_{20th May, 2026}

Citrus Recruit are excited to be working to recruit for a Sales Director on a remote basis for a growing EHS company.
 
This is a senior commercial leadership position, responsible for the day to day team management of a growing new business sales team, defining the revenue strategy and building a powerful partnership system that drives long‑term, sustainable growth.
 
You'll bring a blend of commercial acumen and hands‑on leadership, with the ability to influence at executive level and create clarity in a fast‑moving, ambitious environment.
 
This role offers growth and development, and the opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing business.
 
Responsibilities & day to day duties
As a Sales Director, you will be responsible for:

• Build, lead and scale a new business sales team with clear KPIs, strong coaching and performance management.
• Lead the full revenue strategy, owning Sales Development, New Business and Strategic Partnerships while identifying new routes to market and scalable growth opportunities.
• Drive forecasting, budgeting and commercial planning, providing clear reporting on revenue performance, pipeline health, risks and opportunities.
• Shape wider business strategy across pricing, contract structures and long‑term commercial positioning.
• Embed a data‑driven approach, using analytics to track pipeline metrics, conversion, forecasting accuracy, partner performance and sales efficiency.
• Present commercial insights to guide strategic decision‑making and continuous improvement.
• Define and execute a structured partnership strategy, identifying high‑value relationships across group businesses, trade bodies, membership organisations and third‑party entities.
• Structure sustainable commercial agreements, exploring white‑label, co‑branded and integrated partnership models to drive long‑term revenue.

 Skills & experience required.

• Demonstrates senior‑level leadership behaviours: commercially minded, solutions‑focused, approachable and able to inspire confidence across teams and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to build, scale and lead high‑performing sales organisations, setting clear KPIs, driving accountability and fostering a culture of coaching and continuous improvement.
• Strong strategic mindset with experience designing and executing multi‑layered partnership ecosystems.
• Expert negotiator capable of handling complex commercial and legal agreements with enterprise customers, partners and senior stakeholders.
• Highly skilled in GTM planning, able to build and deliver joint sales and marketing strategies that accelerate acquisition and partnership growth.
• Data‑driven operator with deep experience in pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, performance analytics and CRM discipline (Salesforce).
• Experience within Environment, Health, and Safety or Governance, Risk, and Compliance, a similar SaaS based company or similar platform

 Benefits

• Basic Salary starting at £70,000+
• Quarterly Commission structure
• Remote role - can be based anywhere in the UK.
• Monday to Friday 9 - 5:30pm with a one hour unpaid lunch break.
• 25 days holiday + BH.
• Health cash plan
• Company sick pay scheme
• Gym discounts, cycle to work scheme, mental health first aiders and an enhanced employee assistance programme
• Financial - Salary sacrifice pension scheme and shopping discounts.
• Life insurance and enhanced leave policies

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