Managing Director

Mackie Myers; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent finance and executive recruitment firm is seeking a Managing Director in London. The role involves shaping the future of a rapid growth company, focusing on client development, team leadership, and strategic direction. This position offers substantial growth prospects and a chance to drive real impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

P&L profit share

Growth shares in the company

Private health and life insurance

Wellness cash plan

Enhanced pension

Four-day working week

Unlimited holiday

Qualifications

• Proven leader and seasoned recruiter with experience leading teams of 15+.
• Strong track record in finance and/or executive search.

Responsibilities

• Build and grow a client portfolio, leading from the front.
• Manage, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
• Influence company-wide decisions as a key board member.

Skills

Leadership

Business Development

Team Management

Commercial Acumen

Job description

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Managing Director - London

About Us

Mackie Myers is an independent and award-winning finance and executive recruitment firm with offices in London, Oxbridge, and the USA. Since our launch in 2021, we have grown rapidly and profitably to a team of 25, with ambitious plans to double in size over the next three years. At our core, we are driven by purpose: a commitment to social impact, a progressive and inclusive culture, and a relentless focus on delivering the best recruitment experience—for both our clients and our people.

The Opportunity

Considering the growth and diversification of the business so far, and as we enter the next phase of our scale up journey, we are seeking an exceptional Managing Director to accelerate the growth of our London business. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a high-growth firm where you will work closely with the founders to drive performance, culture and innovation. The role will be both hand on and strategic:

• Lead from the front: Build and grow your own client portfolio, setting the standard for excellence in business development and customer experience.
• Inspire and develop: Manage, coach, and grow high-performing teams of varying levels of experience.
• Shape the business: As a key member of the board, you’ll influence company-wide decisions and help steer our overall direction.

Your Profile

We are looking for a proven leader who can thrive in a fast-faced, entrepreneurial environment:

• A seasoned recruiter and people manager with experience leading teams of 15+
• A strong track record in finance and/or executive search (interim or permanent)
• Commercially astute, with a growth mindset and entrepreneurial flair
• A natural leader who can energise, inspire, and elevate those around them

What’s on Offer

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to be part of one of the most exciting independent growth stories in the market as we see it. We offer:

• P&L profit share
• Growth shares in the company
• Private health, life, and critical illness cover
• Heka wellness cash plan
• Enhanced pension
• A four-day working week
• Unlimited holiday

Let’s Talk

If you’re ready to make a real impact and help shape the future of Mackie Myers, we would love to hear from you. Reach out for a confidential conversation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development, Sales, and Consulting

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services, Human Resources Services, and Staffing and Recruiting

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