Job description
CPG Global Sector Sales Lead
Overview
We’re partnered with a global data, analytics, and AI consultancy to appoint a senior commercial leader to own and scale a priority industry sector across the UK, US, and key international markets.
This is a senior, client-facing role focused on sector strategy, revenue growth, and market positioning—working closely with delivery, product, and leadership teams to drive sustainable, long-term growth.
Who You Are
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Senior sector-focused sales or consulting leader with strong commercial instincts
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Experienced operating in complex, consultative sales environments
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Comfortable engaging C-suite stakeholders and building peer-level relationships
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Hands-on, non-hierarchical leader who thrives in fast-paced environments
The Role
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Own the vision, strategy, and growth of a global sector practice
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Position the business as a trusted advisor and market leader within the sector
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Balance short-term revenue delivery with long-term, sustainable growth
Key Responsibilities
Sector Strategy & Leadership
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Define and execute the sector vision and growth strategy across key geographies
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Build repeatable, differentiated sector-specific go-to-market propositions
Sales & Revenue Growth
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Drive new business, account expansion, and strategic client development
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Convert relationships and pipeline into sustainable, profitable revenue
Client & Account Leadership
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Build and maintain senior-level relationships across strategic accounts
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Partner with clients as a trusted business advisor, not a delivery-only provider
Capability & IP Development
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Help shape sector-specific IP, offerings, and best practices
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Leverage internal capabilities to deliver differentiated client outcomes
Experience & Attributes
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Strong background across consulting, sector sales, or advisory leadership
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Well-developed network in the UK and/or US markets
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Proven track record of growing revenue and strategic accounts
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Excellent communication, influence, and stakeholder management skills
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Values-led, commercially driven, and comfortable operating in PE-backed environments