2B services based in the North East, available as a 3-month contract.
  • The role requires a proven Sales Director or senior sales leader with experience in B2B service-based industries and a strong background in interim or transformation roles.
  • The successful candidate will lead the sales team, refine processes, and implement strategies to align with business goals.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with the ability to start immediately or at short notice.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, but specific figures were not disclosed in the job description.
The Opportunity

Interim Sales Director – B2B Services | North East | 3-Month ContractI am delighted to represent a forward-thinking B2B service provider based in the North East, currently seeking an experienced Interim Sales Director to lead their sales function through a period of strategic transition. This 3-month contract offers a fantastic opportunity to instil structure, focus, and renewed momentum in a committed sales team.

The Role:The successful candidate will take immediate ownership of the sales function, providing clear leadership and operational direction. The emphasis will be on aligning the team with business goals, embedding effective sales processes, and fostering a culture of performance and accountability.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, motivate, and align the sales team to deliver against commercial objectives
  • Review and refine sales processes, reporting, and performance metrics
  • Identify and implement quick wins while laying the groundwork for long-term success
  • Coach and support team members to improve capability and confidence
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure a smooth transition to the incoming permanent Sales Director
The Person:
  • A proven Sales Director or senior sales leader with experience in B2B service-based industries
  • Strong background in interim or transformation roles, ideally within mid-sized or scaling businesses
  • A confident, structured leader with the ability to quickly assess challenges and implement practical solutions
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Available to start immediately or at short notice

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.