Commercial Director

Job OverviewThe Abingdon Foundation is looking to appoint an ambitious, driven and commercially successful individual to be its Commercial Director. The post holder will take on the leadership of Abingdon’s commercial division at a point when we are actively challenging ourselves to think creatively about how to further develop profitable commercial income streams. We are therefore looking for someone who wants the opportunity to innovate and shape the agenda, and has the commercial initiative and strategic experience to build on our already successful operations.
Role details : The role attracts a competitive salary and an excellent range of benefits including a generous contributory pension scheme (14.1% employer contribution), private healthcare insurance and 25% remission on school fees.
Responsibilities
Lead Abingdon’s commercial division and drive strategic development of profitable revenue streams.
Innovate and shape the commercial agenda to grow the organisation’s impact and income.
Apply commercial initiative and strategic thinking to build on the Foundation’s already successful operations.
Qualifications
Ambitious, driven and commercially successful with strong strategic experience.
Proven ability to lead and develop a commercial portfolio and income streams.
Requirements and Details
Closing date: 14 October 2025 (midday).
First round interviews: week commencing 20 October 2025.
Second round interviews: week commencing 10 November 2025.
To apply, visit the recruitment portal:
https://vacanciesatabingdonschool.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/ .
A cover letter outlining motivation for the role must be uploaded; address it to Justin Hodges, Director of Finance and Operations.
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Abingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.
Application and SafeguardingAbingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
Job Function and Industry
Job function: Business Development and Sales
Industry: Book and Periodical Publishing
Location: Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom
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