Livingston James Retained by ICS Learn to Appoint a New Director of Sales

Livingston James is delighted to be partnered with ICS Learn once again, to appoint a new Director of Sales, following the promotion of previous Director of Sales, David Macfarlane, into the CEO role.

For over 130 years, ICS Learn has helped millions of students and global businesses develop in-demand professional skills with unrivalled flexibility and support, allowing them to achieve their goals and fulfil their potential.

Courses offered cover HR and L&D, Accounting & Finance, High School and Business Management subjects, working in partnership with leading awarding bodies such as CIPD, aat, CIM, CIPS and Prince2. Offering over 50 professional qualifications, all delivered digitally, ICS holds no.1 market position in each subject area and boasts exceptional exam pass rates.

This role will be focused on maintaining the business’s number 1 market share position in its key markets and playing a critical role in identifying new opportunities for growth. One of the keys to success with this opportunity is recognising the very high value that each member of the team contributes and ensuring that they are managed in a positive fashion.

The role sits as part of a strong SMT, working particularly closely with Finance, Marketing, Technology and Education operations. It is an exciting time to join the business with opportunity for contribution into the M&A strategy, pricing and qualification delivery innovation.

The role requires an empathetic leader with a strong, strategic sales background. Experience of selling to both B2C and B2B markets is required, with experience in education or SaaS environments advantageous.

On offer is a competitive base salary with bonus, MIP and other attractive benefits.

Please see full profile below and if interested in a confidential discussion, please contact retained advisor, Ali Shaw, [email protected].

Any applications or third party introductions to ICS Learn will be forwarded on to Livingston James for consideration.

ICS Learn is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.

ICS Learn – Director of Sales Profile

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