[ Marketing ] Specialist Search & Recruitment

At [axr], we’ve built long-term relationships with sales leaders and clients across the sector. From National Sales Managers to Sales Directors, we connect ambitious professionals with opportunities to deliver growth.

Commercial growth relies on sales leaders who can win business, build customer partnerships, and lead high-performing teams. In FMCG and consumer markets, the right hire can shift market share and change the trajectory of a brand.

[ Marketing & Communications ] specialist jobs

  • Marketing

    In FMCG and consumer-led businesses, Marketing is the engine room of growth. It’s where insight, creativity and commercial direction come together to build brands that win -shaping strategy, leading innovation, driving penetration, and elevating the consumer experience at every touchpoint.


    For many marketers, the right role isn’t just a title change. It’s a chance to influence brand trajectory, unlock new growth, and lead work that matters.


    That’s why Marketing professionals across the spectrum - from ABM and Brand Manager through to Marketing Director - stay closely connected with [axr]. Our talent community also includes specialists across Customer/Shopper, Trade Marketing, and broader consumer engagement roles.


    We understand what strong FMCG marketing looks like, and we help you align your capability and ambition with roles that stretch and grow your career.

  • Communications

    Communications plays an equally critical role - shaping how a business speaks to the world and how it manages risk, reputation, and relationships. From corporate affairs to media, internal communication, regulatory engagement and government relations, these functions define how brands show up and how they are understood.


    At [axr], we work with Communications professionals across the full remit of the function, connecting you with opportunities where influence, clarity, and strategic storytelling are central.

Exploring Marketing & Communications career opportunities?

Discover Marketing & Communications jobs with a team that understand the landscape

In FMCG and consumer-led businesses, Marketing is the engine room of growth. It’s where insight, creativity and commercial direction come together to build brands that win -shaping strategy, leading innovation, driving penetration, and elevating the consumer experience at every touchpoint.

For many marketers, the right role isn’t just a title change. It’s a chance to influence brand trajectory, unlock new growth, and lead work that matters.


That’s why Marketing professionals across the spectrum - from ABM and Brand Manager through to Marketing Director - stay closely connected with [axr]. Our talent community also includes specialists across Customer/Shopper, Trade Marketing, and broader consumer engagement roles.


We understand what strong FMCG marketing looks like, and we help you align your capability and ambition with roles that stretch and grow your career.

Communications plays an equally critical role - shaping how a business speaks to the world and how it manages risk, reputation, and relationships. From corporate affairs to media, internal communication, regulatory engagement and government relations, these functions define how brands show up and how they are understood.


At [axr], we work with Communications professionals across the full remit of the function, connecting you with opportunities where influence, clarity, and strategic storytelling are central.

Exploring Marketing & Communications career opportunities?

Roles we recruit in [ Marketing ]

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Marketing ] roles, including:

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CMO, Marketing Director, Head of Marketing
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Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Manager
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Communications Manager
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Brand Manager, Content Manager
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Shopper & Consumer Insights, Marketing Analytics

We recruit mid-to-senior level [ Accounting & Finance ] roles, including:

  • CFO, Head of Finance, Finance Director
  • Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller
  • Finance Manager, Commercial Manager
  • FP&A Manager, Analysts, Business Partners
  • Tax, Treasury, Audit, Risk & Compliance leaders

Roles we recruit in [ Marketing ]

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Marketing ] roles, including:

  • CMO, Marketing Director
  • Head of Marketing
  • Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Manager
  • CRM, Loyalty and Performance Marketing Management
  • Senior Brand Manager, Brand Manager, Assistant Brand Manager
  • Senior Brand Manager, Brand Manager, Assistant Brand Manager
  • Customer, Retail and Content Management
  • Shopper / Trade Marketing & Consumer Insights
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CFO, Head of Finance, Finance Director
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Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller
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Finance Manager, Commercial Manager
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FP&A Manager, Analysts, Business Partners
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Tax, Treasury, Audit, Risk & Compliance leaders

Roles we recruit in [ Marketing ]

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Marketing ] roles, including:

  • CMO, Marketing Director
  • Head of Marketing
  • Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Manager
  • CRM, Loyalty and Performance Marketing Management
  • Senior Brand Manager, Brand Manager, Assistant Brand Manager
  • Customer, Retail and Content Management
  • Shopper / Trade Marketing & Consumer Insights
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CMO, Marketing Director, Head of Marketing
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Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Manager
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Communications Manager
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Brand Manager, Content Manager
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Shopper & Consumer Insights, Marketing Analytics

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Marketing ] roles, including:

CMO, Marketing Director

Head of Marketing

Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Manager

CRM, Loyalty and Performance Marketing Management

Senior Brand Manager, Brand Manager, Assistant Brand Manager

Customer, Retail and Content Management

Shopper / Trade Marketing & Consumer Insights

Roles we recruit in [ Communications ]

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Communications ] roles, including:

CMO, Marketing Director, Head of Marketing

Shopper & Consumer Insights, Marketing Analytics

Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Manager

Communications Manager

Brand Manager, Content Manager

Shopper & Consumer Insights, Marketing Analytics

We recruit mid-to-senior level [ Accounting & Finance ] roles, including:

  • CFO, Head of Finance, Finance Director
  • Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller
  • Finance Manager, Commercial Manager
  • FP&A Manager, Analysts, Business Partners
  • Tax, Treasury, Audit, Risk & Compliance leaders

Roles we recruit in [ Communications ]

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Communications ] roles, including:

  • Director/Head of Communications
  • Public Affairs Manager
  • Communications Manager
  • PR Manager
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CFO, Head of Finance, Finance Director
Orange plus sign.

Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller
Orange plus sign.

Finance Manager, Commercial Manager
Orange plus sign.

FP&A Manager, Analysts, Business Partners
Orange plus sign.

Tax, Treasury, Audit, Risk & Compliance leaders

Roles we recruit in [ Communications ]

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Communications ] roles, including:

Orange plus sign.

CMO, Marketing Director, Head of Marketing
Orange plus sign.

Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Manager
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Communications Manager
Orange plus sign.

Brand Manager, Content Manager
Orange plus sign.

Shopper & Consumer Insights, Marketing Analytics

Roles we recruit in [ Communications ]

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Communications ] roles, including:

  • Director/Head of Communications
  • Public Affairs Manager
  • Communications Manager
  • PR Manager

We recruit mid-to-senior [ Communications ] roles, including:

Director/Head of Communications

Public Affairs Manager 

Communications Manager

PR Manager

Supporting careers in [ Marketing & Communications ]

Progress in Marketing & Communications comes from staying informed and thinking ahead. At [axr], we share specialist insight, conversations with industry leaders, and tools that help professionals sharpen capability and navigate their next move.

Career stories and practical advice from leaders in FMCG and consumer markets.

Benchmark roles in Marketing & Communications and plan your next move

Market updates, salary trends, hiring & career advice

Personalised support to help professionals make better career decisions.

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Supporting careers in [ Marketing & Communications ]

Marketing & Communications careers are shaped not only by roles but by ideas, insights, and opportunities to grow. At [axr], we support ambitious marketers with access to our network, resources, and programs.

Personalised support to help professionals make better career decisions.

[ Your Future in Sales & Marketing Podcast ]

Career stories and practical advice from leaders in FMCG and consumer markets.

Market updates, salary trends, hiring & career advice

Benchmark roles and plan your next move

Benchmark salaries in [axr]

Want to understand what Marketing & Communications professionals are paid?

Download our latest Salary Survey to benchmark salaries. Compare your current package, explore market trends, and make informed career or hiring decisions.

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FAQs about [axr] Marketing & Communications Recruitment

  • What Marketing & Communications roles does [axr] recruit?

    [axr] Search & Recruitment recruit mid-to-senior professionals including CMOs, Marketing Directors, Heads of Marketing, Marketing Managers, Brand Managers, Digital Managers, and insights roles.

  • Does [axr] handle Specialist Search for senior Marketing & Communications leaders?

    Yes. [axr] Search & Recruitment delivers confidential searches for CMOs, Marketing Directors, and senior appointments where leadership, succession, or market sensitivity is critical.

  • Can [axr] place interim Marketing & Communicationsprofessionals?

    Yes. From contract Brand Managers to interim CMOs, [axr] Search & Recruitment provides flexible solutions to meet immediate needs.

Search & Recruitment

[ Specialists ] for Sales & Marketing professionals

All [axr] consultants are niche-market specialists with vast experience and networks, and a deep understanding of your industry.

Shaping your [ Marketing & Communications ] team, or planning your next career move? Let’s talk!