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COMMERCIAL TALENT SEARCH

Sales and Marketing Recruitment
isn't the same
as other recruitment.

What makes the difference isn't clearly visible

Two Professions
Hundreds of Different Roles

2026 calls for a better method of selection than our industry standard, unchanged since 1945.

Remove the Ambiguity

There are a lot of unknowns in recruitment. 

 

Periods of silence and wondering.

  • Will we find who we're looking for?

  • Will they really understand what this role involves and be capable of it?

  • Am I going to get a response for my application?

  • Did they receive my details at all? 

The solution to all of these seems simple: communication. 

 

The one thing the recruitment industry is very short on time for. 

Recruiters are messengers. 

The better they understand each side of the party and the more confidence they have that their communications won't be time wasted, the better the result for everybody. 

MRKTSEARCH it's built to ensure the highest levels of communication.

 

Hiring businesses are much clearer than ever before when an appointment is likely to be made. 

 

Professionals interviewing with us are comprehensively informed why a role exists and what its potential is. 

It doesn't stop there

Attitude and personality are two of the biggest factors in success of a sales or marketing professional. 

 

Patience, Diplomacy, Initiative, Empathy

Tact, Judgement, Energy, Humour and Dedication - Things better vouched for by a third party. 

On the employer side:  Business Goals, Products, Market, Culture and Support fall equally important to understand and difficult to credibly convey without the the ability to view in context. 

A specialist sales and marketing recruitment service gets to the identity of both sides of the relationship, ensuring long-lasting fit with the greatest chance for impact. 

Advertising on job boards, database blasts, and hoping for the best is inadequate to achieve impactful commercial fit for scaling businesses.

01

Minimise downtime for your most important hires.

A vacancy or capability gap has an immediate business impact.

Teams absorb extra work. Priorities slip. Customer experience, revenue and momentum can suffer.

Advertising and conventional recruitment rely on unpredictable reach and candidate response.

A structured search provides a defined process, visible progress and greater control over the hiring timeline.

02

Reach the market.

Strong sales and marketing professionals are deeply embedded in their businesses, often acting as the company’s voice in the market.


Moving is a significant decision, and a job specification rarely answers what would make it worthwhile: earnings, remit, autonomy, leadership and growth.

Direct conversation reveals who is open and what it will take to engage them. Traditional recruitment models do not provide the time to do this comprehensively.

03

Build Visibility.

Once you see the whole relevant market, you hire differently.
 

Search does more than fill one role. It reveals who is out there, where they work, who might move and what would make them listen.
 

That insight strengthens the decision in front of you and changes how you build the team that follows.

04

Deep sector experience supports better hiring decisions.

The best hire is not always the most obvious one.


CVs show where someone has been. They do not reveal the depth of commercial instinct, judgement or what they are likely to be able to achieve next.


Years of experience in the sector helps identify what matters, question the brief and search for what the business actually needs.

OUR METHODOLOGY

OUR METHODOLOGY

The right talent pool is typically smaller than imagined but much larger than the active applicant pool. Our three-pillar approach ensures you access it properly.

Consensus. Clarity. Completion.™

Consensus. Clarity. Completion.™
 

The right talent pool is typically smaller than imagined but much larger than the active applicant pool. Our three-pillar approach ensures you access it properly.

01

CONSENSUS

Align Your Stakeholders

Bringing together the key internal perspectives before the search begins. Misalignment at this stage is the number one reason good hires fail.

02

CLARITY

Full Market Visibility

Complete transparency for clients and professionals throughout. You see the market as we see it - not a curated shortlist in isolation.

03

COMPLETION

Commitment to the Result

Traditional recruitment cannot guarantee completion. Our search methodology provides defined phases, dedicated capacity, and clearer timelines to fully search the market.

CONSENSUS

Align Your Stakeholders

Bringing together the key internal perspectives before the search begins. Misalignment at this stage is the number one reason good hires fail.

CLARITY

Full Market Visibility

Complete transparency for clients and professionals throughout. You see the market as we see it - not a curated shortlist in isolation.

COMPLETION

Commitment to the Result

Traditional recruitment cannot guarantee completion. Our search methodology provides defined phases, dedicated capacity, and clearer timelines to fully search the market.

SECTOR EXPERTISE

Each industry has its own commercial language.

14

Hospitality & Leisure

13

Financial Services

12

Legal & Professional

11

Education & Training

10

Industrial & Manufacturing

09

Healthcare & Medical

08

Retail & E-commerce

07

Construction & Property

06

Pharma & Life Sciences

05

FMCG & Consumer Goods

04

Banking & Finance

03

Agency & Media

02

Business Services

01

Technology & SaaS

Specialist expertise

Deep cross-sector knowledge of sales and marketing to  support clients' hiring decisions

Fit First

Our business model is focused on finding the best possible fit fnot just any fit.

Real-time data

Searches don't end with CVs in an inbox. They end with a full understanding of the availability of talent.

WHAT WE DO

Two professions.
Hundreds of different requirements 

2026 calls for a better method of selection than our industry standard - unchanged since 1945

  • Greater speed to shortlist

  • Full transparency throughout

  • Market tests for uncertain availability

  • Competitive, clear pricing

  • Commitment to completion

OUR METHODOLOGY

Consensus , Clarity. Completion.®  

2026 calls for a better method of selection than our industry standard - unchanged since 1945

Consensus.

Align stakeholders

Bringing together the key internal perspectives before the search begins. Misalignment at this stage is the number one reason good hires fail. 

Clarity.

Full market visibility

Complete transparency for clients and professionals throughout. You see the market as we see it - not a curated shortlist in isolation.

Completion.

Commitment to results

Traditional recruitment cannot guarantee completion. Our search methodology provides defined phases, dedicated capacity, and clearer timelines.

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  07377 786809

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SECTOR EXPERTISE

Each industry has its own commercial language.

14

Hospitality & Leisure

13

Financial Services

12

Legal & Professional

11

Education & Training

10

Industrial & Manufacturing

09

Healthcare & Medical

08

Retail & E-commerce

07

Construction & Property

06

Pharma & Life Sciences

05

FMCG & Consumer Goods

04

Banking & Finance

03

Agency & Media

02

Business Services

01

Technology & SaaS

SECTOR EXPERTISE

Each industry has its own commercial language.

INDUSTRIES

Client testimonials

TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING TALENT ATTRACTION

All businesses will soon have access to the same powerful tools.

The advantage lies in hiring people with a perspective, who can question, direct and humanise the output. Identifying those people need a better method of selection.

Technology is changing talent attraction

All businesses will soon have access to the same powerful tools

The advantage to businesses in 2026  lies in hiring people who can question, direct, and humanise output.

 

That starts with a better method of selection

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INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR

Recruiting the right marketing people is a challenge in Northern Ireland but our experience of working with Sarah & MRKTSEARCH has been really successful.

 

She has an in depth understanding of the nuances of different marketing roles, rather than
a “one size fits all “ approach taken by many others. MRKTSEARCH has now placed multiple hires with this business

HEAVY ENGINEERING

"MRKTSEARCH found our key sales hire within three weeks, after we had spent months trying to recruit ourselves. The shortlist quality exceeded anything we had received from previous recruiters." -  Business went on to meet maximum capacity output shortly afterwards, requiring additional headcount. 

BRANDING AGENCY

Sarah at MRKTSEARCH has helped us grow our team considerably over the last 5 years. They understand our culture, the nuances of what we do, and the qualities that make our people impactful.

 

A repeat business client, MRKTSEARCH has placed director level down to account exec since 2022

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