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Direct Recruiters Inc.

Vertical Practice Managing Director

Direct Recruiters Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview

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Flexible, modern consulting model

Network of proven experts

Trusted by major enterprises

Scalable resourcing on demand

Faster and more cost-effective than traditional firms

Position Responsibilities

Industry Vertical Leadership

Own the end-to-end sales strategy for an assigned industry vertical, including segmentation, target account planning, and pipeline development.

Position Catalant as a disruptive competitor to large consulting firms by emphasizing agility, cost-efficiency, and access to top independent talent.

Partner with Catalant’s product, marketing, and expert network teams to tailor offerings to industry-specific client needs.

Sales & Revenue Growth

Lead, coach, and scale a team of Sales Directors, Client Partners and Associates focused on enterprise accounts in the vertical.

Establish and drive aggressive revenue targets, capturing wallet share from Fortune 1000 clients typically served by MBB and Big 4 firms.

Guide strategic pursuits, RFP responses, and proposal development, ensuring competitive differentiation.

Client Engagement & Thought Leadership

Build C-suite and senior executive relationships across target accounts to influence strategy and drive adoption of Catalant’s model.

Act as an industry thought leader, representing Catalant at conferences, client forums, and sector-specific events.

Ensure delivery excellence and account growth.

Team Development

Recruit, mentor, and retain top sales talent with consulting or enterprise services backgrounds.

Create a culture of performance, accountability, and consultative selling.

Provide coaching and enablement to help the team position Catalant against entrenched consulting incumbents.

Forecasting & Analytics

Own vertical P&L accountability, including pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and quarterly business reviews with the executive team.

Use data to drive decision-making and optimize sales productivity across the vertical.

Experience & Skills

Required Experience and Qualifications:

15+ years of progressive experience in consulting, professional services, or enterprise sales, with significant exposure to management consulting competitive dynamics.

Demonstrated success leading teams that sell into the C-suite of Fortune 500 or Global 2000 companies.

Strong understanding of industry-specific business challenges and consulting service needs.

Proven ability to win business head-to-head against MBB, Big 4, or other large consulting firms.

Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence.

Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Compensation

$270k-$380k

Unlimited PTO

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Health Savings Account

Pre-Tax Transit

Parental Leave

Flexible Schedule

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