Global Commercial Director

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Global Commercial Director scaling clearer.io’s AI-powered eCommerce products. Owning direct sales, partnerships and international growth across the UK, EMEA, US and Australia.

Responsibilities:

  • Own global new business across four markets and three product lines, with accountability for the forecast
  • Lead the sales and partnerships teams under one operating cadence, forecast standard and coaching bar
  • Drive the direct sales engine, including pipeline, outbound discipline, conversion, cycle time and rep productivity
  • Scale the partner channel through recruitment, activation, enablement and conversion
  • Define credit and compensation rules for partner-sourced, influenced and co-sold deals
  • Grow EMEA from the active German partner base, with the UK as the first proof point
  • Redesign prospecting, qualification, preparation, selling and forecasting around AI and lead the organizational change
  • Drive attach and cross-sell across Boost Commerce, REVIEWS.io and Clearer
  • Build momentum on the US East Coast with regular time in New York
  • Hire and develop commercial and partnerships leadership across New York and EMEA
  • Shape strategy, planning and board reporting with the executive team
  • Mobilize Product, Marketing, Customer Success and wider leadership around the growth plan

Requirements:

  • 8+ years in commercial or sales leadership
  • Meaningful multi-region ownership across at least two of EMEA, North America and APAC
  • Deep, current fluency in the Shopify ecosystem, including the App Store, agency and SI landscape, technology partnerships and merchant buying behavior
  • Track record of carrying and delivering a direct new-business number at volume while building the organization behind it
  • Experience with hiring, quota design, enablement and performance coaching cadences
  • Experience leading high-volume SMB and mid-market motions involving hundreds of deals annually at four- and five-figure ACVs
  • Experience building a partner-led motion and turning partners into a measurable revenue engine
  • Ability to align Product, Marketing, Customer Success and other functions around commercial strategy
  • Strong influence, operating, communication and cross-functional coordination skills
  • Practical experience introducing AI into a sales organization and making it stick
  • Confidence leading, developing and performance-managing teams across time zones
  • Based in the UK and willing to travel fortnightly across the UK and EMEA, quarterly to the US and annually to Australia
  • German language skills or DACH market experience (nice to have)
  • Multi-product or portfolio selling experience (nice to have)
  • Regional turnaround experience (nice to have)
  • Operating experience in a PE-backed business (nice to have)

Benefits:

  • Private medical cover
  • Pension with company contribution
  • Employer-paid life assurance
  • Holiday allowance and sick leave
  • Week off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day
  • Your birthday off — a full paid day every year
  • Give Back Day — a paid day each year to volunteer
  • Clearer Together — quarterly fully funded 5 night trip to one of the global offices
  • Stopover — annual funded day with the local team when travelling near an office
  • Bonusly peer recognition with points that convert to real rewards